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                    [Title] => Missing sabungeros: 2,000 bones retrieved  from Taal Lake – PNP
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Over 2,000 human bones have been recovered from Taal Lake in Batangas in connection with the investigation on the case of missing sabungeros or cockfight aficionados, the Philippine National Police said yesterday. PNP Forensic Group director Col. Pierre Paul Carpio said DNA samples extracted from the bones are undergoing cross-matching with the missing sabungeros.

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It's only been a few days, but the "Jesus Christ Superstar" tour cast in Manila already has their Filipino food favorites.

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Divers searching for the remains of missing sabungeros or cockfight enthusiasts recovered another 26 suspected human bones in Taal Lake in Batangas on Tuesday.

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Philippine National Police emergency and health response teams were activated yesterday, establishing the PNP’s dual hazard preparedness posture in areas around the restive Kanlaon and Taal Volcanoes in Negros and Batangas, respectively.

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Taal Volcano in Batangas had three minor eruptions yesterday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported.

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Phivolcs reported that it recorded one minor phreatic eruption, which occurred at 2:55 a.m., and two minor phreatomagmatic eruptions at 8:13 a.m. and 8:20 a.m.

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Two minor eruptions were detected at Taal Volcano in Batangas shortly after midnight yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

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 A minor eruption was recorded at the main crater of Taal Volcano in Batangas yesterday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

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Only six out of the 91 bone fragments recovered from Taal Lake are suspected to be of human origin and are now being prioritized for DNA testing, the Philippine National Police (PNP) Forensic Group confirmed yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2025-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807689 [AuthorName] => Mark Ernest Villeza [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/07/17/bones_2025-07-17_23-27-40909_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2457548 [Title] => Demand sa isda bumaba sa Taal Lake [Summary] =>

Nagpababa sa kabuhayan ng mga mangingisda ang pagbaba ng demand ng isda mula sa Taal Lake kung saan natuklasan ng mga awtoridad ngayong linggo ang mga buto na pinaniniwalaang sa missing sabungeros, ayon sa lokal na pamahalaan ng Laurel, Batangas.

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Over 2,000 human bones have been recovered from Taal Lake in Batangas in connection with the investigation on the case of missing sabungeros or cockfight aficionados, the Philippine National Police said yesterday. PNP Forensic Group director Col. Pierre Paul Carpio said DNA samples extracted from the bones are undergoing cross-matching with the missing sabungeros.

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It's only been a few days, but the "Jesus Christ Superstar" tour cast in Manila already has their Filipino food favorites.

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Divers searching for the remains of missing sabungeros or cockfight enthusiasts recovered another 26 suspected human bones in Taal Lake in Batangas on Tuesday.

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Philippine National Police emergency and health response teams were activated yesterday, establishing the PNP’s dual hazard preparedness posture in areas around the restive Kanlaon and Taal Volcanoes in Negros and Batangas, respectively.

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Taal Volcano in Batangas had three minor eruptions yesterday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported.

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Phivolcs reported that it recorded one minor phreatic eruption, which occurred at 2:55 a.m., and two minor phreatomagmatic eruptions at 8:13 a.m. and 8:20 a.m.

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Two minor eruptions were detected at Taal Volcano in Batangas shortly after midnight yesterday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

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 A minor eruption was recorded at the main crater of Taal Volcano in Batangas yesterday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

[DatePublished] => 2025-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808362 [AuthorName] => Christine Boton [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/07/17/taal_2025-07-17_21-40-19535_thumbnail.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2458841 [Title] => 6 bones from Taal may be of human origin [Summary] =>

Only six out of the 91 bone fragments recovered from Taal Lake are suspected to be of human origin and are now being prioritized for DNA testing, the Philippine National Police (PNP) Forensic Group confirmed yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2025-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807689 [AuthorName] => Mark Ernest Villeza [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/07/17/bones_2025-07-17_23-27-40909_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2457548 [Title] => Demand sa isda bumaba sa Taal Lake [Summary] =>

Nagpababa sa kabuhayan ng mga mangingisda ang pagbaba ng demand ng isda mula sa Taal Lake kung saan natuklasan ng mga awtoridad ngayong linggo ang mga buto na pinaniniwalaang sa missing sabungeros, ayon sa lokal na pamahalaan ng Laurel, Batangas.

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