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Cops seize smuggled cigarettes in Bataan

PILAR, Bataan – Smuggled cigarettes worth P198,000 were confiscated by personnel of the Philippine National Police Maritime Group Region 3 during an entrapment operation in Villa Juana Compound in Barangay Rizal here on Tuesday.  Police report said eight boxes of “Modern” cigarettes were held following the arrest of two suspects aged 32 and 40, whose

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Marcos names Lino Cayetano as new PTV-4 general manager

MANILA, Philippines — Former Taguig City Mayor Lino Cayetano, younger brother of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano and Senator Pia Cayetano, has been appointed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the new general manager of People’s Television Network Channel 4 (PTV-4). Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez confirmed the appointment on Wednesday. PTV is

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Sandiganbayan denies Romualdez’s bid to lift travel ban

MANILA, Philippines — The bid of Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez to lift the precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) against him was denied by the Sandiganbayan. In a resolution dated June 1 but made public on Wednesday, the Sandiganbayan Seventh Division denied Romualdez’s motion for reconsideration of the court-issued PHDO against him. The Sandiganbayan issued a

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Rabiya Mateo Donates School Supplies To Her Former Elementary School

Rabiya Mateo had her charity event in her hometown Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo donated school supplies to her former elementary school. Rabiya started in the world of pageantry and eventually crossed over to show business. After a few acting and hosting stints, the Ilongga beauty decided to return to school. She went viral ... Read more

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Thai customs seizes One Piece cards worth 2 million baht

Thai Customs seized 30 boxes of One Piece OP-16 card game products worth more than 2 million baht at the Sadao border checkpoint in Songkhla on May 31 after officers found the goods near an arrival gate with no owner present. The Customs Department said officers from Sadao Customs House were inspecting and monitoring the …

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Thailand video news | Thai’s react to visa restrictions, Canadian arrested for minor assault

In Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand. The stories include local reactions to the new reduced visa-free stays, then some political news with Thaksin Shinawatra officially receiving a royal pardon. In decidedly unpardonable crime news, we have a couple of creeps in the form of a Canadian teacher assaulting a student …

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Bishop voices concern over South Cotabato power co-op joint venture

COTABATO CITY — A Catholic bishop has expressed concern over the alleged lack of transparency surrounding the proposed joint venture between the South Cotabato Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO II) and a consortium led by tycoon Enrique Razon and boxing icon and former senator Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao. Bishop Cerilo Casicas, prelate of the Diocese of Marbel, criticized

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Cebu-Ho Chi Minh air link returns as PH-Vietnam economic ties deepen

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Growing demand from Vietnamese travelers and deeper economic ties between the Philippines and Vietnam are prompting airlines to expand connectivity with Cebu. Vietnamese budget carrier VietJet Air is set to mount direct air links between Ho Chi Minh City and Cebu, whose operations will begin this December. It will operate five

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Alan Peter Cayetano’s FB leadership blamed by Lacson for Senate mess

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday accused Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano of damaging the chamber by leading through Facebook livestreams while regular sessions remain stalled. Lacson said Cayetano’s continued absence from the session hall and alleged verbal suspension of sessions have turned the Senate’s leadership into the source of the very attack it claims

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Rizal cop sacked over incident with senior citizen in Taguig road crash

MANILA, Philippines — A Rizal province police officer was temporarily relieved from his post and placed under restrictive custody for arresting a senior citizen after a road crash in Taguig City. The senior citizen and police officer earlier figured in a vehicular accident. In a statement on Wednesday, the Rizal Provincial Police Office assured that

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