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LOOK: Evacuation of students, teachers at UP-Baguio due to bomb threat

Students, teachers, and employees at the University of the Philippines-Baguio were evacuated to the Baguio Convention Center at past noon on Wednesday due to a bomb threat. A social media post of the UP Baguio University Student Council said the evacuation was ordered at around 12:15 p.m. “after a bomb threat was received by several

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Foreign couple triggers debate with kiss photo in Phuket temple

A foreign couple drew criticism online after sharing a photo of themselves kissing with Chalong Temple in Phuket in the background, with complaints also focused on the woman’s revealing dress. Phuket Times posted the image yesterday, March 10, asking whether the behaviour was appropriate. Its caption said, “Appropriate or not? A foreign couple, with a …

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Palace warns hoarders of legal action amid fuel price surge

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Malacañang warned individuals and businesses against hoarding fuel and other basic commodities as tensions in the Middle East threaten to continue to drive global oil prices higher. Claire Castro, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) undersecretary and palace press officer, said during a briefing on March 10, 2026 as posted in the PCO

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‘Such hypocrisy’: Pam fires at Glenn Soco over APO tax dispute

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A furious Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro called out Vice Governor Glenn Anthony Soco for questioning the executive’s plans to enter into a tax settlement with one of the largest cement manufacturers here. Describing him as a hypocrite, Baricuatro hit Soco over his recent remarks about the proposed P211 million settlement with

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1st batch of Filipinos from Iran returns to PH

MANILA, Philippines – Nine overseas Filipinos have safely returned to the Philippines after a successful evacuation out of Iran, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported Wednesday. This is the first batch of Filipino nationals repatriated from the country since the United States and Israel mounted a joint military operation against Tehran on Feb. 28.

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Netizens revisit Hidilyn Diaz, her lifetime free gas incentive: Sana all

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As fuel prices climb anew amid tensions between the United States and Iran, Filipino netizens found humor online by recalling Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz’s lifetime free fuel incentive. The weightlifting icon, who made history during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by winning the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold medal, received several rewards after

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