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Lipa City declines Leviste’s 1,000 rice pack donation

LUCENA CITY — The local government of Lipa City in Batangas province has declined a donation of 1,000 packs of rice that was reportedly intended for City Hall employees. In an official statement written in Filipino, the city government said it remains grateful to individuals and organizations seeking to extend assistance to the community. “Along

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Matteo Guidicelli Defended By Susan Enriquez Against “Sakit ng ulo sa Unang Hirit” Comment

A recent issue surfaced involving Matteo Guidicelli Actor-host Matteo Guidicelli was defended by Kapuso veteran broadcaster Susan Enriquez against an accusation that he was a headache for the people on the morning show, Unang Hirit. Matteo entered the entertainment industry through ABS-CBN’s shows. Aside from acting projects, he had some hosting stints. In 2023, he ... Read more

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Foreigner confronts Phuket police after disturbance and theft attempt

Police arrested a shirtless foreign man after he allegedly caused disturbances at a convenience store and attempted to steal items from outside a local’s home in Phuket yesterday, June 1. The incident came to public attention after a Thai homeowner shared a video on Facebook showing two police officers confronting the foreign man outside her …

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WPS: China patrols east of Taiwan over Japan-PH maritime talks

The China Coast Guard carried out “law-enforcement patrols” in waters east of Taiwan on Monday, in retaliation for Japan and the Philippines’ recent plans to begin maritime boundary delimitation negotiations in waters that overlap with areas claimed by China. In a statement, the coast guard said a flotilla had conducted the patrols as a “necessary”

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Pasil waste dumping video prompts Cebu City enforcement, cleanup push

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A viral video showing a man throwing garbage into coastal waters near the Pasil Fish Market has prompted Cebu City officials to strengthen enforcement and environmental awareness efforts across communities. In a reposted video on Monday, June 1, Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival called on residents to take responsibility in protecting

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Estrada’s daughter flashed a dirty finger, hurled curses during arrest – Remulla

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said that the daughter of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada flashed a dirty finger and hurled insults at him as authorities moved to arrest her father on Monday. “There was a slight altercation between me and the daughter,” Remulla told reporters in Camp Crame after Estrada was processed at the

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LPG: PH supply gets boost with 21,000 metric tons from Texas

MANILA – The Philippines’ liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply is now sufficient for almost 42 days following the delivery of around 21,000 metric tons (MT) procured under the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Emergency Energy Security Program. DOE, in a news release Monday, said the cargo arrived at the CISC Industrial Park, South Pacific Inc. (SPI) Terminal

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‘Sabon scammers’ difficult to arrest unless complaints are filed – cops

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Apprehending vendors allegedly involved in a roadside selling scam remains challenging unless formal complaints or cases are filed against them, local authorities said. The issue came after reports surfaced about vendors approaching motorists and commuters at busy intersections to pressure them into buying products, particularly laundry detergents. Cebu City Mayor Nestor

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Dangerous heat index expected in 16 areas on Tuesday

MANILA, Philippines — Sixteen areas are expected to experience a dangerous heat index on Tuesday, according to the state weather bureau. Heat index or the “apparent heat” is the combination of air temperature and humidity, indicating how hot the body feels. In its latest weather briefing, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)

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Army soldier dies in NPA encounter in Negros Occidental town

BACOLOD CITY—A soldier from the 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) was killed during an encounter with remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Tamlang, Escalante City, Negros Occidental, on Monday afternoon. According to Lt. Col. Eric Alfonso, commander of the 79th IB, government troops encountered communist rebels allegedly responsible for a series of civilian

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