Lottery

Thailand is expected to record the slowest economic growth in ASEAN in 2026 after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its forecast to 1.5%, down from 1.6% projected in January. The downgrade, reported today, April 17, places Thailand behind its regional peers, including Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. The IMF said Vietnam is expected to lead the …

The story Thailand set for slowest economic growth in ASEAN in 2026, IMF says as seen on Thaiger News.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has widened its efforts beyond the blockade of Iran’s ports to allow its forces around the world to stop any ship tied to Tehran or those suspected of carrying supplies that could help its government, from weapons to oil, metals and electronics. Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs

MANILA – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is looking to file administrative and criminal charges against fixers and personnel involved in “fixing” or the illegal issuance of licenses and documents in exchange for a fee. In a statement on Thursday, LTO chief Assistant Secretary Markus Lacanilao said employees found to be involved in fixing will face

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Aspiring girls volleyball players in Cebu’s seventh district will soon get their chance to shine through the Calderon Cup. The district is currently in the middle of an action-packed inter-municipality basketball tournament under the Calderon Cup Development League 21-under, and the addition of a girls’ Under-21 volleyball competition adds depth and diversity to

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Right after the Miss Universe Philippines National Costume Competition last April 16, 2026, pageant fans were quick to notice Juliana Hope Aquino, representing Taal, Batangas, and the Filipino Society of Northern California, for her very simple white ballerina costume. While other delegates flaunted extravagant, giant ensembles, Juliana stood on the side

MANILA, Philippines – Not all types of noise, especially if coming from school activities not intended to cause malice, are deemed a nuisance and could be grounds for legal damages, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled. This was the rationale of the high tribunal in deciding in favor of the Couples for Christ School of the

Sometimes life has a way of putting us in situations we’re meant to be in — at the right time, with the right people. This rings true for a group of first-year nursing students from Guagua, Pampanga, whose random after-school escapade led them to a mission bigger than themselves: helping Tatay Jose Raymundo, a balloon

TACLOBAN CITY— Authorities intercepted an estimated P285,000 worth of illegally transported petroleum products and arrested three individuals at a checkpoint in Mapanas, Northern Samar early Friday as part of intensified efforts to curb illicit fuel trade in the province. The operation in Barangay Del Norte resulted in the arrest of the three suspects after the

MANILA, Philippines — First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos flaunted the vegetable bouquet he received from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for their 33rd wedding anniversary on Friday. “After 33 years, it’s the quiet gestures that stay with you. I’ve received many beautiful bouquets, but this one felt especially meaningful…   chosen by my husband himself, straight from

MANILA, Philippines — The arrest of former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co in the Czech Republic is proof that the government will eventually catch those who evade the law, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III said on Friday. Dy, in a statement, said Co’s arrest is an important step toward justice, reflecting the administration’s commitment to