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Public officials warned vs misuse of fuel for gov’t vehicles

MANILA, Philippines—The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday warned public officials against using gasoline allocated to government vehicles for private units, noting that a local official was recently dismissed from service over such a violation. “Acts like this destroy the image of the government,” Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said in a statement.  “Ang mga ganitong

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Sison tells prosec: Why ask us to adjust if it’s your lawyer who’s sick?

MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Sheila Sison, Vice President Sara Duterte’s lead lawyer in the impeachment trial, has questioned the prosecution panel for asking them to adjust — to allow the presentation of a forensic financial analyst instead of the originally scheduled witness — when it was a private prosecutor who got sick. Sison, during the resumption

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Capiz bishops urge leaders to address concerns over Boracay casino

MANILA, Philippines — Bishops from Capiz province have urged government and business leaders to heed the Diocese of Kalibo’s concerns about the consequences of gambling’s proliferation following the opening of a casino hub in Boracay. The Diocese of Kalibo recently reiterated its opposition to gambling and its implications for the lives of many Filipinos who

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Foreigner in Phuket offers 30,000 baht reward for his missing orange cat

A foreign man in Phuket is offering a 30,000-baht reward for information leading to the return of his missing orange cat, Mars, which disappeared from a hotel near Bang Wad Reservoir in Kathu district. The unnamed owner contacted the Phuket Times Facebook page and asked the administrator to share a missing-pet notice for Mars. According …

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Thailand eyes 1,000-baht air departure tax for all nationalities

Thailand’s Finance Ministry is studying a new departure tax that would initially charge travellers of all nationalities 1,000 baht each time they leave the country by air. The Revenue Department has been tasked with considering a draft Departure Tax Act, with the proposed tax capped at no more than 5,000 baht per departure. The proposal …

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DOJ refutes NBI: Leviste not yet a fugitive

MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday said Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste is not yet considered a fugitive, contrary to the statement of NBI Director Melvin Matibag. In a press conference, Senior Deputy State Prosecutor Herbert Abugan said that declaring an accused a fugitive entails a process that must be observed. “The court will

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Warming seas threaten over 2,000 fishermen in Romblon town

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — More than 2,000 registered fisherfolk and about 50 backyard fishpond operators in Odiongan, Romblon, could be affected by the increasingly hot weather and rising sea temperatures, according to the municipal agriculture office. Ocean warming is disrupting fishing conditions: fish move away from shallow, warmer areas, forcing marginal fisherfolk to venture

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Marcos pays final respects to former PM Cesar Virata

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has paid his final respects to former Prime Minister Cesar E.A. Virata and remembered his years of dedicated public service. Virata served as Minister of Finance from 1970 to 1986 and as Prime Minister from 1981 to 1986 under the administration of then-President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. Marcos

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Sara Duterte camp studies filing perjury case vs Gracioso

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp is studying filing a perjury case against dismissed police officer Rodulfo Gracioso Jr., according to her legal counsel Atty. Clifford Chua. Chua said this on Thursday as he appeared at the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to represent Duterte in complying with the invitation letter sent to

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