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TACLOBAN CITY— Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez made his first public appearance in Leyte’s 1st congressional district since the flood control projects controversy surfaced and received a warm welcome from local officials and residents on Saturday. The visit comes amid national attention on flood control controversy where Romualdez’ name was dragged. He has since denied

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Sunday warned against individuals impersonating its officials, including Secretary Vince Dizon. This came after social media users were reportedly posing as a DPWH official while soliciting money and favors. “Nagbabala ang Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) sa publiko laban sa mga

A new NIDA Poll released today, March 22, found that many adults in Thailand are worried about the country’s oil crisis, with more than half reporting daily difficulties, and a large share expressing little confidence in the government’s ability to maintain a stable oil supply. The survey, titled “Oil shortage: Talk to your partner, Switch …

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Samut Sakhon fishermen face dockings as ‘green oil’ price rises 6.5 baht per litre The Samut Sakhon fishing industry is under mounting financial pressure as the price of ‘green oil’ rises by 6.5 baht per litre on March 22, forcing many fishermen to dock their boats and prompting growing calls for government intervention. Mongkhon Mongkhontrilak, …

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ARAD, Israel — Missile attacks launched by Iran struck two towns in southern Israel on Saturday, injuring over 100 people, according to medical personnel, after Israel’s air defense systems were unable to stop the incoming projectiles. The two direct strikes ripped apart the facades of nearby homes and gouged deep craters into the earth. Magen

MANILA, Philippines — Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered the force’s Anti-Cybercrime Group to intensify its campaign against criminal activities, particularly child exploitation, which are using Roblox or other online gaming apps. Nartatez Jr. made the directive after authorities flagged the popular online gaming platform Roblox for

A village security team patrolling the banks of the Mekong River in Nong Khai province discovered three large packages containing around 1.3 million methamphetamine pills worth over 39 million baht on March 20. Police believe the drugs were part of a trafficking network’s attempt to move narcotics deeper into the country. The find was announced …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines – Teacher Cha, whose real name is Charito Lamosao, had wanted to get promoted from Teacher II to Teacher III before retiring later this year.  So she started compiling the documents and credentials needed. But she did not expect that it would take her approximately four years to do so. Yet, she

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Teacher Cha, whose real name is Charito Lamosao, had wanted to get promoted from Teacher II to Teacher III before retiring later this year.  So she started compiling the documents and credentials needed. But she did not expect that it would take her approximately four years to do so. Yet, she

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) expressed openness in doubling the recruitment quota for women from 10 percent to 20 percent, citing their growing leadership role and critical contributions to peace and order. Several bills have been filed in the Senate and House of Representatives, seeking to increase the recruitment quota for women