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2 foreign warships seen near BdM

The Philippine Navy monitored two Chinese warships in the general vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc during the war games with naval forces from the United States, Australia, and Canada.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Delayed railway projects face zero funding in ’26

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to update the feasibility study on the Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) to finally onboard a lender for the project’s development two years after the Marcos Jr. administration backed out from a Chinese financing deal.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Del Rosario shocks Kim

Pauline del Rosario pulled off one of the most incredible comebacks in Ladies Philippine Golf Tour history, rallying from six strokes down to stun Seo Yun Kim with a final-round charge that bordered on the spectacular.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

DENR suspends construction of cruise ship port

— The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has suspended construction of the multi-million cruise ship port project in Puerto Galera, this province, after the Philippine Ports Authority failed to secure an Environmental Compliance Certificate.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

All systems go for Baseco Hospital's opening—Mayor Isko

Manila City Mayor Francisco \"Isko Moreno\" Domagoso said the Pres. Corazon C. Aquino General Hospital or Baseco Hospital will open on Friday, Sept. 5, as part of the city government's expanded efforts in boosting the city's healthcare capabilities.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

After end of 'word war' with Manila solon, Mayor Isko said they will now work together

After ending a “word war” with Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said they have vowed to work together in improving the lives of the city’s residents.

2 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Palace lists holidays for 2026

Resident Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation No. 1006 listing the regular and special nonworking days for 2026.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Ode to the 'Empire Province'

Ushi Sato's 'Kutawatu' collection honors the regal past of Cotabato

2 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Sandigan affirms dismissal of Kokoy civil forfeiture case

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the dismissal of the civil forfeiture case filed against the late Leyte Gov. Benjamin “Kokoy” Romualdez and his widow, Juliette Gomez Romualdez, for violation of their right to speedy disposition of cases.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

How do I setup my brand-new car?

Essentials first before high-performance modifications

3 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Suntrust backs Westside project

While Andrew Tan’s Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. (TIHGI) is taking majority control over the development of the $1.25-billion Westside Integrated Resort (IR), its foreign-controlled partner Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc. is still infusing P3.2 billion into the project in line with its 20-percent stake.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Rethinking the metrics of progress: Building cities around joy, not just GDP

For centuries, cities have been designed with clear goals in mind: maximize productivity, fortify defense, facilitate trade, and ensure efficiency.

2 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Sept. 11 declared holiday in Ilocos Norte for FM's birthday

Malacañang has declared Sept. 11 as a special nonworking day in Ilocos Norte to mark the 108th birth anniversary of the late former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Osaka untouchable

4-time Slam winner reaches semis

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

From Metro Manila to the nation: A double mandate for progress

Some call August a “ghost month.” For me, it marked a clear affirmation of trust. I was honored to receive a strong mandate — not once, but twice. First, from my fellow mayors of Metro Manila and second, from my fellow city mayors across the Philippines.

2 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

How many cars is too much?

Over the past week, much of the nation seemed transfixed over one particular flood control project contractor and their seemingly surprising wealth.

3 min  |

September 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

The passion of Elijah Canlas

As the year 2025 unfolds and continues its journey, award-winning actor Elijah Canlas has already impressively wrapped up eight captivating films, each a unique blend of storytelling and artistry.

4 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Eala building momentum

Alex Eala hopes to carry the momentum from her second-round match at the Guadalajara 125 Open, which was suspended due to heavy rain in Mexico on Thursday, Sept. 4 (Philippine time).

1 min  |

September 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Cha Eun-woo completes basic military training

K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo completed his basic military training on Sept. 2 after five weeks.

1 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Kathryn moving up

How to be you' may well be the query young people could ask Kathryn Bernardo, currently the Philippine movie industry's box office queen. Kath holds the distinction of being attached to two record-breaking films—one holding the #1 spot (Hello Love Goodbye), and the other the #3 spot (Hello Love Again).

2 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Budget process under siege

Political party leaders in the House of Representatives, who initially moved to return the proposed 2026 National Expenditure Program (NEP) to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), have relented.

2 min  |

September 5, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Marcos orders sweeping review of DPWH's budget

President Marcos has ordered a sweeping review of the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) proposed 2026 budget, directing the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and newly appointed Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon to root out questionable entries and ensure every peso of taxpayer money is spent properly.

5 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Taxman eyes multinational top-ups

With more than P50 billion in revenues being forgone due to the non-imposition of top-up taxes on large multinational enterprises (MNEs) in the Philippines, the Department of Finance (DOF) is eyeing to slap “very large” corporations with such a levy to contain the flight of potential tax earnings.

4 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Gov't mulls seasonal rice tariffs - Balisacan

The government is considering seasonal tariffs on rice to shield local farmers during harvest, Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said.

1 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Lifestyle checks for gov't officials backed

backed President R. Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s order for lifestyle checks on government officials.

1 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Governors urged to expose irregularities in gov't projects

President Marcos has called on provincial governors to actively expose irregularities in government projects while also adopting programs that will ease the financial burden on Filipino families.

2 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Subway project ROW almost done

Right-of-way (ROW) issues plaguing the construction of the long-delayed Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) will be close to completion before the year ends, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr).

2 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

PCAB revokes licenses of nine Discaya-linked construction firms

The Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) has revoked the licenses of nine construction companies linked to contractor Sarah Discaya after she admitted that the firms had been bidding against each other for lucrative government contracts.

2 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Familia de Gelli

Aside from the usual live broadcast of Marites University on YouTube, our production team also sets taping schedules for interviews with celebrities. (masyadong masisipag!)

1 min  |

September 4, 2025

Manila Bulletin

PH nears universal electricity access

The Philippines is on the verge of achieving universal electricity access despite challenges in its shift toward renewable energy (RE) sources, according to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).

2 min  |

September 4, 2025