DAVAO CITY: Two members of the communist rebels’ New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter with the military in a remote village in South Cotabato early Friday.

This occurred in spite even as talks have begun between a government peace panel and its counterpart from the Communist Party of the Philippines-National Democratic Front (CPP-NDF) in Oslo, Norway.

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