From the Philippine Information Agency (Jan 15, 2021): Former, active rebels surrender in Nueva Ecija (By Gabriela Liana Barela)
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Jan. 15 (PIA) -- Two former and one active Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army members voluntarily surrendered to police in Nueva Ecija.
Police Regional Director PBGen. Valeriano De Leon disclosed that “Ka Resty” is a resident of Lupao town. He was a former Squad Supply and Political Guide of Samahang Yunit Propaganda under Josefino Corpuz command from 1990 to 1994.
Moreover, "Ka Asin/Ka Kardo” is a resident of Pantabangan. He was a member of Militiang Bayan Kilusang Larangang Guerrilla Sierra Madre.
And lastly, “Ka Jeme” is from Aliaga, Nueva Ecija.
De Leon noted that the police’s continuous Local Peace Engagement activities such as information dissemination and situational interviews became an eye-opener to former rebels to return to the government.
"More active and former members of Communist Terrorist Groups are becoming aware of their opportunity to change their lives and correct the mistakes they have committed due to deception and, at the same time enticed to avail of the government's programs made for them,” the official said. (CLJD/GLSB-PIA 3)
https://pia.gov.ph/news/articles/1063986
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