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Arroyo calls for Southeast Asian cooperation to ensure rice supply (9:33 p.m.)
Lawmakers ask court to stop oil search study (8:24 p.m.)
Lapu mayor's lawyer ambushed (7:22 p.m.)
Suspected al-Qaida-linked militants ambush 2 marines, kill 1 (4:57 p.m.)
Police officers told to smile in public (2:40 p.m.)
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Party-list congressman and former labor leader Crispin "Ka Bel" Beltran died Wednesday after accidentally falling from the rooftop of his home in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. He suffered head injuries. (AP Photo)
MANILA -- Left-wing lawmaker and veteran labor leader Representative Crispin Beltran died Tuesday after accidentally falling from the rooftop of his home in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan.

Beltran died of brain injuries at 11:48 a.m. Tuesday while being treated at the Far Eastern University (FEU) Hospital in Fairview, Quezon City. He suffered multiple seizures.

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P0.50 fare hike 'not enough'
ILOILO CITY -- Local public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers in Iloilo City are not satisfied with the proposed P0.50 fare increase approved by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB).
Bus terminal bombing injures 6
COTABATO CITY -- Six persons were injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted near the gate of a bus terminal along Jose Lim St. exploded Monday night.
Gambling men storm village hall
CEBU CITY -- Normally, police seize video carrera machines as part of their anti-illegal gambling drive. But in Talisay City, it's the other way around.
 
Business

CEBU: Growth in banking

DAVAO: Indonesian firm looks for partner in bio-energy project

ZAMBOANGA: Zamboanga Peninsula trade expo slated at SM Megamall
 
Opinion

Nalzaro: Fare and wage hikes

Wenceslao: Ka Bel’s passing

Ledesma: Good news and sad news

Cayading: Why do chief executive officers fail?

Limlingan: Criminality and the Economy
 
Sports

CEBU: ‘Future of RP boxing is named Pagara’

MANILA: CA junks pro cager's plea v. ruling on abandonment

DAVAO: Sports Summit opens in DavOr

PAMPANGA: Angeleno is Asian Power lifter champion
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: The outdoor life

DAVAO: Xiangjiang Safari Park

PAMPANGA: Kapampangan poets mark 'Amanung Sisuan' Day

BACOLOD: Negros Museum hosts jewelry workshop and exhibit
 
Features

DAVAO: Idealism, Part One




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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Army bares names of NPA operators in C. Negros
PNOC entry to Mt. Kanlaon buffer zone legal: DENR

Baguio
Baguio in state of calamity
Public hearings on STL sought

Cebu
Amicable settlement possible between Jonas, MCC officials
Tomas still open to lot swap deal

Cagayan de Oro
CDO lost P4.9 M in scrapped convention
LTFRB may implement fare hike Wednesday

Davao
MILF: Dureza or Esperon, what's the difference?
Abducted Manero soon to be freed?

Dumaguete
Farmers launch NegOr wide anti-poverty campaign
Police get new vehicles

General Santos
Int'l group slams US-backed security operations
Priests to take lead in mining opposition

Iloilo
PDEA nabs 4 drug dealers
Renovation mulled for old capitol

Manila
Suspect in Laguna massacre killed
Another raps filed v. Lozada

Pampanga
DPWH hits haulers on damaged bridge
Transfer of DFA, NBI offices to CSF sought

Pangasinan
Pangasinan in state of calamity
Police warn vs selling, buying of cables

Zamboanga
Navy seizes tanbark, crude oil
Marines mold Sulu kids to be good athletes




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