Wednesday, June 18, 2008 (Philippines)

An elderly Matigsalog woman shows a young girl how to don her malong skirt as the girl prepares for a dance performance with her friends at sitio Marahan in Barangay Marilog, Marilog district. (Sun.Star Davao/Stella A. Estremera) A CHINESE national detained at the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Davao City escaped from his detention cell early morning Sunday and available BI officials are clueless about the escape. The suspect, identified as Chalo Sy King, was detained since March at the BI in Bajada. Arroyo Watch: Sun.Star blog on President Arroyo [full story]