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Ateneo drowning case: More raps recommended vs Baldwin, 8 others

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday confirmed that additional cases had been recommended against resigned Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin and eight others. This is in connection with the death due to drowning of basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili during a training

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TD Henry forecast to exit PAR on Wednesday evening or early Thursday

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical depression Henry is forecast to exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Wednesday evening or early Thursday, according to the state weather bureau on Wednesday. In its 5 p.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Henry was located 315 kilometers west of Dagupan

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235 pass 2026 Shari’ah Special Bar Exam

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 235 out of 796 examinees passed the 2026 Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE), representing a passing rate of 29.52 percent. The announcement was made by Supreme Court Associate Justice Henry John Paul B. Inting, chairperson of this year’s exams, who highlighted the critical role of the Shari’ah justice system

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Thailand, Malaysia plan September southern peace talks

A new round of peace talks on Thailand’s southern border is expected to take place in Malaysia this September, with a joint signing possible if the main committee reaches a consensus, Prime Minister’s adviser Wan Muhamad Noor Matha said today, July 1. Wan Muhamad Noor said two more internal subcommittee meetings remain before the main …

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Thai woman denies stealing diamond bracelet worth 300,000 baht

A Thai woman who was captured on CCTV taking a diamond bracelet denied stealing the item and said that she had intended to return it to its rightful owner. The owner of the diamond bracelet, Kasama Uma, travelled from Narathiwat to Bangkok to sell the accessory valued at around 300,000 baht. However, she lost the …

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Tacloban school shooter shot his best friend in the back

MANILA, Philippines — One of the students wounded in the June 22 shooting at a school in Tacloban City was shot in the back by his own best friend, a resource person told a Senate hearing on Wednesday. Gerric Bituin was among those wounded when two minor students, aged 14 and 15, opened fire at San

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Driver faces reckless imprudence raps in Capitol enforcer accident

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 64-year-old retired engineer from Toledo City will face reckless imprudence raps after his SUV struck and injured a Cebu City traffic enforcer while the latter directed traffic along Osmeña Boulevard on Wednesday morning, July 1. The Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) confirmed that it will pursue charges against the driver,

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Palace warns INC rally should not lead to destabilization moves

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday said it would not stop members of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) from staging rallies, but warned that their gatherings should not lead to destabilization efforts. The reminder came as the religious group considered extending its demonstrations until July 3, in support of embattled Sen. Rodante Marcoleta. READ: Palace: Marcos

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Barbers: House prosecutors may seek lower conviction threshold

MANILA, Philippines – The House prosecution team may seek to lower the threshold needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial “at the appropriate time,” its adviser Robert Ace Barbers said on Wednesday. At least two-thirds of the Senate must find Duterte guilty of alleged wrongdoing for her to be convicted, and

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Despite rallies, Ombudsman filing plunder charges vs Marcoleta this week

MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla on Wednesday said “nothing has changed” when it comes to the Office of the Ombudsman’s plan to file plunder charges against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta this week. Remulla said this during an ambush interview in Pasay City when asked about the consecutive rallies being held by members of

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