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JV Ejercito calls to amend rules on absenteeism amid Dela Rosa woes

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. JV Ejercito on Friday called on the upper chamber to amend its rules to address absenteeism of its members. Ejercito, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Ethics, made the call as the panel received the complaint against Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa. Previously, the chairperson noted that the  there is no such

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Luistro: Justice panel acts like prosecutors, it examines evidence

MANILA, Philippines — The role of House of Representatives committee on justice members during an impeachment proceeding like that of a prosecutor who evaluates evidence and testimonies provided before them, Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro reminded the public on Friday. Luistro, chairperson of the committee, was asked in an online interview whether panel members can introduce evidence

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ACT urges DepEd to halt three-term school calendar

MANILA, Philippines – The approved three-term school calendar in public schools did not undergo any consultation, as far as the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) is concerned, urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to halt the implementation of the newly approved policy. ACT chairperson Ruby Bernardo on Friday said the government made a “pattern” in

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Palace asks: ‘Understanding, trust’ in efforts to help transport sector

MANILA, Philippines — Amid an impending nationwide transport strike due to rising fuel costs, Malacañang on Friday asked the public for “understanding and trust” in the government’s efforts to balance the welfare of drivers and commuters. Palace press officer Claire Castro made the statement in response to Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide

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Tiny savings won’t protect Filipinos; policy reforms are key – analyst

MANILA, Philippines — While savings and prudent financial habits can help Filipinos cushion the impact of an economic crisis, policy reforms and systemic changes remain crucial, as millions of households have little to no capacity to prepare. Policy analyst and finance expert Prof. Emmanuel Leyco, in a roundtable discussion with Inquirer, said a significant portion

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Mum on the run in Asia TikToker jailed after return to UK from Thailand

A British TikToker known online as “Mum on the run in Asia” was sentenced to 26 months in prison for drug offences after returning to the UK from Thailand. The TikTok user, Ellis Matthews, left the UK in 2021 and travelled to Thailand while pregnant. She later attracted attention online for a controversial video posted …

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From fashion to private jets: New luxury ecosystem shapes Thailand’s high-end travel landscape

Luxury in Thailand is evolving beyond traditional markers of wealth such as hotels, shopping and real estate, as lifestyle brands, mobility and curated experiences increasingly shape how high-net-worth travellers engage with the destination. Rather than focusing solely on luxury goods or property ownership, affluent consumers are prioritising lifestyle, identity and personal experiences. This shift is …

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CBRT shared-lane setup: Netizens divided, criticisms mount

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Public reaction to Cebu City’s decision to allow modern and traditional jeepneys to share the dedicated lane of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) system has been mixed, with many netizens saying they can accept the arrangement as a temporary measure, but not as a permanent one. In comments gathered by

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Fuel subsidy requirements due March 23, reminds LTFRB-7

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators have until Monday, March 23, to submit requirements and qualify for the fuel subsidy program, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Region VII (LTFRB 7) said. In an announcement, LTFRB 7 urged applicants to complete the requirements and follow the submission guidelines for

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1st Boss Junaz Martial Arts Festival wows Liloan combat sports fans

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 1st Boss Junaz Martial Arts Festival proved to be a resounding success as it showcased high-level action across multiple disciplines on March 17, 2026, in Sitio Lumanoy, Barangay Mulao, Liloan, Cebu. The one-day event featured a wide range of combat sports, including mixed martial arts (MMA), Muay Thai, kickboxing, grappling

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