Monday, November 17, 2003 (Philippines)

KING OF THE RING. Manny Pacquiao shows his Mexican foe Marco Antonio Barrera what his fists can do as the Filipino IBF junior featherweight champion beats the 29-year-old Latino to a pulp after 11 rounds of the bout held at Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Story in sports section. (From an RPN-9 grab) PARISHIONERS who accused Compostela parish priest Loreto Jumao-as of sexual abuse, among others, have a problem presenting the victims because they are “afraid to come out.” Jumao-as, on the other hand, is open to the investigation Cebu Archdiocese officials will make, as this is where he can disprove his parishioners’ allegations against him. Jumao-as is also said to be happy with the archdiocese’s decision to investigate him again even if Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal already investigated him on the same accusations three years ago. [full story]

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