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Friday, September 12, 2008 (Philippines)
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  Breaking News
Philippines recovers US$3.5 million from Marcos (8:49 p.m.)
'Marce' continues to bring rains in Manila (12:38 p.m.)
Oil rises in Asia as Ike bears down on Texas coast (12:36 p.m.)
SC: 'No noise edict' for Sunday's Bar exams stays (10:15 a.m.)
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Post your comments on the sinking of MV Princess of the Stars


'Re-float vessel.' That was the order of the Philippine Coast Guard to owners of the barge. Coast Guard divers also checked the accident site for traces of any oil leak. (Sun.Star photo/Allan Cuizon)
MANILA -- Major oil players on Thursday took the lead in rolling back the prices of petroleum products after a drop in international prices of fuel.

Petron Corporation, Pilipinas Shell, and Chevron Philippines said they are reducing the pump prices of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene by P2 per liter effective 12:01 a.m. of Friday.

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Barge capsizes at Mactan Channel
CEBU CITY -- A cargo ship loaded with sand and gravel from Leyte, as well as diesel and engine oil, sank near the shores of Mandaue City early Thursday morning.
Forced evacuation in Compostela Valley starts
DAVAO CITY -- Local officials in Compostela Valley have started forcing residents to leave areas in Maco town that are still threatened by landslides.
Bomb recovered, defused near gov't office
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Explosive ordnance demolition (EOD) personnel of the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) defused an improvised explosive device (IED) found Thursday morning near a government office.
 
Business

CEBU: P10B more for Cebu

DAVAO: JIB boosts welding course

BAGUIO: Benguet board okays P83M budgets of 3 towns

MANILA: Airline posts load growth
 
Opinion

Malilong: Marimons and media intrusion

Covington: A twist in the tale

Bautista: Under the microscope

Peña: Human Power

Valdehuesa: All we have is a caricature of democracy
 
Sports

CEBU: GM Torre at his best

DAVAO: 'Davao Hitman' gets southpaw boxer as sparring partner

BAGUIO: Treys lift Beneco past Dental Center

BACOLOD: Tipon wants more Negros pugs in nat'l pool
 
Lifestyle

DAVAO: Partyphiles' night out with myDSL

CEBU: Wacky visions

DUMAGUETE: Rescue team formed in Lake Balanan

BACOLOD: UNO-R places 2nd, 9th in MedTech Board

MANILA: 2 PDA scholars visit charities
 
Features

PAMPANGA: Mitsubishi unveils 2009 Montero Sport 4x4




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:: Country News ::

Bacolod
Mom guilty of arson, told to pay P8.8M in damages
8 deaths, 863 dengue cases noted in Negros Occidental

Baguio
Tuba folk ask help from human rights lawyers
Elders want September 3 as RP-Japan friendship day

Cebu
Potential buyer inspects CCMC
Guvs league open to federalism

Cagayan de Oro
Mindanao crisis affects Oro's tourism, investment
Oro graft-busting group born

Davao
Congressman blames military for death of civilians
City, lumads sign deal for rehab, dev't projects

Dumaguete
Capitol backs up US funded cow dispersal
Governor wants corn as food not fuel

General Santos
Mindanao security tackled at tuna gab
Angara promises P250M for tuna industry

Iloilo
Dela Paz to grill Savannah's security details
Two City Hall departments cited

Manila
Roxas sees politics in dismissal
Bakers warned against raising pan de sal prices

Pampanga
Burglars steal P1.2M
Laus lauds Arroyo for RP's economy

Pangasinan
Over 6T AGE, cholera cases recorded in Pangasinan
Mayor to get Lingkod Bayan award

Zamboanga
Evacuees receive P22-M relief goods
2 BJMP personnel injured in strafing




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