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MANILA, Philippines — The Panaon Island Protected Seascape (PIPS) in Southern Leyte has completed its first year as a protected area, with its management board established and a plan approved to guide the protection of its marine ecosystems, conservationists said. The milestone came as Oceana, local governments and communities marked the first anniversary of Republic

Bangkok’s weekend plans are a little harder to categorise this time. Modified cars are gathering by the river, pottery wheels are ready for beginners, ChangChui has an evening event on the calendar, and Dib Bangkok is turning part of its contemporary art space into a cinema. There is also a festival devoted entirely to sato, …

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The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived at Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri this morning, September 2, bringing about 5,000 US Navy sailors and Marines to Thailand for rest and recreation until September 6. The US aircraft carrier reached Thailand at about 8.37am after spending more than nine months at sea. Pattaya is preparing for thousands …

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro said Wednesday that authorities have yet to advise the suspension of classes in Cebu amid deteriorating air quality in parts of Metro Cebu. Baricuatro said the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) continues to monitor the situation and coordinate with concerned agencies. “So far wala

NEW YORK, United States — Alexandra “Alex” Eala of the Philippines hurdles the first round of the US Open with a straight-set win against Mary Stoiana of the United States, 6-1, 6-2. This is the second appearance for World No. 17 Eala in the US Open main draw following her first WTA title in Washington. 

The Occidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (OMECO) warned consumers to brace for possible power supply disruptions on Wednesday as several generating units of the Occidental Mindoro Consolidated Power Corp. (OMCPC) undergo corrective maintenance. CALAPAN CITY — The Occidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (OMECO) warned consumers to brace for possible power supply disruptions on Wednesday as several generating

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Benedicto College Cheetahs opened their Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Season 26 men’s basketball campaign with a gritty 62-56 victory over the University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers on Tuesday night at the Cebu Coliseum. The Cheetahs had to grind out the win against a Panthers side that

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A thick haze has been observed in parts of Occidental Mindoro, including Calintaan town, as smoke from forest and land fires in Indonesia reached several areas of the Philippines, local disaster officials said. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Rizal town in Occidental Mindoro warned residents

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to request additional funding to hire more school counselor associates to address learners’ mental well-being. At the Kapihan sa Manila Prince Hotel forum on Wednesday, DepEd Governance and Operations Undersecretary Malcolm Garma noted that the agency had already begun the process of hiring nearly 10,000

MANILA, Philippines — Some programs of the Department of Health (DOH) may be compromised due to the budget cuts the agency is facing in the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) over its original proposed budget, Health Secretary Edwin Mercado said on Wednesday.  During the House committee on appropriations’ briefing on the DOH’s proposed budget for