TUGUEGARAO CITY: Seven members of the communist New People's Army (NPA) surrendered to government forces, according to a report from the Northern Luzon Command (NolCom) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines released on Thursday.

Maj. Israel Galorio, NolCom public information office chief, said the NPA rebels narrated they are tired and weary from fighting the government forces, and also surrendered high-powered firearms such as five M16 rifles, an M653 rifle and an M14 rifle. They also yielded other war materiel.

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