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Negros Occidental PDLs seek ouster of jail warden over unfair treatment
Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City held a noise barrage on Thursday morning, Aug. 28, calling for the ouster of jail warden Jail Chief Insp. Crisyrel Awe due to unfair treatment.
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August 29, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Jacinto' has no direct effect on PH
Tropical depression ‘’Jacinto”’ is not expected to directly affect the country but may enhance the southwest monsoon (habagat), which will continue to bring rains over parts of the country, particularly Southern Luzon and Western Visayas, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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August 29, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A glow-up you can shop
This year, beauty tech takes center stage—with innovative gadgets, pro tools, and smart discounts that make a difference.
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August 29, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Davao gets 20-year urban master plan
With support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Metropolitan Davao aims to become a model city for sustainability through a comprehensive 20-year master plan that would benefit over five million residents.
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August 29, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The ICJ just gave the Global South legal ammunition
Last month, the International Court of Justice delivered the most consequential legal text on climate change in history, and it could not have come at a more urgent moment for the Philippines.
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August 29, 2025
Manila Bulletin
For this fashion expert, clothes start with the farmer
'm in Tabuk, Kalinga as part of Masda Aw, a cultural exchange between Kalinga weavers and Manila creatives.
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August 29, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Teaching honesty at home and school: The start of fighting corruption
Every so often, headlines jolt us into the harsh reality that corruption in government remains widespread.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
No one will be spared in flood control probe
PBBM orders lifestyle check on gov't officials
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Less red tape, more firms registered
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expanded its list of industries that can avail of its one-day registration process as part of the Commission's drive to make company registration faster and easier.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't rightsizing to start in 2026
Trimming bureaucratic fat or government rightsizing could start as early as next year once the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the newly enacted Government Optimization Act are completed within the year.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Stable rice supply ensured despite import suspension
Malacañang assured the public that the country's rice supply remains sufficient even with the 60-day suspension of imports starting next month, citing local harvests and stronger government monitoring.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bird flu fight pins hopes on vaccine
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to start the rollout of the country's first vaccine against avian influenza (AI), also known as bird flu, following the approval of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its commercial use.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Torre being offered new post — Palace
A position is being offered to relieved Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Torre, Malacañang bared a day after he was sacked by President Marcos.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Mahiya naman kayo'
'T was a Liberal Party party, if you could call it that, although the event was billed as a book launching.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t rightsizing starts in 2026
Asked if the PCGG may be abolished under the GOP, Pulido replied: “It will depend on the results of the study and recommendation of the COEB.”
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
EDC forms Indonesia JV
Lopez-led Energy Development Corp. (EDC) has announced a new joint venture (JV) in Indonesia to develop 440 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy (RE).
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Businessman may face criminal charges over 'fake Filipino identity' – BI
Arrested businessman Joseph Sy, chairman of the Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. (FNI), may face criminal charges for \"having faked his Filipino identity,\" the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Konektadong Pinoy Act: Bridging the digital divide for every Filipino
In a nation of over 7,000 islands, where progress is often hampered by geography, the newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act offers a much-needed leap toward digital inclusion. Lapsing into law on Aug. 23, 2025, the measure—also known as the Open Access in Data Transmission Act—is a landmark reform that promises to transform how Filipinos connect, learn, do business, and participate in governance. It is not just about faster internet—it is about empowering an entire nation.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Batanes board member seeks probe over projects
A member of the provincial board of Batanes has sought an investigation over infrastructure projects implemented in the smallest and least populated province of the country.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
UST gears up for UAAP opener
University of Santo Tomas gears up when it officially kickstarts the UAAP Season 88 action at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion on Sept. 19.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Huge gains from Europe training camp
Joshua \"Owa\" Retamar and his teammates at Alas Pilipinas brought home huge gains after facing taller and stronger European teams in a fruitful three-country training camp in Morocco, Romania, and Portugal ahead of their historic debut in the FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship the country is hosting next month.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PAGASA: Up to 4 cyclones may enter PAR in September
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that two to four tropical cyclones may form or enter the Philippine Area of responsibility (PAR) in September.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos to visit Cambodia and New York in September — Malacañang
President Marcos will travel to Cambodia for a state visit next month before heading to the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Malacañang announced.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Isko orders filing of charges vs. contractor over illegal demolition of community center
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has ordered the filing of criminal charges against the general manager of Jelsie Construction and Supply, Inc. over the unauthorized demolition of the Rizal Avenue Sports Athletics Complex (RASAC) covered court in Sta. Cruz, Manila.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LTO summons driver who hit senior citizen in Marikina, puts vehicle under alarm
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said on Tuesday, Aug. 26, that it has issued a show cause order (SCO) to the registered owner of a vehicle that hit and injured a 74-year-old woman while she was crossing a pedestrian lane in Marikina City.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOTr backs Grab’s carpool
Singapore-based ride-hailing giant Grab will soon offer a new carpooling service in the Philippines, providing commuters with a cheaper option to travel through ride-sharing, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Maharlika eyes P5-B off-grid RE projects
Around P5 billion worth of investments is the figure that Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) has set upon entering a partnership with Saudi Arabia-backed ACWA Power to develop renewable energy (RE) projects that will supply electricity to nearly 500,000 off-grid households in the Philippines.
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Raising the bar at The Westin Manila
Aire 32 opens with a Spanish soul, panoramic views, and a well-curated menu of tapas and cocktails
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Elite guards in the fold
Juan GDL, Brickman, Panopio banner draft list
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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Will AI kill music?
A conversation on possibilities of creating what appeals to the heart
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