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(05/21/2013)




PH okays ‘parallel’ probe with Taiwan

 

May 9 incident. An unidentified representative from the Taiwanese investigating body, left, leaves the National Bureau of Investigation headquarters Monday after a courtesy call on NBI officials. At right, Amadeo Perez, head of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office, is seen also leaving the NBI headquarters after a meeting between NBI and Taiwanese authorities in connection with the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman on May 9. Danny Pata

The Philippines and Taiwan have agreed to cooperate in their separate investigations of the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard last May 9.
Justice Leila de Lima disclosed that officials of the National Bureau of Investigation met with the delegation of Taiwanese investigators in Manila Monday morning and agreed to a “parallel investigation.”









Studio 23 airs WWE

Get ready for some hardcore wrestling action as Studio 23 airs “WWE: Extreme Rules” today at 9:30 p.m., featuring the talked-about match between John Cena and his former ally and friend, Ryback, in the main event.

Real Estate

Gettys tapped to design Megaworld high-end condos

AFTER a successful design contract with Megaworld’s Resort’s World Manila and Maxim’s Hotel, international design firm Gettys, once again is tapped by the top developer, this time for its “super high-end’’ residential condominium project in the Makati Central Business District.


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