Caraga InFocus – October 17-23, 2020

Page 43

AGSUR LGUS, ARMY RECOMMEND 11 VILLAGES AS INSURGENCY-FREE By 1Lt. Percival Carido

A total of 11 barangays from the municipalities of Esperanza and San Luis of this province have been recommended by the Army’s 26th Infantry Battalion (26IB), Philippine Army and the local government units, free from the Communist New People’s Army Terrorist (CNT) affectation during the conduct of Community Support Program (CSP) Area Clearing Evaluation (ACE)

on October 16, 2020. After a thorough analysis and spontaneous contribution of ideas from the local chief executive, punong barangays, Philippine National Police, 26IB, and other concerned agencies, Association of Caraga Executives (ACE) Chairperson Col. Cerilo O. Balaoro Jr., deputy brigade commander of 402nd Infantry Brigade, said these barangays

passed the parameters set by Joint Letter Directive (JLD) Number 3, revised version, series of 2020, to be declared as insurgency-free. Based on CSP teams, these former CNT influenced barangays are Sinakungan, Salug, Nato, Balobo, Guibonon, Oro, Segunda, Maliwanag, Remedios and Kinamaybay of municipality of Esperanza; and Barangay Coalicion October 17-23, 2020 |

43


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.