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Ilocos Norte fishermen’s group receives modern vessel, aid from BFAR

CALASIAO, Pangasinan — A group of fishermen in Ilocos Norte will soon be able to venture into wider commercial fishing waters with greater capacity and safety after the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 1 turned over a 62-foot fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) handline fishing vessel and livelihood assistance packages on Thursday (Aug. 13).

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Pattani raid seizes 2.45 million illegal cigarettes

A raid on a house in Krado subdistrict, Yarang district, Pattani province, has uncovered more than 2.45 million illegal cigarettes, three handguns with ammunition, and 18.76 million baht (approximately US$514,000) in cash. The operation was carried out by the Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) Region 4 Forward Command, working alongside police, military personnel, administrative officials, …

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Thailand frees 86-year-old drug kingpin Laota Saenli under royal pardon

Thailand has released one of its best known drug traffickers. Laota Saenli, 86, walked out of Bang Kwang Central Prison on Friday under a royal pardon. He was freed under the royal pardon decree of 2026, issued to mark the celebration of Queen Suthida’s 48th birthday on 3 June. Laota Saenli after his release from …

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Kumong Bol-Anon 26 main card unveiled, 3 IBF regional titles at stake

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The much-anticipated rematch between Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob and his tormentor, former world champion Sivenathi Nontshinga of South Africa, just got even more exciting with PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions unveiling the official main card for “Kumong Bol-Anon 26,” scheduled on Sept. 12 at the Bohol Wisdom School Gymnasium. This as three

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Davao forests home to real-life ‘Ibong Adarna’

MANILA, Philippines — A colorful bird found only in the Philippines is earning comparisons to the mythical Ibong Adarna as it continues to thrive in protected forests across the Davao Region. The Philippine trogon (Harpactes ardens) has been documented in the Mt. Hamiguitan Wildlife Sanctuary and Mt. Apo Natural Park through biodiversity assessment and monitoring

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Rotational brownouts possible in parts of Metro Cebu on Aug. 15

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Rotational brownouts may again be implemented in parts of Metro Cebu after the Visayas grid was placed under red alert from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 15, indicating insufficient power supply. In an advisory released at 1 p.m., the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said available

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2 drug suspects yield P3.4-M ‘shabu’ in Imus City buy-bust

LUCENA CITY — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested two suspected big-time illegal drug traffickers and seized P3.4 million worth of “shabu” (crystal meth) in Imus City, Cavite. The PDEA-Region 4A, in a report on Friday (Aug. 14), said their operatives from Cavite, in coordination with the Cavite Maritime Police Station collared “Ryan,” 33,

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Netizen Expresses Disappointment After Bank Allegedly Failed to Stop Illegal Transaction 

Netizen Expresses Frustration After Bank Allegedly Failed to Prevent Unauthorized Transaction  A male netizen has expressed his frustration after a popular bank allegedly failed to stop an unauthorized transaction.  Recently, Vhinic Certeza Marquez, a Facebook user and longtime account holder, shared his experience online in an effort to warn other bank customers. The post quickly ... Read more

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The exclusions you probably haven’t read will cost you in Thailand

A single night in a private room at Bangkok Hospital can run past 25,000 baht before any treatment is added to the bill. Most expats assume their health insurance handles that kind of cost without a second thought. But the truth is, the exclusions section of the policy, the part almost nobody reads past the …

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Three held for posing as police in Rayong donation scam

Three suspects accused of posing as police and immigration officers to solicit money from Chinese nationals in Rayong have been arrested, following a manhunt that extended into neighbouring Chon Buri. The suspects were tracked down and detained at a house in the Bo Win subdistrict of Si Racha district, Chon Buri, yesterday, August 14, at …

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