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A Turkish man has been arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport after Thai Customs officers allegedly found around 12 kilogrammes of cocaine concealed inside coffee bags and chocolate packaging in luggage arriving from Brazil, the Customs Department said yesterday, June 27. The department said officers from the Investigation and Suppression Division, working with the Airport Interdiction Task …

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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Residents of Cebu City can now begin their National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance application anytime through the city’s 24/7 Government Services Hub. The NBI has begun offering online application assistance at the facility, marking another addition to the Cebu City Government’s round-the-clock service center. The move aims to make the

There’s a particular kind of magic in watching two people finish each other’s sentences. I felt it the moment I sat down with Ram Mancelita and Alvin Yu. Their stories braid together, one voice picking up where the other trails off, as if they’ve been telling this story to each other for years before they

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Here’s good news for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) using the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA). Beginning June 26, they can access and avail government services at the newly opened lounge and facilitation center at Terminal 2.  Officials from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), MCIA, and

TUGUEGARAO CITY — The mother of a newborn baby who was abandoned inside a bag in Sitio Khefa, Barangay Samoki, Bontoc, Mountain Province, on the evening of June 25 has come forward, the Bontoc local government announced on Saturday, June 27. According to the municipal government, the mother, who was described as remorseful and emotional,

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines— A 28-year-old Army corporal was arrested for allegedly firing his high-powered firearm outside his brother-in-law’s house in Barangay Luzon, Claveria, Cagayan, in the early hours of Sunday, June 28, police said. Col. Mardito Angoluan, director of the Cagayan Police Provincial Office, identified the suspect only by his alias, Bugoy, from Calanasan, Apayao.

MANILA, Philippines — Three individuals were arrested in Barobo, Surigao del Sur for failing to present proper documentation for mining activities, the Philippine National Police said on Sunday. Police made the arrests and confiscated equipment worth P5,092,000, on Saturday. “Local police and personnel from the (Department of Environment and Natural Resources or) DENR-Mines and Geosciences Bureau

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines — An advocacy group has expressed concern over the ongoing review of Oriental Mindoro’s long-standing ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), warning that the province’s safeguards could be weakened or repealed without sufficient public consultation and transparency. In a statement sent to the Inquirer on Saturday, June 27, Magsasaka at

Airports of Thailand (AOT) has announced a series of expansion projects for its airports as part of a long-term plan to increase passenger capacity, improve facilities and strengthen Thailand’s position as a World-Class Aviation Hub. The projects, announced ahead of AOT’s 47th anniversary on July 1, include new terminals, expanded passenger facilities and infrastructure upgrades …

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DSI widens gambling network probe, six more suspects face charges Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is expanding its case against a major online gambling network with links to a sitting Member of Parliament, with six additional suspects now facing charges, the department said yesterday, June 27. DSI investigators submitted the case file to prosecutors …

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