"At this point in time, it is Duterte and his regime that needs the peace negotiation. It is not us. He needs something to recover to the... you know the
Joma calls for AFP-NPA alliance to protect West PH Sea
Sison, now chief political consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, claimed that some AFP officers are concerned that President Rodrigo Duterte is a “traitor” who is “selling
Baka mapatay rin! Mayor Halili’s killing spooks Joma from coming home
“How comfortable can I go to the Philippines? There are so many assassinations even of government officials. And the President is gleeful by a mayor of Tanauan is murdered by
The Source: CNN Philippines interview with NDFP consultant Rey Casambre
The Source: CNN Philippines interview with NDFP consultant Rey Casambre by Mai Rodriguez CNN Philippines
Joma: Series of deal breakers from Duterte side
During the stretch between March and June this year, four backchannel talks were held in Utrecht, The Netherlands to pave way for the signing of a peace accord between the
However, the founding chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) is adamant that he will not come back to the Philippines for the talks, contrary to reports that
"I will not return to the Philippines earlier than the completion and signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on Social and Economic Reforms by the negotiating panels in a foreign neutral
Philippine communist rebels threaten to intensify attacks
The guerrillas accused the government of holding the talks hostage as Duterte consolidated his power amid increasing opposition to his administration that has overseen police-sanctioned killings in the name of
Joma: Suspension of peace talks ominous
Sison accused the government of being “inconsistent and self-contradictory” even after the meeting between the government and NDFP panels early this week in Utrecht.