NAPC chief pushes for expansion of NTF-Elcac’s dev’t program

MANILA, Philippines – The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict’s (NTF-Elcac) Barangay Development Program (BDP) must be expanded to more communities after significant progress was recorded across more than 5,000 covered barangays, according to National Anti-Poverty Commission Secretary Lope Santos III. In a statement Sunday, Santos said poverty incidence in many local government