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Manila Bulletin
Consumers seek inclusion in FCTC tobacco control discussions
Harm-reduction experts and consumers should be included in tobacco control policy discussions to help smokers globally, according to the World Vapers Alliance.
2 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fugitive farmer who evaded arrest for 3 decades nabbed in Nueva Ecija
After evading arrest for over three decades, a farmer wanted for murder was finally apprehended by Eastern Police District (EPD) operatives and District Special Operations Unit (DSOU) during a manhunt operation in Purok 6, Lawaan, Pinagkaan, Jaen, Nueva Ecija, Tuesday, March 28.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Alex Eala: Pride of the Filipino nation
For more than a week last month, Filipinos savored with pride the brilliant performance of 19-year-old Alex Eala on the tennis courts of Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
4 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Workforce readiness of Filipino youth being strengthened by JobStart training
Training sessions aimed at enhancing the JobStart program implementers with the necessary skills to improve the workforce readiness of Filipino youth, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ecozone investment pledges soar 294% in Q1 of 2025
Fresh investments approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) during the first quarter of 2025 grew by 294 percent compared to the same period last year, reaching approximately 24 percent of its investment target for this year.
1 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
10 things that will make you smile in Bacolod City and its neighboring towns
Did you know that there are five major festivals celebrated in Bacolod City? Of course, there is the grand MassKara Festival in October, which lures many people to the city with colorful parades and street performances. Completing the list are the Bacolaodiat Festival (Chinese New Year), Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival in May, Bacolod Rum Festival in August, and Bacolod Parade of Lights in December.
5 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
FFCCCII leads business leaders in beautification of world’s oldest Chinatown
Manila, Philippines - The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII), under the leadership of President Dr. Cecilio K. Pedro, spearheaded efforts to support the P218-million Manila Chinatown beautification project.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't ready to repatriate Pinoys in Taiwan if tension escalates
Malacañang has assured the public that it is ready to repatriate about 250,000 Filipinos in Taiwan should tensions between China and the self-ruled island escalate.
3 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Woman yields 4 bullets during airport inspection
A 47-year-old female passenger was arrested after four bullets were found in her baggage during an inspection at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Thursday, March 27.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
KBL: Belangel, Daegu triumph
SJ Belangel continued his stellar display in the Korean Basketball League, powering the Daegu KOGAS Pegasus to a 92-61 demolition of the Seoul Samsung Thunders on Tuesday, April 1.
1 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Knicks add to Sixers woes
OG Anunoby scored 27 points and the New York Knicks beat Philadelphia, 105-91, on Tuesday night, April 1, sending the 76ers to their ninth straight loss.
2 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Respect the judicial process, Kaufman tells Duterte supporters
The lead counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is facing charges of crimes against humanity of murder before the International Criminal Court (ICC), has asked the former Philippine leader's supporters to respect the judicial process and not to interfere in the independence of the Court.
2 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Billones officially installed as Jaro archbishop
ILOILO CITY - Archbishop Midyphil “Dodong” Bermejo Billones was officially installed as the seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of Jaro on Wednesday, April 2.
1 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
Rescue workers saved a 63-year-old woman from the rubble of a building in Myanmar’s capital on Tuesday, but hope was fading of finding many more survivors of the violent earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war.
2 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Abalos, Hernandez top US Kids Golf
US Kids Phillipine Spring Tour finished its sixth and final leg last March 30 with a total of 120 junior golfers joining the elite tournament at the Norman Course of Eagle Ridge Golf and Country Club in General Trias, Cavite.
1 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
2nd batch of PH humanitarian team leaves for Myanmar
4 Pinoys remain unaccounted for
2 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Myanmar scam hubs targeting Pinoys in US – BI
Scam hubs in Myanmar have been targeting Filipino migrants in the United States (US), the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday, April 2.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
MMDA uncovers payroll scam; 2 employees nabbed, charged
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has discovered a “salary shaving and padding scheme” perpetrated by some of its personnel in the payroll division.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
2 men yield P690K shabu in Makati buy-bust
Two men tagged as high value individuals (HVIs) for their involvement in the illegal drugs trade were nabbed in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Makati City police in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City, police chief Col. Jean Dela Torre said.
1 min |
April 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Angels seek finals return vs Chargers
Petro Gazz seeks a return trip to the finals when it squares off with the dangerous Akari side today, April 3, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
1 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Comelec starts distributing 68 M voter info sheets
More than a month before the May 2025 midterm polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is tasking on another herculean task by earmarking the distribution of over 68 million voter information sheets (VIS) to all registered voters nationwide.
2 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Gov’t ready to repatriate Pinoys in Taiwan if tension escalates
The government is ready to repatriate Filipinos from Taiwan should the situation escalate.
2 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Grand Slam on the horizon
Without Rondae, Tropang Giga for rare PBA feat
2 min |
April 3, 2025

Manila Bulletin
DOTr defends LRT-1 fare hike amid calls to overturn it
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has defended the fare increase for Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), scheduled on Wednesday, April 2, despite calls to overturn it due to its impact on commuters.
2 min |
April 2, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Is there still hope for the Philippine public healthcare system?
Understanding why health is political
5 min |
April 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
MMDA to probe road clearing ops head for berating police officer
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has issued a show cause order (SCO) to its ranking officials in charge of road clearing operations over allegations of abuse of authority when he allegedly berated a police officer in Quezon City.
2 min |
April 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Remaining years of service no longer a requirement for choice of next SC justices
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has deleted the required remaining years of service to the Supreme Court (SC) by applicants if appointed to the post of associate justice or chief justice in a move to encourage more aspirants.
2 min |
April 2, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Bangkok reviews construction safety after a high-rise was crumpled by an earthquake 800 miles away
Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower block under construction in Bangkok collapsed during Friday’s earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in the capital.
2 min |
April 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Stroke survivor speaks again with experimental brain implant
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real time.
2 min |
April 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
MVP's MPH eyes at least 4 more hospitals
Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH), the Philippines’ largest hospital group and a subsidiary of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), is looking to acquire four or more hospitals this year.
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