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HEALTH BEST OF GMA
Study shows a TV’s hottest pair
Matagal nang balo si lolo
Filipina dies of back in a hit
cervical cancer series that can be
pero love pa rin niya si lola
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every eight
minutes 28
seen in Hong
Kong 31
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sections
A, B
filipino globe
Volume 2 Issue 7
www.filglobe.com May 2008
Bizarre twist in Discovery Bay Pinay’s death
SECTIONS
A Main 1 Health Comes First 5
B The City 2-8 Hesei Finance 31
C National 9-12 HK Jumbo Tours 14
Jose Marcelo in Hong Kong
April 22 mentioned text messages Reguis, contained occult references D World 13-16 Janet & Grace 33
in her mobile phone as among the in Tagalog with mentions of “hari”
E Focus 19-22
Juno’s 13
F Life 23-39
LBC 15
The mystery surrounding the death of evidence gathered by police shortly and “princesa”, among others.
G Big Picture 40
Mahmood Trans 6
Vicenta “Vicky” Flores took a bizarre after the maid’s body was found Also found inside the maid’s room
New Mile Travel 16
Classifieds 33-35
Orient First Capital 9
twist with revelations of occult-like floating off Tung Chung pier on April was a letter in yellow pad paper
Inquiries 2918 8248
Pak-Asia 33
text messages found in her mobile 11. written in Latin also likewise bears Fax 2982 0384
Prime Credit 10
Prime Gold 3
phone and in a letter among the late It was later revealed that several strange references. ADVERTISERS
Stoneridge 27
domestic helper’s belongings. of the text messages, shown by the The police, officials said, have
BHF 33 WOW Philippines 7
GenEx Cargo 11
An initial police report released on
Yatka 37
police to Flores’ sister Irene Flores-
FUll REPORT PAGE 2
DIRTY OLD MAN
87-year-old millionaire on watch list after maid’s complaint of sexual harassment
TRAVEL
Mt Pinatubo rises from
Jose Marcelo in Hong Kong
the ashes, a beauty
created by the chaos
A millionaire octogenarian has been
of its 1991 eruption,
placed on the consulate watch list for
the deadliest in
sacking a Filipina domestic helper
who refused to give him sexual fa-
the past century
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vors.
The 44-year-old maid from Isabela
filed a complaint of wrongful termi-
nation before the consulate’s labor
office against an employer she de-
scribed as a “dirty old man” who she
claimed twice offered her money in
exchange for sex.
It’s a difficult
[situation], but
MONEY
it’s the only
Micro-loans are
thing we can do
now available
right now
for homebuyers,
enabling them to get
mortgage without
collateral and the
usual red tape
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ROMY SALUD
Labor attache
She turned down both overtures and
was fired just a month into the job, she
told labor officials.
“Ibang klase talaga ang employer
Although her former employer lives in an upscale neighborhood, he often frequents eateries near his Prince
na iyon,” said the maid, who request-
Edward Road flat and goes for yam cha in expensive restaurants just to ogle women, according to the maid.
ed that she not be identified by name.
THE BIG PICTURE
“Matanda na pero malikot pa rin ang had to bear with the sexually perverse issued to previous maids who he check, for a much bigger amount, was
isip.” behavior of the old man. claimed had given in to his demand, made in the name of the Ilongga maid The Melbourne Train
The maid, who has worked in the To entice her into accepting his of- the maid said. who had preceded her, she added.
Station dazzles in
territory for the past 15 years, told la- fer, the 87-year-old, who lives alone Most of the names on the checks The Ilongga maid lasted 10 months
the evening light.
bor officials she was just the latest in in a big house in Prince Edward, had – mostly for $1,000 – were of Indo-
a long line of domestic helpers who shown her Xerox copies of checks nesian helpers, she claimed. Another CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
Melbourne, capital
of Victoria state, is
Australia’s most
Comment A fateful summer to remember Mother by Page 20
European city 40
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