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2 children drown while harvesting kangkong in Pangasinan town

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Two children, who were harvesting kangkong (water spinach) for lunch, drowned in a fishpond near their residence on Tuesday morning. Police said the boys, aged 9 and 10 and are siblings, were gathering vegetables at the pond when the younger child wandered towards the deep end.  The 10-year-old child attempted to rescue

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DOT rolls out dashboard tracking Philippine tourism data

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) has launched a public data dashboard that allows users to track the Philippines’ tourism performance, including visitor arrivals, outbound travel, economic contribution and employment. The Philippine Tourism Data Dashboard, launched Wednesday, provides visitor arrival data dating to 2010 and outbound traveler figures from 2023 to 2025, according

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Marcos looks beyond political colors in vlogger’s appointment – Palace

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. does not consider political affiliations when appointing officials as long as they can help improve government services. The Palace made the statement amid questions over the president’s decision to bring former Diehard Duterte Supporter (DDS) blogger Rey Joseph “RJ” Nieto into Malacañang. Palace press officer Claire Castro said on

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House mourns passing of former lawmaker, Quirino Gov. Dax Cua

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Wednesday mourned the passing of Quirino Governor and former lawmaker Dakila Carlo “Dax” Cua who passed away at the age of 48 on Tuesday evening.  Cua served as Quirino governor from 2007 to 2010, and from 2019 until his death. He was also the representative of Quirino’s

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Palace appeals for peaceful Sept. 21 demonstrations

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday urged protesters planning to join the Sept. 21 rallies to remain peaceful as they air their grievances. At a briefing, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said police units have heightened security preparations for the rallies set for Sept. 21, which marks the 54th anniversary of the declaration of martial

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Queen Suthida showcases Thai craft on Vietnam state visit

Queen Suthida showcased Thai textile and handicraft traditions upon arriving in Hanoi for the royal couple’s state visit to Vietnam, wearing a dark-grey mudmee silk dress and carrying a handwoven yan lipao bag made by an artisan from Narathiwat. His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty Queen Suthida arrived in Hanoi on September 14 …

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Pokémon Center Bangkok confirms December opening

Thailand’s first Pokémon Center has confirmed more details ahead of its launch, naming Shaymin as the signature Pokémon for the Bangkok branch and confirming that the store will open in December 2026 on the 6th floor of centralwOrld. An update posted on the official Pokémon website said Pokémon Center BANGKOK will use the mythical Pokémon …

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