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11 more fatalities of ‘Frank’ identified by NBI, Interpol

Posted August 29, 2008 12:25:00

The National Bureau of Investigation, together with the International Police (Interpol), identified 11 more fatalities in sea tragedy that was caused by Typhoon Frank following a complex DNA matching.

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Deadly cargo can’t be located as teams cut up sunken vessel

Posted August 28, 2008 01:11:00

ILOILO CITY – Teams have started cutting up into parts the cargo ship that sank off the coast of Culasi town in Antique at the height of Typhoon “Frank,” but found no trace of a deadly cargo that the vessel was reported to be carrying.

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Missing 'Frank' victims' kin urged to submit blood samples

Posted August 22, 2008 12:08:00

Family members of missing victims of typhoon Frank are being urged to submit their blood samples to the National Bureau of Investigation-Disaster Victim Identification (NBI-DVI) team in Cebu City.

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Newsbriefs

Posted August 22, 2008 01:01:00

NAGA CITY -- Fewer companies have committed to become sponsors for the regional Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia feast, translating to less revenue from the annual fiesta, officials in the city said.

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DPWH: Major West Visayas bridge reopened after repairs

Posted August 19, 2008 17:08:00

MANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Tuesday reopened the Tigum Bridge, a major span in Western Visayas, after two months of intensive rehabilitation because of damage caused by typhoons.

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