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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy (PN) said Wednesday its longstanding ties with the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) were further strengthened following the meeting of ranking officials of the two naval services on June 22. The meeting took place at Naval Station Jose Andrada, Roxas Boulevard, Manila. During the meeting, PN chief, Vice Admiral Jose

ATLANTA — The World Cup has reached that stage when mental gymnastics come into play to determine who’s in, who’s out and what’s needed to advance to the next round. This year’s supersized tournament, up from 32 teams to 48, has changed the format of the competition and how teams are separated by tiebreakers in

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it will study whether there was a connection between minors’ exposure to violence online and their behavior in school. This came after the fatal shooting incident at a Tacloban City high school in which three students were killed, while several others were injured. Police

MANILA, Philippines—Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero branded reports that he would preside over the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as pure speculation. “No such decision has been made yet. That will be decided by the impeachment court once proceedings begin on July 6,” Escudero said in his “Chiz Wiz” podcast aired on Wednesday. “Whatever is

DAVAO CITY—The National Housing Authority (NHA) has granted a condo unit to the family of the late Ateneo rookie cager Rene Baterbonia. In a social media post, Agusan del Sur Governor Santiago Cane Jr. said that NHA has reached out to him regarding the housing assistance for the Baterbonia family. READ: Rene Baterbonia laid to

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay — Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin Jr. on Tuesday called for an urgent review of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act and tougher penalties for negligent firearm owners following the fatal shooting at San Jose Tacloban High School that claimed the lives of three students and injured several others. READ: School shooting

COTABATO CITY  – Anti-narcotics agents arrested a suspected illegal drug peddler from Marawi City during a drug buy-bust operation in General Santos City (GenSan) on Tuesday night, seizing from him P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu. Charlene Magdurulang, regional director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-12), said joint operatives of PDEA-12, GenSan police, and the

Tacloban City Mayor Urges Parents to Take Greater Role in Guiding Children After School Shooting  Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez has lectured and urged parents to become more active in guiding and disciplining children.  According to the mayor, the shooting at San Jose National High School should serve as a serious reminder for everyone, especially those directly responsible ... Read more

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Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) officers arrested nine suspects for the personal data trafficking, which caused damage worth more than 2 billion baht. Officers from the CIB announced the arrests during a press conference on June 23, following an operation named Cut Down Scam 2. The investigation followed an earlier crackdown at the end of last …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — In the wake of the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City, regional firearms and security regulators have urged schools to consider conducting active shooter drills and called on firearm owners to ensure that guns would not fall into the hands of minors. Police Colonel Elmer Cinco, chief of the Regional Civil