Search and rescue teams have recovered the body of the eighth person onboard the ill-fated presidential Bell 412 chopper that crashed in a mountain forest in Ifugao province, Malacanang said Friday. Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said there were no survivors in Tuesday's crash after the body of Malou Frostrom, undersecretary for presidential engagement and appointments. “Like most of us, I was hoping that, until the last body was recovered, there will be survivors,” he told reporters here. The other victims were presidential senior military aide Brigadier Gen. Carlos Clet, Press Undersecretary Jose Capadocia Jr., Perlita Bandayanon, assistant director for regional concerns at the Presidential Management Staff, Police Officer 1 Demy Reno of the Presidential Security Group (PSG), Senior Sergeant Romeo Perez, and pilots Major Ronaldo Sacatani and Captain Alvin Alegata.
