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The flood of corruption
With trillions spent on infrastructure projects, still, dikes collapsed, and farms and houses were flooded. In different venues, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and Baguio City mayor Benjamin Magalong bared ghost contracts, inferior quality, misappropriation of funds, and overpricing by contractors, engineers, and politicians.
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September 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SEC files charge vs. Abra Mining
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted Abra Mining & Industrial Corp. (AR), its directors, officers, transfer agent, and certain stockholders for the unauthorized and fraudulent trading of shares from 2015 to 2019.
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September 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH speeds up SDG efforts
With just five years left to meet the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) is urging a reinforced “whole-of-nation plus” strategy to fast-track the Philippines’ pursuit of the 2030 Agenda.
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September 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PAGASA monitors new LPA; expect rains, thunderstorms due to 'habagat
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) monitored a new low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Sunday, Aug. 31, while the southwest monsoon (habagat) continues to affect several areas.
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September 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Choose the difficult: A call to courage in a fragmented world
On the evening of Aug. 16, as the University of Asia and the Pacific marked its 30th Commencement Exercises, Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala stood before 414 graduates— not to flatter, but to challenge. His message was not one of ease or applause. It was a call to friction, fire, and purpose.
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September 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Filipino tourist dies after collapsing on HK Disneyland ride
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Saturday, Aug. 30, that a 53-year-old Filipino tourist died while on vacation in Hong Kong.
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September 1, 2025
Manila Bulletin
2026 NEP red flags bared
Completed projects still funded; ongoing ventures disappear – Puno
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
First Lady meets Indian doctors, business leaders to advance pediatric healthcare
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos met with Indian doctors and business leaders this week to push forward a project close to her heart-improving access to pediatric healthcare, particularly for Filipino children in need of liver transplants.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tales told in shoes and tapestries
Steve De Leon and Joel Wijangco bring fashion and fine art together at Yuchengco Museum's 'Art2Wear'
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
There is a price to pay over Taiwan foreign minister's visit, China tells PH
The Chinese Foreign Ministry did not mince words when it warned the Philippines of consequences following the reported visit of Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung to Manila this week.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Smart tech unlocks PH energy potential
Out with the old, but not quite in with the new. At least not yet for the Philippines' energy sector.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Go Negosyo, CFO push migrant empowerment ahead of ASEAN chairmanship
Go Negosyo and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) underscored the need to integrate migrant empowerment into the Philippines’ economic agenda as the country prepares to chair the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Business Advisory Council in 2026.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The SM store today: The Custom Lab
(Part 2)
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Colab Café turned design hub
A fresh addition to Kapitolyo's creative hub, Colab Café has officially opened as both a coworking space and a gathering place for ideas. With its industrial-chic interiors, abundant natural light, and even a full material library, the café offers freelancers, entrepreneurs, and especially creatives a productive spot to work and connect. More than just a caffeine stop, Colab Café aims to be a venue where conversations flow as freely as the espresso.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A rising manufacturing and logistics hub
Central Luzon faces upbeat developments in its industrial sector
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Expected reality
No one enters marriage with the intention of ending it later. When this couple exchanged vows a few years ago, many were surprised. Handsome Groom (HG) had just come from a recently ended relationship, while Lovely Bride (LB) herself was caught off guard by how quickly everything unfolded. The proposal, wedding, and settling into married life all happened in rapid succession, yet seemed to fall into place perfectly.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The role of political parties in promoting global peace
Political parties are often viewed as the lifeblood of democratic governance, shaping policies and directing the future of nations.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SEC seeks global index inclusion
As part of its efforts to develop the local capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined policy reforms which includes improving regulatory framework that will make Philippine listed companies to be included in global market indices.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
San Juan routs Biñan
The San Juan Knights quelled Binan Tatak Gel's final assault to eke out an 80-75 victory on Friday night, Aug. 29, to share second place in the North Division of the MPBL 2025 Season at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
VP Sara to visit Japan anew
Vice President Sara Duterte will be in Japan next month for a gathering organized by the Filipino community there.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
68th National Day of MALAYSIA:
Malaysia MADANI, Rakyat Disantuni
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jahns stays the course
Coming off a commanding victory at Caliraya Springs, Keanu Jahns enters the ICTSI Bacolod Golf Challenge with sky-high confidence, having overpowered and outclassed much of the same field he will face at the fifth Philippine Golf Tour stop beginning Sept. 2 in Binitin, Murcia.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Puno debunks allegations Congress tinkers with school building funds
House Deputy Speaker Antipolo 1st District Rep. Ronaldo Puno has debunked Vice President Sara Duterte's claim that members of Congress divide among themselves the funds under the Department of Education's (DepEd) school building program.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gilas Boys face Chinese Taipei
The Gilas Pilipinas Boys team is set to open its campaign in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup against perennial rival Chinese Taipei on Sunday, Aug. 31 at the Buyant Ukhaa Sport Complex in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israel declares Gaza's largest city a combat zone
Israel declared Gaza’s largest city a combat zone and recovered the remains of two hostages on Friday as the army launched the start of a planned offensive that has drawn international condemnation.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ukraine eyes deal with PH on joint production of drones
Ukrainian Ambassador to the Philippines Yuliia Fediv revealed on Saturday, Aug. 30, plans to co-produce drones with the Philippines as the two countries step up their defense ties.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cop killer surrenders to police in Bataan
A man who killed a police officer in Taguig City surrendered to police in Bataan on Thursday night, Aug. 28.
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
It's speed vs power
PLDT, Kobe Shinwa duel for PVL glory
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ayala Land rides high in mid-year performance
The property giant reports revenue gains from its portfolio in the first half of 2025
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August 31, 2025
Manila Bulletin
From hilot to hiccups
What a pediatrician says about these common baby care habits
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