ANNOUNCER: GOOD MORNING, PHILIPPINES. I AM EVA TRINIDAD AND THIS IS FLASH PATROL ON DZEM 1225. TODAY ON OUR LOCAL NEWS, MUSIC: STINGER AN OFF-DUTY MALABON COP KILLED BUS ROBBER TRYING TO STAB A PASSENGER ON SATURDAY. PO1 CHRISTIAN SANTOS RESCUED THE FEMALE PASSENGER BY SHOOTING THE SUSPECT NAMED LIBERATO MAGNO, WHO WAS WIELDING A KNIFE ON THE BUS. THE SUSPECT DIED WHILE TRYING TO ESCAPE WHILE HIS COHORT MANAGED TO MAKE A GETAWAY. AUTHORITIES WERE ABLE TO RECOVER THE VALUABLES STOLEN FROM THE PASSENGERS. MUSIC: STINGER IN MATTERS OF THE NATION, THE TROPICAL STORM BASYANG CAUSES A THIRD DEATH BEFORE WEAKENING INTO A LOW PRESSURE AREA ON SUNDAY, SAID NDRRMC. THE THIRD FATALITY OF BASYANG WAS IDENTIFIED TO BE DIONISIO PALLER OF SOUTHERN LEYTE. ALL PUBLIC STORM WARNING SIGNALS HAVE BEEN LOWERED, BUT FISHING BOATS AND VESSELS ARE STILL WARNED FROM VENTURING INTO AREAS OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN SEABOARDS OF LUZON. MUSIC: STINGER MEANWHILE IN BANGKOK, OPPOSITION PROTESTERS PREVENTED VOTING AT THOUSANDS OF POLLING STATIONS IN THAILAND. THE STREET DEMONSTRATORS AIM TO FORCE PRIME MINISTER YINGLUCK SHINAWATRA FROM OFFICE AND KEEP HER FROM EXTENDING HER FAMILYS WINNING STREAK IN THE BALLOTS. EXPERTS SAY AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY AND POSSIBLE STREET VIOLENCE COULD SET THE SCENE FOR A MILITARY OR JUDICIAL COUP. MUSIC: STINGER IN SPORTS, PETRON BLAZE GOT BACKAND GOT BACK HARDAT RAIN OR SHINE SATURDAY, SCORING A 106-73 VICTORY THAT CHOPPED DOWN THE ELASTO PAINTERS LEAD IN THEIR PLDT MYDSL PHILIPPINE CUP FINAL FOUR SERIES TO 2-1 AT MALL OF ASIA ARENA IN PASAY. PETRON HELD THE PAINTERS TO 12 POINTS IN THE OPENING FRAME AND RAIN OR SHINE WAS NEVER THE SAME THE REST OF THE WAY AS THE BOOSTERS TOOK A 23-POINT LEAD INTO THE SECOND HALF. RAIN OR SHINE, WHICH WON THE FIRST TWO GAMES IN CONTRASTING STYLES, STRUGGLED ALL GAME AND PLAYED ITS WORST GAME IN MORE THAN A MONTH. THE PAINTERS LOST FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 11 GAMES DATING BACK TO THE ELIMINATION ROUND.
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IN SHOWBIZ NEWS, CELEBRITY COUPLE IYA VILLANIA AND DREW ARELLANO FINALLY TIE THE KNOT AFTER THEIR 10-YEAR RELATIONSHIP. THE TV HOSTS TOOK THEIR VOWS IN A PRIVATE CEREMONY IN KAWAYAN COVE, NASUGBU,
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BATANGAS ON JANUARY 31ST, FRIDAY.
MUSIC: POP STINGER AND THAT WRAPS UP THE NEWS FOR TODAY. AGAIN I AM EVA TRINIDAD FOR FLASH PATROL, GOOD AFTERNOON.