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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.

1 min  |

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.”

1 min  |

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).

1 min  |

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.

2 min  |

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.

2 min  |

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.

1 min  |

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.

1 min  |

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.

1 min  |

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.

1 min  |

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.

2 min  |

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.

2 min  |

August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin

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

3 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Elite guards in the fold

Juan GDL, Brickman, Panopio banner draft list

2 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Will AI kill music?

A conversation on possibilities of creating what appeals to the heart

2 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Town logs another case of animal abuse; case stirs outrage

A fresh case of animal abuse in Murcia, Negros Occidental – the third in just six months since February — has stirred outrage and renewed calls for stronger animal protection measures.

2 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Police probe hazing of 100 criminology students

Authorities are investigating the alleged hazing of at least 100 criminology students during reception rites in a private college in Kidapawan City in Cotabato province on Aug. 23.

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August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Faithful and prudent servant

Slavery was common in the ancient world. In worst cases, the slaves were treated as chattels, to be sold or abused at their master’s whims.

2 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Push to fast-track AFP modernization program welcomed

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomed the call of Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. to speed up the implementation of the military's modernization program due to evolving security challenges and rapid technological changes.

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August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

‘Greed control’ is focal point of good governance advocacy

Serving in the President’s Cabinet could be a herculean task that entails a plenitude of sacrifice, as those like me who have experienced it would attest.

4 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

A popular newbie on X

Singing is John Dixx's passion. (haranahin mo ko bro!) He first shared his God given talent with his fellow church choir members.

1 min  |

August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Hero janitor in Manila school fire gets cash aid

A female janitor of Felipe Calderon High School who risked her life to rescue three students trapped inside a restroom during a fire last March was honored by the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) and was extended cash assistance.

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August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Improved coordination between telcos, LGUs needed vs 'spaghetti wires' - Mayor Nancy

Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay emphasized that local government units (LGUs) and telecommunication (telco) operators need to work together more closely to ensure that cables are installed safely and neatly on electric posts, preventing the messy and dangerous dangling “spaghetti wires” in Metro Manila.

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August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Kobe Shinwa faces Cignal

Kobe Shinwa University seeks to strengthen its bid for a finals berth when it takes on Cignal in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference on Thursday, Aug. 28, at the Araneta Coliseum.

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August 28, 2025

Manila Bulletin

COA to probe BARMM official on alleged P2.2-B anomalous disbursements

The Commission on Audit (COA) has decided to conduct a special audit on the alleged anomalous disbursements of P2.2 billion by Minister Mohagner M. Iqbal of the Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

1 min  |

August 28, 2025
Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

Lt. Gen. Antonio G. Nafarrete

The making of a Philippine Army chief

4 min  |

August 28, 2025