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Manila Bulletin
Banks’ bad loans hit 8-month high
Creased by 2.6 percent to P687.6 billion as of July from P670.5 billion a month ago.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Paalam advances
Two-time Olympian Carlos Paalam put on a show and carved out a unanimous decision win over Chinese Taipei’s Hsu Chiao-Chun, 5-0, to advance to Round of 32 of the 2025 World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England Thursday, Sept. 4.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Protesters, police clash outside Batasan complex during DPWH budget deliberation
Protesters clashed briefly with police outside the House of Representatives complex on Friday, Sept. 5, as lawmakers deliberated on the 2026 budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pack green, travel clean
Sustainable journeys start with SM Green Finds
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
2025 online Bar exams start Sept 7 in 14 testing centers
A total of 13,301 registered examinees will troop to 14 testing centers nationwide on Sunday, Sept. 7, for the first day of the 2025 online Bar examinations being administered yearly by the Supreme Court (SC).
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LPA forms west of Northern Luzon
The cloud cluster being monitored over the West Philippine Sea developed into a low-pressure area (LPA) on Friday morning, Sept. 5, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Authorities seize nearly 700,000 illicit cigarettes in Luzon buy-bust operations
In a series of high-profile enforcement actions spanning nearly two months, law enforcement authorities across Luzon confiscated close to 700,000 sticks of illicit cigarettes, reinforcing the government's campaign against counterfeit and illicit cigarettes under \"Oplan Megashopper.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BCDA to build common towers
State-run agency pushing for development of shared infrastructure
1 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Accounting’s new direction: Four key pillars
PICPA TALKS
3 min |
September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Daza's years of crisis and hope
One highlight of this year’s commemoration of Ninoy Aquino’s Day last Aug. 21 was the launching of Representative Raul A. Daza’s two volume book, Years of Crisis (1974-1983) and Years of Hope (1984-1987) at Club Filipino.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Power supply in Siquijor fully restored - Marcos
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the power supply in Siquijor has been fully restored, six days after the government ordered a shutdown of the power provider in the island-province.
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September 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
721 trees in Infanta may be cut, pruned for wind project
Environmental groups have raised concern over the impending cutting and pruning of 721 trees along the road right-of-way from Barangay Dinahican to Barangay Magsaysay, Infanta, Quezon, for use as a transportation route for wind turbine generator (WTG) materials.
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September 6, 2025
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.
2 min |
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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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).
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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.
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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.
1 min |
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.
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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.
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