Mayon Volcano's tremors have increased sharply in recent days, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. From an average of six on Friday last week, quakes reached 13 during Wednesday's data gathering, said the Phivolcs bulletin on Thursday morning.
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Celso De los Angeles Jr., owner of the troubled Legacy Group of Companies, has returned to work as mayor of Sto. Domingo town, Albay province, after seeking treatment for cancer of the tonsils, a local official said.
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