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Manila Bulletin
BSP: Rice to keep inflation low
Despite last month's spike in consumer prices, the steady decline in rice costs is seen to keep a lid on inflation, with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expecting it to average below two percent this year.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Manila to conclude study on paper imports duty
The Tariff Commission (TC) aims to conclude its investigation into safeguard measures imposed on imports of corrugating medium—a paper product used for packaging materials—by November to determine whether a definitive duty is necessary to protect the local industry.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
3 fires hit parts of Tondo, Manila
Three fires hit parts of Tondo, Manila on Friday morning, Sept. 5, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Burning truck prank using Al angers responding firefighters
Firefighters belonging to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and Recto Engine Fire Volunteers expressed their disappointment over an Al-generated photo of a burning truck posted on social media on Thursday, Sept. 4.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Social volcano'
What some would call a restive social volcano may be close to erupting as public anger rises over the billions of pesos lost in corruption-ridden flood control and other infrastructure projects.
3 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Simple steps to live plastic-free
Two thousand garbage trucks' worth. If you are wondering about how much plastic is dumped into the oceans and waterways of the world every day — this is how you can picture the amount, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
3 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Taiwan Fructose taps FGen for RE
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) is set to supply renewable energy (RE) to Taiwanese sweetener company Taiwan Fructose Co. Ltd. from its geothermal assets.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Pay taxes or be blacklisted': Mayor Isko warns flood control contractors
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has warned flood control contractors with P247 million in unpaid taxes in the city that they will be blacklisted from securing city permits if they fail to settle their obligations.
2 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Homecoming for PBA hopefuls
The PBA draft is not only a big leap in the careers of this year’s top prospects but also a homecoming of sorts after spending much of their young careers overseas.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Dustin Yu emerges as Asia's rising star
Without a doubt, Dustin Yu is emerging as Asia’s Rising Star. He is set to headline at least two new movies, including the highly anticipated 17th installment of \"Shake, Rattle, & Roll: Evil Origins.
3 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t regulatory hurdles cause delay for Razon’s gaming app
Billionaire Enrique K. Razon Jr. is not in a hurry to fully launch his online galing app MegaFUNalo! and has moved the official launch date to the last quarter of 2025 or the first quarter next year amid uncertainties in the regulatory environment.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tenorio claps back at critics
Gilas Pilipinas Boys team head coach LA Tenorio and deputy Richard del Rosario didn't mince words as they clapped back and defended their players from online vitriol following an early exit in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup in Mongolia.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why the Tubbataha Reefs National Park is a mecca of Philippine diving
Exploring the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Site
3 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
FUJIFILM Philippines Launches Photo Exhibit to Raise Awareness Against TB
UJIFILM Philippines (FFPH), in partnership with health organizations, launched the “Frame the Fight” photo exhibit last August 29-31 at One Ayala in Makati City to strengthen the fight against tuberculosis (TB).
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Anisimova denies Osaka
Amanda Anisimova eliminated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-3, in a U.S. Open semifinal that ended at nearly 1 a.m. Friday and featured two of the most powerful first-strike hitters in women's tennis.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Man arrested for robbing wife of ex-police chief
Lawmen apprehended a man who allegedly robbed the wife of a former police chief of Iloilo province here in 24 hours.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, Canadian firms in talks for 700MW nuclear project
Canadian engineering firm Atkins Realis is in ‘collaborative talks’ with Philippine power companies for technology deployment on a targeted first 700-megawatt greenfield nuclear power project that will be equipped with Canada’s enhanced CANDU 6 reactor.
3 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
WB: Anti-stunting project on track
The implementation of a World Bank loan aimed at reducing stunting among Filipino children is progressing satisfactorily ahead of next year’s closing date.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Following Christ is greatest
Jesus’ words of Christ in the 23rd Sunday’s gospel sound harsh, blunt, and even disrespectful.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
China’s Xi and North Korea’s Kim pledge deeper ties during meeting in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged mutual support and enhanced cooperation during talks in Beijing after a commemoration of the end of World War II, the countries’ state media said.
2 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Imusicapella wins Palawan International Choral Festival
For their unique, versatile, and innovative performances, Filipino-acclaimed Imusicapella romped away with the Grand Prix at the recent 2025 Palawan International Choral Festival (PICF) held at the Palawan Coliseum.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Phoenix makes move
Phoenix has sent its second overall pick in the 2025 PBA Rookie Draft to Converge in exchange of Bryan Santos and the eighth overall pick of the same class.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, Cambodia to sign 3 pacts during PBBM State Visit
Three major agreements are expected to be signed during President Marcos’ state visit to Cambodia next week, focusing on combating transnational crimes, strengthening higher education ties, and expanding air services between the two countries.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Walang Gutom Program' and the decline in hunger incidence
In recent months, the Philippines has seen a welcome and measurable decline in hunger incidence among the country's poorest families.
2 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PCSO pours nearly P8 B into healthcare aid
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has poured P7.97 billion worth of medical assistance into nearly one million patients nationwide since 2022, and is ramping up its patient transport program to reach last-mile communities, officials said Friday, Sept. 5.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jahns champ again
Keanu Jahns took the best shots thrown by the country's elite, rising stars and foreign challengers and walked away stronger, more composed and victorious.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Conspicuous consumption
Why would you need 28 top-of-the-line vehicles for one family? It may be over-the-top for you, but since there are 30 or 31 days every month, you could say that stopping at 28 cars does sound like a virtue.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Negros Occidental police chief relieved, reassigned to CIDG
Police Col. Rainerio de Chavez, Negros Occidental police director, was relieved from Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR), effective Friday, Sept. 5, pursuant to an order from the Philippine National Police (PNP) national headquarters.
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Full steam ahead
Eala outlasts Italian rival, barges into Guadalajara semis
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Manila Water divests Thai stake for P1.1 B
R azon-led Manila Water Co., Inc. has sold its minority stake in Thai water utility firm Eastern Water Resources Development and Management Public Company Limited for P1.1 billion as it divests non-core assets where it does not exercise control.
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