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A feast of love
Christopher Tamayo and Zarina Zapata tie the knot in a flavor-filled family affair
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
8 Filipinos rescued from Houthi-hit ship now safe in Saudi Arabia
Eight of the 21 Filipino seafarers from the sunken MV Eternity C are already safe in the port city of Jizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and are under the joint custody of Philippine officials and their shipping agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday, July 15.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
When butterfly sleeves flutter
Vintage and modern ternos dazzle at the 61st Hijos de Davao Gala
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Air passenger traffic soars in H1
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has flown nearly 14 million passengers in the first half of the year on the back of heightened demand in air travel ahead of the lean season during the third quarter.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gilas Women shoot for first win
The Gilas Pilipinas women's team hopes to break the losing spell when it shoots for its first win against Lebanon in the 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup at the Shenzhen Sports Center in China Wednesday, July 16.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH nominated in 3 major UK travel awards categories
The Philippines received three nominations in the 24th edition of the UK based Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards as its international tourism profile strengthened through the efforts of the Department of Tourism (DOT), the agency reported Tuesday, July 15.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Helping the hungry learner
We laud the Department of Education (DepEd) for expanding the implementation of the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP).
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Digital cash is king
Cash, as in physical notes and coins, has apparently been dethroned. According to the 2024 Status of Digital Payments in the Philippines report released by the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the share of online payments in monthly retail transactions has risen to 57.4 percent in terms of volume and 59 percent in value terms in 2024.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Do you want to prevent getting sick?
Uncommon functional food benefits for the body
4 min |
July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
LRTA adds more throttle to FIVB campaign
The campaign for the country's hosting of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship went full throttle following the partnership launch with the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) on Tuesday via a festive train trip from the busy Recto Station to the LRT-2's depot in Santolan in Pasig City.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
DHSUD: Private developers commit 250,000 housing units nationwide
Over 250,000 housing units were committed by private developers across the country as more companies expressed willingness to fund the national government's housing for poor and low-income earners, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marco Sison to stage solo concert after 25 years
After 25 years, OPM icon Marco Sison returns to the concert scene with his major solo show entitled \"Seasons of OPM,\" which will be held at The Theater at Solaire on July 25.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
UN agencies warn of fuel crisis as Israeli strikes kill at least 31 in Gaza
Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight killed at least 31 people, according to local hospitals, as U.N. agencies warned on Monday that critical fuel shortages put hospitals and other critical infrastructure at risk.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
From policy to impact: Integrating children's welfare in our PFM
Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. Every child holds a promise for the future of our country.
3 min |
July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Empowering youth in the digital age
Yesterday, July 15, World Youth Skills Day was observed without much fanfare.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Regroup and refocus
SMB moves on, eyes equalizer vs TNT
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
IEMOP: WESM delinquencies not passed to consumers
The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) said that consumers do not bear the cost of delinquencies by non-compliant participants in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM).
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Law firm withdraws as counsel of missing 'sabungeros' whistleblower
The law firm of accused and now whistleblower Julie \"Dondon\" Patidongan has withdrawn as his legal counsel in the case of \"missing sabungeros\" pending before the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Monday, July 15.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trust ratings of Marcos, other top officials improve in June 2025 - SWS
Public trust in the top four Philippine officials improved in June 2025, based on the latest results of a Stratbase-commissioned survey that was officially released by Social Weather Stations (SWS) on Tuesday, July 15.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Japan sees China's military moves as biggest strategic challenge
Japan raised strong caution against China’s rapid acceleration of military activity in extensive areas from around its southwestern coasts to the Pacific, describing the moves as the biggest strategic challenge.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos wants to secure ample electricity supply beyond 2028
President Marcos wants to ensure that there will be stable power supply in the country until his term and even beyond.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
You have revealed them to the childlike
There are many differences between childish and childlike attitudes. “Childish” behavior is seen in an adult who acts annoyingly and immaturely, incommensurate with his or her age, with self-centered, petulant, irresponsible, and reckless conduct.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Barnes untouchable; Tamayo triumphs
Jamie Barnes proved once again that he's the undisputed player to beat in his division, shrugging off pressure and early miscues to fire a 70 and capture a fourth straight title in the boys' 7-10 category of the ICTSI Apo Golf Junior PGT Championship here on Tuesday, July 15.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
ROS signs Pringle
Rain or Shine added a veteran presence to its backcourt after signing free agent Stanley Pringle to a two-year deal, the team announced Tuesday, July 15.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos approves P6.793-T budget proposal for 2026
“Under the Marcos administration, the welfare of every individual and the future of the Filipino people are of utmost importance in building a more progressive and prosperous ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ (New Philippines),” Castro said.
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July 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH Resorts to erase debt, no new investor needed
PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc., the integrated resorts unit of Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy’s holding company Udenna Corporation, assured the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it can wipe out its negative stockholders’ equity with the conversion of shareholders’ advances to common shares.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Global jitters lower gov't borrowing costs
The Marcos administration has borrowed P28.4 billion from domestic creditors through the sale of short-term debt on Monday, July 14—surpassing its target for a second straight week as investor demand strengthened amid lower borrowing costs due to heightened tariff-led global economic uncertainty.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Labor board allows wage relief option for Metro Manila micro firms
Microenterprises in Metro Manila may apply for exemption from the new minimum wage increase, subject to conditions set by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-National Capital Region (RTWPB-NCR), an attached agency of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
Forensics in the spotlight again
Once more, we are being treated to another spectacle, this time of the search for the cockfight aficionados (sabungeros) allegedly abducted and disappeared some years ago, who, according to an informant, were killed and dumped into Taal Lake.
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July 15 2025
Manila Bulletin
'One Big Beautiful Bill PH'
Business group urges Marcos to champion own version of Trump's sweeping legislation
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