PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has not entirely shut the door on the peace process with communist rebels but wanted them to show sincerity in pursuing talks with the government, his spokesman said on Monday.

Speaking to reporters, Secretary Harry Roque reiterated that the government would only continue talking with the communist rebels if they would stop from staging attacks.

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