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Delayed allowances for Manila public school teachers to be released starting Oct. 7
Public school teachers and non-teaching personnel in Manila will begin receiving their long-delayed allowances starting Tuesday, October 7, following the city government’s successful recovery of P160 million in unpaid dues from national government contractors.
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October 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOLE suspends Cebu BPO operations over safety lapses after earthquake
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has ordered the suspension of a Cebu-based business process outsourcing (BPO) firm after inspectors found violations of workplace safety and disaster preparedness protocols following the magnitude-6.9 earthquake that struck northern Cebu province on Sept. 30.
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October 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Who will be the next Ombudsman?
Seven former and incumbent government officials were recommended by the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) to the vacant post of Ombudsman.
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October 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bogo mayor frustrated over chaotic relief aid distribution
The mayor of Bogo City, Cebu province, the hardest-hit by the Sept. 30 6.9-magnitude earthquake, has expressed frustration over what she described as chaotic distribution of relief aid.
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October 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The Sit Down: Disaster response must be quick, Marcos says
Confronted with consecutive disasters such as typhoons and a deadly earthquake, President Marcos emphasized that response from the government must “move very quickly” with no delay.
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October 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
CHED supports unified education data system
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has joined forces with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to establish a harmonized and unified data system that will track learners across all levels of education in the Philippines.
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October 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tax reforms projected to generate ₱190B
billion through the enhanced mining fiscal regime in 2026.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Educators demand pay hike, reforms on World Teachers' Day
Marking World Teachers' Day on Sunday, Oct. 5, thousands of educators took to the streets of Metro Manila to demand for immediate reforms as well as pay increase for teachers.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tax reforms projected to generate ₱190 B
Over five years, the Marcos Jr. administration's priority tax reforms are seen hauling over P190 billion, with the recently enacted measures projected to bring incremental collections into government coffers.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Partly cloudy weather with isolated rain showers to prevail until Oct 7
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather specialist Obet Badrina said on Sunday, Oct. 5, that partly cloudy weather will continue to prevail across the country from Monday to Tuesday, Oct. 6 to 7, except for isolated rain showers or thunderstorms in the afternoon or evening.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
CineSilip 2025: Daring, creative, and artistic
The Philippine film industry is set to witness a new milestone with the launch of the CineSilip Film Festival, a platform dedicated to showcasing the country's finest filmmaking talents.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos wants airtight cases vs corrupt officials
President Marcos said the government must ensure airtight cases against corrupt officials, warning that rushing weak evidence to court could do more harm than good.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bacolod unveils PH’s biggest skate park
This highly urbanized city has unveiled the Bacolod Skate Park, considered the largest covered skate park in the country, in Barangay Vista Alegre.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Relief, recovery efforts intensify as Cebu quake death toll rises to 71
The death toll from the powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck northern Cebu has climbed to 71 while at least 559 others were injured, according to the latest situational report of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) released on Sunday, Oct. 5.
3 min |
October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Economists expect BSP rate pause
hile private- sector economists anticipate one last monetary policy easing before 2025 comes to a close, in order to safeguard economic growth next year, they do not think the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will reduce the key borrowing costs on Thursday, Oct. 9.
2 min |
October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
On Cloud 9
Fajardo captures record-extending MVP plum
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lady Falcons soar high
Adamson escapes FEU for first win
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
There's a hole in Kirby Roxas' sky
Fantasy mixes with reality from this Art Verité Gallery exhibit
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH to get ₱175-M fund from New Zealand in fight vs violent extremism
The New Zealand government announced a new NZ$5.2million (approximately ₱174,951,560) grant to the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), which will support an additional five-year program in the Philippines.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
We talk about flood control—but who controls online conversations?
When thousands joined the September 21 rally, the debate didn't just happen in the streets.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Zamboanga nips Mindoro
Zamboanga SiKat bested Mindoro, 68-62, to clinch a playoff slot in the South Division of the Manny Pacquiao Presents MPBL 2025 Season at the Pola Gymnasium in Oriental Mindoro on Saturday, Oct. 5.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Who is my neighbor?
In the time of the evangelist Luke, when the community of believers was now composed of Jews and growing number of Gentile converts, the parable of the Good Samaritan would serve as a reminder that Jesus broke the dividing wall that separated Jews and Gentiles.
3 min |
October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Meralco secures nod for RE deal
The Department of Energy (DOE) has cleared Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to bid out a 200-megawatt (MW) renewable energy (RE) supply contract as way to expand its clean energy portfolio.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A review of 'The Bodyguard The Musical'
Works Theatrical Production introduces the public to the Proscenium Theater at Rockwell Center, Makati, via a nostalgic musical romp called The Bodyguard, The Musical.
2 min |
October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza \"in the coming days,\" as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks in Egypt on Monday on a new U.S. plan to end the war.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
GaKap 2025 awards: A celebration of hope, courage and resilience
One of the most highly-anticipated events of our peace partners during the National Peace Consciousness Month celebration held every September is the Gawad Kapayapaan or Gakap Awards.
4 min |
October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t debt payments decline slightly
The national government’s debt settlements reached P1.54 trillion in the first eight months of the year, a slight decline from P1.55 trillion a year ago, even though August saw an almost 400 percent jump in required payments.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Kanlaon belches ash
A weak ash emission was observed from the summit crater of Kanlaon Volcano on Sunday morning, Oct. 5, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palace declares holidays in 7 areas
Malacañang has declared special nonworking holidays in several areas around the country in October and November.
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October 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Time to wake up: A prayer against corruption, a call to conscience
This isn't just a prayer—it's a wake-up call for the whole country.
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