
Robbery
suspect arrested
By
KIT BAGAIPO & RIC OBEDENCIO |
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A
prime suspect linked to several robberies in the
province, as well as in Cebu City, was cornered
by police operatives at a checkpoint along the
national highway in Talibon last Thursday noon.
PNP
Prov'l Director Edgardo Ingking identified the
suspect as Joseph Moraga y Nuez, 26, jobless of
Barangay San Isidro, San Miguel town.
Ingking
said that the suspect was positively identified
by an eyewitness of the broad daylight robbery
at Unitop last December 28, wherein more than
P500,000 was carted away by Moraga's group.
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SUSPECT. Joseph Moraga, 26, presented to the local
media by PNP Prov'l Director Edgardo Ingking at Camp Dagohoy
shortly after his arrest at a checkpoint along the national
highway in Talibon town last Thursday. |
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Palace
assures to follow
Melo recommendations
MANILA.-
Malacañang assured Saturday that it will follow the
recommendations of the Melo Commission on extrajudicial killings.
In
a statement, Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye noted that special
courts to try political and media killings are already being
established.
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High
School principal
faces "child abuse" raps
By KIT BAGAIPIO
Some
16 students of Badiang National High School in Anda
town filed a child abuse complaint last Friday at the
provincial prosecutor's office against their school
principal after they received corporal punishment for
being late in coming to school.
Parents
of the schoolchildren, mostly aged from 13 to 16 years
old, came to the Chronicle offices last Tuesday to report
the abuse of school principal Erlindo Fontanoza which
was caught on video by one of the students.
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Starstruck
live in Bohol
By
ARIEL E. FULLIDO
The
most intensified season of GMA Network's pioneering
reality-based artista search, "StarStruck the Next
Level," will be seen LIVE in Bohol at the Island
City Mall carpark on March 5, Monday night, with free
admission.
Boholanos
will witness for the first time live on stage the episode
of the most exciting and heart-pounding quest for new
stars. Six Avengers will compete against each other
to fill the remaining two spots, and join the ranks
of other six Survivors -- Stef Prescott (Ilocos), Jewel
Mische (Bulacan), Kris Bernal (Quezon City), Paulo Avelino
(Baguio), Prince Stefan (Iloilo) and Aljur Abrenica
(Pampanga) -- to complete the Danger 8.
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"CESAR
MONTANO, SENATORIABLE"
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He
tore his working class blue jeans and pedestrian
tee shirt - and walked into the Philippine Tourism
Authority Camshell II in Intramuros (Manila)
Friday night - dressed in dark Nehru suit and
a million-dollar smile.
The
man is actor-director Cesar "Buboy"
Montano, 45 years of age and native of Baclayon,
and he is running for the Philippine senate.
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REGION. In a rare occasion, Pres. Gloria Arroyo and
Vice Pres. Noli de Castro are interviewed together with
DOT Sec. Ace Durano by Negros Chronicle Publisher Ely
Dejaresco in a televised interview in Dumaguete City last
Tuesday. The President confirms the implementation of
her Super Region project. |
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