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Senate finally convenes amid alleged Cayetano-led group’s boycott

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate finally convened its session on Wednesday with Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero, the lone member of the 13-member majority bloc, in attendance. Aside from Escudero, all 11 members of the minority bloc were present in the session. The Senate had been adjourned since Tuesday, during which some members of the 11-member

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Heavy rains expected in Zambales as ‘habagat’ strengthens – Pagasa

OLONGAPO CITY  — The southwest monsoon or Habagat is expected to bring several days of heavy rain in Zambales province, according to the state weather bureau on Wednesday. In an advisory at 11:00 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the province is expected to experience continuous monsoon rains from Wednesday, June

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Gatchalian elected Senate president pro tempore

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian was elected Senate president pro tempore, replacing Sen. Loren Legarda. He presided over the session on Wednesday, two days after no plenary session was held. Twelve senators, including Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero, an ally of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano, provided the quorum. READ: Senate finally convenes amid alleged Cayetano-led

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Donny Pangilinan Shares His Thoughts On “Endings”

Donny Pangilinan believed that the ending does not determine the realness of something Kapamilya actor Donny Pangilinan shared in a recent interview his thoughts on “endings.” Donny stressed that just because something has ended, it doesn’t mean it wasn’t real. The actor said this when he shared the lesson he learned from his latest movie, ... Read more

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Juliana Parizcova Questions Why Jinggoy Estrada Was Arrested Only Now

Juliana Parizcova Calls Out Authorities Over Jinggoy Estrada Controversy JINGGOY ESTRADA – Juliana Parizcova did not hold back as she publicly raised concerns over why Senator Jinggoy Estrada is only now facing legal action. Social media personality Juliana Parizcova has spoken out regarding the recent arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada, raising questions about the timing ... Read more

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VP Sara Duterte Breaks Silence w/ Powerful Message of Support for Kiko Barzaga

VP Sara Duterte Sends Strong Words of Sympathy & Praise to Fallen Congressman Barzaga SARA DUTERTE – A heartfelt open letter from VP Sara Duterte to Kiko Barzaga has sparked attention on social media. Vice President Sara Duterte expressed her sympathy and support for former Cavite 4th District Representative Kiko Barzaga following his expulsion from ... Read more

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Store Owner Warns Local Businesses After Customer Allegedly Leaves Without Paying 

Store Owner Shares Photo of Woman Who Allegedly Left Without Paying for Her Meal  A female store owner shared a photo of a woman who allegedly left without paying for the food she had eaten.  Recently, Allyson Francisco, a Facebook user, posted a photo of a female customer who allegedly left their eatery without settling ... Read more

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Health insurance in Thailand may have just got more expensive

When your health insurance renewal in Thailand lands and there’s an unfamiliar clause about a 30% co-payment on next year’s medical bills, that’s not a mistake or a typo. It’s the result of a regulatory change that came into effect in March 2025, and 2026 is the first full renewal cycle where it shows up …

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Thailand has the largest freelancer gender pay gap in the world, women charge 51.7% less

Thailand has the largest freelancer gender pay gap of any country with sufficient data for analysis, according to a new global study. Women freelancing in Thailand charge an average of US$30.68 (approximately 1,080 baht) per hour, compared to US$63.57 (approximately 2,240 baht) for men. That is a gap of 51.7%, the widest recorded across the …

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Three Myanmar nationals killed in Tak farm drone explosion

A drone explosion near the Thai-Myanmar border in Tak killed three Myanmar chilli farm workers, including an 11 year old child, and seriously injured two others yesterday, June 2, after an explosive device reportedly crossed from Myanmar into Thailand. Officers from Phop Phra Police Station, soldiers, and security officials inspected a chilli farm near the …

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