Here’s an abandoned New People’s Army camp in Abra. You can read the story of how it got abandoned here.
So the longest running communist insurgency in Asia (the world?) continues and it continues to cost lives and money which should be spent on more important things.
When will the insurgency end? Who knows. Maybe it won’t end. And it’s not because people are all to eager to take up arms.
PHOTO CREDIT: PIA
From the Philippine Information Agency:
Is a future Tingguian province in the making?
One of the significant matters discussed during the recent courtesy call to Governor Eustaquio P. Bersamin by the officers of the Abra Confederation of Tingguian Organizations (ACTO) led by its president, Atty. Isidro Espiritu is the creation of a Tingguian province.
The Governor, who is married to. Ruby Bersamin, a Tingguian from PeƱarrubia, had expressed his support to the idea of having another province for the Tingguians if only to spur the long-overdue development for their communities.
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