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Shooting suspect railed vs Gaza war in online posts
In the years before he was accused of killing two Israeli Embassy employees, the suspect in the fatal shootings was an active participant in Chicago's left-wing protest scene, speaking out against police violence and a proposed Amazon headquarters.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
17 hurt in train station stabbing
A stabbing attack at the busy central train station in the German city of Hamburg left multiple people injured, some of them in life-threatening condition, authorities said. A woman was arrested as the suspect.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Less spending, more visits: Changing face of Filipinos 'sari-sari' store consumption
The average monthly spending at sari-sari stores further declined in 2024, as Filipinos’ buying behavior trends towards micro-retail quantities—otherwise known as “tingi”—through smaller and more frequent purchases to stretch their limited budget.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Honoring the legacy of 'Lola Basyang' and today's storytellers
The 'Lola Basyang' legacy Beyond honoring authors and illustrators, the Severino Reyes Medal also recognized Christine Bellen-Ang, who has dedicated over 30 years to studying Severino's “Mga Kuwento ni Lola
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Family of 3 massacred in Bukidnon
A family of three was killed in their home in Barangay Managok, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on Wednesday night, May 21.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PUVs warned vs charging fares based on passenger size, weight
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) warned drivers and operators of charging additional fare on passengers based on size and weight as the agency intensified drive against discrimination in public transportation.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Runway lights weren't working as pilot tried to land at airport before fatal crash
The runway lights were out, a weather alert system wasn't working, and there was heavy fog in a San Diego airport when a pilot who had flown across the country made the decision to proceed with landing but came up short and crashed into a neighborhood, likely killing all six aboard the aircraft, investigators said Friday.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Are you always in a hurry but always late?
We often think of peace as the absence of trouble, noise, conflict, or war. But this kind of peace is fragile because it depends on what is missing. It is like still water in a glass—easily disturbed by the slightest shake.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Safe spaces, free voices: Advocacy for dignity
Fresh from her successful campaign for a party-list House seat in the recent midterm elections, former Senator Leila de Lima has once again stepped into the national discourse as an advocate of dignity in the digital age.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Key moments from second week of Diddy’s trial
Jurors heard from a dozen witnesses during a second week of testimony in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial as prosecutors sought to prove sex trafficking and racketeering.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Alden Richards' redemption and renewal
Despite a steady stream of high-profile projects and a familiar, polished presence on television, Alden Richards was actually dealing with something that wasn't visible to the public eye in recent months.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Central bank's new hub: BSP's 2028 move to New Clark City takes shape
New Clark City (NCC), envisioned as a modern, sustainable metropolis north of Metro Manila, is on the cusp of welcoming a national institution: a new, comprehensive facility for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
5.4-quake jolts Northern Luzon
A magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck Northern Luzon on Saturday, May 24, shaking several provinces but causing no immediate reports of damage or injuries, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacers roar to 2-0 lead
Siakam dazzles with career-high showing as Indiana thumps Knicks
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Greece deploys record firefighters and more drones for wildfire season
Greece is deploying a record number of firefighters and nearly doubling its drone fleet this summer to address growing wildfire risks driven by climate change, officials said Thursday.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Duterte lawyer says Marcos orchestrated ICC case
President Marcos is the \"real prosecutor\" in former president Rodrigo Duterte's International Criminal Court (ICC) case, Duterte's international legal counsel claimed, as the embattled ex-leader marked over 70 days in detention.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
All set for Palaro
The stage is set for the 65th edition of the Palarong Pambansa with organizers making sure all venues and necessities are taken care of for the weeklong multisports grassroots competition.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The SM Store, and it's commitment to CSR
A recent lunch discussion I was having with some friends brought up the question of how do the companies of today distinguish between CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) efforts on one hand, and Sustainability-driven initiatives on the other hand. My argument was that CSR was the historically tried and tested silo for \"doing good\" and \"giving back;\" and in the rush to join the Sustainability bandwagon, several companies simply rechristened their CSR activities as \"practicing Sustainability.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NLEX seeks 7th straight win
NLEX might have recorded its longest win streak in its franchise history but head coach Jong Uichico intends to keep the team's focus on its development.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A new chapter in Filipino hospitality
Introducing Grafik Hotel Collection, the latest visionary development from Chroma Hospitality
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBBM wants to fast track release of cancer funds to patients
President Marcos wants patients to get prompt responses on their request for cancer fund from the government, asking the Department of Health (DOH) not to delay the process.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Revamp a chance to purge liabilities in Cabinet – Ejercito
Senator JV Ejercito views the ongoing Cabinet revamp as a way to boot out officials who wasted the President's goodwill and an opportune time to choose leaders who understand the realities on the ground and who will serve with urgency.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mom's the word
One word, infinite meaning. Here's how these women captured what motherhood is for them
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
No Ombudsman defiance - Garcia
Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia insisted that there was no defiance when she did not relinquish her post when the Office of the Ombudsman preventively suspended her a few weeks before the midterm elections.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Iran-Iraq war and our work in M. East and N. Africa
In our previous column, we said we experienced up close some of the most devastating wars in the world.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Taduran retains IBF crown
A relentless and unforgiving Pedro Taduran gave Ginjiro Shigeoka a heavy beating before coming away with a split decision victory to retain the International Boxing Federation (IBF) mini flyweight crown Saturday, May 24, at the Intex Osaka Convention Center in Japan.
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May 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PCG signs ₱25.8-B deal for 40 patrol boats
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) signed a P25.8-billion contract with French shipbuilding company, OCEA, on Thursday, May 22, for the acquisition of 40 units of 35-meter fast patrol craft, sealing the largest single-purchase in the PCG's modernization.
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May 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Remolona signals more BSP rate cuts
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. said the central bank has plenty of room to cut key interest rates on the back of softer inflation, signaling a potential 50-basis-point (bp) cut by year-end.
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May 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Andrew Tan's buying spree nears Emperador's PSEi limit
Tycoon Dr. Andrew Tan has so far invested P1.33 billion as he continues to mop up shares of Emperador Inc., which faces removal from the Philippine Stock Exchange’s benchmark index if the public float falls below 20 percent.
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May 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marawi siege 8 years after: Path to lasting peace remains fragile, group says
Unresolved issues in Marawi City—eight years after the deadly siege—remain significant obstacles that hinder both the government and residents from attaining lasting peace in the southern Philippines, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
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