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Reyes brothers on Interpol wanted list

Former Palawan Governor Joel Reyes and his brother, Coron Mayor Mario Reyes Jr., are now in the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) wanted list for failing to surface despite the issuance of arrest warrants for the murder of broadcaster and environmental advocate Dr. Gerry Ortega.Full article

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Cop freed by NPA rebels in Zambo

As of 05/16/2012 8:01 PM
New People's Army rebels have released a police officer abducted during a police station raid in Zamboanga del Sur a month ago. PO2 Faisal Majid Juhaili was released in Barangay Kanipan in Bayog town at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Capt. Albert Caber, spokesman of the 1st Infantry Division. Full article

3 hurt in Davao landmine blast

As of 05/16/2012 6:31 PM
MANILA, Philippines – Two government soldiers and a civilian were injured in a landmine explosion in Sitio Maripon, Paradise Embac, Paquibato District, Davao City Wednesday morning, the military said. Full article

N. Mindanao residents warned of floods

As of 05/16/2012 2:34 PM
MANILA, Philippines – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has released general flood advisories warning residents of Northern Mindanao of massive flooding. Full article

Suspects in Capiz vice mayor's slay face raps

As of 05/16/2012 2:29 PM
MANILA, Philippines – A criminal complaint for murder was filed with the Department of Justice (DOJ) against those alleged to have been responsible for the killing of Mambusao, Capiz Vice Mayor Abel Martinez last May 4. Full article

2 killed, 26 hurt in STAR tollway bus accident

As of 05/16/2012 9:56 AM
BATANGAS, Philippines (UPDATE) - A 27-year-old mother and her 2-year-old son died while 26 others were injured in a vehicular accident along the Southern Tagalog Arterial Road (STAR) Tollway on Wednesday morning. Full article

US nuke submarine in Subic irks Bayan

As of 05/16/2012 9:46 AM
MANILA, Philippines - The umbrella group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan on Wednesday criticized the entry of a United States nuclear-powered attack submarine in the former Subic Naval Base in Zambales. Full article

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