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  Breaking News
Sarangani: 34 milyon ka pesos ang danyos sa baha (3:19 p.m.)
Sultan Kudarat: 7 patay, 11 nawala sa baha
Sulpicio Lines to face obligations (1:55 p.m.)
178 Negrense fishermen still missing; 'Task Force Mananagat' formed (12:43 p.m.)
Shipping firm to offer compensation to victims’ families (12:04 p.m.)
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Sulpicio Lines counsel Manuel Espina comforts anxious relatives of passengers aboard the mv Princess of the Stars, as they wait in Cebu for news about their loved ones. (Sun.Star photo/Allan Cuizon)
CEBU CITY -- To save his life, Jesus Gica of Mandaue City leapt from the mv Princess of the Stars into the churning seas off Sibuyan Island and climbed into a life raft.

Many others, he fears, were trapped below as the ship capsized.

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Classes in typhoon-hit areas suspended
MANILA -- The National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) announced the suspension of classes on Monday in some towns and provinces in Luzon affected by typhoon Frank (Fengshen).
Container ship capsized off Antique waters
ILOILO CITY -- A container ship sank in the vicinity of Maralison islet off mainland Culasi as typhoon Frank battered the Binirayan province of Antique with heavy rains and strong winds on Saturday.
Charred bodies of Swedish national, wife, 2 kids found in Sibonga
CEBU CITY -- A couple and their two children, ages 5 and 2, were found dead in Sibonga, Cebu, in what police believed to be a case of arson with robbery and multiple homicide.
 
Business

CEBU: ‘Learn from crisis’

CAGAYAN DE ORO: Mindanao Business Conference set in Dipolog
 
Opinion

Seares: ‘Hiding’ the SAL

Mongaya: World class natural attraction

Dacawi: Faith is an action word (II)

Valdehuesa: Complainers are to blame

Mercado: Fernandinos grief over Laus
 
Sports

CEBU: A father’s influence
 
Lifestyle

CEBU: A shared passion for education

CAGAYAN DE ORO: The Jewels of the River and the Bay

MANILA: Cinema One presents Daboy's great films




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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Leonardia hit for flying to US amid floodings in City
Power restored in Bacolod, northern localities

Baguio
Another teen cries rape vs priest
Porta Vaga tenant bares experience

Cebu
Mishap casts doubt on rules
Frank damages P20M worth of crops, properties in north

Cagayan de Oro
Agri dep't distributes fertilizers to boost rice supply

Davao
Armed men attack Davao Oriental mining site
Teen boys among kidnapers: professor

Dumaguete
Capitol lawyer defends military, CHR

General Santos
RDC-12 supports Tampakan project
'Angel Tree' launched in fight vs child labor

Iloilo
Typhoon Frank leaves 70 dead, P500M in damages
State of calamity declared in city

Manila
Oil firms to explain latest price hike
Palace sticks to 'no ransom policy'

Pampanga
Business group asks MNTC to widen NLEx access ramps
CDC Board disputes Korean firm's claim

Pangasinan
PDCC set as 'Frank' changes course
City implements drive vs dengue, cholera

Zamboanga
Court orders arrest of bizman kidnappers
Comelec turns down request to retain Armm poll official




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