Search for missing Philippine cockfighting enthusiasts in Taal Lake to take six months: Remula


Personnel from Philippine Coast Guard during their search on July 10, 2025 for the alleged remains of missing cockfighting enthusiasts who are believed to have been dumped in Taal Lake, Talisay, Batangas. - Supplied

MANILA: The search for the missing sabungeros (cockfighting aficionados) in Taal Lake, Batangas, will likely continue for six months, according to Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla.

Remulla gave the estimate when asked about the findings of the Philippine National Police (PNP), which confirmed that human remains were among the bones recovered from the lake.

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