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One dead, 3 hurt in BGC construction site accident
The Taguig police said one worker died and three others were injured when an elevator core wall collapsed in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) on Monday, Oct. 20.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Crocodile schemes
There is this unspoken rule among tech vendors that says, “If you did not write or influence the bid specifications, do not even bother to join the bid.”
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos opens new segment of Pasig River Esplanade
President Marcos inaugurated a new segment of the Pasig River Esplanade from Manila Central Post Office to Arroceros Park.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bridging the gap on disaster relief response
How three young innovators from University of Cebu built a life saving app
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Albay radio commentator shot
A radio commentator was shot and wounded in Barangay Morera, Guinobatan town, Albay province, on Monday morning, Oct. 20.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
No new virus but flu positivity rate in NCR rises to 42%
The Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID) reported that the positivity rate for influenza, or flu, in Metro Manila has increased to 42 percent in October, indicating ongoing community transmission in the region.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why MacArthur banked with Philtrust
The Philippine Trust Co., known today as Philtrust Bank, secured its reputation as an unshakeable financial custodian early in its history, a fact underscored by its relationship with one of the era's most towering figures: General Douglas MacArthur.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A lesson in banking longevity ss-6
As Philtrust looks toward its 110th year, its ambition remains characteristically understated and nationalistic in scope.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tangub is Bacolod MassKara Street Dance grand champion
Barangay Tangub was declared the grand champion in the 46th MassKara Festival Street Dance and Arena Competition here on Sunday, Oct. 19.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC to assess judiciary's strategic program at The Manila Hotel on Oct.22
The Supreme Court (SC) is set to assess the gains achieved for the past year in its five-year Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations (SPJI 2022-2027) during a meeting with various stakeholders and development partners starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at The Manila Hotel.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
International Bazaar 2025 ushers in the holiday festivities
The International Bazaar Foundation (IBF), in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Diplomatic and Consular Corps of the Philippines, and the Spouses of the Heads of Mission (SHOM), proudly presents the International Bazaar 2025 on Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the World Trade Center Tent in Pasay City.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
QC jail ready for culprits in flood control anomalies
Malacañang assures the country's top business organizations that the government's anticorruption campaign is being pursued with urgency and depth through the ICI
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't borrowing costs down on policy pivot
The Marcos administration has successfully borrowed P22 billion through the sale of short-dated Treasury bills (T-bills) at slightly lower costs, backed by relatively stable demand driven by the continued effect of the latest key policy rate easing.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Yulo impeccable in Jakarta Worlds
Pinoy star gymnast enters floor, vault finals
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Davao stars seek redemption
Shut out in the first seven legs of the Philippine Golf Tour, the pride of Davao finally gets a golden opportunity to shine on home turf as the ICTSI Apo Golf Classic kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the famed Apo Golf and Country Club here.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Shining amid the chaos
Finding the inspiration and courage behind uncertainties
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Beyond jail time, restitution of people's money is imperative
The declaration made by Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Chair Justice Andres Reyes, Jr. that the government's goal must be restitution, and not merely the punishment of those involved in graft and corruption, reframes the concept of justice.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH jins ready for Wuxi action
A lean but mean SMART/MVPSF Philippine team - five male and six female jins - will have a big mission to accomplish when it vies in the World Taekwondo Championships from Oct. 24 to 30 in Wuxi, China.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NSCR proj starts foundation work
A joint venture between Hong Kong construction firm Leighton Asia and the Lopez Group’s First Balfour, Inc. has begun erecting the critical diaphragm-wall structure for the underground station of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Like servants who await their masters' return
In ancient times, noble Romans and rich Jews had properties and households managed by servants or slaves known for their fealty and industriousness.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lacson warns of possible political fallout if he reclaims top post at Blue Ribbon panel
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson admitted on Monday, Oct. 20, that retaking the chairmanship of the powerful Senate Blue Ribbon Committee (BRC) could come with serious political repercussions, including turning away members of the majority bloc and, thereby, threatening the current Senate leadership.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Roxas City under state of calamity due to massive flooding
The Roxas City government in Capiz declared a state of calamity on Sunday due to incessant rains and heavy flooding brought by tropical storm “Ramil.”
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
South Korea seeks to arrest dozens of online scam suspects repatriated from Cambodia
Authorities are seeking to formally arrest most of the 64 South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia for allegedly working for online scam organizations in Cambodia, police said Monday.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
TransUnion seeing credit boost from BSP rate-cut
TransUnion Philippines expects Filipinos to borrow more during the upcoming holiday season, driven by over three-year-low key borrowing costs set by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the looming spike in remittances.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Philtrust plants flag in key cities, bolstering PH financial landscapes
Philippine Trust Co. (Philtrust Bank) is reinforcing its commitment to nationwide accessibility and service excellence, strategically accelerating its physical expansion in key Philippine commercial and financial hubs.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Coco Martin to shoot dream projects on 'Andres Bonifacio,' 'OTJ'
In a groundbreaking collaboration, acclaimed director Erik Matti, renowned film producer Dondon Monteverde, and beloved Kapamilya star Coco Martin have joined forces to create two highly anticipated action films.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The ₱500K trigger: Why the BSP is forcing cash out of the shadows
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has introduced a new regulation on large-value cash transactions, setting a ₱500,000 threshold to strengthen defenses against money laundering and other illicit cash-related risks.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pryce to build three air separation plants
Listed firm Pryce Corp. (PPC) is expanding its reach as a major industrial gas company with the planned development of three new air separation plants in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Diesel price drop set for ‘Tuesday
For the first time in eight weeks, the price of diesel will roll back this week, a reprieve to motorists after two months of continuous increases.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cops brave 2-km mountain trail to bring patient to hospital
The call for assistance was to bring a female patient to a hospital using a police vehicle, but the responding cops did not expect that the patient is unable to walk and that the house is not accessible to vehicles.
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