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PNP probes ‘connected’ improvised explosive devices outside DOJ, Senate

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the agency is now investigating after improvised explosive devices (IED) were found outside the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Senate on Monday morning. “Big possibility or probability is that the two incidents are related,” Nartatez told reporters during an inspection

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Minor behind CDO school shooting threat surrenders to police

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A minor who threatened to harass local schools in a viral video has surrendered to authorities, claiming the act was “just a joke,” as police intensify security across educational institutions in the city. The minor was voluntarily presented to a Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO) station by his

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Thai parents seek help, says daughter unknowingly traffics crystal meth to Japan

The parents of a Thai woman arrested with crystal meth in Japan are seeking government assistance, claiming their daughter was unknowingly recruited by a drug trafficking network. The case came to light after 53 year old Thanasak and 45 year old Kanyawee spoke to several Thai media outlets yesterday, July 26, appealing for help for their …

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Former Thailand national tennis player found dead in Pattaya

Police in Chon Buri are investigating the death of a former Thailand national tennis team member, found at his home in Pattaya yesterday afternoon, July 26. His brother says the victim had recently raised concerns about a former student, who police now want to trace and question. Officers from Nong Prue Police Station were called …

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Amnesty International slaps PBBM with ‘failing’ mark ahead of 5th Sona

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Just hours before delivering his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday afternoon, July 27, 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was handed another “failed” grade by Amnesty International (AI) Philippines, which sharply criticized his administration’s record on human rights and social justice. The human rights organization’s 2025-2026 evaluation

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Sona 2026: Cayetano, other minority senators wear black in protest

MANILA, Philippines —Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano was dressed in a black long-sleeved barong Tagalog as a sign of protest when he attended the opening of the second regular session of the 20th Congress in the Senate. Twenty-one of 24 senators were present when the session opened at 10:02 a.m.  READ: Sona 2026: Key milestones to

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103 ex-rebels, NPA part-time members receive P5.35M aid in Samar

TACLOBAN CITY — At least 103 former New People’s Army (NPA) members and part-time supporters received a total of P5.354 million in financial assistance under the government’s Local Social Integration Program (LSIP). Collectively referred to as “peacebuilders,” the beneficiaries, included former NPA regulars, members of the Milisyang Bayan (MB) or People’s Militia, and those affiliated with the

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WATCH: Protest rally to greet Marcos’ Sona

MANILA, Philippines – Hundreds of protesters begin to gather in Quezon City hours before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona). Inquirer.net reporter John Eric Mendoza provides live updates from the rally, where various progressive groups voiced their demands on key national issues. /dp READ: Sona 2026 Live Updates:

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