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Manila Bulletin
BAFTA 2026: ‘One Battle After Another’ wins six awards
Politically charged thriller “One Battle After Another” won six prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, building momentum ahead of Hollywood’s Academy Awards next month.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Ask... seek... knock
The essence of prayer is petitioning to God to grant us something from his bountiful graces.
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February 26, 2026
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Palace denies Marcos seeking reconciliation with VP Sara
Malacañang has belied the claims made by former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque that President Marcos is seeking to reconcile with Vice President Sara Duterte.
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February 26, 2026
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Public debt surges, private sector cautious
Public and private debt in the Philippines continued to diverge as households and firms remain cautious despite lower interest rates, while the government sustains massive borrowings to revive slowing economic growth, the latest Institute of International Finance (IIF) data showed.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
LTO-7 cracks down vs modified mufflers
The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) has intensified its crackdown against loud modified mufflers.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
The beauty of the drive: Alone, but never lonely
In my last column, we ended the adventure by talking about the island province of Guimaras, which is only a short boat ride from Iloilo City, Iloilo.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
US, South Korean joint drills set
The US and South Korean militaries said on Wednesday they will conduct their annual springtime exercises next month to bolster their countries' combined defense capabilities against a backdrop of a deepening diplomatic freeze with nuclear-armed North Korea.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH services trade most restrictive
For more than a decade, the Philippines has ranked among the world's most restrictive markets for trade in services, putting it at risk of losing competitiveness and investments in an increasingly digital global economy, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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February 26, 2026
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Ybañez explodes for resilient Tigers
Josh Ybañez flashed his offensive brilliance and powered host University of Santo Tomas to a 19-25, 26-24, 21-25, 26-24, 15-11 escape over Ateneo for their second straight win in the UAAP Season 88 men's volleyball at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, Feb. 25.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Northeast US scrambles to clear piles of snow
Snowplows cleared the way for ambulances and fire trucks in Rhode Island.
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February 26, 2026
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Top Line expands fuel trading abroad
Cebu-based fuel retailer and distributor Top Line Business Development Corp. plans to establish a trading subsidiary in Singapore to facilitate direct fuel imports and optimize its regional supply chain.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
The trucks behind every meal
The true measure of a nation’s food security is not only found in its farms or supermarkets, but in the unseen links that connect them.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Choco Mucho, Capitall seek rebound
Choco Mucho tries to end its string of misfortunes even as Capitalı aims to regain its footing when they tangle with separate rivals on Thursday, Feb. 26, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Filoil Centre in San Juan City.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Davao City dad proposes AI traffic light system
Davao City councilor on Tuesday, Feb. 24, proposed an ordinance integrating artificial intelligence into the traffic management system and transform this city into a “smart city.”
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
New SEC rules make GCash, Maya IPOs easier
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued the final version of its tiered minimum public ownership (MPO) requirement for initial public offerings (IPOs), a move expected to entice major corporations such as GCash and Maya to list their shares locally rather than seek overseas bourses.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Young picklers take spotlight
The Pickleball Champions League Asia Rising Stars U19 Sectional Tournament in Davao City officially got underway at Pickletown here Tuesday, marking the first time a youth event of this scale and international significance has been staged for the fast-growing sport in the region.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
SSI ends 40-yr Marks & Spencer PH operations
SSI Group Inc., the country’s largest specialty retailer, will cease operations of the British fashion and food brand Marks & Spencer in the Philippines on May 2.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Easterlies bringing warm, humid weather across PH
Warm and humid conditions are expected to prevail across the Philippines as the easterlies, or warm winds coming from the Pacific Ocean, continue to be the dominant weather system in the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, Feb. 25.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
DOE readies coal block bidding
The bidding for a new coal development is set to commence on Friday, Feb. 27, as the Department of Energy (DOE) emphasizes opening these areas to private companies.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Public awareness campaign on online gambling needed
There was a time when gambling required effort.
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February 26, 2026
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Have you been to Marikina's hidden lambanog bar?
Why Ditu Cafe and Drinkery is a place worth finding
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
EVs drive auto sales despite January slip
The local automotive industry remains on track to reach its target of selling 500,000 vehicles by the end of the year despite a 10-percent sales drop in January, according to the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI).
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Trump makes the case for his foreign policy approach at State-of-the-Union
President Donald Trump's State-of-the Union address tilted heavily on domestic issues, but he also made the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly uneasy about his priorities.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Love unrequited
As a post-Valentine treat, I watched “Wuthering Heights” in its latest cinematic version, expecting it would not look, sound, or feel modern as it was meant to be a costume picture.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
EDSA at 40: How a new generation keeps the spirit of People Power alive
What is the EDSA People's Power Revolution to citizens who were not yet born 40 years ago, or who were too young to remember how a peaceful gathering initiated change in our country's political structure?
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Davao workers, 'kasambahay' to receive higher pay March 13
Thousands of workers and domestic helpers in Region 11 (Davao region) will receive higher pay starting March 13 following the implementation of new wage orders approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB), the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Maynilad daily water service interruptions continue in Munti
The daily water service interruptions implemented by Maynilad Water Services continue in Muntinlupa City.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Gilas makes brave stand
Nationals face visiting Kiwis today at MOA
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
From sugarcane to furniture: How this envirosocial initiative provided alternative livelihoods for farmers
Handmade with care, these furniture items from Hacienda Crafts do more than just elevate living spaces.
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February 26, 2026
Manila Bulletin
The little boy on a tank
Having happened some 40 years ago, it’s likely that the many who were present at the EDSA People Power Revolution have fuzzy memories of the event.
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