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A unifier of a deeply divided nation: Lacson hails Eala’s Wimbledon rise

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday praised Alex Eala’s historic run at Wimbledon, calling the Filipina tennis star a “unifier of a deeply divided nation.” Lacson thanked the 21-year-old athlete in a social media post on Sunday morning. “She is the detoxifier that our country’s highly toxic atmosphere needs and an influential unifier

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Central Visayas inflation to remain elevated throughout the year

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Global oil prices may be easing as Middle East tensions cool, but inflation – or the general increase in the prices of goods and commodities – in Central Visayas isn’t following suit. Inflation rates in the region will stay elevated through 2026, the Department of Economy, Planning and Development-7 (DepDev-7) reported

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GCash, Maya slashes InstaPay fee to P10

MANILA, Philippines – E-wallets GCash and Maya have both lowered their InstaPay transfer fees to P10, joining a wave of banks and financial institutions trimming transaction costs under a new Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) directive that took effect Saturday, July 4. Maya, the digital banking arm of PLDT unit Voyager Innovations, said it will

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Gatchalian: Senate ready if Duterte attends impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the chamber is prepared should Vice President Sara Duterte attend her impeachment trial, which begins Monday. While Duterte’s camp has yet to issue an advisory on whether she plans to attend the first day of the proceedings, Gatchalian said the Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, is

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Tuguegarao LGU orders pig relocation over foul odor

TUGUEGARAO CITY — The local government unit (LGU) has given the owner of a hog farm in a residential area of Barangay Linao Norte seven days to relocate about 40 pigs following complaints from residents about the foul odor coming from the property. The notice was issued by the city’s Barangay Affairs Office after neighbors

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Israeli, Romanian arrested in Koh Pha Ngan childcare centre raid

Police searched an unlicensed childcare centre on Koh Pha Ngan yesterday, July 4, after receiving a tip-off that it was being operated by foreign nationals, finding 42 foreign children on the premises and arresting two foreign nationals. The operation formed part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners allegedly operating businesses illegally in Surat Thani province. …

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