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Can Pope Leo remain a US citizen now that he's a foreign head of state?
Pope Leo XIV's election as the first US-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a foreign head of state.
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May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBBM already selected next PNP chief - Remulla
President Marcos has already picked the next chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla revealed on Monday, May 26, even describing him as \"excellent, very qualified, very dynamic, and with a good track record.
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May 27, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Polish embassy celebrates Constitution Day
Poland's Constitution Day was celebrated in Manila on May 6, marking the 234th anniversary of the adoption of the May 3rd Constitution of 1791. Organized by the Polish Embassy, the event was attended by various dignitaries, including officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Apostolic Nuncio, and representatives from other embassies, at the Fairmont Hotel.
1 min |
May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
It is better for you that I go
Departures, especially the definitive ones, are difficult to accept.
2 min |
May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Boracay still safe for tourists – police
The Philippine National Police maintained on Monday that world-famous Boracay Island remains safe amid the attack on the son and nephew of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada by three young men over the weekend.
1 min |
May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Busy sked for PH spikers
Alas Pilipinas teams are looking at a busy schedule with overseas stints for their men's, women's and U16 squads in the coming months.
1 min |
May 27, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Roosters rule the roost in Miami
Flamingos, pelicans, herons, and parrots are just a few of the wild birds that call Miami home, but it's the roosters, hens, and baby chicks that have come to rule the roost in recent years.
2 min |
May 27, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Big strides in Laoag Palaro
Daughter of fish vendors wins first gold; Hidilyn's nephew shines
2 min |
May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bigger GVIL opens Wednesday
The Shakey’s Super League Girls Invitational League is opening its doors to more schools for its third season in an effort to continue providing the avenue and exposure for the future of women’s volleyball.
1 min |
May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Longer SMC deal likely over free toll
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking to cushion the blow for Ramon Ang-led San Miguel Corp. (SMC), which is set to face revenue loss due to the upcoming toll holiday in select segments of Skyway Stage 3 during the rehabilitation of EDSA.
2 min |
May 27, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP mulls deeper cuts to RRR in '26
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. said that further cuts in banks' reserve requirement ratio (RRR) may happen next year as the BSP looks to ramp up its liquidity management and make the yield curve more reliable.
3 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
MBC: PH to hit upper-middle income next year
The Makati Business Club (MBC), one of the country's most prominent business organizations, expressed confidence that the Philippines will reach upper-middle-income country status by next year and achieve high-income status in the long term through strategic reforms that would spur economic growth.
2 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
WW II markers stolen
Authorities have arrested five suspects, including three minors, for stealing two brass markers commemorating World War II veterans at a public plaza in Alabang, Muntinlupa.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NCAP to be implemented anew; MMDA assures transparency, right to contest
The implementation of the no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) returns to major thoroughfares in Metro Manila, particularly on EDSA and C5 Road, on Monday, May 26.
2 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Vista Land celebrates Mother's Day with MOMScapes, a summer wellness salute
Vista Land gave self-care a new meaning by honoring the people who deserve it most—mothers.
2 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Kim Kardashian marches closer to becoming a lawyer
Kim Kardashian is a step closer to following in her father's footsteps and becoming a lawyer.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LP solons back Romualdez's continued Speakership in 20th Congress
A total of 285 congressmen have expressed their backing for current Speaker Martin Romualdez heading into the 20th Congress--a development that has practically assured him of retaining the top post in the House of Representatives.
1 min |
May 26, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Baricuatro backs ₱20 per kilo rice
After opposing the controversial ₱20-per-kilo rice program during the campaign period, Cebu governor-elect Pamela Baricuatro has changed tune and is now open to supporting the initiative.
1 min |
May 26, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV assigns Tagle to diocese where he served
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has been appointed titular cardinal-bishop of Albano, a suburbicarian diocese just outside Rome, a position that was previously held by Pope Leo XIV before his election, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) confirmed on May 24.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
14 injured in bus-train collision in CamSur
Fourteen individuals were injured in a collision between a Philippine National Railways inspection train and a passenger bus on the Maharlika Highway in Nabua, Camarines Sur before dawn on Saturday, May 24.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fajardo advances to quarters
Mark Ashley Fajardo opened the country’s campaign at the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament 2025 on a resounding note with a convincing first-round victory in his weight class on Saturday, May 24, at the Indoor Stadium Huamark in Bangkok.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH Navy welcomes Indo-Pacific deployment of NATO task force
Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad, Philippine Navy spokesperson for West Philippine Sea, presents photos of submersible drones found in different parts of the country during a press conference at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on April 15, 2025. (Photo: Martin A. Sadongdong/MANILA BULLETIN)
2 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Carmaggedon' now, progress later
The banner headline of the Manila Bulletin on May 21, 2025—“Brace for Carmaggedon”—may have sounded apocalyptic, but its deeper message is one of urgent transformation.
2 min |
May 26, 2025

Manila Bulletin
SM Store partners with GCash this back-to-school season
If you are a GCash user and frequently shop at SM Store, you are in for a real treat. SM Store has entered into a partnership with GCash, the country's leading e-wallet platform.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Artist Caravaggio's faith shines in new Rome exhibit and at churches run by Pope Leo XIV's order
The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV's religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of light and darkness in Western art.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Microfinance frontliners: Unsung heroes of hope
(Part I)
3 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Metro Manila index crimes down by 23%
Index crimes in Metro Manila went down by 23 percent in the past six months and the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) attributed the decline to the implementation of strategic measures that focus on police visibility and quick response.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Wolves fight back
Edwards shuts down SGA, Thunder
2 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Young golfers vie for Caliraya glory
The race to the ICTSI Junior PGT Elite Junior Finals intensifies as Luzon’s top young talents head to Caliraya Springs Golf and Country Club for the fourth leg of the Luzon Series, which tees off earlier than expected this Wednesday, May 28, in Caliraya, Laguna.
1 min |
May 26, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palaro action begins today
Hostilities fire off in the 2025 Palarong Pambansa on Monday, May 26, with the girls' secondary 3,000-meter finals opening the competition at the Ferdinand E. Marcos Memorial Stadium (FEMMS) Track and Field.
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