Gingoog (Philippines)

Type: City
Name: Gingoog (Philippines)
Country: Philippines
Latitude: 8.83
Longitude: 125.129997
population: 70,943
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

NorMin ranks 4th in Comelec gun ban violations

THE Philippine National Police in Northern Mindanao (PNP 10) was declared as the fourth region having the most number of confiscated firearms in the Philippines since the implementation of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban for the May 13 midterm ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

6 marines awarded for bravery

THE SIX marines, who were wounded in the recent Gingoog City clashes against the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels, received medals for their bravery.The Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) spokesperson Major Leo Bongosia said Vice-admiral Jose Luis Alano ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 21 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Cases of violence surge on election eve

MANILA, Philippines - Violence continued to escalate on the eve of the Philippine midterm elections.The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported at least 46 people were killed and 50 more were injured in various election-related violence incidents n ... [Published Rappler - May 12 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

3 leftist rebels killed, 5 soldiers injured in Gingoog clash

COTABATO, Philippines (Xinhua) - Three leftists rebels were killed while five government security forces wounded as they clashed today in Gingoog City, a military official said.Army Major Leo Bongosia, spokesman for the military's 4th Division, said troops ... [Published Philippine Star - May 12 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

3 NPA rebels killed, 5 soldiers injured in Gingoog clash

COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Three suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed and 5 members of the government security forces wounded in a clash on Sunday, May 12 in Gingoog, Misamis Oriental, a military official said.Maj Leo Bongosia, spokesman ... [Published Rappler - May 12 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 4 reports

Another 3 Marines injured by NPA in Gingoog

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Three members of the Philippine Marines were wounded in a shootout with suspected communist rebels in their stronghold of Gingoog, Misamis Oriental on Saturday, May 11, a military official said.The soldiers -- accompanied by ... [Published Rappler - May 11 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

NPAs clash with Marines escorting teachers carrying PCOS machines in Gingoog

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 9 May) – Suspected communist rebels clashed today with a team of Philippine Marines escorting a group of teachers carrying precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines in a hinterland village just two kilometers away from ... [Published Minda News - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Mindanao's richest region has most registered voters

DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINESTHE richest region in Mindanao has the most number of registered voters while the poorest region has the least number of voters.According to data from the Commission on Elections Election and Barangay Affairs Department, Region ... [Published Brunei Times - May 08 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Emata: Filipino-Americans pray for honest elections

HUNDREDS of Filipinos belonging to different civic and religious organizations in the American continent have expressed hopes that the forthcoming elections in the Philippines will be peaceful and clean. This desire echoed far and near from the premier ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Sincerity sought

Senator Teofisto L. Guingona III challenged yesterday the leadership of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to surrender the rebels belonging to its armed component, the New People's Army (NPA), who staged an ambush that caused the wounding of ... [Published Yahoo Philippines News - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

‘No repeat of Gingoog ambuscade’

The newly installed commander of the Army’s 4th Infantry Division has ruled out a repeat of the ambush last April 20 involving 79-year-old Gingoog City Mayor Ruthie de Lara Guingona.Brig. Gen. Ricardo Visaya said he has been ordered to step up operations ... [Published Manila Standard Today - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Soliders kill NPA rebel in ComVal encounter

MANILA, Philippines - A member of the New People's Army was killed in an encounter with military troops in Compostela Valley on Thursday morning.The skirmish occured amid public outrcry over the attempt on the life of Gingoog City Mayor Ruth Lara Guingona, ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 25 2013]

Quotes

"We have five Marines wounded and a pursuit operation is going on" he said
...A press statement from Usec. Alex Padilla, Chairperson of the GPH Panel negotiating with the CPP-NPA-NDF, is also quoted as stating, "We cannot forever for the other side if they continually refuse to go back to the negotiating table without preconditions. The government will be taking a new approach to pursue peace."
...He noted that there have been many incidents of NPA attacks including one at the Del Monte plantation in Bukidnon that left 1 dead. "Without peace talks, these incidents will escalate and we know that if there is a war, no one will win. Both sides will have victims. Both sides will have casualties. When there is war, the worst victims are the innocent civilians and the women and children. There should be lasting peace through sincere peace talks" he said. Guingona pointed out the success of the ongoing peace negotiations with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, which, he said, has led to a decrease...
...Well, I don't know (but) maybe you have to ask military because they are in charge of that," Guingona said. "No one else has the legal right to put up checkpoints. No one else has the right to claim that this territory is theirs. The whole country is called the Republic of the Philippines under the administration of Noynoy Aquino. Let's be clear on that." $ Law enforcement agencies should intensify efforts against criminal elements, Guingona said...

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NorMin ranks 4th in Comelec gun ban violations [Published Sun Star Network - May 22 2013]
6 marines awarded for bravery [Published Sun Star Network - May 21 2013]
Signs of the Times – The Gypsy Swallows of Zamb... [Published Kagay-an.com - May 15 2013]
Cases of violence surge on election eve [Published Rappler - May 12 2013]
3 leftist rebels killed, 5 soldiers injured in ... [Published Philippine Star - May 12 2013]
3 NPA rebels killed, 5 soldiers injured in Ging... [Published Rappler - May 12 2013]
Another 3 Marines injured by NPA in Gingoog [Published Rappler - May 11 2013]
Suspected rebel killed in clash with Marines in... [Published Interaksyon - May 11 2013]
3 Marines wounded in clash with NPA in Gingoog [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 11 2013]
Marine hurt in clash with NPA rebels in Gingoog [Published Rappler - May 10 2013]
NPAs clash with Marines escorting teachers carr... [Published Minda News - May 09 2013]
1 hurt as Marines guarding PCOS machines in Gin... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 09 2013]
Mindanao's richest region has most registered v... [Published Brunei Times - May 08 2013]
Emata: Filipino-Americans pray for honest elect... [Published Sun Star Network - May 04 2013]
Aquino gov’t hit for declaring collapse of talk... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 01 2013]
PNP 10 nangandam na alang sa election [Published Sun Star Network - May 01 2013]
Group: NPAs should account for their attacks on... [Published Sun Star Network - May 01 2013]
Sincerity sought [Published Yahoo Philippines News - Apr 30 2013]
Gingoog mayor’s drivers slain in NPA ambush buried [Published Philippine Star - Apr 29 2013]
‘No repeat of Gingoog ambuscade’ [Published Manila Standard Today - Apr 28 2013]
New army commander assumes 4th Infantry Divisio... [Published Sun Star Network - Apr 27 2013]
Soliders kill NPA rebel in ComVal encounter [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 25 2013]
Palace to NPA: Make our day [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 24 2013]
Guingona's city to get more troops [Published Rappler - Apr 22 2013]
Sen. Guingona speaks up about NPA attack vs mom [Published ABS-CBN News - Apr 22 2013]
Mayor Ruth Guingona, nasa mabuti ng kalagayan [Published UNTV Web.com - Apr 22 2013]
TG Guingona: Why did the military allow the NPA... [Published Interaksyon - Apr 22 2013]
NPA tells candidates: Observe our policies [Published ABS-CBN News - Apr 22 2013]
Why does the military allow the NPAs set up che... [Published Interaksyon - Apr 22 2013]
NPA renews warning vs local candidates [Published Rappler - Apr 22 2013]
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