By Gina Peralta-Elorde 05/18/2012 The Philippine National Police (PNP) strongly believes that former Palawan Gov. Joel Reyes and his brother Coron Mayor Mario Reyes Jr., who were being tagged as the masterminds behind the murder of Palawan journalist and environmentalist Dr. Gerry Ortega, have already left the country. This was the statement issued by PNP [...]
Palawan ex-guv, brother now on Interpol wanted list
MANILA — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has placed former Palawan governor Joel Reyes and his brother, Coron Mayor Mario Reyes, in the red notice list of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). The Reyes siblings were charged with murder for the death of radio broadcaster and environmental activist Gerardo “Doc Gerry” Ortega. Ortega [...]
Interpol alert for Reyes brothers
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philipines – The Interpol has included the Reyes brothers of Palawan in its red notice list, putting in place an international alert on the continuing search for the suspects in the murder of a broadcaster. The Interpol Red Notices List that includes ex-Gov. Joel T. Reyes and (Coron) Mayor Mario T. Reyes, [...]
Aquino admits having a hard time locating high-profile fugitives
By Fernan J. Angeles 05/17/2012 The government appears to be having a hard time locating and arresting “high-profile fugitives” like retired Army Gen. Jovito Palparan, former Palawan Gov. Joel Reyes and Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. of Dinagat Island and President Aquino can only admit to their shortcomings. In a radio interview yesterday, Aquino, however, remains [...]
Thousands of youth join 1st mission congress
TAYTAY, Palawan, May 15, 2012—Thousands of young people and missionaries from different parishes in the Apostolic Vicariate of Taytay, Palawan joined the 1st Mission Congress held from April 26 to May 1 in celebration of the upcoming 400 years of Christianity in the island. Themed “Sambayanang naglalakbay at nagpapalalim ng pananampalataya sa patnubay ni San [...]