The Philippine National Police has offered agricultural plantations, mining industries and other big businesses in Mindanao a win-win solution to stop harassment by the National People’s Army (NPA), which has stepped up attacks against various industries in the region.

In a closed-door meeting between the PNP’s Directorate for Integrated Police Operations (DIPO) in Western and Eastern Mindanao and the private security forces of the industries, authorities introduced a scheme known as Adopt Your Police Station Program, which will deploy adequate police forces in areas threatened by the rebels.

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