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Akira Alonto, Adiong’s son-in-law and chief of the Lanao del Sur provincial security force, said the governor was rushed to the Mindanao Sanitarium and Hospital in Iligan City last Wednesday because of high fever.


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Contrary to earlier radio reports, Akira Alonto, chief of the Lanao del Sur provincial security force, told The STAR that authorities have yet to locate kidnapped engineers Jennifer Bargarola, Scenio Polistico and Edwin Esguerra.


Alonto is a member of the crisis management council tasked to assist other government agencies in tracking down the kidnap victims.


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Ebdane debunked a statement of Akira Alonto, Lanao del Sur provincial security chief, that local officials paid P300,000 as "board and lodging" to the kidnappers.


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The Crisis Management Council led by Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong nearly secured the teachers’ release yesterday morning, but the kidnappers, believed to be former MSU security personnel, backed out.


"There are some matters which need to be renegotiated, and we are back to zero," said Akira Alonto, chief of Adiong’s security force and the governor’s son-in-law.

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Lanao Sur’s Adiong dies

By Lino De La Cruz | July 4, 2004 - 12:00am

Marawi City — Just three days after taking his oath of office, re-elected Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Sr. died of a heart attack early yesterday morning in a hospital in Iligan City, his family and doctors...

Nation

3 engineers still held captive — Lanao exec

By Lino De La Cruz | June 13, 2004 - 12:00am

MARAWI CITY — The three telecommunications engineers who were snatched in Tubaran, Lanao del Sur last week while surveying potential cellular sites, remain in captivity. Contrary to earlier radio reports, Akira...

Nation

Kidnapped Iligan trader finally free

By Lino De La Cruz | October 24, 2003 - 12:00am

MARAWI CITY — A Chinese-Filipino businessman snatched in Iligan City last August was rescued unharmed by anti-kidnapping operatives in Lanao del Sur at dawn yesterday.

Nation

Trader naisalba sa kidnaper

October 24, 2003 - 12:00am

CAMP AGUINALDO – Isang 56-anyos na negosyante na pinaniniwalaang tatlong buwang binihag ng Pentagon kidnap-for-ransom gang ang naisalba ng pinagsanib na puwersa ng Army’s 1st Philippine Marine Brigade,...

Probinsiya

PNP: No ransom paid for MSU professors

By Christina Mendez | September 28, 2002 - 12:00am

Philippine National Police chief Director General Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. denied yesterday that ransom was paid for the freedom of four kidnapped teachers of the Mindanao State University (MSU). Ebdane debunked a...

Headlines

4 guro ng MSU laya na

September 27, 2002 - 12:00am

Tuluyang pinalaya na ang apat na guro ng Mindanao State University (MSU) ng mga kidnaper matapos ang 13-araw na pakikipagnegosasyon, kamakalawa ng gabi sa Lanao del Sur.

Probinsiya

Negotiations for release of 4 MSU tutors fail

By Lino De La Cruz | September 19, 2002 - 12:00am

MARAWI CITY — Negotiations for the release of four Mindanao State University (MSU) teachers abducted last Sept. 13, have failed, and authorities are readying rescue operations. The Crisis Management Council...

Nation