Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) issued a clarification following public criticism over plans to adjust the boundaries of Thap Lan National Park. The controversy follows a resolution by the National Parks Committee under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to review a 2023 Cabinet resolution concerning the park’s boundaries. …

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Thailand’s government and private sector have agreed on a 12-year plan to lift the Thai economy to high-income country status, following the first meeting of the Joint Public-Private Consultative Committee on June 22. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas announced the outcomes at Government House in Bangkok. The meeting was chaired by Prime …

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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Tuesday imposed a temporary ban on the gaming application GoreBox, which was linked to a recent school shooting in Tacloban City. Initial police investigations showed that one of the two minors involved in the deadly shooting had been playing the “violent” game prior

Cebu Hustle 3x3 tournament director Peachy Medina is optimistic that the event will return to Cebu following the success of its inaugural leg held over the weekend.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City pride Jay Bryan Baricuatro delivered a commanding performance to capture the gold medal in the men’s 50kg division of the Grand Prix Ústí nad Labem 2026 held in the Czech Republic. Baricuatro, a silver medalist in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games and the 2025 Astana World Cup, emerged as

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) supports the lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 12 years old from the current 15, according to PNP public information chief Col. Allen Rae Co. “We are in support,” Co said at a Palace briefing on Tuesday when asked for a comment on the matter. READ:

ILOILO CITY — This highly urbanized city launched on Monday its “Eco-nnect Bottle to WiFi Vendo” project that will provide free internet connectivity in exchange for polyethylene therephthalate (PET) plastic bottles. “We encourage that instead of throwing them away, they can exchange them for free WiFi,” said Mayor Raisa Treñas, who led the launch of the

KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato—A man believed to be under the influence of illegal drugs killed his mother following a heated argument inside their home in the town of Kabacan, Cotabato province, early on Monday, police said. Police Col. Ramel Hojilla, Cotabato police director, identified the victim as Floresma Mesmis Mamari, 59, a widower, of Purok Mabuhay,

MANILA, Philippines — Contrary to common misconceptions, children in conflict with the law (CICL) are not automatically released or exempt from accountability under the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act. This clarification came Tuesday from Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) Executive Director Tricia Clare Oco and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan amid public discussion surrounding the

MANILA, Philippines—Some witnesses of Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team were not named during the impeachment pre-trial conference for their security, according to one of her lawyers, Michael Poa. Poa said both parties have reserve witnesses for the impeachment trial of the vice president, which is set to start on July 6. “We, in the