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MANILA, Philippines — Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca was the first to fire, which was meant as a warning shot, at a National Bureau of Investigation agent who was at the premises of the Government Service Insurance System, prompting the latter to fire back, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Thursday. She said this during a

What used to be the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal condition affecting 1 in 8 women around the world, is now called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). So what’s with the change in name? Researchers said the old name, PCOS, is inaccurate. It reduced a complex hormonal or endocrine disorder to a misunderstanding about

Los Angeles, United States–The Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime on Wednesday to move within one win of advancing in the NBA playoffs. The Cavs, fueled by 30 points from veteran James Harden, claimed their first road win of these playoffs to take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference

MANILA, Philippines — Police said Thursday they detained a person in connection with gunfire the previous night inside the Senate, where a lawmaker wanted by the International Criminal Court took refuge. The shooting did not result in any casualties and came as the one-time enforcer of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly drug crackdown sheltered at the

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag disclosed on Thursday that the “suspect” in the shootings in the Senate named in the Southern Police District report is not an official employee of the bureau. He identified the person as a volunteer driver of the agents. Matibag said this in a Palace

MANILA, Philippines — A group of at least 10 individuals is the subject of an investigation in connection with the gun violence at the Senate Wednesday evening, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). “Sa initial report natin, hindi lang naman nag-iisa yung indibidwal na nahuli,” PNP Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño said at a

MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro on Thursday said Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca first fired a warning shot to a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agent, who was at the premises of the Government Service Insurance System where the Senate is located. After this, the NBI agent fired back. Castro gave this information

A Swedish man suffered a fractured skull and serious head injuries after being attacked by his Thai uncle-in-law with a knife in Sisaket province allegedly over the deaths of chicks. The Swedish victim, 61 year old Jimmy, travelled from Sisaket to Bangkok to seek assistance from the Saimai Survive non-profit organisation. He claimed that despite …

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Police and district officials raided a poker den in Chon Buri late last night, May 13, arresting 16 Chinese gamblers and seizing about 100,000 baht (around US$3,090) in cash, along with other gambling equipment. The raid took place at 11.46pm at a luxury house in Nong Prue subdistrict, Bang Lamung district. The operation was led …

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Bangkok’s weekend line-up feels nicely varied this time around. There is a heritage book sale in one of the city’s most beautiful old buildings, a live Muay Thai show, a custom car event, a talk programme in Siam, and a river-based indie music night to start the weekend. It is a good mix for anyone …

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