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.

Read full article

More News

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

Nov 13, 2026

The House prosecution team on Friday said that the counter evidence presented by the defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial is not explosive and is only as good as a watusi or a small, friction-ignited firecracker that hardly makes noise.

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

Nov 13, 2026

Malaysia’s decision to pivot to Turkey for anti-ship missiles after Norway cancelled a procurement deal has offered it a way out of a costly setback, though analysts warn the episode has exposed its vulnerability to foreign export controls and highlighted the need for greater defence autonomy. The planned switch to Turkey’s Roketsan Atmaca missile system for the Malaysian navy’s littoral combat ships (LCS) reflects Kuala Lumpur’s growing defence ties with Ankara, even as questions remain over...

Senate probe into ‘spaghetti wires,’ electrical hazards sought

Nov 13, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — A Senate inquiry into accidents and public safety hazards caused by dangling and poorly maintained electrical and utility wires is being sought following several reported incidents involving motorists, pedestrians, and children. Senate Resolution No. 776, filed by Sen. Raffy Tulfo on Wednesday, seeks to direct the Senate Committee on Public Services to

Unhappy with Najib's pardon decision? Amend the Constitution, says Nazri

Nov 13, 2026

'What else is there to dispute, what else is there to review?'

Marina suspends safety permit of vessel grounded in Surigao City

Nov 13, 2026

BUTUAN CITY — The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has immediately suspended the Passenger Ship Safety Certificate (PSSC) of MV Georgia 1 after the vessel ran aground at the Port of Surigao in Surigao City early Thursday. In a statement, Marina said the suspension was done in keeping with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Transportation Secretary

Philippines, UAE go after Filipino visa scammers

Nov 13, 2026

The Philippines and UAE are collaborating to pursue visa scammers who duped hundreds of OFWs. The two countries also roll out new digital recruitment systems.

'Saya sayang isteri saya': Akmal's older brother woos Bemban voters with unique banners

Nov 13, 2026

MALACCA POLLS | Solehin opts for different approach as other candidates resort to the traditional appeal for votes.

Palace: Apollo Quiboloy extradition 'long overdue'

Nov 13, 2026

The issuance of an extradition arrest warrant for Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy to face criminal charges in the United States is already "long overdue," Malacañang said Friday.

372 buses get special permits for Asean holiday rush

Nov 13, 2026

MANILA, Philippines—The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued 372 special permits to passenger buses to accommodate the expected increase in travelers during the five-day Asean holiday break. The board said on Friday that the additional buses would help meet passenger demand as workers and students take advantage of the break to travel

Olive Ridley hatchlings freed in Tayabas Bay

Nov 13, 2026

LUCENA CITY – As many as 83 Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea turtle hatchlings, locally known as “pawikan,” were released into Tayabas Bay off Sariaya, Quezon, on Wednesday, marking the first batch released this nesting season. The hatchlings were released at 4:30 p.m. along the shoreline of Barangay Bignay 2, drawing cheers from fishermen and

Indonesia’s upper house to pick new VP on December 2

Nov 13, 2026

Indonesia’s upper house of parliament will pick the country’s new vice-president on December 2, its speaker said on Friday, after the dramatic resignation of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the president’s deputy and the son of his predecessor. Gibran’s ‌resignation this week, which analysts say could widen the gulf between President Prabowo Subianto and former president Joko Widodo, followed a month of increasing political pressure from lawmakers after Indonesia’s top courts ruled that he had...

NCRPO warns protesters anew: No rallies outside freedom parks

Nov 13, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) warned that police would arrest or take legal action against persons who will hold demonstrations outside the designated freedom parks. This warning is in effect during the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit that will happen from Nov. 15 to 17. Several groups

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

More News

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

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

Senate probe into ‘spaghetti wires,’ electrical hazards sought

Unhappy with Najib's pardon decision? Amend the Constitution, says Nazri

Marina suspends safety permit of vessel grounded in Surigao City

Philippines, UAE go after Filipino visa scammers

'Saya sayang isteri saya': Akmal's older brother woos Bemban voters with unique banners

Palace: Apollo Quiboloy extradition 'long overdue'

372 buses get special permits for Asean holiday rush

Olive Ridley hatchlings freed in Tayabas Bay

Indonesia’s upper house to pick new VP on December 2

NCRPO warns protesters anew: No rallies outside freedom parks

Recommended

Makati announces traffic setups ahead of Asean Summit

Group slams ‘reckless’ displacement of street dwellers for Asean Summit

Coast Guard recovers body of missing fisherman off Batangas

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

COA chief Cordoba named new Supreme Court associate justice

Bayan slams Marcos’ call for patience over Asean disruptions

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

Selangor tables RM3.3b budget, pledges flood-free state in 2-3 years

De Lima files new reso seeking probe on Zambales dredging

Trump visit stirs Zambales fishers’ fears over US military presence