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Indian passenger caught with $178,000 in gold hidden inside speaker at Bangkok airport
Thai customs officers detained an Indian passenger arriving from Jakarta at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport after finding more than 1.3 kg of gold hidden inside a speaker.
Villagers rescue ailing Philippine serpent eagle in Zamboanga del Norte
PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — Environment authorities have taken into custody an ailing Philippine serpent eagle (Spilornis holospilus) after residents rescued the raptor when it repeatedly plummeted to the ground in Barangay Manil of Leon B. Postigo town in Zamboanga del Norte on Wednesday, October 7. Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer (CENRO) Maribel
Alleged recruitment fraud trio freed over NACC delay
Three offenders in the government recruitment fraud case were released from prison on Friday after the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) reportedly failed to complete the investigation that would have supported their prosecution.
New launch or resale unit? Here’s a guide for homebuyers
While the primary market supposedly has stronger investment potential, data suggests otherwise
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Orang Asli cooperative claims migrant workers quota misused, calls for action
Actions caused reputational damage and legal risks to cooperative, Nazlan says.
Phantom land, false signature: How agents allegedly duped migrant worker quota system
Actions caused reputational damage and legal risks to cooperative, Nazlan says.
Sandiganbayan allows Romualdez to sign pre-trial order at QC Payatas Jail on Oct. 12
The Sandiganbayan Third Division granted the motion of former Speaker and incumbent Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez to sign the pre-trial order at the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas on Monday, October 12.
Think tank urges unified approach to curb child stunting
MANILA, Philippines — Think tank Stratbase Institute on Friday called for a unified government approach to address child stunting, citing gaps in nutrition data and fragmented feeding programs. The independent think tank urged government agencies to adopt common performance indicators, standardized data collection, and interoperable information systems to ensure nutrition assistance reaches vulnerable mothers and
Krabi eyes boost from Russian tourists
Nine charter flights linking Krabi to four Russian cities this month will boost tourism and strengthen its role as a gateway to the Andaman coast, Deputy Transport Minister Phattrapong Phattraprasit said.
South Korea plans to bar foreign students without Korean test scores from part-time jobs in 2028
South Korea plans to bar international students who lack a required Korean-language score from taking part-time jobs starting in 2028, after a one-year grace period, under a student visa overhaul its Justice Ministry announced this week.