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Tulfo, witness to defense: Original ‘Romanov’ plan was threat vs Marcos

MANILA, Philippines — Amid discussions of a so-called Oplan Romanov supposedly aimed at taking down Vice President Sara Duterte and her kin, Senator-judge Erwin Tulfo and a witness in the impeachment trial said that the term was first mentioned in a threat against the President’s family. During the impeachment trial on Tuesday, defense panel member lawyer

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More Thai and Chinese scammers held for deceiving son to steal from mother

Cyber Crime investigation Bureau (CCIB) officers arrested one Thai woman and three Chinese nationals for operating a call centre scam and deceiving a 19 year old son into stealing nearly 11 million baht in cash and valuables from his mother from his mother. The victim, identified only as Mick, was targeted in November last year …

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FIFA World Cup 2026 final to air on giant screen in Bangkok

Football fans in Bangkok will have the opportunity to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final on a giant LED screen at Wachirabenchathat Park (Railway Park) during a free public viewing event on the night of Sunday, July 19, continuing into the early hours of Monday, July 20. Jasmine International Public Company Limited (JAS), the …

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Mambaling e-bike driver run over by dump truck dies

CEBU CITY, Philippines- A 56-year-old e-bike driver died after he was run over by a dump truck on C. Padilla St., Brgy. Mambaling, Cebu City, around 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. The victim was identified as Joel Barcenas, 56, married and a resident of Sitio Alumnos, Brgy. Mambaling, Cebu City. Meanwhile, the dump

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Ridon to Sara Duterte’s lawyers: You didn’t disprove threat; do better

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyers must do better when cross-examining witnesses in the impeachment trial, since their questions failed to result in answers that will disprove the existence of threats against ranking officials, said Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon. Ridon, in a press briefing on Wednesday, asked if that is the best

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SSS eyes residential solar financing 

MANILA, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) is preparing to roll out a new energy sustainability loan program, setting aside P40 billion to help members finance the installation of residential solar panels. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph de Claro said the agency is aiming to announce the program by September, with implementation

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LTFRB: TNVS’ CPCs to be automatically converted into ATOCs

MANILA, Philippines – Valid Certificates of Public Convenience (CPCs) will automatically be converted into Authority to Operate Certificates (ATOCs) without the need to file an application for renewal or conversion, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said on Tuesday. According to the agency, this is in line with the LTFRB Memorandum Circular No. 2026-049, which

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Marcos: World’s largest solar project MTerra to boost PH energy security

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday inaugurated Phase I of the Meralco Terra (MTerra) Solar Project, touted as the world’s largest integrated solar and battery storage facility, as part of the administration’s efforts to expand renewable energy and strengthen the country’s power supply. Marcos said the project reflects the government’s commitment to turning

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PNP to bolster intel ops ahead of BARMM polls

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez on Tuesday said the PNP will bolster its intelligence operations ahead of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections. “Significant improvements were already done in terms of bringing genuine peace and development to all our kababayan in BARMM over the years.

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PNR, agencies sign railway safety pact in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY — The Philippine National Railways (PNR) and five government agencies signed an agreement on Monday to strengthen railway safety in the Bicol Region as the government moves to modernize rail transport in Southern Luzon. The Inter-Agency Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) seeks to institutionalize a railway safety campaign through coordinated efforts to improve public

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