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For Sen. Imee Marcos, the Department of Agriculture’s importation means “slaughter” of local hog raisers. GMA NEWS

‘Use all remedies to defend our fishing rights in WPS’

MANILA – Sen. Imee Marcos urged the government to join its Southeast Asian neighbors in formulating a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on fishing in...

‘Reused’ nose swab scam busted in Indonesia airport

JAKARTA – Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested for allegedly washing and reselling used coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) nasal swab test...
This giant squid statue in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture was built using coronavirus disease 2019 subsidies given by the Japanese government. YOUTUBE@THETONARINOPOTI/SOCIAL MEDIA VIA REUTERS

Japan town builds giant squid

TOKYO – A Japanese coastal town built a statue of a giant squid out of the coronavirus disease 2019 funds given by the government. The...
PÉTRUS WINE. CHRISTIE'S IMAGES LTD. 2021

Pétrus wine aged in space up for sale at Christie’s

PARIS – A bottle of French wine that orbited the Earth for more than a year has been put up for sale. The bottle of...
These three men charged with frustrated homicide were arrested in Barangay Poblacion, New Lucena, Iloilo on May 4. NEW LUCENA PNP

‘Frustrated homicide’ raps vs 3 persons

ILOILO City – Facing frustrated homicide charges, three wanted persons were arrested in Barangay Poblacion, New Lucena, Iloilo. They were Reniel Misahon, 22, resident of...

Senior citizen nabbed for ‘rape’

ILOILO City – A senior citizen was accused of raping a minor in Barangay Tiolas, San Joaquin, Iloilo. The 69-year-old Jobelino Espinosa was caught on...
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Barber’s motorcycle hijacked

ILOILO City – A 26-year-old barber complained to the police that his motorcycle was hijacked on De Leon Street, Barangay Roxas Village here. Aljon Roquero of Barangay...
These were the items recovered from a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Alegria, Murcia, Negros Occidental on May 4. PDEA

PDEA, Murcia police net P3.4M ‘shabu’

BACOLOD City – About P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu were seized in a buy-bust operation in Purok Lacson, Barangay Alegria, Murcia, Negros Occidental. Joint...

Man killed in Cadiz City ‘ambush’

BACOLOD City – A man was killed in Hacienda Dalayapan, Barangay Caduha-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. The 51-year-old Manalo Porre, a resident of the village,...

House yields loads of ‘illegal firearms, ammos’

BACOLOD City – For illegal possession of firearms and ammunitions, a resident of Barangay Dian-ay, Escalante City, Negros Occidental was arrested by joint elements...