KOTA KINABALU - After weeks of quiet negotiations through Malaysian police intermediaries, Chinese tourist Gao Huayun and Filipino hotel worker Marcy Dayawan were freed from terror group Abu Sayyaf's stronghold of Jolo island in southern Philippines. The negotiations began soon after Gao, 29, and Dayawan, 40, were abducted from the Singamata Reef Resort near Semporna by five gunmen on April 2 ... More here: PM Najib: No ransom paid to secure release of kidnapped victims
Friday, May 30, 2014
Chinese tourist abducted in Sabah to return home today
SEPANG: Chinese tourist Gao Hua Yuan, 29, who was rescued by Malaysian authorities after being abducted by seven-armed […] More here: Chinese tourist abducted in Sabah to return home today
Kidnapped Chinese, Filippino rescued in Malaysia
A Chinese tourist and a Filippino worker have been rescued nearly two months after they were abducted from a Malaysian dive resort, Prime Minister Najib Razak said. The two women -- Gao Huayun, 29, from China and Marcy Dayawan, 40, from the Philippines -- were kidnapped from the Singamata Reef Resort in Malaysia's Sabah state on April 2 in a late-night raid by gunmen and taken to the southern ... More here: Kidnapped Chinese, Filippino rescued in Malaysia
Chinese Tourist Abducted In Sabah To Return Home Today
SEPANG, May 31 (Bernama) -- Chinese tourist Gao Hua Yuan, 29, who was rescued by Malaysian authorities after being abducted by seven-armed men last April, will be sent back to her country of origin today, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar. More here: Chinese Tourist Abducted In Sabah To Return Home Today
Chinese national freed after two months in captivity
Two women, including a Chinese national, who were kidnapped on the Malaysian island of Borneo in early April have been freed with no ransom demanded by the abductors, Malaysian media reported. The two women, a Chinese tourist and a Philippine hotel worker, were released from an island in the southern Philippines by the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group on Friday, The Star reported. Philippine police ... More here: Chinese national freed after two months in captivity
Volunteer tourism revives earthquake-hit village in Bohol
By Cooper Resabal, VERA Files MARIBOJOC, Bohol - A community-based tourism program has become a rehabilitation alternative for a village that was severely damaged by the October 15, 2013 earthquake in the tourist island of Bohol in the central Philippines. … Continue reading → More here: Volunteer tourism revives earthquake-hit village in Bohol
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After weeks of quiet negotiations through Malaysian police intermediaries, Chinese tourist Gao Huayun and Filipino hotel worker Marcy Dayawan were freed from terror group Abu Sayyaf’s stronghold of Jolo island in Southern Philippines. More here: LATEST NEWS:
Women abducted from Malaysian resort released
Chinese tourist and Filipino worker kidnapped two months ago by suspected Abu Sayyaf fighters freed in Philippines. More here: Women abducted from Malaysian resort released
Women abducted from Malaysian resort released
Chinese tourist and Filipino worker kidnapped two months ago by suspected Abu Sayyaf fighters freed in Philippines. More here: Women abducted from Malaysian resort released
Women kidnapped in Malaysia rescued
A Chinese tourist and Filipina hotel worker abducted from Sabah Island by suspected Islamic militants have been rescued, Malaysia's prime minister says. More here: Women kidnapped in Malaysia rescued
Chinese, Filipino kidnapped in Malaysia rescued
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Chinese tourist and a Filipino worker have been rescued nearly two months after they were abducted from a resort off Borneo island, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Friday. More here: Chinese, Filipino kidnapped in Malaysia rescued
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