President Ferdinand ... Marcos during a conference in Manila, 1966. (photo: Yoichi Yokamoto/National Archives) In the early 1970s, a Maoist rebel group called the New People's Army (NPA) and ...

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday again stressed that the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has to be maintained amid calls for its abolition.