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Manila Bulletin
Making a mark on the global clean beauty stage
Local beauty brand Pure Culture wins at the Organic Beauty Awards 2025
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April 15, 2025

Manila Bulletin
BTS’ J-Hope makes triumphant return to PH with sold-out shows
The clamor for the return of Grammy-nominated K-pop icon BTS to the Philippines and the music world was palpable at member J-Hope’s solo concert.
4 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Another 25-bp BSP rate cut likely in June
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to immediately follow through on last week's 25-basis-point (bp) cut in key interest rates with a similar reduction at its next policy meeting on June 19.
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April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH meat imports jump amid disease concerns
The Philippines increased its meat imports by 33 percent as of the end of February, as traders ramped up purchases amid the continued spread of animal diseases affecting domestic production.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
US tariffs risk global markets
US President Donald Trump is tilting at windmills. Like it or not, his unexpected decision to hike US tariffs on imports is likely to be economically damaging in the long run. No one doubts that such a large US tariff increase is the biggest disruption in recent memory, given the pervasive uncertainties, persistent inflation, and lingering geopolitical crises in the global economy today.
2 min |
April 15, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Kanlaon Volcano belches ash anew
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warned of ashfall after Kanlaon Volcano spewed ash plumes anew around midday yesterday.
2 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chua launches ABG tender offer
Business-man Francis Lloyd Chua’s Premiumlands Corporation (PLC) and Industrial Holdings and Development Corporation (IHDC) have finally kicked off the P255 million tender offer for a third of the capital of Asiabest Group International Inc. held by the public.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
FAA: Company of sightseeing chopper that crashed, killing 6, is ceasing operations immediately
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday that the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper broke apart in flight and crashed in New York, killing the pilot and a family of five visitors from Spain, is shutting down operations immediately.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Philippine Red Cross: 78 years of humanitarian service
The country’s foremost humanitarian organization, the Philippine Red Cross, celebrates its 78th anniversary today, April 15. For over seven decades, the PRC has impressively responded to various disasters and emergencies, delivered effective and efficient lifesaving services, and transformed countless lives.
3 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Provincial board bet, driver hurt in ambush
A candidate for provincial board member and his driver were wounded in an ambush in Datu Anggal Midtimbang town, Maguindanao del Sur province on Sunday afternoon.
1 min |
April 15, 2025

Manila Bulletin
SHOM Manila grants International Bazaar 2024 funds to beneficiaries
On April 4, the Spouses of Heads of Mission (SHOM) together with its charity partner for 50 years, International Bazaar Foundation (IBF), distributed profits of International Bazaar 2024 to four local beneficiaries.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gary Hunt tops El Nido leg
Veterans Gary Hunt and Rhiannan Iffland proved that experience is always an advantage as they splashed their way to the top and ruled the men's and women's events of the 2025 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series here Sunday, April 13.
1 min |
April 15, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Keepers, Cosco profits increase
Tycoon Lucio L. Co’s retail holding firm Cosco Capital, Inc. and The Keepers Holdings Inc. (Keepers), the Philippines’ largest imported liquor distributor, reported strong double-digit profit growth for 2024.
2 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palace condemns school bullying
Malacañang assured the public that it is not ignoring the recent school bullying cases surfacing online.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LTO summons owner, driver of jeepney in QC road accident
The Land Transportation Office has summoned the registered owner and diver of the passenger jeepney in the fatal road accident on Commonwealth Ave. in Quezon City on Sunday morning, April 13.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBBM orders safe travel; VP Sara says Holy Week a chance for healing, unity
President Marcos has directed relevant government agencies to ensure safe and convenient travel for locals and foreigners during the Holy Week.
1 min |
April 15, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Avoid speculations on Espinosa shooting - Leyte police chief
ACLOBAN CITY - The Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO) called on the public to avoid speculations on the recent shooting of self-confessed drug lord and Albuera, Leyte mayoral bet Kerwin Espinosa.
1 min |
April 15, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Boss Toyo marks 44th birthday with latest song
YouTube star Boss Toyo, whose real name is Jayson Luzadas, candidly explained why he withdrew from running in the upcoming midterm election.
2 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Still in the game: A senior citizen's reflections
As I edge closer to my 68th birthday, I find myself reflecting on the years gone by with gratitude and renewed hope. I am semi-retired — no longer engaged in the day-to-day operations of an office, yet, performing advisory roles in several financial organizations and social enterprises. I proudly wear my graying hair and laugh lines as badges of a life well-lived, a life still full of purpose. In a country like ours, where respect for elders is deeply woven into the fabric of society, I look forward to embracing the future with open arms and a grateful heart.
3 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Popovici stays ahead
Constantin Popovici was all business while Rhiannan Iffland came back roaring on the second day of the 2025 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series Saturday, April 12.
1 min |
April 14, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Marcos urges perseverance through tribulations in Holy Week message
President Marcos has called on Filipinos to remain resilient and optimistic amid adversity as the country commemorates Holy Week.
2 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Iran, US envoys hold 1st negotiation over Tehran's nuclear program
Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, Iranian state television reported Saturday at the end of the first round of talks between the two countries since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
2 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump’s China tariff shocks US importers
Rick Woldenberg thought he had come up with a sure-fire plan to protect his Chicago-area educational toy company from President Donald Trump’s massive new taxes on Chinese imports.
5 min |
April 14, 2025

Manila Bulletin
McIlroy nears Masters glory
The greatest start in the 91-year history of the Masters wasn't enough for Rory McIlroy.
1 min |
April 14, 2025

Manila Bulletin
BSP: Rate cuts to spur growth potential
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. is optimistic that the resumption of monetary policy easing will help narrow the gap between the economy’s subpar output growth and its full potential.
3 min |
April 14, 2025

Manila Bulletin
Ensuring a bright, no-brownout summer
With summer temperatures soaring and power consumption peaking, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) recent assurance of no brownouts this season comes as a welcome relief.
2 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BTA on final stretch of transition
The newly reconstituted Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) convened its inaugural session on April 8, facing the critical task of completing remaining deliverables to ensure a smooth transition leading up to the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's (BARMM) parliamentary elections this October.
3 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mcllroy nears Masters glory
AUGUSTA (AP) - The greatest start in the 91-year history of the Masters wasn't enough for Rory McIlroy.
1 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH Pavilion wows crowd on first day of Osaka 2025 Expo
The Philippine Pavilion instantly became one of the crowd favorites at the opening of the Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan on Sunday, April 13, over its unique presentation that blended traditional craftsmanship with tech-powered storytelling.
3 min |
April 14, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Holy week in the Philippines: A blend of faith, tradition, and modern challenges
Holy Week holds immense significance in our predominantly Catholic country, where the week serves as a time for reflection, repentance, and renewal.
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