NPA rebels attack gov’t project, burn heavy equipment in Negros Oriental 10/16/2011

NPA rebels attack gov’t project, burn heavy equipment in Negros Oriental

10/16/2011
A group of heavily-armed New People’s Army (NPA) rebels attacked an ongoing government construction project in Negros Oriental and burned heavy equipment last Friday.

Burned were back hoe, crane, two dump trucks and bulldozer which were being parked at the government’s multimillion-peso project along the National Highway at the boundaries of Manjuyod and Bindoys town, Negros Oriental.

According to police report, three armed NPA rebels arrived at the project site and poured gasoline on heavy equipment owned by the L & L construction of Lawrence Limkaichong, husband of 1st District Rep. Jocelyn Limkaichong.

Lawrence Limkaichong is the mayor of La Libertad town in northern Negros Oriental..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20111016nat7.html