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PNP offers technical aid in House bill for tighter firearms regulation

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) offered technical aid in the passage of a House of Representatives bill seeking tighter regulations for firearms in the wake of the fatal Tacloban City school shooting. “We in the PNP fully trust the wisdom of lawmakers on the proposed measure pushing for liability of gun owners

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Facial verification, SOS button pushed to curb crime vs MC taxi riders

MANILA, Philippines — Several motorcycle (MC) taxi firms are pushing for the implementation of facial verification measures for commuters and SOS buttons for riders to avoid incidents where their lives are placed in danger, in response to the fatal stabbing of a rider in Caloocan City. In an interview at the Batasang Pambansa complex, Angkas public

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CEA launches Isan Creative Festival 2026 with partners across 20 provinces

The Creative Economy Agency (Public Organisation), or CEA, has partnered with networks across 20 provinces in Northeast Thailand to launch Isan Creative Festival 2026, marking the festival’s sixth consecutive year. Held under the theme “NORTHEAST MODERN: Abundance | Adaptation | Connectivity,” this year’s festival has developed into a Creative Business Platform that connects cultural capital, …

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Passenger accuses Bolt driver of aggressive behaviour in Bangkok

A woman has accused a Bolt motorcycle taxi driver of repeatedly shouting and swearing during a journey in Bangkok before the dispute escalated near Siam, where bystanders intervened, and one man allegedly struck the driver twice. According to the woman’s account in a Facebook post, she said the driver repeatedly shouted and swore during the …

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SRT launches daily Bangkok-Ayutthaya train service

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is launching a new air-conditioned commuter train service, dubbed SRT Bangkok Connex, running between Bangkok’s Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Ayutthaya, starting August 1. The service will run daily and forms part of SRT’s efforts to expand affordable and convenient rail options, now adding Ayutthaya province to the …

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Thai-foreign couple fails to settle 195,000 baht wedding catering bill

A catering business owner filed a police complaint, alleging that a Thai-foreign couple failed to pay 195,000 baht for catering services provided at their wedding in Nakhon Ratchasima province. The caterer, 39 year old Somsak Taemsuay, reported the matter to Pak Chong Police Station yesterday, July 16. He also spoke to several media outlets, saying …

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Khon Kaen woman breaks down after losing lifetime savings in hospital theft

A Thai woman appealed for help after over 300,000 baht in cash and gold was stolen while she was in a hospital in Khon Kaen in March, saying the investigation has made little progress. The victim, 63 year old Sompong Sriwiwat, became emotional while speaking to the media, explaining that she had spent a lifetime …

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Robert Garcia hopes for Charly Suarez world title rematch vs Navarrete

Renowned boxing trainer Robert Garcia believes Charly "King's Warrior" Suarez deserves another shot at the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super featherweight title if he gets past Mexican veteran Manuel Avila on Saturday, July 19 (Manila time), at the Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino, California.

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Dasmariñas mayor files COC for August 29 Cavite district special poll

MANILA, Philippines — Incumbent Dasmariñas, Cavite Mayor Jennifer Barzaga, the mother of former lawmaker Kiko Barzaga, on Friday filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for the special elections of the lone congressional seat in the city, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).  Comelec Chairperson George Erwin Garcia said that the mayor submitted her COC

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Gunmen on motorcyle kill village councilor in Isabela

ECHAGUE, Isabela-A 66-year-old barangay councilor was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen at his farm in Barangay Malibago here at 8 in the morning on Friday, police said.  Lito Publico, 66, who used to serve as the barangay captain, sustained five bullet wounds, one of which pierced his head, according to Police Colonel Manuel Bringas, Isabela

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