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Nolan Wells and his mom, Christine | Photo from NaFFAA/Facebook LOS ANGELES – The mysterious death of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells, a Black Filipino American student-athlete who disappeared during a Fourth of July boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast, has drawn national attention as his family demands answers. Wells, whose Filipino roots have been highlighted by

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has been trying to force Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz for months, turning to everything from airstrikes and naval blockades to negotiations and threats to destroy a “whole civilization.” But restoring oil tanker traffic in the vital Middle East shipping corridor to prewar flows likely will require

MANILA, Philippines — The sixth day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Wednesday will feature oral arguments from both the prosecution and the defense on Duterte’s bank and tax records, with no witnesses scheduled to testify. The House prosecution panel requested the impeachment court to subpoena Duterte’s bank and tax records for presentation

BACOLOD CITY—Some 14 localities in Negros Occidental have recorded hog deaths, with nine confirming positive cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) as of Monday, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Tuesday. A total of 2,185 pigs have died across the 14 affected localities due to various swine diseases, Lacson noted. However, the governor emphasized that

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Five individuals were arrested after being allegedly caught cutting coconut trees without a permit in Pinamalayan town on Tuesday, police said in a report on Wednesday.  Personnel of the Pinamalayan Municipal Police Station, led by Police Lt. Col. Joel G. Paningbatan, responded to a report from the Philippine Coconut Authority

TACLOBAN CITY – Borongan City, the capital of Eastern Samar, has been declared under a Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), a milestone that government and military officials said reflects the success of years of sustained operations against the communist New People’s Army (NPA) and paves the way for accelerated development in the province.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has designated Presidential Peace Adviser Secretary Mel Senen Sarmiento as the new chair of the government’s Peace Implementing Panel (PIP) in the Bangsamoro peace process, Malacañang announced Wednesday. Sarmiento is the sixth PIP chair of the government to engage with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in implementing the

MANILA, Philippines – Private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan said the House prosecution had wanted to present Office of the Vice President Undersecretary Zuleika Lopez as a witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, but decided against it after determining that her testimony was no longer necessary. Kapunan said the prosecution’s decision to drop Lopez from

An Australian man allegedly assaulted another foreigner following a motorcycle collision and compensation dispute in Phuket yesterday, July 14. The incident was reported by the Phuket Times Facebook page, which published photographs of the aftermath and the injured man. The report said the altercation took place in the Rawai area, although the exact time of the …

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In Thailand video news, Alex covers news stories from across Thailand. The stories include a hotel blaze in Chiang Mai sees guests fleeing for safety, then, a random Thai man presenting himself as a government official spreads misleading information about the deadly nightclub fire in Bangkok, also, a karaoke venue has returned 150,000 baht after …

The story Thailand video news | Guests flee early-morning blaze at Chiang Mai hotel, Honest tuk-tuk driver reunites Japanese tourist with lost wallet as seen on Thaiger News.