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PNP, Informatics ink education pact to boost digital skills of cops
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, Nov. 28, that it has expanded its push for atechnology-skilled and future-ready force through a newly signed educational partnership with Informatics Philippines and PNP Foundation, Inc. (PNPFI).
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Borrowing costs drop on S&P nod
The Marcos administration borrowed P25 billion through the sale of short-dated Treasury bills, exceeding its planned amount of P22 billion, as lower borrowing costs and a recent affirmation from debt watcher S&P Global Ratings boosted investor appetite.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pag-IBIG Fund assists 3.2 million members through cash loans in Jan-Oct, up 28%
Pag-IBIG Fund helped 3.2 million Filipino workers meet their immediate financial needs through its short-term loan (STL) programs from January to October 2025, marking a 28% increase in borrowers compared to the same period last year, officials announced on Monday, Dec 1.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH factories slump amid graft fears
Amid the deepening probe into the infrastructure corruption scandal, the Philippine manufacturing sector posted its steepest decline in more than five years in November, with both output and new orders contracting at their fastest pace in more than three years.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Isko slams acts of vandalism during Nov. 30 rallies
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso could not hide his dismay over reports of acts of vandalism across the city during the conduct of anti-corruption protests on Sunday, Nov. 30.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chiz pushed for scrapping of P74-B PhilHealth subsidy, Zaldy Co alleges
Former Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has revealed a series of major budget reductions amounting to P109.592 billion allegedly pursued by then-Senate President Francis \"Chiz\" Escudero—including the scrapping of the P74-billion subsidy for Phil-Health—during the 2025 Bicameral Conference Committee hearings.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Princess Aiko's popularity sparks calls to change Japan's male-only succession law
Japan’s beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Diesel rollback set for Tuesday
The holiday season is bringing relief to some motorists as diesel prices are set for a big-time rollback starting Tuesday, Dec. 2, even as gasoline costs edge up.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Trillion Peso March 2.0' in Negros Island peaceful
Police declared that the “Trillion Peso March 2.0” protest in Negros Island on Sunday, Nov. 30, was generally peaceful.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Malaysia-PH art festival opens at Intramuros, celebrating cross-cultural exchange
The Embassy of Malaysia in Manila, in collaboration with Art dialogo Asia, Tourism Malaysia, and the Department of Education (DepEd) Manila, formally launched the SENI SIKAT: Malaysia-Philippines Art Festival at the Centro de Turismo Intramuros on Nov. 26, 2025.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
La Union opens Christmas village
The “Naragsak a Paskua” Christmas village opened on Monday, Dec. 1, featuring a 17-meter giant Christmas tree with almost 900 “parols” (Christmas star) at the Speaker Pro Tempore Francisco Ortega Convention Center Complex.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Muntinlupa mayor says no consultation made by LTO on e-bike ban
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said the Land Transportation Office (LTO) did not hold any consultation when it announced that e-bikes and e-trikes would be banned from plying major roads.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
International bazaar 2025 opens in Pasay City, showcasing global fellowship and generosity
The World Trade Center tent in Pasay City came alive with color, culture, and camaraderie as the 59th International Bazaar officially opened its doors on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Manila gov't set to release teachers’ allowances and laptops, TV sets for public schools
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced the release on Monday, Dec. 1, of the P45 million allowance for teachers for May and June.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The Embassy of Hungary hosts 'Hungarian poultry delights' export promotion
Hungary showcases culinary excellence in the Philippines
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Matcha made in heaven
How 22-year-old student Caitlin Lee built a matcha brand from scratch
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Leyte town lights Christmas tree
The municipality of Carigara in Leyte province lighted their giant Christmas tree on Sunday, Nov. 30.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Zootopia 2' shatters records with $556 million global debut
\"Zootopia 2\" had a roaring and record-setting opening at the box office.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
COA calls out OP, OVP for deficiencies in implementation of 2024 programs
The Commission on Audit (COA) has called out the Office of the President (OP) and the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for deficiencies in the implementation of programs and projects related to their implementation of their 2024 budgets.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bigger '26 Chairman's Cup
Inspired by another strong turnout and its smooth staging, organizers of the annual Southwoods Chairman's Charity Cup are eyeing an even bigger event next year as the tournament continues its proud tradition of competitive play, camaraderie and charitable giving.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Energy planning now at risk from delayed projects
Amid ongoing investigation into alleged government irregularities and “ghost” projects, the Department of Energy (DOE) assured that it closely monitors the private sector to ensure that power projects are properly executed and delivered as planned.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A fresh new hangout
Timezone is back at Glorietta 4
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Seeking God’s help in battling corruption
Before people marched to denounce corruption at last Sunday’s “Trillion Peso March” and the “Baha sa Luneta 2.0,” many first faced a reckoning inside Manila’s churches.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fake cop arrested in Bacolod
A fake police officer was arrested in an entrapment operation in Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Saturday, Nov. 29.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Nation at crossroads: Advent of renewal
The massive protest gatherings held last Nov. 30, on Andres Bonifacio Day, one at the Luneta and the other at the EDSA People Power Monument, are far more than expressions of public anger over abuse of authority and massive plunder of public funds for ghost flood control projects.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
From Russia with love
When I was invited to judge a dog show in Moscow, I didn’t think twice. It’s been my dream to see Russia up close after reading about the country, its history and culture.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palace satisfied over conduct of Nov. 30 rallies
Malacañang has expressed satisfaction over the conduct of the largely peaceful rallies in the country, reiterating the administration's commitment to uphold the citizen's right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Survivors, relatives of families killed in Albay road crash get aid
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Bicol is providing support to the survivors and families who lost loved ones in a recent deadly collision between a van and a truck in Camalig, Albay.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Blessed are the eyes...
God's dealing with the whole human race started with the creation of man and woman and ended with the descendants of the survivors of the Deluge.
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December 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH Coast Guard keeps 3 Chinese ships from getting close to Zambales
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has tightened its watch in the waters off Zambales as the patrol vessel BRP Cabra (MRRV-4409) continued to block the advance of three Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) ships from inching toward the country's western coastline.
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