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Govt grounds Sulpicio
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Shipping line vows to continue selling tickets
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A ferry operator whose ship sank on Saturday with more than 800
passengers and crew on board said it will continue to sell tickets
starting Monday, despite an indefinite government ban on continued
operations of its entire fleet.
All ships belonging to Sulpicio Lines have been
barred from leaving port and the company was officially blamed for
the incident that saw one of its vessels go down during a typhoon in
central Philippines.
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FEATURE
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Relatives of missing stuck with waiting
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Knowing that there was an approaching storm, she
had no plans of taking the trip to Cebu with her four sisters and
their 10 children.
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Storm death toll nearly 600,
damage in millions
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Some 598 people are dead or missing after Typhoon Frank roared
through the Philippines, the Red Cross and civil defense said
Monday, dramatically raising the number unaccounted for.
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Isnajis’ counsel withdraws
from Drilon abduction case
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Lawyer Ernesto Francisco on Monday withdrew as
legal counsel of Mayor Alvarez Isnaji and son Haider, or Jun, who
are both charged with allegedly masterminding the kidnapping of an
ABS-CBN news team and a university professor on June 8 in southern
Mindanao.
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Manila honors good taxpayers
on foundation anniversary
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The City of Manila is celebrating its 437th
founding anniversary today with local officials honoring the
city’s outstanding citizens.
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Power back in nearly all of Luzon
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Electricity was restored to majority of affected
areas in Luzon and Visayas on Monday after Typhoon Frank damaged a
number of power lines in the country.
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Oil prices increase after Jeddah summit
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SINGAPORE: World oil prices rose in Asia on Monday after militants
blew up a Nigerian oil pipeline, intensifying concerns about tight
global crude supplies despite Saudi Arabia’s output hike, dealers
said.
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