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If you are retiring in Bangkok, you have probably been filtering neighbourhoods by price per square metre, BTS stops from Sukhumvit, and how far the nearest supermarket is. That is the wrong filter. The better one is simpler: which district puts you within 15 minutes of a hospital with English-speaking specialists, JCI accreditation, and direct …

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A trailer truck crashed into two high-voltage power poles in Khon Kaen yesterday, June 4, leaving the driver seriously injured and causing a wide power outage across parts of Khon Kaen and Kalasin. The crash happened on the Nam Phong to Kranuan road in Nam Phong district. Provincial Electricity Authority workers rushed to the scene …

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A Thai father demanded justice, claiming his daughter died following an alleged assault by her 16 year old boyfriend at her workplace in Pattaya, while colleagues initially told him she collapsed from consuming kratom and energy drinks. The incident occurred at a petrol station on Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya at around 10pm on June 4. …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities dismantled a drug den and arrested three newly identified drug personalities during a buy-bust operation in Baclayon town, Bohol, on Thursday evening, June 4. The operation, carried out at around 6:37 p.m. in Barangay Taguihon, was jointly conducted by personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7),

MANILA, Philippines — The government must prepare for the possible impact of an El Niño phenomenon instead of dismissing it, as several sectors like agriculture and food may be at high risk, House of Representatives Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III said on Friday. Dy in a statement, said that a proactive El Niño response is needed to

TACLOBAN CITY — Vice President Sara Duterte visited Baybay City, Leyte, on Friday, where she joined a Brigada Eskwela activity at a public school and paid a courtesy visit to a Catholic shrine, marking her first known trip to the city in nearly a decade. Duterte visited Banahao National High School in Barangay Banahao, where

MANILA, Philippines — A group of law deans, juridical scholars, and political theorists defended the validity of the controversial senate session, stating that “democracy is preserved not by rigid arithmetic, but by ensuring that public institutions remain functional, accountable, and capable of carrying out the people’s business. The camp of Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano maintained

DAVAO CITY — Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte on Friday blamed the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the city’s worsening garbage crisis, which was triggered by the temporary closure of its landfill on May 22 following a massive trash slide two days earlier. Duterte said he had ordered the establishment of a garbage

BAGUIO CITY — Heirs of World War II veterans are again feuding with the Philippine Military Academy after it began constructing a pension management center at Camp Henry T. Allen, near the property holding the memorabilia of the heroic 66th Igorot Infantry.  Teresa Pomar, an official of the Baguio-Benguet chapter of the United States Army

The Cebu Greats returned to their winning ways with a convincing 89-70 victory over the Valenzuela City Darkhorse in the ongoing MPBL Season 26 on Thursday night, June 4, at the Cuneta Astrodome in Manila.