Red Line extends B40 all-day fare for 1 more year  

Bangkok Post - Nov 13, 2026

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) board decided on Friday to prolong the one-price, one-day fare policy for two Red Line routes to the end of next year.

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MANILA, Philippines — A group advocating for people in street dwelling situations (PSDS) on Friday criticized the government’s clearing and beautification operations ahead of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit on Nov. 15 to 17. According to Kaagapay ng mga Sandigan ng Masang Nasa Kalsada (Kasama Ka) Executive Director Gil Espenido, the

Coast Guard recovers body of missing fisherman off Batangas

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LUCENA CITY – A fisherman who disappeared in the waters off Nasugbu, Batangas, on Tuesday was found dead on Thursday afternoon. The body of the fisherman, a crew member of FBCA “BOY NELLY 6,” was fished out at  4:25 p.m., approximately 1.5 kilometers from Wawa Port, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Batangas station.

Judges’ group condemns Basilan magistrate’s killing, seeks safety

Nov 13, 2026

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[Updated Nov. 13, 2026, 7:59 p.m.] MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Trial Judges League Inc. (PTJLI)  and the Kapunungan sa mga Pilipinong Hukom (HUKOM, Inc.) have condemned the killing of Basilan Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge Joseph M. Wee Sit, calling for an immediate and impartial investigation and stronger security measures for members of the judiciary.

COA chief Cordoba named new Supreme Court associate justice

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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Commission on Audit (COA) Commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba as the next Supreme Court associate justice, replacing retiring Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro announced the appointment during a briefing at the International Media Center in Pasay City. /dp  READ: Zalameda is new chief justice

Bayan slams Marcos’ call for patience over Asean disruptions

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Ombudsman on Romualdez's P560-M cash inflow: Where did it come from?

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De Lima files new reso seeking probe on Zambales dredging

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House prosecutors dismiss Sara Duterte defense evidence as 'watusi,' not 'kwitis'

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Malaysia turns to Turkey for warship missiles after Norway’s export freeze

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