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HK-bound flight delayed due to security concern

MANILA, Philippines — A Hong Kong-bound flight was temporarily held up at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) on Thursday morning due to a “security concern.” Philippine Airlines (PAL) confirmed the incident in a statement, but did not specify the security concern. READ: Bomb threat at NAIA delays a flight to Japan “[PAL] confirms that

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DDB grants ₱5M for Iriga’s first community drug rehab center

IRIGA CITY, Camarines Sur — The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) has given the city government of Iriga P5 million for the construction of its first community-based drug rehabilitation center. The facility will rise at the New Government Center 2 in Barangay Sta. Elena. DDB Executive Director Earl P. Saavedra personally turned over the check to

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Marcos: PH’s upper-middle-income status validates economic policies

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines’ new status as an upper-middle-income country is an affirmation of the effectiveness of the government’s economic policies and validation of the resilience of Filipinos. The World Bank announced that the Philippines is now among the group of economies with gross national income per capita

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Retired admiral who pointed gun at driver may face grave coercion raps

MANILA, Philippines — A retired rear admiral may face “grave coercion” charges for pointing a firearm at a driver who parked in front of his property, Mandaluyong Police chief, PCol. Reynan Patam said on Thursday. The possible charges were revealed in a Senate panel hearing after a viral video of retired Navy Rear Admiral Ramon

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Northern Samar eyes ‘right to care’ ordinance

TACLOBAN CITY — The provincial government of Northern Samar is moving to institutionalize a “Right to Care” policy that would allow qualified residents to designate a trusted person to make health care decisions on their behalf during medical emergencies when they are unable to communicate. The proposed ordinance, now under deliberation by the Northern Samar Sangguniang

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STEM Student Still Traumatized After Hearing Cracking Sounds in School Building 

STEM Student Experiences Fear and Anxiety After Hearing Cracking Sounds in School Building  A STEM student from Palawan National School continues to experience fear and anxiety after a frightening incident inside a school building during class hours.  The student was among those who reportedly heard unusual cracking sounds coming from the structure while classes were ongoing on ... Read more

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The importance of showing up – in AI search

It’s no surprise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the digital marketing world. 90% of businesses surveyed are reportedly concerned about losing Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) visibility, the share of traffic a website receives from search engine rankings. This is largely due to the fact that AI search is becoming increasingly common, with 72% …

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Timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s fairytale journey to the altar

What began as a missed backstage encounter and a friendship bracelet has become one of pop culture’s most celebrated love stories. Over the past three years, global superstar Taylor Swift and NFL champion Travis Kelce has transformed a seemingly impossible crossover romance into a relationship that captivated millions around the world. READ: Taylor Swift, Travis

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Visayas grid gets relief – for now

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Visayas grid, which had been suffering instability in the past few weeks, has finally gotten a reprieve. Unit 3 of the Panay Energy Development Corp. (PEDC) has been reactivated on Wednesday, July 1, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) confirmed.  READ: Why are ‘rotational brownouts’ necessary to prevent

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NBI vows legal action vs fake post claiming Matibag criticized INC

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is launching legal action over a Facebook post falsely claiming that NBI Director Melvin Matibag made negative remarks about the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) and its members. Although the NBI did not identify the specific Facebook post, the bureau condemned it as a “disinformation campaign” and

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