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==NDRRMC: 17 killed, 62 hurt in Holy Week incidents==
*Source: http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/254287/news/nation/ndrrmc-17-killed-62-hurt-in-holy-week-incidents
*April 9, 2012 10:20am
:by VVP, GMA News
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said as of Monday, 17 people have died and 62 people were hurt during the Holy Week.
On its 8:00 a.m. report, the NDRRMC said the 17 fatalities from April 1 to 9 included:
10 people who died from drowning,
three who perished in a fire incident, and
one who died in a maritime incident.
The NDRRMC said the most recent fatalities included:
Carlo Waggay Garcia, 9, who drowned in San Gabriel, La Union on Holy Saturday at 11:15 a.m.;
Mark Anthony Talban, 19, who drowned at Anilao Beach Resort in Batangas on Good Friday;
Abraham dela Cruz, 33, a barangay captain of San Manuel in Tarlac who died 2:55 a.m. Sunday after his vehicle hit a tree in San Manuel town
Andy Gramo, 40, whose body was found floating at the Barangay Suqui coastal area in Calapan City in Mindoro Oriental at 2:20 p.m. on Easter Sunday.
The NDRRMC said the 62 people who were reported injured included:
61 who were injured from vehicular accidents, and
one from a maritime incident.
Two people are still missing because of a maritime incident, it said.
Meanwhile, the NDRRMC said a grenade explosion occurred 7:45 p.m. last Good Friday along Moreno Street at Rosary Heights II in Cotabato City.
While the explosion caused tension among residents gathering near the local cathedral for Lenten prayers, no casualty was reported.
The NDRRMC said the local police and Army are investigating the incident.
==Boat operators in Puerto Galera hike fares==
==Boat operators in Puerto Galera hike fares==
*Source: http://www.philstar.com/nation/article.aspx?publicationsubcategoryid=200&articleid=794283
*Source: http://www.philstar.com/nation/article.aspx?publicationsubcategoryid=200&articleid=794283
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“Oplan Ligtas Kwaresma” passenger assistance desks have also been set up near the ports’ ticketing booths.
“Oplan Ligtas Kwaresma” passenger assistance desks have also been set up near the ports’ ticketing booths.


==9 drown in Visayas due to rains==
==9 drown in Visayas due to rains==

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