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Ivana Alawi Defended By Xian Gaza Against Rep. Eli San Fernando

Xian Gaza rallied behind Ivana Alawi amid online gambling issue Self-proclaimed “Pambansang Marites” Xian Gaza boldly challenged Kamanggagawa Party-list Rep. Eli San Fernando after the latter publicly called out Kapamilya actress Ivana Alawi. The issue was prompted by the ongoing issue regarding celebrities and content creators promoting online gambling on social media, where many young ... Read more

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PNP reshuffle: 9 senior officers given new posts

MANILA, Philippines — Nine senior Philippine National Police (PNP) officials were given new positions in the organization’s latest reshuffle. The reassignments were done through General Orders Nos. NHQ-GO-DES-2026-4817 and 4818 both issued by PNP chief of directorial staff Lt. Gen. Neri Vincent Ignacio last August 26. The changes took effect on Friday, August 28. READ:

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Sole Mio Clinic launches wellness programme to help busy professionals unwind in Phuket

As Phuket’s high season approaches, many residents are settling back into demanding schedules, packed diaries and a faster pace of life. That shift often brings rising stress and fatigue, making it harder to unwind, sleep well and stay emotionally balanced. September offers a natural window to pause and reset before the busiest months begin. Looking …

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Bogo City: Online threat’s source targeting Catholic school being traced

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities in Bogo City are tracing the source of an online threat targeting students and teachers of a Catholic school after a post threatening a shooting incident circulated on social media. The City Government of Bogo said Thursday evening, August 27, that it had coordinated with the school administration, Bogo City

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Bohol declares province-wide dengue outbreak

TAGBILARAN CITY — The provincial government of Bohol has declared a dengue outbreak across the entire province following a continued rise in cases and deaths linked to the disease. Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado issued the declaration on Thursday night, Aug. 27, after health authorities recorded 1,883 dengue cases and 21 fatalities from January 4 to

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Bill ending ‘forgiveness clause’ in Anti-Rape Law backed by PCW

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) has backed House Bill (HB) 10099 seeking to abolish provisions that extinguish rape liability through marriage or spousal forgiveness. In a statement on Thursday, the PCW said HB 1009 seeks to repeal the “forgiveness clause” under Article 266-C of the Revised Penal Code, as amended by Republic

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Taal Volcano sulfur dioxide emissions rise amid continued seismic unrest

LUCENA CITY — Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions from Taal Volcano in Batangas province increased over the past 24 hours amid continued seismic unrest, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Friday (Aug. 28). Taal released 381 metric tons of sulfur dioxide, although the emission level remained classified as “weak.” The figure was

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PNP: AI-enabled body cams will have better image quality

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday explained the artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled body-worn cameras it is procuring will have better image quality. “The AI-enabled body cameras will enhance the PNP’s capability to document police operations with clearer and more reliable footage. This will help preserve evidence, support

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College student killed, girlfriend wounded in Ilocos Norte shooting

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A 24-year-old college student was killed while his girlfriend was wounded after a gunman shot them in front of a house in Barangay Uguis, Nueva Era town, Ilocos Norte, on Thursday night. Police said Jhey Em Abellano was walking near his home with his girlfriend, a resident of Burgos town

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PNP backs bill bolstering school safety

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. expressed support for a proposed law to bolster safety measures inside schools. “The PNP is ready to work closely with DepEd (Department of Education) and other stakeholders to ensure that schools remain safe and secure environments,” Nartatez said in a statement on

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