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LUCENA CITY — Two drivers died and eight other motorists were injured early Monday, Jan. 20, when a motorcycle and a van collided in Alaminos town in Laguna province.
The Region 4A police reported Monday that motorcycle rider Edward Ruelo was hit by a Nissan Urvan van driven by Rollie Collantes in a direct collision along Del Pilar Street in Alaminos town proper around 12:20 a.m.
In a press briefing on Monday, Roque said the Philippines signed the 5th Protocol to Amend ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA) last week.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) went up by 0.22 percent to 7,326.41 while All Shares also rose 0.24 percent to 4,024.72.
Article continues after this advertisementBoth drivers suffered grave injuries and were rushed by rescuers to a hospital in neighboring San Pablo City but were declared dead on arrival.
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Article continues after this advertisementThe motorcyclist was wearing a crash helmet, police said.
Police were conducting further investigations. INQ
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