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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Three dead, teenager wounded in Mitchells Plain gang shooting
The teenage girl caught in the attack was injured and rushed to a nearby medical facility.
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Transparent justice strengthens fair trials – expert
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‘Such hypocrisy’: Pam fires at Glenn Soco over APO tax dispute
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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
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Yamal denies Newcastle, Liverpool lose and Atletico thrash Spurs in Champions League
Tudor said he needed to 'preserve' the devastated Kinsky by taking him off.
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