KORONADAL CITY — A 14-year-old girl died after sacrificing herself to save her three younger cousins from a king cobra attack while they were swimming in a river in Barangay Batian in Maitum, Sarangani, on Monday, July 13. The victim, identified by her family as “Buding,” was swimming with her cousins at Crossing Kuda when

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag on Wednesday said the bureau’s investigation into the alleged funding irregularities of a sports complex built in New Clark City, Tarlac which was used in the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, is just “incidental.” He added that it has nothing to do with Sen.

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Pia Cayetano has accused National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag of intimidation, distracting them from their duties as senator-judges by bringing up plans to investigate the alleged irregularities in the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games sports complex. Her brother, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, was chairperson of the Philippine SEA Games

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have joined forces to strengthen border security and curb smuggling through coordinated operations. The BOC said that its memorandum of agreement with the AFP signed on Wednesday “covers information sharing, capacity building, operational support, and legal cooperation on matters

Barbie Forteza has another acting milestone Kapuso Primetime Queen Barbie Forteza showcased her acting prowess in the teaser of her upcoming film ‘Saving Cherry.’ Spanning over 15 years, Barbie’s acting career transitions seamlessly from a prominent child star into an internationally acclaimed indie film actress and top-tier primetime leading lady. Aside from mainstream projects, Barbie ... Read more

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92-Year-Old Grandmother Fails to Receive 10kg of Rice from Local Government Support Fund  A 92-year-old grandmother expressed her disappointment after she failed to receive 10 kilograms of rice distributed through the Local Government Support Fund.  An elderly resident of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro expressed disappointment after initially failing to receive the 10 kilos of rice being distributed under the Local Government Support Fund ... Read more

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Most expats either buy local or international health insurance in Thailand to satisfy a visa officer, not because they’ve actually worked out what they need. It’s a box to tick, a document to upload, and then it’s forgotten about until something goes wrong. That approach has always carried some risk. In 2026, it carries more …

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Witnesses rescued a Thai woman from an abduction attempt in broad daylight on the roadside in Bangkok on July 11, but suspects managed to escape from the scene. A woman who said she witnessed the incident shared a video on her Facebook account, Bell Bell, along with a description of what happened. According to the …

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Two young students from Phuket have earned international recognition after achieving outstanding results at the International STEM Olympiad & Coding Olympiad Grand Final 2026 in Rome, Italy, showcasing Thailand’s emerging talent in competitive coding. Nine year old Pavin Pattanavekin, a Grade 3 student at True Coding School Phuket, claimed two Global Champion first-place titles in …

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Lock Upp Season 2 Episode 15 raises the emotional stakes with a surprise midweek Judgement Day that forces impossible choices. As friendships are tested and loyalties crumble, the episode delivers one of the season’s most compelling and heartbreaking hours.