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The government has warned dentists in Thailand not to sign cannabis prescription forms in advance of seeing a patient. Doing so, it said today, August 17, breaks four separate laws at once. Deputy Government Spokesperson Ploythalay Laksameesaengjan said the warning is part of continued controls on cannabis under the Public Health Ministry’s 2025 notification on …

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The Ministry of Interior intervened in a dispute between Israeli tourists and owners of a zoo on Koh Samui in Surat Thani province after the owners allegedly received death threats for refusing to serve Israeli nationals. Sai, a Thai woman who owns Samui Exotic Park in Mae Nam with her French husband, shared details of …

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Commerce Ministry inspectors found no business activity at the registered addresses in Khok Si Suphan, the department's director-general said

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CEBU CITY, Philippines – Rolling power interruptions are hitting 187 areas across Metro Cebu and nearby towns on Monday, Aug. 17, after the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid under red and yellow alerts due to a supply shortfall.  To balance supply with demand and keep the grid stable, power

From playing volleyball on the courts of Labangon in Cebu City to standing on an international podium in South Korea, Khylem “Khy” Progella is rapidly making a name for herself as one of the Philippines’ brightest young beach volleyball players.

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Loren Legarda is still on medical leave until Aug. 19, Senate Secretary Renato Bantug said on Monday. “Her office sent in a letter this morning. Medical leave from 17 to 19 August,” Bantug wrote in a message. READ: Loren Legarda extends medical leave from Aug. 11 to 12 – Bantug Legarda

MANILA, Philippines—The Muntinlupa City government on Monday, Aug. 17, prohibited fishing and sailing activities on the city’s waterways as the southwest monsoon, or habagat, continued to affect the country. The city’s Lake Management Office (LMO) issued the warning, prohibiting residents from going out on the water or fishing using any type of watercraft as a

LEGAZPI CITY — Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino on Monday said he intends to file a motion for reconsideration seeking to overturn a Pasig court order that stopped the implementation of the P85 minimum wage increase in Metro Manila. Tolentino announced his plan on the sidelines of the Ibalong Job Fair. Tolentino said the Department of

MANILA, Philippines – Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano was again marked absent on Monday from both the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and the Senate plenary session, with his office providing no notice. This was confirmed by Senate secretary Renato Bantug, when asked whether Cayetano submitted an explanation for his absence. “No

KIDAPAWAN CITY—Twenty-six metric tons of various tropical fruits await visitors to the free eat-all-you-can fruits at the culmination of the two-day Timpupo (harvest) festival here on Tuesday, Aug. 18. City agriculturist Marisa Aton said that a 2.2-kilometer table made from bamboo will be assembled along the Cotabato-Davao highway for the yearly free fruit-eating galore starting