
Teen with 30 tortoises under clothes nabbed at airport
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Thai authorities arrested a teenager at a Bangkok airport for allegedly smuggling 30 protected tortoises valued at about $9,000 that…
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Thai authorities arrested a teenager at a Bangkok airport for allegedly smuggling 30 protected tortoises valued at about $9,000 that…
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Amid the present global crisis, the country still remains a destination for sports enthusiasts, drawing close to 1,000 karatekas from 56 nations for the Karate…
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Health officials placed Central Visayas on a “Code Blue” alert Thursday as part of large-scale medical preparations for the upcoming ASEAN Leaders’ Summit.
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The Manila leg of the BUS THE 1ST ASIA FANCON TOUR: THE FIRST LIGHT , featuring BUS, has been officially called off, according to Live Nation…
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A rare united front of major business and labor organizations has called on government to ease taxes on essential goods, warning that sustained price pressures…
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Gilas Pilipinas U18 gets its feet wet as it is set to play in the 19th Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup which starts on 17 May.
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The Provincial Government of Cebu said it is ready to host participants of the 48th ASEAN Leaders’ Summit, citing preparations in security, traffic…
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Cebu is entering the final stretch of preparations for the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders’ Summit, with local officials signaling…
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ASEAN government leaders and European business executives will convene for the ASEAN-EU Sustainability Summit on 7 May 2026, ahead of the 48th ASEAN Leaders’…
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Attendance projections for the upcoming 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit have surged, with 15 heads of state and more than 20,000…
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Lark has partnered with Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. to drive the digital transformation of its restaurant operations and corporate teams, aiming to…
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Aboitiz Foods has earmarked P5.2 billion in capital expenditures for the year, with the bulk directed toward expanding feed mill operations and improving…
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Layering is having a moment again with skirts over pants, bikini tops over basics, sheer pieces styled with structure. It sounds extra, but feels surprisingly…
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Five major resorts in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu will serve as official billeting sites for heads of state during the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
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Saviynt has appointed Tim Wedande as field chief technology officer (CTO) for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, strengthening its push to expand…
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Filipino powerlifters clinched 36 medals, including 22 golds, in the 2026 East/Southeast Asia Subregional Championships in Hainan, China, the Powerlifting…
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Three students from Davao City have been recognized for their green initiatives during the Actions for Earth-Global Youth Summit 2026 held at Wyndham Hotel,…
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Economic growth across Asia and the Pacific is projected to slow further in 2026 amid global uncertainties, although a transition to renewable energy could…
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