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Occidental Mindoro town lifts ‘no sail’ order as weather improves

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The municipal government of Lubang in Occidental Mindoro has lifted the “no sail” policy imposed on all motorized bancas following the improvement of weather and sea conditions. In Memorandum No. 014, Series of 2026, signed by Mayor Michael L. Orayani in his capacity as chairperson of the Municipal Disaster Risk

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Romualdez pushes for stronger school safety measures

TACLOBAN CITY –Leyte First District Rep. Martin Romualdez has proposed a host of measures to strengthen school safety and child protection as part of a comprehensive response to the June 22 mass shooting at San Jose National High School that left three students dead and 20 others injured. Romualdez presented the proposals during a consultative meeting

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Rizal town residents urged to stop dumping garbage in waterways

LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The local government of Taytay, Rizal, on Thursday urged residents to refrain from throwing garbage into creeks, rivers, and other waterways, warning that improper waste disposal contributes significantly to flooding. Following several days of heavy rains, large volumes of garbage were again washed into the municipality’s waterways, according to the local

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W. Visayas rice farmers urged to prepare for 5 major pests, diseases

ILOILO CITY — Rice farmers in Western Visayas are being advised to strengthen field monitoring and adopt preventive measures as agricultural authorities warned of the possible occurrence of five major rice pests and diseases during the third quarter of 2026. The Department of Agriculture’s Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC) in Western Visayas issued a pest advisory

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Church in Kalinga backs Balatoc tribe’s stance vs mining expansion

BAGUIO CITY — The Social Action Center of the Apostolic Vicariate of Tabuk (AVT-SAC) has thrown its support behind the Balatoc Indigenous Cultural Community in Pasil, Kalinga, and downstream farming communities opposing the expansion of large-scale mining projects in their ancestral domain. In a statement, AVT-SAC Director Fr. Jeorge D. Masinem said development projects in

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5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 3 to 5)

Bangkok feels especially easy to enjoy this weekend. The city has been on a good run lately, and what was on offer last weekend still has a couple of things running into this one. You can browse independent brands and small creative labels at Public Garden, wander through Song Wat under light installations after dark, …

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Police warn shopping couriers of drug risk, citing past case of heroin in cushions

Phrae police shared a past case when nearly six kilograms of heroin were found hidden in seat cushions, aimed to deliver abroad, to issue a warning to the public following the arrest of a Thai flight attendant in Australia. The arrest of the Thai Airway flight attendant drew widespread attention in Thailand, particularly among people …

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Flight attendant heroin case damages Thailand’s reputation, Anutin says

A Thai Airways flight attendant’s arrest in Australia over alleged heroin smuggling has damaged Thailand’s reputation and could affect the country’s ambitions to become an aviation hub, Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said. Anutin has ordered an urgent meeting of all relevant anti-narcotics agencies and Airports of Thailand (AOT) tomorrow, July 3. The …

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Tacloban shooting: ‘Bunalan, paludhon, apan kun nakapatay di ma priso?’

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Di matago ang kalugotgot ug kahiubos sa usa sa mga inahan sa tulo ka mga estudyante nga namatay sa nahitabo nga school shooting sa Tacloban City niadtong June 22, 2026. Uban sa iyahang paghilak mao ang kalagot ni Jenelyn Badoria, inahan sa biktimang si Yancee Separa sa pagdungog sa Senate Women

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Consolacion robbery suspect admits to gambling loot on Scatter

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 25-year-old man who allegedly broke into an internet café in Consolacion and stole four Pisonet coin boxes reportedly told the police that he had used the ₱8,000 loot to play the online gambling game “Scatter” before he was arrested hours later. The suspect, identified by the alias “Cidrick,” remains in

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