Duterte permanently ends peace talks with Reds March 21, 2019, 9:52 pm MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday officially announced the permanent termination of the peace negotiations with the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).Duterte … Continue reading DUTERTE terminates appointment of GRP Peace Panel members
‘There is nothing dishonorable in accepting defeat” BY SILVER C. BALANZA For shooting down President Rodrigo Duterte’s overtures to reopen peace talks with communist rebels, exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison is reducing himself … Continue reading PANELO: joma burying self in dustbin of history
President Rodrigo Dutere will issue an executive order for “localized” peace talks with the New People’s Army (NPA) if the peace talks between national government and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) will not push through, Malacañang said on … Continue reading Duterte to issue EO for ‘localized’ peace talks with NPA
President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday expressed hope to “strike peace” with enemies of the state as promised during the election campaign two years ago. “We have to strike peace. There is no other way to do it. I cannot … Continue reading Duterte hopes to ‘strike peace’ with enemies of state
Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza on Thursday announced the postponement of the resumption of peace talks between the government and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to allow the public to engage more in the peace … Continue reading Gov’t postpones resumption of talks with Reds
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second and third reading the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), which has been certified as urgent by President Rodrigo R. Duterte. With 227 affirmative votes, 11 negative votes, and 2 abstention, the … Continue reading House, Senate approve Bangsamoro Basic Law
The House of Representatives on Tuesday formally began plenary debates on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) as legislators try to meet their May 30 deadline for the bill’s passage. In her sponsorship speech, Deputy Speaker Bai Sandra Sema said … Continue reading House begins plenary debates on BBL
Reaffirms government’s commitment to pursuing and sustaining peace Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus G. Dureza highlighted the peacebuilding efforts of the Philippine government as he spoke before the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York City on Wednesday. In his … Continue reading Dureza highlights PH peace efforts in UN General Assembly
By Roger Balanza Joma and his cabal could be playing a joke on Duterte’s resumption of the peace talks For the nth time, President Rodrigo Duterte has opened the door for resumption of peace negotiations with communist rebels in a … Continue reading THE DURIAN POST: JOMA SISON, THE GRAND DADDY OF PEACE SPOILERS
Sets 60-day window for talks with Reds President Rodrigo Duterte has called on Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria Sison to return home and resume the peace negotiations within 60 days. “I created a small window — … Continue reading DUTERTE URGES JOMA SISON TO COME HOME FOR PEACE TALKS
“Counterproductive and useless” Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has asked President Rodrigo Duterte to reconsider his decision to reopen the negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). Fresh from her trip with the President in China, Mayor … Continue reading Mayor Sara asks PRRD to junk peace talks with Reds
