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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

Sandiganbayan permits Singson to go to Macau

Manila, Philippines --- The Sandiganbayan yesterday granted former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis "Chavit" Singson permit to travel to Macau this month. But the anti-graft court’s Third Division, which allowed him to board his flight today, is not allowed to travel elsewhere and should return to the Philippines not later than June 1. The Sandiganbayan warned Singson that if he violates the terms and ... More here: Sandiganbayan permits Singson to go to Macau

jobsDB campaign makes Leyte kids happy with school supplies

Online job portal, jobsDB Philippines, in partnership with the Department of Education, ABS-CBN Sagip Kapamilya, ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC), and the Manila Bulletin, is scheduled to travel to the province of Leyte this June to complete its “Backpack-to-School” campaign, aimed at helping elementary school children get ready for classes and “rewrite” their future. More than six months ago, the ... More here: jobsDB campaign makes Leyte kids happy with school supplies