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June 24 a holiday in the City of Manila for 455th founding anniversary

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has declared June 24, 2026 as a special non-working day in the City of Manila which will mark its 455th founding anniversary. This was announced through Proclamation No. 1320 signed by Executive Secretary Ralph Recto by authority of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on June 16. “Whereas, it is but fitting and

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2 found dead in car along TPLEx identified by kin — Tarlac police

MANILA, Philippines — Family members have positively identified the two individuals who were found dead inside a car along the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx), the Tarlac Provincial Police Office (PPO) said on Thursday. The bodies were discovered inside a car parked along the southbound segment of the TPLEx in Barangay San Francisco in Victoria, Tarlac,

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Female cop, pal arrested in South Cotabato drug bust

COTABATO CITY — Authorities arrested a female police officer and a male companion during a drug buy-bust operation in Koronadal City, the capital of South Cotabato, on Tuesday afternoon. Lt. Col. Harold Cornel, Koronadal City Police Office chief, said the policewoman was on duty when the anti-drug operation was conducted at around 4 p.m. on

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Bong Go To Remain in Senate Minority Bloc: “Gusto ko lang pong makapagtrabaho”

Sen. Bong Go Speaks Following Leadership Change in Senate BONG GO – The Senator maintained that he will remain in the minority bloc even if he will be left there alone. The Senate once again had a leadership change — less than a month since former Senate Pres. Tito Sotto was ousted and replaced with ... Read more

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Ping Lacson Says Senate Spent P700 Million in 28 Days under Cayetano’s Lead: “Waste of taxpayer’s money”

Sen. Ping Lacson Speaks on Senate Expenses during Senate Presidency of Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano PING LACSON – The Senator claimed that an estimated P700 million was allegedly spent by the Senate during the lead of former Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. Recently, ahead of the session in the Senate that gathered 13 senators, Sen. ... Read more

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9 LTO Personnel Arrested in Anti-Extortion Entrapment Operation

Authorities Arrest 9 LTO Personnel During Anti-Extortion Entrapment Operation in Agusan del Norte Nine personnel from the Land Transportation Office were arrested during an entrapment operation against extortion.  On Thursday (June 18, 2026), LTO conducted an entrapment operation in Barangay Alubijid, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte, leading to the arrest of the suspects.  The operation was carried out through the ... Read more

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Undefeated Stirling boxer dies after Phuket tuk-tuk accident

A 22 year old Scottish boxer has died in Thailand after sustaining a severe head injury in an accident in Phuket in the early hours of June 14. Colin Cairney, an undefeated professional welterweight from Stirling, had been on holiday when the incident occurred. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office confirmed his death, with …

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Fitness trainers restrain police who fatally shoots wife in Buriram

A police officer opened fire outside a fitness centre in Buriram yesterday, June 17, killing his wife and injuring her mother. The suspect was detained at the scene by fitness trainers before police arrived. Officers from Nang Rong Police Station and rescuers from the Siam Ruamjai Pu-in Foundation responded to the incident outside a two-storey …

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Senate row ends: Sherwin Gatchalian takes helm, Alan Cayetano yields

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian secured the votes needed to be formally elected Senate President during a special session of Congress, ending the monthlong leadership crisis in the Senate. This development significantly undercuts a pending Supreme Court challenge questioning the legitimacy of the chamber’s reorganization and raises the likelihood that the impeachment trial

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Gwen Garcia’s 6-month suspension: Court of Appeals junks it

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Court of Appeals (CA) has nullified the six-month preventive suspension imposed on former Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, ruling that the Office of the Ombudsman acted with grave abuse of discretion when it issued the order during the 2025 election period. The appellate court said the suspension violated election rules that

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