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Monday, June 09, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
2 boys killed in Albay bomb blast (6:48 p.m.)
Teachers march to Mendiola for higher pay (1:34 p.m.)
Celtics wins Game 2 (12:59 p.m.)
Oil retreats from last week's rally, but worries linger over supplies, weak dollar (12:42 p.m.)
297 Army, Navy officers get promotion (11:32 a.m.)
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Philippine flags surround the monument along the Dolores Rotunda in the City of San Fernando as Monday was declared a non-working legal holiday, although the actual Independence Day is on June 12. (Sun.Star Pampanga/Chris Navarro)
MANILA (Updated 8:40 p.m.) -- A group of suspected Abu Sayyaf terrorists reportedly snatched a television reporter and her two crews in Maimbung town in Sulu, a police official said Monday.

Chief Superintendent Joel Goltiao, police regional director for the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm), said efforts are underway to locate the whereabouts of Ces Drilon and two cameramen of ABS-CBN news network.

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Top Stories
Oil price hikes fail to dampen C. Visayas economy
CEBU CITY -- The continuing fuel price hikes in the country failed to dampen the economy in Central Visayas.
3 agencies own most of unregistered vehicles
MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP) and local government units (LGUs) are the top government agencies that have the most number of unregistered vehicles in the country.
Oil sludge spills into Davao Gulf
DAVAO CITY -- Around 1,500 liters of coconut oil sludge reportedly spilled into the Davao Gulf Saturday after days of heavy rain.
 
Business

CEBU: Builders lament price hikes

BAGUIO: Yap vows higher farmer income

GENERAL SANTOS: GenSan sets up center for SMEs

DAVAO: Gov't won't impose price control on rice: Dureza

 
Opinion

Mongaya: Collateral damage

Seares: Hillary’s exit from the race

Ledesma: Contemplating the fate of Medco

Dacawi: Goodbye, Sir Brawner

Mercado: Dong Gonzales and Bacolor

 
Sports

CEBU: 14-year-old Siso eyes Women’s Open

MANILA: Valle eliminates Gomez in Magnificent 7

DAVAO: Porras to face Demecillo

 
Lifestyle

CEBU: Wedding planners get together

DUMAGUETE: Masons donate school building in Bais

DAVAO: Giant flip-flops arrive in Davao City

BACOLOD: Agrarian reform scholars graduate

 
Features

GENERAL SANTOS: Richie's dreams

DAVAO: Reporting for the reefs





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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Capitol approves assessment of hydro project in Bago
Ceneco gets P37M loan to boost efficiency

Baguio
EMB orders city to solve Irisan garbage spill
'Salvage' victim found in Poyopoy, Tuba

Cebu
Drivers map out June 16 transport holiday
Final warning sent against school fees

Cagayan de Oro
Misamis Oriental grieves over lawmaker's death

Davao
NUJP lambastes Nogie's affidavit of desistance
Militants chide major for mercenary tactics

Dumaguete
Militant farmers receive death threats
Farmers slam Senate and House on Carp extension

General Santos
Mining firm resumes survey; denies abduction of workers
Gov't probes delivery of 500 sacks of rice to fishing firm

Iloilo
Rojas gunmen have previous victim; murder raps doubled
Man faces rap for attempting to kill sister

Manila
Palace warns BSP on interest rates' hike
Aide doubts Congress special session on Carp sets off

Pampanga
Robbers kill businessman
CDC cites Clark's strategic location

Pangasinan
Dagupan cops set for opening of classes

Zamboanga
Poll officer: Comelec main office to decide on transfer
Police ready school opening security plan











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