A policeman and two civilians were killed and 15 others were wounded in an ambush allegedly orchestrated by, more or less, 50 members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) in Borongan City, Eastern Samar, police reported on Saturday.

BOMBING VICTIMS Residents rescue tricycle passengers seriously wounded by an explosion from an improvised explosive device set off by the communist New People’s Army in Libuton village in Borongan City, Eastern Samar on Friday. PHOTO COURTESY OF ALEXIS GENELEX DELORIA

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