Palawan honors fallen soldier in fight vs. NPA with memorial marker
A memorial marker was unveiled in Palawan, Philippines, honoring Staff Sergeant Cesar R. Barlas, who died fighting the New People's Army (NPA) in 2020. His sacrifice significantly contributed to the province's insurgency-free status.
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