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A life story that’s straight out of a movie

By Boy Abunda | May 2, 2024 - 12:00am

In the book 2X: Life After Kidnapping, architect and feng shui master Ka Kuen Chua tells a blow-by- blow account of his ordeal...

Entertainment

Cabbie gets life for kidnap-slay

By Jose Rodel Clapano | December 23, 2014 - 12:00am

In a trial that lasted more than 14 years, the Manila regional trial court (RTC) sentenced yesterday a taxi driver to life...

Metro

Court resets sentencing in kidnap-slay case 5 times

By Jose Rodel Clapano | December 19, 2014 - 12:00am

 A Manila regional trial court (RTC) reset yesterday – for the fifth time – the promulgation of a kidnapping case involving five-year-old Eunice Kaye Chuang and her nanny, more than 14 years after...

Metro

43 kidnappings reported in Luzon, Mindanao

By Bebot Sison Jr. | November 22, 2014 - 12:00am

At least 43 kidnappings were recorded in Luzon and Mindanao this year, the Philippine National Police-Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) reported yesterday.

Metro

German medical team to help typhoon victims

November 11, 2013 - 5:44pm

 A medical team from Germany  has arrived in the Philippines to give assistance to the victims of ?supertyphoon Yolanda that devastated eastern and central Visayas.

Headlines

Pardoned cop-killer convicted of kidnapping

By Bebot Sison Jr. | June 18, 2013 - 12:00am

A man granted a presidential pardon in 2006 for killing a policeman was convicted anew, this time for kidnapping the sibling of a computer store owner in 2009.

Metro

2 convicted of kidnapping Filipino-Chinese businessman

By Edu Punay | May 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Two men were convicted of kidnapping a Filipino-Chinese businessman in 2008, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said yesterday, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said Rayan Domla and Christopher Nanson were given prison...

Headlines

2 kidnap gang men get life

April 19, 2012 - 12:00am

Two members of a gang responsible for the kidnapping of a Chinese architect in 2008 were sentenced yesterday to life imprisonment by a Quezon City court.

Metro

Ex-kidnap victims nagbigay ng safety tips

By Joy Cantos | January 12, 2012 - 12:00am

Buong tapang na lumantad kahapon sa Camp Crame ang ilang mga dating biktima ng kidnapping for ransom at nagbigay ng safety tips sa mga potensyal na target upang makaiwas sa mga sindikato ng kidnapping for ransom...

Bansa

Tsinoys laud drop in kidnap cases for 2008

By Bebot Sison Jr. | October 13, 2008 - 12:00am

The Chinese-Filipino community is considering 2008 as a banner year in the government’s anti-kidnapping campaign, ...

Metro