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Delicacy Vendor Seeks Help After Goods Were Confiscated in Boracay 

Boracay Delicacy Vendor Seeks Help After Goods Were Confiscated by Auxiliary Police Over Violation A delicacy vendor in Boracay is asking for forgiveness and assistance after her products were confiscated by auxiliary police.  On July 21, 2026, the vendor identified as Marites Colindres gained attention online after details of her situation spread on social media. According to Colindres, this was not ... Read more

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Thailand and India eye direct Chiang Mai flights in transport push

Thailand wants direct flights between Chiang Mai and India as part of a broader plan to deepen air, sea and road links with the South Asian giant. Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn raised the idea in talks with Puneet Agrawal, India’s ambassador to Thailand, at the Transport Ministry this week. The pair …

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‘Sorry for bringing money into your country’: Foreign tourists clash with Thai woman on BTS

A video showing an argument between a Thai passenger and a group of foreign tourists on a BTS train in Bangkok has gone viral after a disagreement over noise escalated into a heated confrontation. The video was posted on TikTok yesterday, July 23, by the Thai passenger under the username @1234aaawry. The confrontation began after …

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Bangkok bus stuck on railway tracks after traffic suddenly stops

A Bangkok city bus became trapped across railway tracks at the Ratchaprarop crossing on Wednesday, prompting an apology from the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) and disciplinary action against the driver. Video of the incident spread quickly on social media on July 23. The footage showed an air-conditioned route 204 (2-52) bus, body number 8-55128, …

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EXPLAINER: What do color-coded rainfall warnings mean?

  Editor’s Note:  On rainy days, especially when there is a low-pressure area (LPA) or a tropical depression or worse, a typhoon affecting the country, then you must have been awakened once or a lot of times, if you have been asleep, by a loud beep from your mobile phone, the sound of a warning

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Rei Ami from ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ takes a bite out of ‘Shark Week’

NEW YORK  — Rei Ami, whose voice helped fuel the hit movie “KPop Demon Hunters,” recently found herself facing plenty of real hunters — watching from the ocean floor as about 16 reef sharks went on a feeding frenzy. She was scared, sure. But more than that, she was brought to tears. “I thought I’d

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Janet Napoles, ex-DAR official convicted over P50-M ‘ghost’ projects

MANILA, Philippines — Businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles and an ex-Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) official have been convicted by the Sandiganbayan Sixth Division of malversation involving P50 million in non-existent, or ghost, projects for farmers in Luzon. On Friday, July 24, 2026, Associate Justice Sarah Jane Fernandez read the court’s order finding Napoles and ex-DAR

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Sixteen years later, One Direction fever lives on

CONSOLACION, Cebu – “You and me got a whole lot of history.” For some, it’s simply a lyric from One Direction’s (1D) 2015 hit “History.” But for millions of Directioners, it reflects the journey they have shared with the band over the past 16 years through its music and memories. On July 23, fans around

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Waist-deep floods swamp village as monsoon rains hit Sultan Kudarat

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Waist-deep floodwaters submerged parts of Barangay Caridad in Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat on Friday morning after hours of continuous rain brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat. Barangay staff member Tambaiko Ambilang Sarip said rainfall began on Thursday, July 23, and continued through the night, with intermittent moderate to heavy downpours.

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Man arrested in Parañaque with P1.4-M shabu, kush

MANILA, Philippines — A man was arrested in Parañaque City early Friday morning, July 24, after police allegedly found more than P1.4 million worth of suspected shabu and marijuana during a buy-bust operation, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. Authorities identified the suspect only by the alias “Michael,” a 30-year-old male individual, according to the

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