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LOOK: Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr in Iloilo City

ILOILO CITY – Hundreds of Muslims gathered at La Paz Plaza here on Saturday morning, March 21, to offer prayers for Eid al-Fitr, the “Festival of Breaking the Fast” that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as

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Farmers’ group hits Garin over ‘no oil crisis’ remark

MANILA, Philippines — A peasant group criticized Energy Secretary Sharon Garin for downplaying the country’s oil situation, saying the issue has become a matter of survival for many Filipinos. In a statement, Anakpawis said the government’s framing of the situation overlooks the reality faced by sectors already burdened by high fuel prices. “The oil crisis

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Marcos Jr. Gives Message on Eid’l Fitr: “May it unite us across faiths and cultures as we build a Bagong Pilipinas”

Eid’l Fitr Message of Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Muslims MARCOS JR. – The President called for unity in his message for the Filipinos on the Muslim celebration Eid’l Fitr. Among the Muslims, one of the most cherished annual celebrations is Eid’l Fitr which is also known as the “Festival of the Breaking of the ... Read more

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Driver Who Counterflowed Arrested After Pulling Gun When Confronted by Traffic Enforcer 

Counterflowing Car Driver Arrested in Pasay After Pulling Gun During Traffic Violation Stop  A 43-year-old driver who counterflowed was arrested in Pasay City after pulling a gun when confronted by a traffic enforcer.  The suspect, identified as Jomar, was driving an AUV when he was stopped at the corner of EDSA and Zamora Street for allegedly driving against traffic. ... Read more

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Chinese national arrested in Bangkok for police impersonation scam

A Chinese national has been arrested at a Bangkok hotel on suspicion of impersonating a police officer to extort millions of baht from Thai victims, following the earlier arrest of an accomplice. Police from Chachoengsao province, acting on a court warrant, detained the suspect in his room at a hotel in the Huai Khwang district …

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Thai influencer sentenced for online gambling promotion

A 24 year old social media influencer has been sentenced to six months in prison for promoting an illegal online gambling website to her nearly one million followers. Narumon “Mind” was found to have used her Facebook account, verified by Meta and boasting over 740,000 followers, to advertise a gambling site through her story posts …

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SRP to get second skywalk: Council clears DPWH project

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A second pedestrian skywalk will soon rise along the South Road Properties (SRP), following the Cebu City Council’s approval of a Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-funded project aimed at improving pedestrian safety in the area. The proposed overpass, to be built across the Cebu South Coastal Road (CSCR) fronting

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Jeepney Driver Touches Netizens’ Hearts w/ Voluntary P15 Minimum Fare Request 

Jeepney Driver Touches Hearts of Netizens After Asking Passengers for Voluntary P15 Minimum Fare A jeepney driver has touched the hearts of netizens by asking for a P15 minimum fare that is completely voluntary for passengers who wish to pay.  Recently, the Facebook page The Peso Rules shared a photo of the driver’s heartfelt notice to passengers. The ... Read more

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From meat to monggos: A Lenten tradition on Filipino tables

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Lent is observed across the Philippines, many Catholics once again set aside meat on Fridays which is a long-standing practice rooted in sacrifice and reflection. In place of heavier meals, a familiar dish returns to dining tables and eateries alike: monggos. Simple, filling, and widely available, monggos—or mung beans—have long

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Farewell to a Legend: Remembering Chuck Norris

The recent passing of Chuck Norris has triggered an outpouring of memorials from fellow Hollywood tough guys and fans. The martial arts grandmaster and action star of “Walker, Texas Ranger” died Thursday, in what his family described as a “sudden passing.” Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren took to social media to pay their

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