TWO GERMANS MISSING IN PALAWAN

TWO Germans on board a yacht went missing in the high seas between Palawan and Sabah, raising fears that they were abducted by Abu Sayyaf members, a notorious kidnap-for-ransom group.

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)-Western Command chief Lt. Gen. Roy Deveraturda on Tuesday identified the missing as Stefan Victor Okonek, 71, and Herike Diesen, 55.