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PALO: The Philippine National Police (PNP) has launched the first satellite hub of the Permit to Carry Firearms Outside of Residence (PTCFOR) Secretariat inside the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) compound as part of the PNP’s drive to enhance firearms ownership regulations in the region. PNP Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil and PNP Eastern Visayas regional director Brig. Gen. Reynaldo Pawid led the inauguration Tuesday of the first PTCFOR secretariat outside Camp Crame in Quezon City. ‘Notably, the establishment of the PTCFOR secretariat satellite hub represents a significant development for firearm regulation in the Philippines. This hub will streamline the

IPOH,, Loss of focus and a lack of self-confidence are the main reasons Perak FC failed to garner their first victory after three Super League games at home at Perak Stadium. Perak FC manager Yusri Che Lah said this kind of ‘disease’ is difficult to treat unless the players themselves change and improve their performance to ensure The Bos Gaurus return to winning ways. “For example, in tonight’s game, you can see that we played very well in the first half and managed to penetrate the opponent’s goal. However, the momentum could not sustain in the second half of the

TABACO CITY: A tourist rest facility worth PHP10 million will soon rise at Hiraya Manawari Nature Park in Barangay San Vicente, Tabaco City, Albay and is expected to provide convenience to tourists and travelers and enhance their overall experience in the province. In her speech during the groundbreaking ceremony attended by local tourism stakeholders and provincial and municipal officials, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Ma. Esperanza Christina Garcia-Frasco said the project is part of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directives to ensure that the needs of tourists are met. “We found that the number one concern of tourists is a

PARIS, The first big shock of the tennis Olympic tournament occurred in the third round of the women’s singles when a tearful Coco Gauff was beaten 7-6 (9-7), 6-2 by Wimbledon semi-finalist Donna Vekic. Gauff, a US flag-bearer in the opening ceremony, had led 5-2 in the opening set but Croatian Vekic fought back and then broke for 4-2 in the second on a contentious point, the German news agency (dpa) reported. The referee over-ruled a Vekic shot that had been called out and awarded her the point after deciding Gauff, who subsequently missed her shot, had not been affected

KUALA LUMPUR, A complex autoimmune disease, Lupus, poses a significant diagnostic challenge due to its symptoms that closely resemble those of other illnesses, according to Sunway Medical Centre’s Consultant Rheumatologist Dr Cheah Chee Ken. In fact, he said that the situation often results in misdiagnosis or delayed treatment, which could lead to severe complications if the condition is not identified and managed promptly. Dr Cheah said the autoimmune condition turns the body’s immune system against itself with a broad range of symptoms such as fatigue, joint pain, rash and fever, which can be mild to severe, would cause inflammation and