Gilas Women earn shot at Asian Games 3×3 gold; Gilas Men drop to bronze match
Gilas Women stay unbeaten after a low-scoring win over Thailand in the semifinals and assure the Philippines its first-ever 3×3 basketball medal in the Asian Games
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FACT CHECK: PAL debunks viral Thai article misidentifying active pilot as homeless
PAL’s spokesperson debunked the claim, saying that Larry Malpaya, who was misidentified in the posts, remains an active pilot. Thai PBS World has since retracted its story.
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PH’s 12% VAT yields no more than Thailand’s 7%; World Bank urges collection fix
The same implementation problem extends beyond taxes. Philippine business regulations nearly match Singapore’s on paper, but the country trails sharply in public services and day-to-day delivery, says the World Bank.
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Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing in Thailand on legitimacy quest as Bangkok backs engagement
While Thailand’s engagement effort could strengthen its influence within ASEAN as a bridge to Myanmar, some analysts say it needs to avoid appearing to legitimize Min Aung Hlaing when there is no progress on ASEAN’s peace plan
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Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital in Sri Racha Holds Ceremony to Honour Her Royal Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother ahead of National Mother’s Day
SRI RACHA Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital in Sir Racha organised a ceremony to express profound gratitude for the boundless kindness of Her Royal Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, President of the Thai Red Cross Society, and to mark National Mother’s Day which is tomorrow, August 12th. The event took place at the Si […]
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Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say
Thai police say the boy had used social media to learn how to use a firearm
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‘Mom, don’t call me’: Inside Thailand’s deadly school shooting
Police say the alleged shooter had used at least 26 bullets, and another 34 rounds were found in his possession
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Thai teen kills 7 in rampage at home and school before shooting himself
(3rd UPDATE) Police say the shooter, who was 14 years old, fired at least 26 bullets, and was found with 34 additional ammunition rounds. The gun had belonged to his grandfather.
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The week in photos: August 1-7, 2026
A recap of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest images from the Philippines and around the globe
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Athlete ‘Tragically Lost Her Life in an Accident’ While on Overseas Family Vacation: RIP to Jemma Stapleton
A 25-year-old athlete is dead after a tragic crash. News recently broke of Jemma Stapleton’s passing, with a GoFundMe noting she “tragically lost her life in an accident while overseas with her family.” Now police have released preliminary details of what happened. Stapleton, a runner who was a recent finalist in the famed Australia footrace […]
