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Teacher nabbed in Zamboanga del Sur drug raid 

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A 40-year-old male teacher was arrested in a dawn operation over drug charges. Operatives enforced a search warrant at Purok Anonang, Barangay Upper Bag-ong Tudela, Josefina town in Zamboanga del Sur at around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Members of the Josefina Municipal Police Station and other law enforcement agencies

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No inspection, no entry: Dumanjug bans cellphones in schools starting June 25

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dumanjug Mayor Gungun Gica has ordered a ban on cellphones in schools and mandatory student inspections starting June 25. This comes as the municipality moves to prevent a tragedy similar to the deadly school shooting that killed three students in Tacloban City. Gica announced the measures during a meeting with school

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3 new dump trucks eyed to improve Mandaue’s waste collection

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Three new dump trucks have been officially turned over to the Mandaue City Government, strengthening the city’s waste collection and disposal operations.  Each of the newly acquired dump trucks costs approximately P6.69 million and has a carrying capacity of 25 cubic meters.  Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano said the new vehicles will

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Stop sharing graphic videos of school tragedies – PNP

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday appealed to the public to refrain from spreading videos of recent violent incidents at schools in Tacloban City and Cavite. “The reckless circulation of graphic videos depicting these school tragedies is not just a digital nuisance, it is a profound act of cruelty that re-victimizes

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NCRPO: 8 injured, arrested in land dispute clash in Taguig

MANILA, Philippines — Eight people were injured, including five who were hit by shotgun pellets, after a land dispute turned violent in Taguig City, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said Wednesday. According to the NCRPO, the incident occurred at 1:49 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, in Sitio Pusawan, Barangay Ususan, Taguig City, when

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NBI probes Tacloban school shooting

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is investigating the Monday’s shooting inside a Tacloban City high school that killed three students. NBI Director Melvin Matibag said this in an ambush interview with reporters at the bureau’s headquarters on Wednesday. “We assigned our Tacloban office to investigate so we will also have a

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Cebu town vice mayor charged over unauthorized bonus, hiring wife

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has filed two separate graft charges against Cebu’s Borbon town Vice Mayor Noel Dotillos over unauthorized release of P570,000 anniversary bonus and the hiring of his wife when he was still a mayor.  State prosecutors on Tuesday said they filed the cases before the Cebu Regional Trial

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Prosecutor: Sara Duterte counsel lying, House reps present at pretrial

MANILA, Philippines — A private lawyer has disputed allegations from Vice President Sara Duterte’s counsel that public prosecutors have been skipping the Senate impeachment court’s pretrial conference, noting that their presence was well-documented. In an online interview on Wednesday, lawyer Jay Tolosa — member and legal spokesperson of the private prosecution team — was asked about

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Chiz Escudero on Senate Leadership Feud: “Hindi naman monster ang Senado na may dalawang ulo… Dapat isa lang”

Sen. Chiz Escudero Speaks on Special Session Called by Pres. Bongbong Marcos CHIZ ESCUDERO – The Senator expressed his belief that the special session was meant to solve the Senate leadership issue. The Senate recently went very rough patches. In June 1, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada voluntarily surrendered himself to the authorities after the Sandiganbayan issued ... Read more

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Thai photographer accuses YouTuber of assaulting him over camera angle dispute

A Thai YouTuber denied physically assaulting a photographer who reached out to a news agency to seek justice yesterday, June 23. The incident was reported yesterday, when a 24 year old photographer, identified only as Bank, contacted KhaoSod to describe an alleged assault involving a YouTuber that he said occurred on June 18 at a …

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