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Loggerhead sea turtle freed in Zamboanga del Norte

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) was released back into the sea after undergoing rehabilitation, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (DENR-CENRO) Manukan reported on Aug. 2. Manukan CENRO Officer Reynaldo Cuaresma said the marine turtle was rescued on July 30 following a

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3 minors charged over online threats targeting Angeles City schools

MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Authorities have filed charges against three minors who are allegedly responsible for posting online threats targeting students and personnel of several schools in nearby Angeles City. In a statement issued Sunday (August 2), the Angeles City Police Office reported that the three juveniles were behind “the viral online threat video that

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New House anti-drug panel head vows greater oversight, more laws

MANILA, Philippines — There will be greater oversight on the government’s anti-drug campaign and more laws to back rehabilitation and dismantling of drug syndicates under the watch of a new chairperson of the House of Representatives’ committee on dangerous drugs, Las Piñas Rep. Mark Anthony Santos said. In a statement on Monday, Santos said that it

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BOC pulls out more overstaying agri containers for disposal in Subic

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) Port of Subic on Monday (Aug. 3) announced it has pulled out four more overstaying containers carrying agricultural and processed products for condemnation and disposal, bringing the total number of condemned containers to 25 out of the 118 overstaying containers identified for urgent disposition. The latest

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Joross Gamboa Reveals Why He Refuses to Become a Pastor Despite Theology Degree

Joross Gamboa Explains Why His Theology Diploma Will Not Lead Him to the Pulpit JOROSS GAMBOA – After completing his Biblical Studies degree, Joross Gamboa is setting the record straight about why he has no intention of leading a church. Actor Joross Gamboa has clarified that earning a degree in Biblical Studies does not automatically ... Read more

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DepEd Tightens Partnership w/ Private Schools to Raise Education Standards

Why DepEd Is Taking a Closer Look at Top Private Schools DEPED – A surprise visit by top DepEd officials to a leading private school highlights the agency’s commitment to raising the quality of education for Filipino learners. The Department of Education (DepEd) is strengthening its efforts to ensure that innovations introduced by private educational ... Read more

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Turkish-German man apologises after his social detox triggers missing complaint

A Turkish-German tourist, who was reported missing in Chiang Mai was found safe yesterday, July 2, telling police he had deliberately disconnected from family and friends as part of a nine-day social media detox. The missing tourist case in Chiang Mai emerged after 32 year old Ali Karakoyunlu’s sister sought help from his former girlfriend, …

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Hiroshi Nagai’s Summer Dreaming exhibition brings City Pop art to Bangkok

The Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Hotel Bangkok, in collaboration with River City Bangkok, SYNCA Creations, Kafae Dam, and MUSIC BOOM, is hosting “Hiroshi Nagai: Summer Dreaming,” the first-ever solo exhibition in Thailand by the Japanese artist. Nagai is widely regarded as the founding figure of the “City Pop” visual style that defined Japan’s 1980s music …

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Norwegian man caught on video assaulting, making death threats in Bangkok

A Norwegian man is wanted for assaulting a Thai man and making death threats on a skywalk near Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC). The assault took place at about 8.30am on August 1 on the elevated walkway linking Udom Suk BTS Station, Bang Na BTS Station and the BITEC. The victim, 29 year …

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Gov. Baricuatro eyes international Governor’s Zero Hunger Run

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Buoyed by the success of the first Governor’s Zero Hunger Run, Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is setting her sights on a bigger and possibly international edition next year. During the awarding ceremony on Sunday, August 2, at the Cebu Provincial Capitol Grounds, Governor Baricuatro said that she hopes to turn the

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