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Manila Bulletin
PH 'progressive' on vaping, but can do more
Philip Morris International (PMI) sees the Philippines as one of the most progressive countries in terms of acceptance over cigarette alternatives, but its top official said easing communication restrictions is critical for a smoke-free future.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Nothing surprising
Still, if there's one thing TP has in abundance, it's proof of her worth. Her track record alone could silence any rumor — a reminder that perhaps, she's earned every bit of what she's got.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Celebrating Excellence: Federal Land wins big at the Dot Property Philippines Awards 2025
Federal Land, Inc., one of the country's premier real estate developers, emerged as a big winner at the Dot Property Philippines Awards 2025, bringing home eight prestigious awards across various categories.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Online gaming giant pauses Brazil push
DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the country’s leading online gaming provider, announced a “strategic pause” on its first Brazilian brand, GamePlus, following the soft launch last Sept. 22.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Forged by nature, crafted by hands
Also present at the preview were Filipino design luminaries Kenneth Cobonpue, Tony Gonzales, and Milo Naval—the pioneering members of Movement 8, an ensemble of creatives that propelled Filipino design to global recognition from the late 1990s to early 2000s.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A night of milestones and celebrations
Dot Property Philippines marks 10 years of celebrating innovation and excellence in the country's real estate industry
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Zamora joins Mayors for Good Governance
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Friday, Oct. 10, affirmed his support for transparency and honesty in public service as he joined the Mayors for Good Governance (M4GG), a coalition of mayors and other local government officials committed to upholding the principles of good governance and serving the best interest of their constituents.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Ghost' projects spur DA takeover of FMRs
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is willing to take over the construction of farm-to-market roads (FMRs) following the discovery of nonexistent and overpriced projects under the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) watch.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
ICC cites VP Sara's remarks in denying FPRRD's release bid
Vice President Sara Duterte's remarks about breaking her father out of detention was one of the reasons cited by the International Criminal Court's (ICC) pretrial chamber when it denied former president Rodrigo Duterte's interim release application.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
House realigns ₱255.528-B flood control funds in 2026 budget
The House of Representatives realigned the P255.528 billion in flood control project funds of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to augment appropriations for three key sectors-P56.637 billion for education, P92.575 billion for health, and P53.754 billion for agriculture.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Deaths, damage rising after massive quakes
Authorities on Saturday, Oct. 11, said at least seven deaths have already been recorded and damage to infrastructure continues to increase following the massive magnitude 7.4 and 6.8 earthquake that jolted Manay, Davao Oriental on Friday.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Kiss' Gene Simmons recovering after car crash
Kiss rock star Gene Simmons is recovering after he fainted while driving along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu and crashed his SUV into a parked car, authorities said.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
No Filipinos deported from US to any third country – PH embassy
The Philippine Embassy in Washington denied reports that a Filipino was among those deported to the African kingdom of Eswatini by the United States.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The pain of ingratitude
Although “utang na loob” is considered a Filipino value, ingratitude also runs deep in our culture. Many who sacrifice for others often feel unappreciated, overlooked, or even taken for granted.
3 min |
October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palestinians return to homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect
Thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip on Friday as a US-brokered ceasefire came into effect in a deal that raised hopes for ending the Israel-Hamas war.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH co-ops fight foreign entry
The Philippine Chamber of Cooperatives, Inc. (PCCI) is opposing a congressional proposal to open the local market to foreign cooperatives, warning it could undermine domestic coops and push the sector toward a corporate model.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jahns, Zaragosa in ICTSI Del Monte duel
They've crossed paths at the business end of tournaments more than once, and if current form is any indication, Keanu Jahns and Rupert Zaragosa could once again find themselves battling for supremacy — this time on the tight, demanding fairways of Del Monte Golf Club.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Picture-perfect and PAGCOR
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) recently announced the 24 grand winners of their annual Photography Contest.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Moody Blues' John Lodge passes away
John Lodge, the singer and bassist of British rock band The Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
What foreigners can teach us
Today’s Gospel reading underscores the importance of gratitude and faith in our journey of discipleship.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gomez: PCO under previous admin should not have embarked on Bukidnon infra project
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez concurred with Senator Sherwin Gatchalian’s observation that a P124-million infrastructure project in Bukidnon, initiated under the previous administration, fell outside the PCO’s core mandate.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israel-Hamas peace plan a 'monumental step' in war de-escalation - DFA
The Philippines welcomes the Israel-Hamas peace plan, calling it a \"monumental step\" toward the deescalation of the conflict there, and expressed hope for a long-term stability in a region critical to maritime trade.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
18 feared dead in Tennessee explosives plant blast
A blast leveled an explosives plant Friday in rural Tennessee, leaving behind a mass of twisted metal, burned-out shells of cars, and at least 18 people missing and feared dead, authorities said.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bayanihan in action: Now is the time to step up, not step back
In the wake of last week's calamitous earthquakes — first a magnitude-7.4 quake off Davao Oriental then a magnitude 6.8 in the same area Oct. 10, following closely after the magnitude 6.9 quake in Cebu island on Sept. 30 — the Philippines is once again confronted with the raw power of nature and the fragility of our built environment.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lacson wants no less than 'retribution, restitution' from those involved in infra scams
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo \"Ping\" Lacson has suggested what he called the \"retribution plus restitution\" formula in dealing with erring officials and contractors behind anomalous flood control and other infrastructure projects.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Baby safety basics
Dr. Jayeanne M. Bihag-Lomibao shares practical tips for keeping your little one safe while giving them the freedom to explore
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
No Doubt reunion concert set
Don't speak scream, because No Doubt has announced the band's first run of shows in 14 years.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NLEX goes for second straight win
NLEX hopes to ride the momentum from its stunning opening-game win when it takes on Terrafirma in the PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup on Sunday, Oct. 12, at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
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October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
When the ground trembles
The earth has been restless again. In recent days, we have felt its tremors in different corners of the country some mild, others frighteningly strong. Each time it happens, we find ourself pausing, remembering, and praying.
2 min |
October 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Voluminous steaming observed at Taal Volcano – Phivolcs
A voluminous steaming event was observed at the main crater of Taal Volcano on Friday night, Oct. 10, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.
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