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AirAsia X is raising ticket prices by up to 40% as soaring jet fuel costs linked to the Middle Eastern conflict put fresh pressure on airlines across Asia. The carrier said yesterday, April 6, that higher oil prices had become its most serious challenge, with jet fuel costs doubling in recent weeks. The increase is …

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Phuket police officers arrested a Thai van driver over the rape of a 20 year old Ukrainian woman yesterday, April 6. The Ukrainian woman filed a complaint with Patong Police Station at about 5.30am, saying a Thai man forced her into a van and raped her in Phuket town. Police later tracked down the suspect, identified …

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TAGBILARAN CITY — The provincial government of Bohol is set to implement a ₱196-million rice subsidy program aimed at delivering aid to sectors impacted by the crisis, covering thousands of families province-wide. Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado said preparations for the rollout are already underway following a coordination meeting with key provincial officials, including the Office

HOUSTON — The four astronauts on NASA’s first lunar flyby in over fifty years transmitted detailed observations of the Moon after journeying farther from Earth than any humans in history. The Nasa mission control in Houston regained contact with the crew after they temporarily lost signal for some 40 minutes, as their spacecraft passed behind

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A forest fire has continued to burn on Mount Halcon in Oriental Mindoro since April 4, as authorities contend with the mountain’s difficult terrain and limited access to the affected areas. Earlier reports indicated that responders had yet to reach the fire site due to the lack of established trails,

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday encouraged beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to apply for water bill discounts offered by Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), which could exceed 50 percent, to help ease their monthly expenses. Under Maynilad’s Expanded Enhanced Lifeline Program (Expanded ELP), eligible 4Ps

ILOILO CITY— The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas announced on Monday that it will provide fuel subsidies to affected fisherfolk as tensions in the Middle East continue to drive up local fuel costs. BFAR-6 regional director Remia Aparri said an initial 1,698 registered fisherfolk in the region will receive P3,000

LAOAG CITY — Inmates at the Ilocos Norte Provincial Jail (INPJ) get a chance to earn extra by making compost bins for distribution to households in the province. One of the provincial government’s flagship programs, the household composting project has gained momentum in urban communities. The initiative is done with the help of Technical Education and

MANILA, Philippines—A congressman on Tuesday filed a resolution urging the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to strictly monitor electricity pricing of power companies. The resolution submitted by Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin Jr. also asked the commission to study the cutting the value-added tax (VAT) on power bills to cushion the impact of its possible

Lady Netizen Shares Parents’ Loving Care  Despite Being Working Adult A lady netizen warms the hearts of online users after sharing how her parents continue to look after her despite being a working adult.  Recently, Jerlyn Perater, a netizen, shared a video of her parents who still take very good care of her even though she is already of ... Read more

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