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Balamban welder nabbed after K-9 sniffs out ‘drugs’ at shipyard gate

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 27-year-old welder was arrested after a K-9 allegedly detected suspected illegal drugs in his belongings during a routine security inspection as he was about to report for work at a major shipbuilding and repair company in Balamban, Cebu. The suspect was apprehended through a citizen’s arrest at around 10:30 a.m.

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Malilay debut in JJIF Asian Championships adult division set

Jiu-jitsu world champion and Cebuana Eliecha Zoe Malilay is set to reach another milestone as she makes her adult division debut for Team Philippines in the Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) Asian Championships 2026 in Kazakhstan.

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Imus City logs heat index level of ‘extreme caution’

LUCENA CITY – Authorities in Imus City, Cavite, advised residents to take safety precautions after the locality recorded heat index levels in the “extreme caution” category on Thursday. In a public advisory posted on Facebook, the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recorded a heat index of 41.5°C at 2 p.m. The DRRMO

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Green sea turtle rescued in Zamboanga del Norte

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – A female green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) was safely rescued, tagged, and released back into the ocean after it was entangled in a fishing net off Barangay Siparok in Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte.  Marie Angelique Go, Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Zamboanga Peninsula executive director, told the Inquirer

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Cayetano answers complaint over Dela Rosa’s ‘escape’ – Ombudsman

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano has answered the obstruction of justice complaint filed against him over Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa’s alleged “escape,” the Office of the Ombudsman said on Thursday. The anti-graft body said it received Cayetano’s counter-affidavit on Wednesday in response to the complaint-affidavit filed by Tindig Pilipinas on June 3.

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Another wind farm eyed in Bangui, Ilocos Norte

LAOAG CITY — A 136-megawatt wind farm project is being proposed for Bangui, Ilocos Norte, reinforcing the province’s reputation as one of the country’s leading renewable energy hubs. The proposed development, with an investment of around P8.4 billion, aims to harness the municipality’s strong and consistent wind resources to generate clean electricity. In a press release,

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Duterte trial may be shorter; defense seems to have no evidence – Chua

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial might be shorter than previously expected due to several factors, including the possibility that her lawyers do not have any witness or evidence to present. This is the view of two members of the prosecution team expressed on Thursday. In a press briefing, House prosecutor Manila Rep.

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Police Working w/ Meta to Identify Individuals Behind School Threats in Coron 

Coron Police Now Works w/ Meta to Identify Individuals Behind School Threats Police authorities in Coron, Palawan are working with Meta to identify the individuals behind the online school threats.  Authorities in Coron, Palawan are continuing their efforts to identify the people responsible for a series of online threats that caused concern among students, parents, teachers, and local ... Read more

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Chinese woman accused of repeatedly causing disturbances in Pai

A Chinese woman was arrested after physically assaulting a Thai woman outside a pharmacy in Pai district, Mae Hong Son, on July 13. The victim reported the incident to officers at Pai Police Station on the day of the assault. The attacker was identified as a Chinese national named Su Qui. The pharmacy owner also handed …

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Six juveniles flee detention in stolen pickup, caught in Chaiyaphum

Six juveniles escaped from a juvenile detention centre in Nakhon Ratchasima early today, July 16, before allegedly stealing a pickup truck and driving to Chaiyaphum. Police later arrested all six safely. Police at Pho Klang Police Station were notified at around 5.30am that six boys had escaped from the Nakhon Ratchasima Juvenile Observation and Protection …

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