A recent beach clean-up has revealed a clear trend in the types of everyday waste items left behind on Cape Town's beaches.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 200 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Central Visayas have been repatriated from the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region, authorities said. Most of the returning workers came from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain, according to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration in Central Visayas (OWWA-7).

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Cindi King-Chan expressed her condolences to the family of Lucille Jean Olasiman-Gershovich, a Filipina and an Oponganon who was killed during the Iranian missile attack in Haifa, Israel, on April 5, 2026. During the attack, Lucille was in her residence together with her husband and in-laws. “Akong ipaabot

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Toledo Xignex Trojans, reigning champions of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference, will kick off their title-retention bid tomorrow, Saturday, April 11, with a two-match schedule. One of the most formidable squads in the country’s premier online-based professional chess league, the Trojans will open their campaign

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said on Friday that the complaints filed against him before the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged expired medicines and vaccines are part of a “demolition job” by “mafias” inside the Department of Health (DOH). This is what Herbosa said when asked for comment on the new criminal

MANILA, Philippines — The heat index is forecast to reach 43 °C in Dumangas, Iloilo, on Saturday, April 11, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). This means that the expected heat index in Dumangas, Iloilo will reach the dangerous level, which is between 42 and 51°C, and may cause heat

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) has asked the House of Representatives for a P8 billion supplemental budget to purchase additional fuel as the government shores up its energy reserves, while also proposing a phased approach to building the country’s stockpile. The state-owned energy company urged lawmakers to approve an additional corporate

RejuveHub has published a 2026 Songkran guide for visitors in Pattaya and is promoting a seasonal Songkran Recovery IV Package, aimed at supporting hydration and recovery during Thailand’s New Year celebrations. Songkran in Pattaya often means long days in the heat, extended time outdoors, water fights, nightlife and alcohol. RejuveHub said this combination can leave …

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A former network manager of a shopping mall in Nonthaburi confessed to hacking his former employer’s computer system after being dismissed, saying he acted out of anger but did not expect the attack to cause more than 10 million baht in damage. A representative of the shopping mall filed a complaint with Cyber Police in …

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Thai beer brand LEO has launched a new music marketing campaign called “LEO Music Battle” and named Oat Pramote as its latest music presenter, joining an existing lineup that includes TaitosmitH, Three Man Down, and Ink Waruntorn. The campaign’s inaugural event was held at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, which was recast as a music venue …

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