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Communist NPA militants march in unison in front of local residents and supporters during the celebration of the 42nd anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines, Dec. 26, 2010. Pic: AP.

Philippines: CPP announces death of spokesman Ka Roger

By Sun, Oct 09, 2011 3:10PM UTC View Comments Communist NPA militants march in unison in front of local residents and supporters during the celebration of the 42nd anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines, Dec. 26, 2010. Pic: AP.

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today formally announced the death of party spokesman Gregorio “Ka Roger” Rosal from a heart attack last June 22 at a guerilla zone. He was 64. According one of several statements posted on the party website, the CPP delayed the announcement of Rosal’s death due to military operations...

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