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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday denied proposing a ban on video games amid online discussions scrutinizing her stance on the matter. Hontiveros, who chairs the Senate panel on women, children, family relations, and gender equality, scheduled a hearing to examine the role of video games in influencing violent behavior among minors. “I

TACLOBAN CITY – One of the country’s rarest flowering plants, the endangered Samar Rafflesia (Rafflesia manillana), has been documented once again inside the protected forests of Samar Island, marking its first confirmed sighting in 15 years and underscoring the island’s status as one of the Philippines’ most important biodiversity hotspots. The rare parasitic plant was

LUCENA CITY – Alarmed by a series of violent incidents in schools across the country, the Batangas Provincial Council for the Protection of Children (PCPC) convened on Monday to strengthen measures aimed at preventing school violence, particularly in the province. Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto led the consultation meeting, which brought together officials from the provincial government,

A female Thai influencer escaped through a window on a second floor after a security guard broke into her home in Nonthaburi province on June 19 with an alleged intention of sexually assaulting her. Bancha Parnniwat, the older brother of comedian Chatchai “Ball” Jamniankun, known as Ball Chernyim, shared details of the case on his …

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Suvarnabhumi International Airport has clarified that its checked baggage screening system operates according to aviation security standards, following reports that a Thai flight attendant was arrested in Australia after officials found heroin in her luggage lining at Melbourne Airport. In a statement posted on its Facebook page yesterday, June 29, the airport said a review …

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FOXBOROUGH, United States — Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the hands of Paraguay in the last 32 after losing 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in Foxborough on Monday. It marks the first time that Germany have ever lost a penalty shootout at a World Cup. Julio Enciso headed Paraguay into

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 20 power generation companies operating in the Visayas have been ordered to explain possible lapses in maintaining a stable electricity supply. They are among 164 power generation firms nationwide that were issued show-cause orders by the Department of Energy (DOE) for possible violations of laws and regulations governing public utilities,

BACOLOD CITY —A faint crater glow was observed at the summit of Kanlaon Volcano from 3:40 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. on Monday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Mari-Andylene Quintia, Phivolcs resident volcanologist, said the glow typically occurs when magma has risen to a shallow depth beneath the volcano. READ: Kanlaon

MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Rail Transit (MRT)-3 remains open and fully operational on Tuesday despite the ongoing rally at the Edsa People Power Monument, the Department of Transportation said. The agency said train services from the North Avenue Station to the Taft Avenue Station remain uninterrupted despite the event. READ: LIVE UPDATES: Edsa rally on

LUCENA CITY – Four local government units in Laguna suspended classes on Tuesday, as a low-pressure area (LPA) threatened to bring heavy rains to the province. In separate advisories posted on their official Facebook pages Tuesday morning, the local governments of Magdalena, Pagsanjan, Pila, and Santa Cruz announced the suspension of classes at all levels