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Following the release of an elderly street busker detained in Cebu City, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extended financial and social assistance to help him recover from his difficult living situation.

MANILA, Philippines — The sea-based Service Contracting Program (SCP) of the government, which will grant fare subsidies to participating operators and vessels, will be implemented on Monday, May 25, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) said on Friday.  READ: Marina extends validity of seafarers’ documents amid Middle East war According to Marina, the Lakbay Alalay ng

Tourist police in Phang Nga arrested a Russian national yesterday, May 21, for working illegally as a tour guide while accompanying a group of foreign tourists. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, was arrested at the car park of the Phang Nga Wildlife Breeding Station after officials earlier observed him guiding tourists at …

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Residents in Phuket are calling for an investigation after a foreign woman shared photos and videos online showing herself wearing clothing resembling a Thai police uniform. The Phuket Times Facebook page posted images of the woman yesterday, May 21. In the photos, she appeared wearing a black vest featuring a Thai flag and a Royal …

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ILOILO CITY – A giant sunfish weighing around 200 kilos washed up dead on the shores of Calaparan, Iloilo City, according to local police on Thursday. The discovery sparked an inquiry after reports surfaced that a police officer had fired shots near the animal. According to Police Captain Michael Tuburan, officer in charge of the

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Friday claimed that former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III was ousted because some senators felt he didn’t “take care” of them — a remark Lacson linked to alleged expectations for funding and project allocations One of the issues raised against Sotto during his stint as Senate

TAGBILARAN CITY — Veteran Bohol journalist Ric Obedencio passed away on Friday. He was 69. His death was confirmed by family members and friends, sending shockwaves across the Bohol media community. His daughter, Hannah Obedencio-Anire, said details of his wake would be announced by the family soon. READ: Veteran dzRH reporter Boy Gonzales dies; 66

For many stray cats roaming the streets of Laoag City, finding safety, food, and care is a daily struggle. But inside a humble home called CAThography Cat Cabin, 64 rescued cats are given a second chance at life. Founded by solo animal rescuer Sheena Leigh Cabuyaban, 28, the cat cabin has become a refuge where

MANILA, Philippines — While it is a welcome development that the Senate Impeachment Court has supposedly determined when Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial will start, the prosecution panel’s spokesperson is concerned whether having hearings start by 2:00 p.m. would suffice. Prosecution team spokesperson and Kabataan party-list Rep. Renee Co said on Friday that they will have

MANILA, Philippines — “Hindi naman kayo nangumusta.” Palace Press Officer Claire Castro parodied Sen. Pia Cayetano’s tearful remarks on the Senate floor Wednesday during a livestream on her personal YouTube channel, posting a meme and repeating the senator’s line that has since gone viral online. “Hindi naman kayo nangumusta. Natakot na takot ako. (You didn’t