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CAAT tightens crew baggage rules after heroin bust

Thailand’s aviation regulator has ordered airlines to tighten control over what cabin crew carry on board, after a flight attendant was caught with heroin in Australia. The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced the new rules on Saturday, days after Thai Airways International flight attendant Mina was detained at Melbourne Airport on June 25. …

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A unifier of a deeply divided nation: Lacson hails Eala’s Wimbledon rise

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday praised Alex Eala’s historic run at Wimbledon, calling the Filipina tennis star a “unifier of a deeply divided nation.” Lacson thanked the 21-year-old athlete in a social media post on Sunday morning. “She is the detoxifier that our country’s highly toxic atmosphere needs and an influential unifier

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Eala’s Wimbledon breakthrough revives legacy of Philippine tennis greats

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Alexandra “Alex” Eala continued her rise in world tennis after making history as the first Filipino to reach the fourth round, or Round of 16, of the Wimbledon women’s singles following a stunning straight-set victory over defending champion Iga Swiatek of Poland on Saturday. Eala’s Wimbledon breakthrough victory reverberated across the

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Central Visayas inflation to remain elevated throughout the year

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Global oil prices may be easing as Middle East tensions cool, but inflation – or the general increase in the prices of goods and commodities – in Central Visayas isn’t following suit. Inflation rates in the region will stay elevated through 2026, the Department of Economy, Planning and Development-7 (DepDev-7) reported

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GCash, Maya slashes InstaPay fee to P10

MANILA, Philippines – E-wallets GCash and Maya have both lowered their InstaPay transfer fees to P10, joining a wave of banks and financial institutions trimming transaction costs under a new Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) directive that took effect Saturday, July 4. Maya, the digital banking arm of PLDT unit Voyager Innovations, said it will

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Gatchalian: Senate ready if Duterte attends impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the chamber is prepared should Vice President Sara Duterte attend her impeachment trial, which begins Monday. While Duterte’s camp has yet to issue an advisory on whether she plans to attend the first day of the proceedings, Gatchalian said the Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, is

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Tuguegarao LGU orders pig relocation over foul odor

TUGUEGARAO CITY — The local government unit (LGU) has given the owner of a hog farm in a residential area of Barangay Linao Norte seven days to relocate about 40 pigs following complaints from residents about the foul odor coming from the property. The notice was issued by the city’s Barangay Affairs Office after neighbors

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Israeli, Romanian arrested in Koh Pha Ngan childcare centre raid

Police searched an unlicensed childcare centre on Koh Pha Ngan yesterday, July 4, after receiving a tip-off that it was being operated by foreign nationals, finding 42 foreign children on the premises and arresting two foreign nationals. The operation formed part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners allegedly operating businesses illegally in Surat Thani province. …

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Talisay City records 15 road crash deaths in six months

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Road crashes reported in Talisay City from January 1 to July 5, 2026, have already claimed 15 lives. Jonathan Tumulak, head of the City of Talisay Traffic Operations and Development Authority (CT-TODA), expressed concern over the rising number of fatalities resulting from road accidents in the city. “This year’s number of

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Bam eyes public release of Sara Duterte impeachment trial evidence

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Bam Aquino announced Sunday that he plans to file a motion seeking the public release of all evidence presented in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. The senator disclosed his intent a day prior to the commencement of Duterte’s impeachment trial on Monday, July 6. “In the first week, we will

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