MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday that it monitored a total of 36 Chinese vessels at key features in the West Philippine Sea this week, more than the 27 ships monitored last week. AFP spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinindad, who now serves as a reservist,

MANILA, Philippines – House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III on Tuesday said that over 1.2 million Filipino professionals are expected to benefit from a House-approved measure extending the validity of Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) licenses from three years to five years. According to the Speaker, House Bill No. 8876, which seeks to amend existing provisions governing

MECCA, Saudi Arabia – More than 1.5 million Muslims started gathering in a vast tent city in Mecca on Monday for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, taking place amid hopes that the conflict in the Middle East may soon come to an end. The white-robed pilgrims on buses or on foot arrived at the sprawling encampment in

PARACELIS, Mountain Province — A three-year-old girl who had been reported missing was found dead behind a chapel in Sitio Batnong, Barangay Banawel, Natonin, Mountain Province, on Sunday, police said Monday. The victim, identified as Thea Bonbon, was discovered lifeless behind the St. Martin de Porres Chapel at around 7:30 a.m. by her grandfather after

A former production assistant of Kris Aquino shared this story Social media personality Fonz revealed something about Queen of all Media Kris Aquino. Fonz used to work for Kris as a production assistant and eventually a junior producer in her vlogs. The actress-host has spent a long time in the entertainment industry. During the height ... Read more

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Dog Rescued From Rubbles of Collapsed Building in Pampanga  A dog was miraculously rescued alive from the rubble of a collapsed nine-story building in Angeles City, Pampanga.   The dog, believed to belong to a construction foreman working at the site, was found during ongoing search and rescue operations in Barangay Balibago. Rescuers were surprised when the animal ... Read more

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Groom’s Viral Wedding Stunt Reenacts Senator Bato dela Rosa’s Escape Scene in Unexpected Twist BATO DELA ROSA – A groom’s creative Same Day Edit surprised viewers after it recreated a well-known incident involving Sen. Bato dela Rosa. A groom’s Same Day Edit (SDE) video recently went viral on social media after he and his entourage ... Read more

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Basketball Tournament in Manila Ends Up in Brawl Over Referee’s Call  A basketball tournament in Barangay 116, Manila ended in violence after a disagreement during a game led to a street fight and stabbing incident.   The trouble reportedly started after players argued over an intentional foul called during the match. The situation quickly escalated inside the court as both teams became heated over ... Read more

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House of Representatives President Sophon Saram said Thailand’s drug laws should be revised to impose stricter penalties on repeat drug users, including imprisonment instead of rehabilitation. Thailand previously required all suspects found in possession of illegal drugs to face prosecution and imprisonment based on the quantity of drugs involved and the severity of the offence. …

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A Chinese man has fled Thailand after allegedly assaulting a transgender woman in a Pattaya hotel room, leaving her with injuries that required 30 stitches. The victim posted a video on Facebook yesterday, May 25, showing the alleged assault and said she would pursue the case. She said she suffered facial injuries requiring 18 stitches, …

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