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A foreign man in Phuket drew criticism online after releasing a video in which he advised his followers how to avoid police checkpoints. Local outlet, Phuket Times, reposted a video from a foreign TikTok user yesterday, February 23, alongside a caption that read… “Foreign tourists in Phuket share their survival tips! They recommend wearing green …

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Statement of Malacañang on Calls To Declare February 25 a Yearly Non-Working Day MARCOS JR. – Malacañang said the President will study proposals to declare February 25 as a regular holiday for the anniversary of EDSA People Power Revolution. One of the holidays in the Philippines this 2026 is February 25 for the commemoration of ... Read more

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two-time Olympian and Southeast Asian Games gold medalist Elreen Ando was among the six “Outstanding Individuals” recognized during the 89th Cebu City Charter Day celebration on Tuesday, February 24, at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino. The 27-year-old Cebuana weightlifter earned the distinction following another strong year on the international

Heart Evangelista Faces Terrifying Break-In While Attending Paris Fashion Week HEART EVANGELISTA – What was supposed to be a dazzling week in Paris turned into a frightening ordeal for Heart Evangelista. A frightening incident unfolded during Paris Fashion Week after the apartment of Heart Evangelista in Paris, France, was reportedly broken into. According to talent ... Read more

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With its World Bank loan set to expire in September 2026 and the first segment of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) nearing completion, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is seeking Cebu City Government approval to build additional stations and road infrastructure at the South Road Properties (SRP).

MANILA, Philippines — Citing widening global disparities in digital literacy, Mark Villar has filed a measure seeking to institutionalize digital skills and technology education across all levels of Philippine schooling. Senate Bill No. 1705, or the proposed Digital Skills and Technology Education Act, mandates the integration of digital literacy and technology-related subjects into the national

LUCENA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a cease and desist order (CDO) against the private operator of the sanitary landfill in Rodriguez, Rizal, following a trash slide that left one person dead and two others still missing. READ: 1 dead, 2 remain missing in Rizal landfill collapse The

MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Bureau of Customs (BOC), and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) confirmed the need for a unified vape tax rate to address major gaps in technical evaluation, enforcement, and potential revenue loss. The current two-tiered tax structure, which distinguishes between salt nicotine and freebase nicotine,

The second day of the confirmation of charges hearing for former Pres. Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled today, February 24. The Prosecution and the common legal representatives of victims are expected to present their merits before the Pre-Trial Chamber I judges.

MANILA, Philippines–Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday denied allegations that he received $2 million–or any amount of money–from former Rep. Elizaldy Co in connection with the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the crimes against humanity of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Trillanes also vowed to file cyberlibel charges against several personalities who