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Ship runs aground in Bohol; 506 passengers rescued

A potential grim maritime accident was averted during the Holy Week thanks to the quick response of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel who rescued 506 passengers from a passenger ship that ran aground off Jagna Port in Bohol.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

'Spring' cleaning

For the past 20 years or so, we haven't joined the mad rush during Holy Week when people drive or fly out of Metro Manila like lemmings jumping off a cliff.

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

The Swiss Embassy highlights key priorities and initiatives during media briefing

The Swiss Embassy in the Philippines held its annual Media and Press Evening recently to celebrate and strengthen its ongoing collaboration with members of the media. Held at the Swiss ambassador’s residence, the event gathered journalists, editors, and representatives from various media outlets for an evening of dialogue, appreciation, and forward-looking conversation.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

DepEd: Private schools may adopt June 16 school opening

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, April 21, said private schools that offer basic education may adopt the school opening set for public schools in June.

1 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Sarines, Suzuki target repeat wins

Consistency will be Lisa Sarines' key weapon as she aims for a second straight victory in the Luzon Series of the Junior Philippine Golf Tour, which resumes Tuesday, April 22, with the ICTSI Sherwood Hills JPGT Championship in Trece Martires, Cavite.

1 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Celtics humble Magic

As the Celtics were taking control of their playoff opener against the Orlando Magic, Boston's best player was on his back in pain and tugging at his wrist.

1 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Occidental Mindoro governor halts dredging operations after ship sinking

Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo B. Gadiano on Monday, April 21, temporarily stopped sand-dredging operations in the sea of Rizal town after a vessel capsized last April 15 that resulted into the death of at least nine crew members.

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Celebrating Greek National Day and 75 years of Greece-Philippines relations

The Embassy of Greece in Manila, Philippines, treated guests to a glimpse of Hellenic culture during the recent reception of the National Day of Greece held in Fairmont Hotel Makati. Ambassador Ioannis Pediotis, together with his wife Aliki Pappas, led the celebration, which also coincides with the 75 years of diplomatic relations between Greece and the Philippines.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

PDIC sweetens loan settlement

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) has enhanced and extended its closed bank loan incentive program (CLIP) in 2025 to enable more borrowers from closed banks to manage their debts and avoid foreclosure.

1 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Woman caught with ₱3,400 shabu stashed in pants

A 41-year-old woman was arrested by authorities after she was caught with a sachet of suspected shabu worth P3,400 during a visit to her live-in partner at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) facility in Barangay 2, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 20.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Fire hits convenience store in Alabang mall

A fire hit a convenience store inside a mall in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa on April 21, causing P400,000 in damages.

1 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Eala-Swiatek rematch looms

Filipina ace begins big test in Madrid; Polish star Iga waits in 2nd round

1 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Bulacan cops arrest wanted woman for illegal recruitment, human trafficking

A woman wanted for human trafficking and large-scale illegal recruitment was arrested by operatives of the Bulacan Police Provincial Office (PPO) and Central Luzon police while lighting a candle inside a church in Bulacan on Black Saturday, April 19.

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to create an 'impression of a ceasefire' as attacks continue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Holy Week in Central Luzon peaceful - Fajardo

The Holy Week across Central Luzon was peaceful, Police Regional Office3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jean S. Fajardo said.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Reports of mass deportation of Pinoys in US 'fake news'-envoy

Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez on Monday, April 21, denied reports that Filipinos are being sent back to the Philippines amid United States amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

RE projects fuel PERC's income

Yuchengco-led PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (PERC) announced an increase in its net income, fueled by increased electricity sales from its renewable energy (RE) ventures.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

10 PH destinations nominated in 2025 World Travel Awards

The Philippines has earned nominations for 10 destinations in the 2025 World Travel Awards, underscoring the country's diverse tourism offerings and reinforcing its rising profile on the global stage, the Department of Tourism (DOT) disclosed on Monday, Apr. 21.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

SC asked to stop construction of P23-B Davao-Samal bridge

The Supreme Court (SC) was asked on Monday, April 21, to stop the construction of the P23 billion Samal Island-Davao City (SIDC) Connector project for alleged violation of the citizens' right to a balanced and healthful ecology.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Army captures 2 NPA rebels in Isabela clash

Soldiers captured two New People's Army rebels and recovered two M-16 Armalite rifles during an encounter in Barangay Dicamay 2, Jones, Isabela on Easter Sunday.

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Suit up, but make it super fly

Look sharp, smooth, and suave with these fresh ways to style tailored menswear

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Luscious locks, anytime, anywhere

Pack light and elevate your style game with Pingo’s portable hair tools

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

A rockin' revival

The Wallflowers emerged from the post-alternative rock boom of the 90s. With the cool and enigmatic Jakob Dylan as singer and chief songwriter, the band was responsible for a handful of hits that include “One Headlight,” “6th Avenue Heartbreak,” “3 Marlenas,” “God Don’t Make Lonely Girls,” and “The Difference.”

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

PH, US troops hold Balikatan 'full-scale battle' test

Around 17,000 military personnel from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States Indo-Pacific Command (Indopacom) will train together for three weeks as part of this year's Balikatan Exercise featuring a \"full-scale battle\" scenario, which was formally launched on Monday, April 21, at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City.

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April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Strong loan growth propels BPI's first-quarter profitability

Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported a strong first-quarter net income of P16.6 billion, a nine percent increase year-on-year, driven by higher revenues that surpassed increased operating expenses and provisions for losses.

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

GMA Network, CreaZion Studios, Viu PH collaborate on revenge series 'Beauty Empire'

Philippine media giant GMA Network, international film and tv production and distribution company CreaZion Studios, and leading pan-regional over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service Viu are set to deliver the revenge drama series \"Beauty Empire.\"

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Kamote drivers

In a recent interview before the Holy Week rush, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. has advised all travelers to stay safe on the road, follow traffic rules, and avoid becoming kamote drivers.

3 min  |

April 22, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Fuel price hike hits consumers

Holy Week trips are done, and so are the rollbacks at the gas stations.

1 min  |

April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Fish kill recorded in Taguig

The Taguig City government reported that fish kill was recorded in the Lakeshore part of Laguna Lake.

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April 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

NCIP official gunned down in Basilan

An official of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples was shot dead in Isabela City, Basilan on Monday, April 21.

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April 22, 2025