Police arrested a Russian woman at a luxury villa in Thalang, Phuket, today, June 7, for allegedly operating an illegal clinic offering Botox and filler injections without the required licences. The accused, identified only as 45 year old Kristine, was arrested on charges of operating a medical facility without permission, selling unregistered medical devices, and …

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School supply prices have remained mostly steady this year, with more items becoming cheaper than more expensive before the opening of classes, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported. In its latest school supplies price guide, the DTI reported that 109 out of the 210 stock-keeping units (SKUs) it monitors maintained their 2025 prices.

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebu City has introduced a desalination machine that extracts fresh water from brackish water as a way to maximize local resources and support operations at its new waste processing facility, the Ecostation. The city unveiled the machine during the formal opening of the Ecostation at the South Road Properties (SRP) on

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education’s annual “Brigada Eskwela” drew nationwide participation last week, evolving into a wider “Brigada Pamilya” movement as schools mobilized families, educators, and stakeholders ahead of the June 8 class opening. Beyond the usual cleaning and repainting activities, this year’s campaign widened its scope to address broader community needs, evolving

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Sunday announced the implementation of reforms and support measures for school year (SY) 2026–2027, set to benefit more than 26 million students, 45,000 public schools, and 900,000 teachers nationwide. Among the initiatives are the Three-Term School Calendar, Learning Continuity in Emergencies, revised Lesson Planning and Learning

MANILA, Philippines — Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian has yet to formally submit a request for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to call for a special session to tackle bills and appointments that have been delayed by the recent leadership impasse in the Senate. ”We’re still laying out the things that need to be discussed during

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, Philippines — The Ilocos Police Regional Office (PRO 1) will deploy 1,822 police officers, 315 Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) officers, and 3,211 force multipliers to public and private schools across the Ilocos Region to help ensure a safe and orderly opening of classes on June 16. PRO 1 data showed that Police

MANILA – To ensure the smooth opening of public schools nationwide next week, the Department of Education (DepEd) has launched Project Handa on Thursday, June 4, 2026. A support initiative, Project Handa helps track school opening readiness across the country on June 8. Project Handa In a statement, DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara said the system

Bangkok immigration officers have arrested a 39-year-old Japanese national wanted by Japan for alleged involvement in call centre fraud and human trafficking. Sasaki was detained on Saturday in the Watthana district following joint operations between Thailand’s Immigration Bureau and Japanese authorities. He is accused of running a transnational call centre fraud network based in Poipet, …

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