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Filipinos race to fill tanks ahead of fuel price jump

MANILA, Philippines — Queues formed at gasoline stations and officials warned against hoarding Monday as residents raced to fill their tanks ahead of an expected surge in prices driven by the US-Israeli war against Iran. Fuel costs will tick up between 17 and 24 pesos (29 to 40 US cents) per liter this week, Energy

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LTO Summons Motorcycle Rider For Beating Senior Citizen During Road Rage 

Motorcycle Rider in Murcia Road Rage Incident Ordered by LTO to Explain  The Land Transportation Office in the Negros Island Region has issued a show cause order against a motorcycle rider in a road rage incident.  On Sunday afternoon (March 8, 2026), a motorcycle rider mauled a 67-year-old man along the national highway in Barangay Salvacion in the ... Read more

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Bangkok man kills ex-wife after she refuses to have sex with him

A Thai man fatally stabbed his ex-wife at a rented room in Bangkok yesterday, March 8, after she refused to have sex with him. The suspect, 58 year old Samorn, contacted a friend, who is a police officer, to confessed that he killed his ex-wife, 49 year old Wanatda. Samorn also told the officer he …

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Pampanga mayor suspended over Pogo case; daughter takes over

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga— Vice Mayor Jen Capil began serving as mayor of Porac, Pampanga, on Monday, after her father, Jaime “Jing” Capil, was suspended for 90 days due to graft related to operating a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (Pogo) in the municipality. Myra Soriano, provincial director of the Department of the Interior and

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Bangkok beats out hundreds of cities to land in the world’s top 5 for food

Bangkok has just been named one of the best food cities in the world,  and honestly, if you’ve eaten here, you already know that. A new study by UK-based long-haul travel specialists Travelbag ranked Bangkok fifth on their list of the world’s top foodie destinations for 2026. The ranking looked at four key factors across …

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Peso drops to 59.7:$1, a new record low, amid Middle East crisis

MANILA, Philippines — The prolonged war in the Middle East pushed global energy prices higher and fueled a flight to safe-haven assets, causing the Philippine peso to sink to a new record low on Monday. The local currency weakened to an intraday low of 59.7 per US dollar in early trading, 70 centavos weaker than

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PNP admin work not covered in 4-day workweek

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) clarified on Monday that its administrative work is not covered by the government’s new 4-day workweek setup. It is because the work of their administrative personnel, as well as the non-uniformed personnel, is essential to the PNP, according spokesperson Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño during a briefing at

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