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Manila Bulletin
Do you want to be well?
In John’s Gospel, the signs refer to the miracles performed by Jesus.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PDEA probing source of P816-M shabu
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency is determining the source of the 120 kilos of suspected shabu valued at P816 million intercepted here from a driver on March 21.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH cagebelles finish fourth
A shorthanded Gilas Pilipinas women’s team put up a brave stand in the knockout stage of the WABA Asia Cup before settling for fourth place following back-to-back losses to Japan in the semis and China in the battle for third on Sunday, March 30.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
File charges vs candidates illegally using their songs in campaign, Comelec tells musicians
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged artists and musicians on Monday, March 31, to file formal complaints against those who use their songs in campaign without their permission.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Eid’l Fitr: A celebration of faith and community
For many Filipinos, Eid'l Fitr is just one of the national nonworking holidays they enjoy.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump finds fault with both Putin and Zelenskyy; tries to push for deal to end Ukraine war
President Donald Trump lashed out at both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday, expressing frustration with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders as he struggles to forge a truce to end the war.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ariana Grande, Viva Music: In the zone
I don’t think I’ve covered Ariana Grande enough. So, I’m setting it right and dedicating this week to the high-flying Ariana Grande.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Makati City OKs lower real property tax rates — Mayor Abby
The Makati City government has approved a landmark ordinance that will lower existing real property tax rates on all classes of land in the city effective Jan. 1, 2025, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced on Monday, March 31.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Golden MV profit surges to P1T
Golden MV Holdings Inc., the deathcare and property development business of billionaire Manuel B. Villar, saw its profit surge to P999.72 billion last year, up from P1.46 billion in 2023, as its assets in Villar City appreciated by P1.33 trillion.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
FCDU loans inch up to $16B
Loans issued by foreign currency deposit units (FCDU) of banks increased modestly to $15.8 billion as of end-December 2024, as disbursements exceeded principal repayments, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOLE: AI adoption must empower workers, not displace jobs
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has underscored the need for a responsible approach to artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in workplaces to equip Filipino workers with the necessary skills to remain competitive without facing job displacement.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
VP Sara to ICC: Present proof of 30,000 drug war deaths
Vice President Sara Duterte wants the names of the alleged 30,000 victims under her father's bloody \"drug war\" that left thousands of deaths due to extrajudicial killings.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Most Filipinos believe women in politics more likely to advocate social issues - SWS
A Stratbase-com missioned Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from March 20 to 20 found that 74 percent of adult Filipinos believe women in politics are more inclined to advocate for social issues like education and healthcare.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
7.0 earthquake causes slight damage in Tonga, tsunami evacuations
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga early Monday morning, causing slight damage and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami hitting the Pacific island country passed.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Swiss Embassy celebrates French Language Day with ‘Moka’ film screening
In celebration of French Language Day, the Embassy of Switzerland in the Philippines, in partnership with Alliance Française de Manille, hosted a special screening of the award-winning Franco-Swiss film “Moka” by Frédéric Mermoud. Held on March 17 at the multipurpose hall of the Alliance Française de Manille, the film screening was followed by a cocktail reception.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
French Film Festival - ‘Feminist!’ goes to Cebu
The French Film Festival in Manila is the annual rendezvous of the local cinephiles.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Eid'l-Fitr: Marcos calls for compassion, unity; VP Duterte wishes for peace, enlightenment
President Marcos called for compassion and unity, while Vice President Sara Duterte wished for peace, enlightenment, and happiness as the country's top leaders joined the Muslim community in celebrating Eid'l Fitr, or the Festival of Breaking the Fast. In his message, the President described the occasion as a \"time of dignified worship, deep reflection, and solemn prayer.\"
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ensure structures are ready for 'The Big One'
Infrastructure quake-proofing weakest link in preparation – OCD
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH net foreign liability down to $66B in 2024
The Philippines ended 2024 with a lower net international position (IIP) of $65.5-billion net external liability, as foreign investments in the country declined faster than its assets abroad.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Antipolo road rage shooter to face frustrated homicide, gun ban violations
Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) director Col. Felipe Maraggun on Monday, March 21, said charges of frustrated homicide, violations of the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act, as well as the election gun ban will be filed against the 28-year-old businessman who shot four persons during a road rage incident in Antipolo City on Sunday, March 30.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Hegseth calls Japan indispensable in the face of Chinese aggression
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan on Sunday an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U.S. military command in Japan to a new “war-fighting headquarters.”
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ex-gang leader, 3 pals caught in gun buy-bust
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested the former leader of the notorious Pascual Criminal Group and three companions during a firearms buy-bust operation in Concepcion, Tarlac on Saturday night, March 29.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'A Working Man' takes No. 1 at US box office
In an un-expected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” took No. 1 at the box office, besting the rapidly declining “Snow White,” according to studio estimates Sunday.
2 min |
April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Paris on your lips
Here's where you can get the Le Rouge Celine lipstick collection
1 min |
April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Filipinos in Myanmar may request for repatriation after quake – DFA
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday, March 31, said Filipinos in Myanmar may request for repatriation after the massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked the Southeast Asian country and neighboring Thailand.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Wild skirmish
Five players, two coaches ejected in Pistons-Timberwolves game
2 min |
April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bacolod bets kick off campaign
BACOLOD CITY - Thousands of supporters gathered as local candidates kicked off their campaign on March 28.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't to help Filipinos arrested in Qatar for holding protest rally
Malacañang said the government will help the 20 Filipinos who were arrested in Qatar for supposedly holding an unauthorized political demonstration on Friday, March 28, as it assured the public that the administration will not forsake any Filipino needing assistance abroad.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Norway and Sulong Peace Inc. strengthen peace and security efforts in Negros
The Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE) in Manila, in partnership with Sulong Peace Inc. (SPI), conducted a field visit to Negros Island from March 10 to 12, reaffirming Norway’s commitment to peace building, security cooperation, and participatory governance.
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April 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Housing program contractors backing out due to low profit
Some contractors have withdrawn from the administration’s Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) program due to low profit margins, causing delays in the construction of houses for Filipinos, Malacañang revealed.
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