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MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court may cite in contempt any participant in its proceedings if they disobey the court’s rules, spokesperson Reginald Tongol reminded the public on Thursday. “Senator-judges have the power to move the presiding officer to cite a witness, any counsel, or any person within the vicinity—for example, someone making noise—in

OLONGAPO CITY — The Columban College here on Thursday said it has launched an investigation into an alleged bullying incident involving students. In an official statement, the school said the investigation began on the same day the incident occurred but did not reveal when it happened. READ: Bullying goes beyond school grounds, child rights advocates

MANILA, Philippines — Former National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago said the so-called “Operation Romanov” is a plot to supposedly eliminate the Marcos family — not Vice President Sara Duterte. Santiago was NBI director when Duterte held an online press conference in November 2024, where she supposedly said that she already contacted an

TUGUEGARAO CITY – A 19-year-old university student was stabbed dead by a 23-year-old man during a drinking spree inside a house in Atulayan Norte at dawn on Wednesday, police said. Zanter Troy Dela Cruz Soriano was repeatedly stabbed, allegedly by Vincent Danga of Iguig, Cagayan. Described as a student leader and member of the Boys

Pres. Bongbong Marcos Announces UPLIFT Program’s Benefits for Filipinos BONGBONG MARCOS – The President unveiled that 1.5 million members of the Social Security System (SSS) will receive cash assistance. With just around two (2) years now before his term ends, Marcos Jr. is vocal about his dream that there will be no more problem about ... Read more

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Classes Suspended at UNO-R in Bacolod City Over Alleged Bomb Threat  The classes were suspended at the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos (UNO-R) in Bacolod City after receiving an alleged bomb threat.  On Thursday afternoon (July 16, 2026), the students of the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos in Bacolod City were sent home after a security concern prompted school officials to suspend classes and ... Read more

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Cambodia’s APSARA National Authority has ordered costume rental operators at Angkor Wat to phase out Thai-influenced costumes and replace Thai-made materials with Khmer-made alternatives under new dress rules at the UNESCO World Heritage site. The order aims to ensure tourists wear historically accurate Khmer attire while supporting local artisans and preserving Cambodia’s cultural heritage, officials said. …

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A foreign man attracted attention on Thai social media after he was filmed dancing outside the Bangkok nightclub fire scene, with some online users suggesting the performance was intended as a tribute to those who died in the blaze. The Facebook page, News Itsara (นิวส์ อิสระ), shared videos showing the foreign man dancing and performing …

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GENEVA — The United Nations warned Thursday that more than 500 people were feared dead following reports of two large shipwrecks off Myanmar since late June. The UN’s International Organization for Migration and its refugee agency UNHCR voiced alarm in a joint statement at reports “that two boats carrying more than 500 people may have

MANILA, Philippines — Several roads and bridges in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were closed and limited on Thursday, July 16, due to rough road conditions, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported in an advisory. In Benguet, a portion of the Baguio-Itogon Road along Sitio Goldfield, Barangay Poblacion, Itogon is reduced to