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Woe to you!
The opposite of the benediction, “Blessed are you!” is the malediction, “Woe to you!” In Luke’s Beatitudes, the four blessings have their corresponding “Woes” (Lk 6:20-26). Here in Matthew, Jesus pronounces the “Woe” as a warning to towns who have witnessed his miracles but have not repented.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Filipina caregiver in Israel succumbs to injuries sustained from Iran missile strike
The Filipina caregiver who was injured during an Iranian missile attack in Israel died on Sunday, July 13, the Philippine Embassy in Israel announced.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Build a strong company culture
What makes companies not only perform but endure—and even inspire? Increasingly, the answer lies in something often invisible yet profoundly powerful: corporate culture.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
QC gov't passes 1st gender-inclusive health ordinance in PH
The Quezon City government passed an ordinance aimed at making public healthcare services more accessible and responsive to the needs of LGBTQIA+ individuals, becoming the first local government unit in the country to institutionalize gender-inclusive health policies.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Reconnecting the world through design
SoFA students showcased their point of view and creativity through a runway show
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ground-penetrating radar deployed in search for foreman missing in landslide
The Office of Civil Defense continues search, retrieval, and clearing operations for the foreman reported missing in a landslide on Sunday morning, July 13, in Barangay San Ramon, San Ricardo, Southern Leyte.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
The youth must practice digital discernment
Scroll, think, decide
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Las Piñas Comelec to hold satellite voter registration on August 1-10
The Las Piñas Commission on Elections (Comelec) scheduled a satellite voter's registration in nine areas in the city on August 1 to 10.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chinese vessel damages 464 sqm of coral reefs near Pag-asa Island
A total of 464 square meters of coral reefs were damaged when a Chinese fishing militia anchored on Pag-asa Cay 1 near Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in June.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH provides legal help to 3 Filipinos being detained in China
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro assured that the Philippine government was actively assisting three Filipinos, who were arrested in China on allegations of espionage activities, and that a law firm has already been hired to represent them in the case.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chameleons eye third straight win
Nxled guns for a third straight victory for a share of the lead in Pool A when it tangles with struggling Galeries Tower on Tuesday, July 15, when the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) On Tour returns to the National Capital Region at the Filoil EcoOil Arena in San Juan City.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Military exercise drawing together 19 nations and 35,000 forces begins in Australia
The largest-ever war fighting drills in Australia, Exercise Talisman Sabre, is underway and expected to attract the attention of Chinese spy ships.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sweet revenge for Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner insisted early on at Wimbledon that he put an excruciating loss to Carlos Alcaraz in their epic French Open final behind him.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
UST designated as nat'l headquarters for 2025 online Bar Exams on Sept. 7, 10, 14
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila will be the national headquarters for the 2025 online Bar examinations which will be conducted by the Supreme Court (SC) nationwide on September 7, 10, and 14.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Empowering civil society to realize AmBisyon 2040
As the Philippines charts its path toward AmBisyon Natin 2040 — a long-term vision for a “matatag, maginhawa, at panatag na buhay para sa lahat” or “a stable, comfortable, and secure life for everyone” — the role of civil society becomes increasingly crucial.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bacolod aldermen push K to 12 review
The Sangguniang Panlungsod has adopted a resolution urging the Senate and House of Representatives, through Bacolod Rep. Albee Benitez, to revisit the K to 12 program and push for a more effective, inclusive curriculum that better promotes learning, employability, and equitable access to education.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Oil prices climb
Motorists will need to tighten their belts for another round of increased prices at the gas pumps.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos pushes direct int'l access to PH tourist hubs
President Marcos has underscored the government’s push to open regional tourism and business hubs to international flights, saying these would allow foreign travelers to skip Metro Manila and head straight to their chosen destinations.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
NDRMMC urges caution over rocket debris
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) yesterday urged the public, especially residents living in coastal communities, to exercise caution as debris from a Chinese rocket is expected to drop within Philippine maritime territory.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Young booters rule Lion City Cup
The Philippine U16 boys national team made a historic stint overseas after capturing its first-ever title in the 2025 Lion City Cup at the Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore Sunday, July 13.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope calls for 'merciful compassion' for world's poor, victims of tyranny and wars
Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for “merciful compassion” for the world’s poor, victims of tyranny and wars, as he celebrated Mass in a parish church that has special spiritual ties to Leo’s own Augustinian religious order.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Peso's strong showing defies new Trump tariffs
With the Philippine peso emerging as an outperformer among Asian currencies following the United States’ (US) tariff hike, Japanese financial giant MUFG has maintained its forecast that the local currency will continue to strengthen in the fourth quarter of 2025 through next year.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH to pursue trade talks, wider reforms amid 20% US tariff - Go
The Philippines remains committed to economic reform and expanding trade partnerships with other countries despite Washington's move to impose a 20 percent tariff on Philippine exports starting Aug. 1, a Palace official said.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Duterte lawyers demand dismissal of ICC case for lack of jurisdiction
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber I (PTC I) must dismiss the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte and release him immediately from detention because of the prosecution’s failure to launch an investigation into his crimes against humanity charges “within the designated time-period,” the defense lawyers argued.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
How this new book series cements Filipino artists' legacies
Step into the artist's mind through 'The Manila Bulletin Compendium'
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sack retrieved from Taal Lake ripped, possibly contaminating evidence
A sack filled with \"burned objects and stones\" to make it sink was torn while Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) divers were retrieving it from the Taal Lake in Batangas during a diving operation to search for the remains of the 34 missing cockfighting enthusiasts (sabungeros) on Saturday afternoon, July 12.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
US 'not walking away' from economic ties with ASEAN — Rubio
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Southeast Asian nations that the US is “not walking away” from its economic and defense ties in the region and is, in fact, working to build further on their relationships.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
What's up, Richard Gutierrez?
After a six-year hiatus, Richard Gutierrez has eagerly shared his thrilling news about returning to the silver screen.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP: No more easy gambling bets
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is seeking to implement stricter rules on online gambling payment services, including a ban on lending features and redirect links on payment platforms, to curb the social and financial risks linked to gambling.
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July 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
The HONOR 400 5G is a thoughtful and well-integrated phone
I've been using the HONOR 400 5G for more than two weeks now. It's one of those phones that grows on you the more you explore what it can do.
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