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Meet one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinos worldwide

From traipsing mountain villages to bring meaningful Filipino films to farmers and other common folk, Karen Jane Salutan-Krukover, founder and CEO of EdukSine Studios and EdukSine USA, has stepped up as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinos in the World at the The Outstanding Filipino Awards (TOFA) 2025 held Oct. 17 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Awardees included Nora Aunor, Nonoy Zuniga, Rachel Alejandro, and Pops Fernandez.

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October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

E-Painters take on slumping Dyip

Rain or Shine and Magnolia look to keep up with early leaders as they tangle against separate foes in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Friday, Oct. 31, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

COA affirms 12.7-M disallowance on Davao City road project

The Commission on Audit (COA) has denied the petition of the Department of Public Works and Highways-Davao City District Engineering Office (DPWH-DCDEO) and affirmed its notice of disallowance (ND) on an \"overpriced yet substandard\" P12.7-million road rehabilitation project in 2010.

2 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Pickpockets warned to stay away from Manila's cemeteries

Manila Mayor Francisco \"Isko Moreno\" Domagoso issued a stern warning to pickpockets and troublemakers on Thursday, Oct. 30, as he inspected the Manila North Cemetery ahead of Undas 2025.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Justice for slain teenage girl sought

The brother of 17-year-old Freya Go vowed justice for her sister, who was laid to rest on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Valley of Peace in Barangay Mandalagan here, a week after she was found dead in Barangay 12, this city on Oct. 22.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

ICI must keep striking until justice is rendered

Forty-four days since its creation, the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has taken its first decisive swing against the rot that has long corroded our public works system.

2 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

5 more arrests made in Louvre jewel heist

Five more people have been arrested in the investigation into the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum, but the treasures remain missing, the Paris prosecutor announced Thursday.

2 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Ethanol spill hits 10 Negros Oriental villages

An ethanol spill from the Universal Robina Corp. (URC) distillery plant in Bais City, Negros Oriental province has affected 10 coastal barangays in the city and a portion of the neighboring town of Manjuyod.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

PLDT, Farm Fresh seek leadership

PLDT and Farm Fresh seek to seal the top spots in Pool A when they clash against separate opponents on Friday, Oct. 31, in the Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the Filoil EcoOil Arena in San Juan City.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

US will share tech to let South Korea build a nuclear-powered submarine, Trump says

The United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine, President Donald Trump said on social media Thursday after meeting with the country's president.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

All 5 fatalities of Bontoc truck crash recovered

The fifth and last victim of the truck that plunged into the Chico River in Barangay Tocucan here has been found.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

ICC orders all parties in Duterte case to submit public versions of filings

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ordered the defense team of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the Office of the Prosecutor, and the Office of Public Counsel for Victims (OPCV) to submit public redacted versions of their filings before the international court.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Truce declared in Basilan

Violence in Tipo Tipo town, Basilan province eased following the declaration of a ceasefire on Wednesday, Oct. 29, between the government and elements responsible for the attack.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

The people there were observing him carefully

Jesus was often criticized for eating with tax collectors and sinners, and \"the people of the land,\" that is, Jews whom the Pharisees avoided because they did not practice the Law.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Kanlaon belches ash

Kanlaon Volcano emitted a grayish ash plume reaching up to 300 meters above its summit crater on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 30, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.

2 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

The 'Thrilla' effect

Filipino stalwarts proved boxing is in good hands for the years to come after they shone bright in the Thrilla in Manila 50th anniversary slugfest Thursday night, Oct. 29, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Lakers fend off Timberwolves on Reaves' buzzer-beater

Austin Reaves swished the 12-foot winner in the lane right before the buzzer to finish with 28 points and lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 116-115 victory on Wednesday, Oct. 29, after the Minnesota Timberwolves had taken the lead with a late 14-2 run.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Gerald Anderson: From actor to producer

Kapamilya star Gerald Anderson is trying out the producer's chair, sharing his first project, \"Rekonek\", an official entry to the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival.

3 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

ABS-CBN hailed at 6th Alta Media Icon Awards

ABS-CBN received 17 accolades at the 6th ALTA Media Icon Awards, including two Hall of Fame honors and major wins across television, film, and music.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Character.AI is banning minors from interacting with its chatbots

Character.AI is banning minors from using its chatbots amid growing concerns about the effects of artificial intelligence conversations on children.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

PCSO underscores responsible gaming

Emphasizing that playing the lottery should always remain a form of safe and enjoyable entertainment-not a financial risk-the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Wednesday, Oct. 29, reaffirmed its commitment to promoting responsible gaming during the 2025 Asia-Pacific Lottery Association (APLA) Conference in Manila.

2 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

BTA to remain legitimate BARMM gov't until 2026 elections – OP

The Office of the President has reaffirmed that the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) will continue to serve as the legitimate governing body of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the Supreme Court's decision postponing the regional elections to no later than March 31, 2026.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

CBCP official urges faithful to rediscover the true meaning of ‘Undas’

A Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) official has urged Filipinos to return to the true spirit of \"Undas\" by focusing on prayer and the call to holiness rather than on secular Halloween traditions that highlight images of \"evil, devils, and lost souls.

2 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Cops arrest DI bomb expert in Sultan Kudarat

Elite policemen from the Special Action Force (SAF) arrested a suspected bombmaker of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group during an operation in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

The roles of each car passenger

By now, if you had planned to go out of town for Undas, you're already at your chosen destination.

3 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

All 24 senators publicize SALN

All 24 senators have now made their Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALNs) public.

1 min  |

October 31, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Dessert meets design

The Filipino pastry innovator behind Dubai’s viral pistachio chocolate returns home with a limited two-week collaboration

3 min  |

October 30, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

ICI recommends charges vs Villanueva, Estrada, Co

DOJ to subpoena DPWH officials, Bulacan contractor

6 min  |

October 30, 2025

Manila Bulletin

DBM pushes cap on unprogrammed budget

Imposing a cap on unprogrammed budgetary funds, with a limit preferably as low as four percent of the national budget, would set a boundary for Congress to refrain from inflating allocations for national projects.

2 min  |

October 30, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Peso weakness, volatility to persist

tinue to be accommodative, that could also likely add more pressure to the peso’s weakness and volatility,” Guinigundo added, referring to the ongoing monetary easing, or lowering of key interest rates, by the central bank.

1 min  |

October 30, 2025