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President honors father on 108th birth anniversary
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. honored the late former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. on his 108th birthday anniversary yesterday and shared that one of the many lessons his father imparted to him was to respect and fight for the dignity of Filipinos.
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September 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ford Everest Wildtrak launching this week
In 4x2 and 4x4 variants and starts at P2,379,000
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September 12, 2025
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Solid @40 years
Exactly a week ago today, I attended the confirmation of the country’s 10 outstanding Filipinos, an annual recognition program by the Metrobank Foundation, which is now in its 40th year.
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September 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Megawide gets ₱9.4B payout
Saavedra-led Megawide Construction Corp. is firming up its bal-
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September 12, 2025
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Nora monument rising soon in Iriga PNR station
A life-size statue, a bust, and a depiction of a child vendor are the three main components of a grand monument honoring superstar and National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts, Nora Aunor.
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September 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Discaya construction firms bagged billions beginning in 2016 – Garin
The construction companies of the controversial Discaya couple bagged tens of billions worth of government projects every year since 2016, based on the company’s financial statements that were obtained by Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Garin.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gil Umali takes over as Nueva Ecija gov
Nueva Ecija Vice Gov. Gil Raymond Umali took over the leadership of the province in what the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) described as smooth and proper observance of succession rules.
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September 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, Cambodia sign 5 biz deals
The Philippines forged five new business agreements during the presidential visit to Cambodia that are seen to generate new jobs and widen market access, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.
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September 12, 2025
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Ex-Iloilo City mayor, daughter disown Uswag Ilonggo party-list
Former Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas and his daughter, neophyte Mayor Raisa Treñas, have disowned Uswag Ilonggo party-list following the alleged involvement of Rep. James “Jojo” Ang Jr. in flood control kickbacks.
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September 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos: We'll dismantle DPWH systemic corruption
President Marcos vowed to dismantle the systemic corruption at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), saying that decades of abuses will no longer be tolerated.
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September 11, 2025
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PH electronic exports to remain flat in 2025
The country's electronic exports is projected to remain flat with a potential to undergo a modest one to two percent growth this year, even if the United States (US) moves to impose high tariffs against foreign-made conductors.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Flood of corruption: Filipino people demand accountability and justice
We have reached the tipping point. The Filipino people no longer merely expect accountability — they demand it. The latest revelations of massive corruption in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), involving so-called \"ghost\" flood control projects, have shaken public trust to its core.
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September 11, 2025
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CHED highlights Al-driven, inclusive education at CanvasCon Philippines 2025
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) underscored the critical role of innovation, inclusivity, and artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming Philippine higher education during CanvasCon Philippines 2025, held Sept. 10, at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Taguig City.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tengco: Pagcor priva plan moves
State-run Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp.’s (Pagcor) plan to separate its dual roles as a gaming watchdog and player has become clearer and is now taking shape following its chief’s reiteration of the move.
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September 11, 2025
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Showbiz newbie gets sexy roles
Being an actor is Ed Adrias’ childhood dream. (tamang tama sexy actress na ako ngayon!)
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September 11, 2025
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Ex-finsec urges cash limits to fight graft in PH
To combat what he calls “systemic weakness,” former Finance Secretary Cesar V. Purisima is urging the government to adopt bold financial reform agenda, including cash transaction limits and demonetization, to fight corruption at its source.
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September 11, 2025
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FDI plummets to six-month low
Net inflows of brick-and-mortar foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Philippines only increased to $376 million, marking its lowest hike in six months since the $356 million in December last year.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Duterte demands transparency in ghost flood control projects
Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte called on government officials on Wednesday, Sept. 10, to be transparent about alleged ghost flood control projects, warning that taxpayers across the country deserve accountability for every peso spent.
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September 11, 2025
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This Kalinga heritage village keeps traditions alive
\"Here in Naneng, we don't greet each other 'good morning,'\" Tabuk City Acting Supervising Tourism Officer Marjorie Amla-Lingbawan said in Tagalog. \"When we greet someone, we say, 'Have some coffee!
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September 11, 2025
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Marcos asks SSS, GSIS to ‘guard funds with integrity, invest wisely’
President Marcos has ordered the Social Security System (SSS) and Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) to guard funds with integrity and invest wisely.
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September 11, 2025
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SEC welcomes foreign firms with one-day registration
The Securities and Exchange Commission is making it easier for overseas investors to establish their presence in the Philippines by allowing corporations with foreign equity to incorporate or register their businesses in just one day.
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September 11, 2025
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Eala stays hot
Pinay star makes quick work of French rival
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September 11, 2025
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PH-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement enters into force Sept II
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. held a meeting with Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani Gen ahead of the entry into force of the Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) on Thursday, Sept. 11.
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September 11, 2025
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Mayor Vico offers long-term reforms to fight corruption
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday, Sept. 9, suggested some long-term reform measures that could help minimize the chances of corruption, following his attendance the House Infrastructure Committee hearing on alleged anomalies in flood control projects.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mondilla ties Jahns
Clyde Mondilla delivered a blistering backside windup to fire a 65 on Wednesday, Sept. 10, then watched Keanu Jahns stumble at the front in a separate flight to force a share of the lead halfway through the ICTSI Negros Occidental Classic fast shaping up for a nail-biting finish at the treacherous par-70 Marapara course here.
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September 11, 2025
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Batanes on the table
Grace Park and Fundacion Pacita serve up the flavors of the last frontier
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September 11, 2025
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Walking through the storm
In the midst of national outrage over ghost flood control projects and corruption scandals—sham contracts, and squandered public funds—I turn to a quiet, accessible antidote: walking.
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September 11, 2025
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Megaworld builds new lifestyle hubs
Top town- ship de- veloper Megaworld Corp. is expanding its commercial portfolio by more than 30,000 square me- ters (sqm) later this year in response to strong demand for premium commercial spaces in key growth areas, especially in its townships.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Senate President Sotto redux: Leading by spirit
Spirit-guided governance could demonstrate that there is reason to repose trust and confidence in high government officials, especially those directly elected by the people.
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September 11, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Alas young guns determined
Alas Pilipinas is in potentially strong hands with the young guns providing energy and determination to step up for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of playing in the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship that starts Friday, Sept. 12, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
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