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Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DE) has ordered an investigation into claims that personal data belonging to more than 36 million Thai citizens is being offered for sale online. Deputy DE Minister Boonthida Somchai said the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) had been instructed to work with the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) …

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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City student-athletes and coaches who won medals in the Palarong Pambansa 2026 will receive cash incentives from the local government for their feats in the national competition held in Agusan del Sur from May 24 to 28. Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano in an interview on Friday, June 12 said the

CONSOLACION, Cebu – Imagine being welcomed by dolphins on your way to an island getaway. That’s exactly what happened during Elaine Alcala’s trip: spotting a pod of dolphins as they made their way to Limasawa Island in Southern Leyte. Alcala said the experience felt surreal, especially since it was her first time seeing dolphins up

MANILA, Philippines — In her Independence Day message on Friday, Vice President Sara Duterte expressed that corruption and poor governance sabotage the country’s sovereignty and the freedom won by Filipino heroes.  Duterte said in Filipino in Davao City, “Corruption is not only about stealing money. It steals opportunity, it steals dignity, and it steals hope. And ultimately,

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City officials and military personnel led the observance of the 128th Philippine Independence Day at Plaza Independencia on Friday, June 12. The ceremony honored Cebuano war veterans and national heroes, whom city leaders described as pillars of the nation’s freedom. In his mesaage, Mayor Nestor Archival said preserving that freedom

TUGUEGARAO CITY — Around 1,000 job seekers flocked to a private mall here on June 12 to apply for 1,500 job vacancies offered by 53 local and international employers during an Independence Day job fair. About 30 applicants were hired on the spot (HOTS), with more expected as the fair continued, according to Labor and

LEGAZPI CITY — More than 1.36 million learners have enrolled across the Bicol Region for School Year 2026–2027, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) Bicol. DepEd Bicol information officer Mayflor Marie Jumamil said a total of 1,367,102 learners were registered based on real-time submissions to the Learner Information System (LIS) as of 7:30 a.m.

ILOILO CITY — The police seized an estimated P1.42 million worth of suspected “shabu” (crystal meth) and arrested two individuals during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Zone 2, Estancia, Iloilo on Thursday afternoon. The operation was conducted at 3:20 p.m., led by the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6). Arrested were an alias “Joker” or “Jojo,”

MANILA, Philippines — Senior high school (SHS) teacher Barry Tayam will ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling that denied his petition to affirm the 12-member quorum declared by the Senate on June 3.  While he has yet to receive a full copy of the ruling, Tayam said that he is keen on filing

LUCENA CITY — Taal Volcano’s sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions have significantly decreased after several days of elevated activity, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. In its 5 a.m. bulletin on Friday, Phivolcs said only 188 metric tons (MT) of SO2 were emitted from the volcano’s main crater over the past 24 hours.