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Ateneo drowning probe: Baldwin arrives at CIDG

MANILA, Philippines — Former Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team Tab Baldwin arrived at the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, on Friday. This is in connection with the CIDG’s investigation into the fatal drownings of Ateneo players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili during a training activity along

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Taal Volcano update: Sulfur emissions up; Alert Level 1 stays

LUCENA CITY – Taal Volcano’s sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions slightly increased even as its seismic activity remained generally quiet, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Friday. In its latest 24-hour monitoring report, Phivolcs said Taal emitted 448 tons of sulfur dioxide on Thursday, more than the average daily emission rate of

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Pulong Duterte Fires Back At Jonvic Remulla’s “Sabog” Remark

Jonvic Remulla had this fiery statement about Pulong Duterte Davao City 1st District Representative Paolo Pulong Duterte fired back at Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla because of his “sabog” remark. The controversy arose when Remulla confirmed that he was not aware of an arrest warrant for Senator Bong Go, after news broke about the warrant for ... Read more

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Barangay Captain’s Son Seen Playing Roblox Using Barangay Computer Goes Viral 

Barangay Captain’s Son Seen Playing Roblox Using Barangay Computer Goes Viral  A photo of a child using a barangay computer to play Roblox in Barangay Molino 1, Bacoor, Cavite has gone viral on social media.  A photo showing a child allegedly playing Roblox on a barangay computer has gone viral on social media. The post garnered various reactions ... Read more

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Could Hua Hin be Thailand’s next best place to live?

Hua Hin has always had a certain kind of reputation. Royal family. Old money. Bangkok elite with weekend houses and golf memberships. Retirees who found the pace of life agreeable never went back. It was never the loudest city in Thailand, and that was rather the point. That reputation is only the beginning. Something has …

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DENR-7 orders stop to Cebu City’s SRP waste transfer station operations

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) has ordered Cebu City to stop using a portion of the South Road Properties (SRP) as a garbage transfer station, citing environmental violations and the lack of required permits. The directive comes as the city continues efforts to clear tons

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‘Tengang kawali’ syndrome on fake news

Tengang kawali is a popular Tagalog idiom that literally translates to “cooking pan ear.” It describes someone who plays deaf, pretends not to hear, or actively ignores what someone else is saying or advising. It is compared to one’s inability to listen well while being close to a pan used for frying. Three plays of

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Tropical depression east of Visayas may enter PAR by weekend

MANILA, Philippines — A tropical depression east of Visayas may enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) by Saturday night, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Friday morning said that the tropical depression was spotted some 2,085 kilometers east of Eastern Visayas. It is packing

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Over 8,300 aftershocks recorded after magnitude 7.8 Mindanao quake

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 8,381 aftershocks have been recorded since the magnitude 7.8 offshore earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani in Mindanao last June 8, state seismologists said Friday. In an update issued at 5 a.m. on Friday, June 19, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said 2,040 of the aftershocks had

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