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Wednesday, January 08, 2003 (Philippines)
  Breaking News
Viña's death baffles investigators, Cavite guv (2:30 p.m.)
Police nab Abu Sayyaf suspect in Zamboanga (2:51 pm)
Shares close 2.04% higher (1:11 pm)
PNOC borrows US$90M (11 am)
CEBUANO SUSPECT. PO2 Thomas Sarmiento (right) bids his children and wife goodby before leaving for Manila with a police escort. Sarmiento and other suspects in the killing of p.r. man Bubby Dacer and his driver in November 2000 were presented to the Manila media Tuesday. (SUN.STAR FOTO/AMPER CAMPAÑA)
CEBU -- The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) 7 will look into the alleged involvement of a Cebuano businessman whose name surfaced in last Monday’s congressional hearing as the alleged owner of a brown Starex van that was used in the Dec. 13 strafing incident in Mandaue City by the NBI.

But Roman Peredo Jr., 43, a lechon trader in Mandaue City, denied he participated in that controversial National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) operation, saying he has not even visited the NBI 7 office in Cebu City lately.

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Top Stories
Braganza is new press secretary
MANILA -- President Arroyo officially appointed agrarian reform chief Hernani Braganza to the top spot of the Office of the Press Secretary in a continuing personnel reshuffle Tuesday.
Dacer slay suspect murdered in Cavite
CEBU -- Supt. Teofilo Viña, former chief of the defunct Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Task Force (PAOCTF)-Visayas, was gunned down Tuesday night by a civilian in Tanza, Cavite.
Ex-rebels to protect tourists in region
BAGUIO -- Providing security to tourists visiting the world-famous rice terraces in Ifugao will be the first assignment of former Cordillera People's Liberation Army (CPLA) members sworn in recently as full-pledged members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

 
Business

CEBU: Small, medium firms set to benefit from IRA

DAVAO: City eyes 10% hike in real property tax

BACOLOD: More tourists expected in NegOc in 2003

 
Opinion

Editorial: NBI civilian agents

Echaves : Run for your lives

Aportadera: President with political will

Wenceslao: Your friendly neighborhood

Flavier: The parable of the bet

 
Sports

DAVAO: DC athletes to start training on Jan. 26

BACOLOD: City eyes ‘more sports’

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Durable Duo

 
Features

DAVAO: Get rid of those corns and calluses




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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Army exec blames NPA for Escalante blast
Two women nabbed for shoplifting

Baguio
Japanese claims authority to collect fee
General denies getting illegal logging 'payola'

Cebu
Arnault ruling still applies: guv
Changes to remove gaps in Sinulog street parade

Cagayan de Oro
Trafeco mulls rally vs Clean Air Act
Councilor hits VM for dropping daughter

Davao
Fiscals say court may lower Ampatuan's crime
Dureza calls to hasten Siocon ambush inquiry

Dumaguete
City revokes lending firm's permit
LTO faces problem with Clean Air Act

General Santos
Rare 'Oceanic' fish found dead
Teener not yet a blast suspect, cops say

Iloilo
Muchada keeps mum on Espinosa kill plot
Drilon denies salvaging plot

Manila
DOJ turns down Misuari's plea
3 NPA rebels killed in Bukidnon

Pampanga
Angeles to answer Mimosa workers' raps
American found dead in Balibago

Pangasinan
Resuello-Tulagan feud seen to quell
Reclaimed dumpsite turned over to TPA

Zamboanga
Water rations unfair: Mila
Agri office targets good veggie products


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