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Hearing on slay of Aurora publisher resumes; sister of victim testifies
DINGALAN, Aurora — Nenita Mendoza, younger sister of murdered weekly newspaper publisher Philip Agustin, testified yesterday at the trial of the case at the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC).
Biliran under state of calamity
NAVAL, Biliran — The provincial government here under Governor Rogelio Espina has placed Biliran Province under a state of calamity after it was battered by typhoon "Seniang" last Saturday evening, leaving four persons dead, 660 families homeless, and damaging crops and properties worth R53 million.
Summit won’t affect Sinulog, fest organizers assured
CEBU CITY – Organizers of the 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the 2nd East Asia summits have assured Cebuanos the holding of the two high-profile meetings a week before the Sinulog will not affect the preparations of Cebu’s most famous festival.
Committee approves bill legalizing handline fishing
A conference committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives has approved a bill that will give the country’s export-driven tuna industry a huge lift by spurring traditional handline fishing in international waters.
Killing causes landgrab fears in S. Kudarat
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The fears of Christians in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat that they are being driven out of their lands worsened after a big landowner was shot and killed recently.
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