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Angara ensures safe reopening of Tacloban school after shooting

MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ensured that security at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, where a shooting took place on June 22, has been reinforced to give stronger protection to students, who returned to school on Monday. To accommodate those heavily traumatized by the shooting, which left three

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‘Power belongs to the people’ – Luistro as VP Duterte trial opens

MANILA, Philippines — “Power belongs to the people,” Rep. Gerville Luistro, lead House prosecutor, said on Monday in her opening statement on the first day of the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “When the people entrust power to a public official, does the public official remain accountable to the people, or do the

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WATCH: Impeachment court spokesperson holds presser

MANILA, Philippines – Senate impeachment court spokesperson Reginald Tongol holds a press briefing on Monday shortly after the suspension of the first session of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Tongol is expected to discuss key developments from the opening day’s proceedings and answer questions from the media regarding the historic trial./dp READ: ‘Power belongs

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LTO revokes, suspends over 1,100 driver’s licenses since October

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has revoked or suspended 1,108 driver’s licenses since October 2025 as it intensified its campaign against motorists who violate traffic regulations and endanger public safety. It said on Monday, July 6, that out of the 1,108 driver’s licenses, 618 had been revoked while 490 had been suspended

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JUST IN: 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Davao Occidental

Phivolcs Releases Bulletin about the Earthquake in Davao Occidental, July 6, 2026 EARTHQUAKE – The Phivolcs recorded a 5.8 magnitude quake in Davao Occidental today, July 6, 2026. Here are the details. Following the previous strong earthquake in General Santos that was initially recorded at 7.0 magnitude, another significant quake was recently recorded by the ... Read more

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Thailand’s inflation hits 2.42% in June as food vendors raise prices nationwide

Thailand‘s headline inflation rose 2.42% year on year in June, marking a third consecutive month in positive territory, as higher fuel costs and rising food prices continue to squeeze household budgets across the country. The Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) under the Ministry of Commerce reported that the consumer price index reached 102.85 in …

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‘AI is already transforming our world’ — UN chief

Geneva, Switzerland—The United Nations (UN) chief called Monday for a global governance system to shape AI (artificial intelligence) for the good of humanity, warning against allowing the technology itself to “vibe-code” our future. With AI advancing at “runaway speed”, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres cautioned that “an experiment is being run on our own societies, without a

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Chao Sy, Verano Boxing Gym join forces for ‘Fist of Fury 12’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano boxing patron Lorenzo “Chao” Sy of the Chao Sy International Promotions has partnered with Hong Kong-based Verano Boxing Gym for the upcoming “Fist of Fury 12” scheduled on July 26 at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. The free-admission fight card will showcase heavier weight divisions, highlighted by Cebu’s Carlo Bacaro, who takes

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Marcoleta hospitalized for chest pain after arrest in plunder case

MANILA, Philippines — Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) chief Maj. Gen. Robert Alexander Morico confirmed on Monday that Sen. Rodante Marcoleta was rushed to the PNP General Hospital after suffering from chest pain and high blood pressure. The CIDG chief told reporters in an ambush interview that Senator Marcoleta’s complaints of high blood pressure

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Ayala anti-corruption runners urge immediate VP Sara Duterte trial

MANILA, Philippines — Scores of joggers held an anti-corruption run on Sunday, a car-free day on Ayala Avenue in Makati, and demanded the immediate start of the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. In a statement, Nica Dumlao, the organizer of the event, said: “The accountability mechanisms on the accusations against Vice President Sara

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