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Marcos halts EDSA rehab
Added burden to commuters, emergence of new technologies cited
5 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The meeting of masters
Raul Isidro, Juno Galang, and August Santiago join together for 'Art Fusion'
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
VP Sara spends 47th birthday calling for FPRRD's release in The Hague
Vice President Sara Duterte spent her 47th birthday calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and relevant Philippine courts to bring her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, back home to the Philippines.
5 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
FGen sells stake in gas biz to Razon
Lopez-led First Gen Corporation has formally reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it will be unloading 60 percent of its gas businesses to Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., a company owned by billionaire Enrique Razon, for P50 billion through the execution of a term sheet.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
P4.7-T investment plan eyed for 2026 budget proposal
The government is looking to include 4,240 priority programs and projects (PAPs), with a total investment requirement of P4.71 trillion, in the 2026 national budget proposal to sustain public investments, especially in infrastructure and regional development.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor-elect Isko says criminals' days in Manila are numbered
Manila Mayor-elect Francisco \"Isko Moreno\" Domagoso vowed that no criminal will be safe in Manila, with his leadership promising to strengthen government presence and law enforcement to ensure the city’s safety for all.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Microfinance frontliners: Unsung heroes of hope
(Part I)
4 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Arnie Teves' arrest: Justice and diplomacy at work
The arrest of former congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. in Timor-Leste last Tuesday was a breakthrough in his long-running legal troubles.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Filipino films left an impact at the Cannes Film Festival
Creating cinematic milestones between France and the Philippines
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NVIDIA introduces innovations, strengthens partner ecosystem to shape AI future
At his NVIDIA keynote at COMPUTEX 2025, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang unveiled partnerships and advances across artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, cloud services, and data center infrastructure to accelerate AI development and adoption.
3 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DSWD defends P80-K aid given to woman who crawled out of Makati sewer
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Saturday, May 31, defended its decision to provide P80,000 in livelihood assistance to “Rose”, the woman who crawled out of a Makati sewer, as online reactions questioned whether her case only received priority because her story went viral.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Obiena proves worth in Gumi
Two-time Olympian EJ Obiena just reminded everyone he is Asia's undisputed king of pole vault after topping the continental showpiece Saturday night, May 31.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pag-IBIG Fund continues to grow members’ savings as investment income climbs 50%
Pag-IBIG Fund recorded a 50% increase in investment income in the first four months of 2025, reflecting its prudent financial stewardship and growing capacity to support members' savings and housing needs.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ships that guard, leaders who guide
The recent Philippine Navy's 127th anniversary celebration was a clear assertion that the sea is ours, and we will protect it.
3 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC asked to resolve petition vs ₱3.19-B contract for LTO's transport management system
The Supreme Court (SC) has been asked to expedite the resolution of the petition against the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) P3.19-billion contract with German firm Dermalog Joint Venture for the Land Transportation Management System (LTMS).
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacman faces tall odds
Pinoy legend sizes up Barrios ahead of July bout
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Top defense officials say Ukraine war has blurred lines, exposing global threats
China and North Korea's support for Russia in its war against Ukraine has exposed how lines between regions have blurred, and the need for a global approach toward defense, top security officials said Sunday.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Take courage, I have conquered the world
How does one muster courage in the midst of life's difficulties? Where does one draw strength when battered by life's storms? From one's wealth? From one's power? But what if one does not have these? It can only be from one's faith or dependence on someone who is more powerful than these obstacles.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what is Eid'l Adha? Why are they significant for Muslims?
Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lopez's FPH allocates P57 B for growth in power, property
Lopez-led First Philippine Holdings Corporation (FPH) is focusing on the growth of its power generation and real estate businesses, which are being allocated the bulk of the group's planned investments amounting to P57 billion this year.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A year of Peace by Peace
One year ago, I began my exciting journey with the Manila Bulletin as I launched my column “Peace by Peace.” The foremost thought on my mind at that time was, will our readers be receptive to an opinion column that will do a deep dive on the comprehensive Philippine peace process? It did not take long for us to get an affirmative answer.
4 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Level up your ride
Harman/Kardon makes car sound upgrades easy
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ruffa Gutierrez on possibility of getting married again
Actress Ruffa Gutierrez expressed her joy over her daughters, Lorin and Venice Bektas, who have just returned to Manila after a school break in the US.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Resetting governance: PBBM's call for courtesy resignations in GOCCs
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s recent directive for 158 heads of government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) to submit courtesy resignations is a bold move that signals a potential recalibration of public sector governance. Far from being a mere administrative reshuffle, this sweeping order invites national reflection on the purpose, performance, and public accountability of state-run enterprises.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Habagat' rains to persist in western Luzon, says PAGASA
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned of possible flash floods and landslides in various parts of western Luzon due to continued rains brought by the southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat.”
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
JFC’s coffee biz revives IPO plan
After years of delay, Jollibee Foods Corporation is now more upbeat about the prospects for an initial public offering of its highly profit-able and rapidly expanding Highlands Coffee business which is the dominant coffee chain in Vietnam.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Australia, Japan mull intel-sharing pact with PH
To establish a common operating picture in the South China Sea and Indo-Pacific region, Australia and Japan are considering to develop a military intelligence-sharing agreement with the Philippines.
3 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Iran has amassed even more near weapons-grade uranium – UN watchdog
Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, a confidential report by the UN nuclear watchdog said Saturday.
2 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacers arrange duel vs Thunder
Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday night, May 31, to reach the NBA Finals for the second time in franchise history.
1 min |
June 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t borrowings down in early ‘25
The national government lowered its borrowings to P1.14 trillion from January to April 2025, down by P28 billion from last year’s P1.16 trillion, mainly due to the massive decline in borrowings from local lenders.
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