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Manila Bulletin
CHR to Filipinos: 'Think critically, act ethically online'
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) urged all Filipinos to “strengthen their capacity to think critically and act ethically online” as the country joins the global celebration starting Oct. 24 of the Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Teachers laud DepEd for wellness break
Two major teachers' organizations on Thursday, Oct. 23, welcomed the Department of Education's (DepEd) decision to declare a wellness break for teachers and learners from Oct. 27 to 30.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
21 students faint in mass hysteria at school
Twenty-one senior high school students from three campuses of a private school reportedly fainted during an alleged case of mass hysteria in Barangay Sagua Banwa, Valladolid town, Negros Occidental province, on Wednesday night, Oct. 22.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Settle the matter on the way
People who live close to nature can tell ahead of time what the weather will be even without the use of instruments that weather bureaus use today.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PNP expands 'Undas' security coverage to cyberspace
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be expanding its security coverage for the All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day on Nov. 1 and 2 from cemeteries and transport hubs to cyberspace.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't revamps mining permits, sells 50 assets
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will begin auctioning off about 50 idle mining assets nationwide to the private sector as early as next month, in line with the government’s efforts to maximize the country’s vast natural resources.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
₱4.6-M worth of substandard, uncertified products destroyed in Marikina
A total of 30,806 pieces of non-compliant and uncertified products valued at P4.6 million were destroyed by the Department of Trade and Industry-Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB) in Marikina City on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH eyes Asian Youth Games hosting
The Philippines is taking a bold step to stage one of the biggest youth sports competitions in the world as it seeks the hosting rights for the Asian Youth Games (AYG).
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
San Juan City sends financial aid to earthquake-hit Davao Oriental
The San Juan City government has allocated P1,000,000 as financial aid for the province of Davao Oriental after powerful earthquakes rocked the region earlier in October, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A seed bank in England marks 25 years of preserving the world's plant diversity
Deep underground beneath the Sussex countryside in southern England, millions of seeds are kept frozen in a vault built to withstand fire, flooding, and any other disaster.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Police ready to enforce court order over 'missing sabungeros
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ready to enforce any court order in relation to the ongoing legal proceedings on the case of the “missing sabungeros,” particularly in accounting those that would be issued with arrest warrant.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Church condemns murder of broadcaster in Albay
The Diocese of Legazpi condemned on Thursday the killing of radio broadcaster Noel Samar, who died after he was shot by an unidentified gunman on Maharlika Highway in Guinobatan, Albay, earlier this week.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Smart executive Martinez resigns
Anastacio R. Martinez has resigned as Chief Operating Officer of Smart Communications Inc., effective Oct. 21, following an internal investigation into employee complaints regarding workplace culture, according to a report by news website InsiderPH, citing an internal memo from PLDT Inc. Chairman and CEO Manuel V. Pangilinan.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t revamps mining permits, sells 50 assets
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will begin auctioning off about 50 idle mining assets nationwide to the private sector as early as next month, in line with the government’s efforts to maximize the country’s vast natural resources.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Judge killed in Cebu motorcycle crash
A female judge died in a vehicular accident in Barangay Cabiangon, Pinamungajan town, Cebu province on Wednesday morning, Oct. 22.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tan locks in 16% gain on Emperor share transfer
Spirits and real estate billionaire Andrew Tan has begun transferring P1.83 billion worth of Emperador Inc. shares to his holding company, Alliance Global Group Inc., locking in a roughly 16 percent gain on the stake he acquired in May and June.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Salome' continues to weaken
A tropical depression ‘Salome’ continued to weaken on Thursday morning, Oct. 23, and may dissipate into a remnant low before leaving the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why thrifting is more than just a trend
During my college years, my friends and I would go thrifting—or more commonly known as “ukay-ukay” —along Aurora Boulevard on weekdays, at Sunday markets in Makati, and in Baguio vintage stores along Session Road.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, Timor-Leste to pursue legal, political cooperation
The Philippines and Timor-Leste will pursue legal cooperation and political consultations in a bid to strengthen their bilateral ties amid the latter's full membership to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The role of knowledge management in developing Philippine agriculture
Knowledge management is extremely important, especially in industries that rely on information to move forward, yet have a personnel base that are most of the time loath to adapt new techniques.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Davao City OKs aid for quake-hit Cebu
The 21st Davao City Council has approved an ordinance under suspended rules authorizing acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte to utilize a portion of the city's Quick Response Fund as financial aid to areas in Cebu recently struck by a magnitude-6.9 earthquake.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mariah Carey named Person of the Year
MusiCares, an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal, or medical assistance, will honor Mariah Carey as its 2026 Person of the Year.
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October 24, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Smishing scams skyrocket in PH, BPI warns public
Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) cautioned of a surge in online banking scams ahead of the Christmas season, noting that most fraud cases are linked to smishing attacks, which have spiked sharply from nearly zero last year.
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Typhoon, scandal hit Q3 growth
Public fury over flood control corruption and the toll of recent typhoons appear to have choked consumer confidence, potentially dragging the Philippines' economic growth to a below-target 5.2 percent in the third quarter of the year.
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A star of hope
Unraveling the history of the parol and how this beloved Christmas ornament became a Filipino staple
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A sweet taste of tradition
Perene Cakes and Pastries celebrates the holiday season with two new limited-edition desserts inspired by Filipino favorites
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mining must benefit communities - President
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. warned over irresponsible mining, stressing that it must benefit communities, not burden them.
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PNP to deploy 25,000 cops for 'Undas' 2025
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will will be deploying more than 25,000 of its uniformed personnel to help secure the observance of All Saints' and All Souls' Days on November 1 and 2.
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC to act swiftly on any proposal to expedite flood control cases
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo on Wednesday, Oct. 22, said the Supreme Court (SC) will review and act immediately on whatever recommendations the Sandiganbayan may propose to expedite the trial of cases that may be filed in connectioin with the anomalous flood control projects.
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October 23, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Corruption scandal, a big setback for PH ahead of ASEAN chairship — Concepcion
A widespread corruption scandal looms just as the Philippines prepares to host a big event—Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit—under President Marcos' leadership.
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