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Huks reorganize as senior citizens
; ...infamous Hukbo ng Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) trooped to the provincial capitol on...sa mga Hapon, more popularly known as Hukbalahap or Huks, was organized during World...war, the group figured in so- called Hukbalahap insurrections, which was an attempt...
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Farewell to a life-long advocate of social change: Luis Taruc.(Opinion & Editorial)
; ...of the Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) movement from 1942 to 1954. His involvement...early 1930s. Under his leadership, the Hukbalahap became a potent force combating the...At the height of its popularity, the Hukbalahap reached a fighting strength of 10,000...
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Farewell to a life-long advocate of social change: Luis Taruc.(Main News)
; ...of the Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) movement from 1942 to 1954. His involvement...early 1930s. Under his leadership, the Hukbalahap became a potent force combating the...At the height of its popularity, the Hukbalahap reached a fighting strength of 10,000...
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Aging Huks regroup not as rebels but as senior citizens.(Provincial News)
; ...Laban sa mga Hapon, better known as Hukbalahap or Huks, was organized during World...After the war, the Huks figured in the Hukbalahap insurrection, an attempt to take over...members of the Nagkakaisang Beteranong Hukbalahap (NBH). They want to reorganize and be...
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Arroyo says Taruc is a fighter for the poor.(Main News)
; ...founded the Hukbo ng Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) with 30,000 armed guerrillas to ward...the government forces reined in the Hukbalahap that led to the surrender of Taruc...resolution follows: As one of the leaders of (Hukbalahap), Luis Taruc distinguished himself as...
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JAPANESE OCCUPATION AND WORLD WAR II
; The Second World War started in Europe in 1939 and in the Pacific in 1941. The patriotic and peasant-socialistic Hukbalahap (Huk-bong Bayan Laban sa Hapn), a large segment of which became the foundation of the Communist movement, controlled whole...
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Filipino rebels aren't `gangsters'
; ...calls for a brief once-over of contemporary history. The insurgents in the Philippines countryside were originally known as Hukbalahap (an acronym for Hukbong Magpapalayang Bayan), a loose Filipino World War II guerrilla group opposing invading Japan imperial...
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'Oraciones' premieres at CCP.(Society)
; ...Worcester, first American secretary of the interior at the beginning of the century, a Filipina suffragette of the 1930s, a Hukbalahap peasant of the 1950s and a crewman of Francis Ford Coppolas Apocalypse. Now in the 1970s. Rene Villanueva, Liza Magtoto, Rody...
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Taki ticked off
; ...insurgencies have a tendency to wear out their enemy and eventually prevail' (High life, 11 October). First, the Communist Hukbalahap movement in the Philippines was defeated in the 1950s and the claims of upstart groups to have continued its depredations...
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The last communists.(Opinion & Editorial)
; ...chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines, which broke away from the old Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas (PKP) and its Hukbalahap armed wing in 1968. Now, Liwanag has been making waves and stealing news headlines in recent days because of an order attributed...
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