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Jiu-jitsu athlete Eliecha Malilay bags bronze in UAE debut

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Eliecha Zoe Malilay made a solid return to competition in the United Arab Emirates, securing a bronze medal in the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP) Tour 1000. The Cebuana jiu-jitsu world champion, who is now based in Dubai, marked her first international outing this year with a podium finish in the

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Foreign squads, Gilas Women’s 3×3 lead loaded Cebu Hustle Inaugural

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A strong mix of international squads, national team players, and homegrown Cebuana talent is set to headline the Cebu Hustle 3×3: The Inaugural on June 20-21 at the SM Seaside City Cebu Mountain Wing Area. Twelve teams will see action in the two-day tournament, with squads from Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, and

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DILG urges LGUs to brace for future tremors after Mindanao earthquake

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to prepare for future earthquakes after the magnitude 7.8 tremor that shook Mindanao last week. “As the country remains highly vulnerable to seismic hazards, the DILG underscored the importance of institutionalizing preparedness and recovery mechanisms at the local

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House ready to hold special session, Adiong says

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives is ready to hold the special session called by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said on Tuesday. Adiong, an Assistant Majority Leader at the House, told reporters in an online interview that the special session will start at nine o’clock in

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P10.9M cigarettes seized for lacking health warnings, 2 nabbed

MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Tuesday said its operatives in Davao Oriental confiscated P10.9 million worth of cigarettes that allegedly lacked the mandated health warnings, leading to the arrest of three individuals. The first batch of the purported contraband worth P8.1 million was discovered by the police in Baranagay

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Pangilinan to sue alleged ex-bagmen of Zaldy Co for slander

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Kiko Pangilinan on Tuesday said the supposed former employees of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co will face the court for slander that he intends to file against them. Earlier, in a press conference led by former congressman Mike Defensor, the “ex-bagmen” showed photos of Co’s supposed employees from Misibis

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Thailand visa requirements 2026: complete entry guide

Thailand’s visa framework is going through yet another overhaul, with the 60-day visa exemption, introduced in July 2024 and briefly extended to 93 countries, being scrapped. Most nationalities revert to 30 days once the change clears the Royal Gazette. Understanding Thailand visa requirements in 2026 means knowing both what’s currently in force and what kicks …

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Police auditor slaps DJ for delaying requested birthday song

A Thai DJ filed an assault complaint against a police auditor who hit him on the head at a nightclub in Khon Kaen following a dispute over a birthday song request. Pattara Kajohnnapapong, known professionally as DJ Mud Nasa, reported the incident to Mueang Khon Kaen Police Station and later shared details on social media. …

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Tesda trains Albay IP members on solar light assembly

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — At least 15 indigenous peoples (IP) members from Sto. Domingo, Albay, benefited from a short course on assembling solar nightlights and post lamps through the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Southern Luzon Technological Colleges Foundation Institute (SLFTCI) on Tuesday. TESDA-Bicol Regional Director Archie Grande said the short course

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