PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the government peace panel not to resume the talks with the communists if the rebel group would not stop staging hostile activities in Mindanao, Malacañang said on Wednesday.

In a statement released to media, the Palace said Duterte gave the instruction when he met with officials and members of the government peace panel in Malacañang on Tuesday night.

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