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Labor sector hits TRO vs P85 wage hike: ‘Very historic’

MANILA, Philippines — Members of pro-labor groups have condemned a Pasig City Regional Trial Court (RTC) decision to issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the P85 minimum wage hike for Metro Manila workers, saying that such only proves that the increase is ‘historic.’ In a statement on Thursday night, Kamanggagawa party-list Rep. Elijah San Fernando

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PNP links alleged P8-M debt to pro-Marcos vlogger’s slay

MALAY, Aklan — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said an alleged P8-million debt was connected to the killing of vlogger Alicia “Mima Alicia” Lipata, reportedly a supporter of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Police investigators identified and charged at least two masterminds, identified only as a businessman and their partner, over

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PNP looking for links between pre-Sona IEDs, Mindanao cases

MALAY, Aklan — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said investigators were looking into possible links between the improvised explosive devices (IEDs) recovered ahead of the State of the Nation Address (Sona) and similar cases in Mindanao. “We need to crack down on that. We have good leads and our operatives,

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Mother Shocked After Discovering Snake Inside Son’s Helmet During Trip in Bohol 

Mother Expresses Shock After Discovering Snake Inside Son’s Helmet During Trip A mother was shocked after discovering a snake hiding inside the helmet worn by her son while they were traveling to Tagbilaran City, Bohol.  The mother identified as Emma Ongcal said they were already on the road when she noticed something unusual inside her child’s helmet. She ... Read more

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Thailand mulls banning petrol tuk tuks in central Bangkok

The Department of Land Transport is seeking public feedback on a proposal to ban petrol-powered tuk tuks in central Bangkok as part of efforts to reduce air and noise pollution. The proposed ban on petrol tuk tuks in Bangkok would apply to the inner city, where many of the capital’s major tourist attractions and historic …

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Children playing hide-and-seek find body in Yala

A building caretaker was found dead at a bungalow in Betong district, Yala, yesterday, July 30, after children playing hide-and-seek discovered him in the building. Police, medical staff and rescuers were called to the four-storey bungalow at around 8.30pm. The man, identified only as 34 year old Natthaworn, was found on the stairway leading to …

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Central Pattana launches ‘Mom Moments’ campaign celebrating motherhood across Thailand

Central Pattana plc, operator of Central shopping centres nationwide, has launched its Mom Moments: Proud Mom. Proud of My Mom. campaign for August, celebrating the love, pride, and bond between mothers and children through nationwide activities, experiences, and promotions. The campaign draws inspiration from the royal statement by Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, …

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Sudden heavy rains in Cebu may continue through August — Pagasa

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Heavy afternoon and evening rains that triggered widespread flooding across Metro Cebu on Thursday may continue in the coming months as the rainy season peaks, even as forecasters expect El Niño to return and bring drier conditions before the end of the year. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration

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Rights group says arrested rebel, American are activists

Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro — An alleged rebel and an American arrested by security forces in Laguna’s Cabuyao City on Thursday (July 30) are activists, according to the human rights group Karapatan in the Southern Tagalog region. The group and called for an independent investigation into alleged human rights and international humanitarian law violations committed

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ICYMI: Sara Duterte impeachment trial Week 4 highlights

MANILA, Philippines – Day 10 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on July 29 marked the prosecution’s opening of Article I, centered on allegations of misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds from the Office of the Vice President and the Department of Education (DepEd). House prosecutor and Manila Rep. Joel Chua led the

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