NDFP OPENING STATEMENT ON RESUMPTION OF FORMAL PEACE TALKS

By Luis G. Jalandoni Chairperson, NDFP Negotiating Panel 15 February 2011 State Secretary Espen Barth Eide, Deputy Director General Tomas Stangeland, Ambassadors Ture Lundh and Knut Solem, and other members

COMMUNISTS ALL SET TO MEET GOV’T REPS TO TALK PEACE-SISON

By Delfin T. Mallari Jr. Philippine Daily Inquirer 10 January 2011 LUCENA CITY—The leadership of the communist insurgents is all set to face the representatives of the government for the

SISON DEFENDS ‘REVOLUTIONARY TAXES’

By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez INQUIRER.net 30 December 2010 MANILA, Philippines—The founding leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) stood firm that the rebel group will continue collecting revolutionary taxes

POVERTY BREEDS NEW GENERATION OF NPA

By Jim Gomez Associated Press GMA News 27 December 2010 MOUNT DIWATA, Philippines — Too poor to afford school beyond fourth grade in the southern Philippines, 19-year-old Johnny Buyo walked

PROSPECTS OF PEACE TALKS WITH MANILA ‘LOOKING BRIGHT’, SAYS RED LEADER

Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chair Jose Maria Sison today declared that prospects are looking bright for talks between the CPP-led National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP)

GOV’T, NDF AGREE TO 18-DAY CEASEFIRE; PEACE TALKS SET IN FEBRUARY 2011

By RG Cruz Published on ABS-CBN News Latest Philippine Headlines 3 December 2010 MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process announced a ceasefire

FM. ROMUALDEZ: RESUME TALKS WITH NDF

By Ryan Ponce Pacpaco 27 October 2010 House Assistant Minority Leader and Leyte (1st District) Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez yesterday backed the proposal for the government to resume peace talks

RED NEGOTIATORS PLAN MANILA TALKS

By Joyce Pangco Pañares Manila Standard Today 28 October 2010 The chief negotiator of the National Democratic Front, Luis Jalandoni, and his wife Ma. Consuelo Ledesma, will arrive in the