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A British tourist was found dead in a hotel room in Patong, Phuket, after staff entered his room on the check-out day following several days of a ‘Do Not Disturb’ sign hanging on the door. The 41 year old Briton, Zakir Mahood, had been staying alone at the hotel since July 24 and was due …

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Sun Life Philippines recently held a trivia night at Fiddler’s Bar and Grill in Cebu City, bringing together participants for an evening built around financial literacy in a game format. Entitled Live Bright Trivia Night the questions were designed to build financial confidence. The event is part of the continuing advocacy of Sun Life to

MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday hailed Filipina tennis star Alex Eala after she won the Philippines’ first-ever Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 500 singles title, regarding the victory another historic breakthrough for Philippine sports. In a social media post, Marcos praised Eala for raising the country’s profile in international tennis. “Alex Eala

MANILA, Philippines — Presiding Officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero opened Tuesday’s proceedings for Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial by congratulating Filipina tennis standout Alex Eala on her historic DC Open victory, praising her with the words, “Tunay na ikinararangal at ipinagbubunyi ka namin.” READ MORE: Marcos calls Eala’s first WTA 500 title a breakthrough in

MANILA, Philippines – House prosecution counsel Lorna Kapunan requests a brief recess before resuming the direct examination of former Commission on Audit Intelligence and Confidential Funds Audit Office auditor Roderick Wamil, saying they need more time to identify and cross-check acknowledgment receipts covering Dec. 21 to 31, 2022 to “preempt any possible technical objection” during

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Authorities arrested three people and seized alleged smuggled cigarettes worth P640,000 in two separate checkpoint operations in Lanao del Norte and Iligan City on Monday. The first police operation occurred at around 9:10 a.m. in Barangay Samburon, Linamon, Lanao del Norte, involving a white Toyota pickup truck traveling from Pagadian

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has yet to resume dumping its garbage at the Binaliw landfill despite the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) allowing its partial reopening, with Mayor Nestor Archival on Monday blaming opposition from a handful of city councilors for the continued delay. Archival said the operator of the privately

CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Government responders evacuated 33 families (111 individuals) in the La Union town of Naguilian,  where heavy flooding, fallen trees, and landslides occurred due to pummeling rain from tropical depression Luis and the enhanced “habagat.” A report from the La Union Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office showed that 14 families were

MANILA, Philippines — Senators on Tuesday expressed immense pride as they congratulated tennis star Alex Eala after she became the first Filipino player to win a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 500 singles title. Eala’s victory even brought together a body that is often divided—the Senate impeachment court. Presiding officer and senator-judge Francis “Chiz” Escudero congratulated

LEGAZPI CITY — Senior citizens in this city have begun receiving their quarterly social pensions via digital payouts using GCash cards, as the city government rolled out the system to make the distribution of benefits faster, safer and more convenient. The ceremonial turnover of GCash cards on Monday marked the initial implementation of the digital payout