(From left) Estanislao Bismanos, Gerry Cabayag, and Randy Grecia have been pronounced guilty of killing journalist Marlene Esperat and are sentenced to 20 to 40 years of imprisonment. (Sun.Star Cebu/Amper Campaña)
CEBU CITY -- Three of the four men accused of killing the journalist and anti-graft crusader Marlene Esperat were convicted Friday, 15 months after they pleaded guilty.
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Military officials on Friday confirmed the arrest of the Indonesian wife of a wanted Jemaah Islamiya bomber, Dulmatin, in a raid on a terrorist hideout in Sulu province.
CAMP OLIVAS -- Tarlac policemen arrested on Thursday in Tarlac City and Arayat in Pampanga four men suspected of being behind the killing of Aglipayan Bishop Maximo IX Alberto Ramento.
MANILA -- Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Romulo Neri on Friday said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may intervene in the market "just to reduce the fluctuation" of the peso.