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PDEA: 10,540 drug personalities avail of gov’t rehab program in May

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said a total of 10,540 drug personalities have availed of the government’s rehabilitation and reformation program, of whom 2,798 graduates were able to secure employment or livelihood opportunities as of May. The PDEA said the Balay Silangan Reformation Program has successfully transformed the lives of these

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Francisco now a typhoon — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — Francisco (international name: Mekkhala) intensified into a typhoon on Sunday afternoon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). According to Pagasa, Francisco became a typhoon around 2 p.m. while being monitored within the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). READ: Rainy Sunday due to habagat, trough of STS Francisco

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Three homes destroyed in Phichit fire, EV erupts in flames

A fire destroyed three houses in a Taphan Hin community in Phichit province yesterday evening, before a second blaze broke out nearby when a parked electric vehicle suddenly caught fire. Police and rescue workers were notified of the fire at the Phrom Jai community, in Taphan Hin Municipality, just after 8pm. Fire trucks from the …

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Thailand is throwing out the foreigners it spent a fortune inviting in

The same government that is rewriting its business laws to attract the world’s capital is, on property, prosecuting the people who already brought it. Two policies, one country, pointed in opposite directions. This is the contradiction at the heart of Thailand’s investment story, and why it can’t last. Watch what Thailand’s Commerce Ministry is doing, …

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A practical guide to visiting Brunei Darussalam 

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — Majestic is one word to describe Brunei Darussalam, but that barely scratches the surface. The sultanate on the northern coast of Borneo sits on vast oil wealth. Yet it wears its prosperity quietly: in the gleam of 24-karat gold-leaf domes rising above grand mosques, in the stillness of a river village

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