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Battle of streaking teams
Fit-again ROS takes on undermanned TNT
2 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Senators laud PBBM’s humility, willingness to reconcile with Dutertes
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, May 20 gained the support of senators after he expressed willingness to come to terms with the Dutertes.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
De-stressing after the elections
Healthy ways to discuss politics
5 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Celestial nights
NUSTAR celebrates its third anniversary and the unveiling of a new ultra luxury hotel
1 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Altas, Daep move on
To end all the nasty talks and distractions regarding the departure of rising star Lebron Jhames Daep, University of Perpetual Help and La Salle officials officially shook hands recently to bury the hatchet and allow the former “prince” of the Junior Altas to move on and adapt to his new environment as he chases his dream.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lower rice retail prices seen
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is expect-ing retail prices of rice to decline as re-tailers seek to compete with the government's P20-per-kilo rice program, which is now available across a number of cities and mu-nicipalities.
2 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
2 dead in Sta Mesa fire
The two minors, who were earlier reported missing during a fire in Sta. Mesa, Manila, have been confirmed dead, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said on Tuesday, May 20.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos, Duterte hail PH Navy as guardian of Pinoys, territory
Both Marcos and Duterte delivered their messages in celebration of the 127th anniversary of the Philippine Navy on Tuesday, May 20.
3 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Isko Moreno takes oath as Manila mayor
Francisco \"Isko Moreno\" Domagoso has officially taken his oath of office as the newly elected mayor of Manila in a ceremony administered by Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Kho Jr.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Wild things and big dreams
DENR's wildlife campaign gains momentum with SM partnership
1 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BPI prices SINAG bonds
Zobel-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has priced its 1.5-year peso-denominated fixed-rate BPI Supporting Inclusion, Nature, and Growth Bonds (BPI SINAG Bonds), which are being offered to investors from May 20 to 30, 2025.
1 min |
May 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The rise of the Mindanao vote
Looking through the various results of senatorial elections in key Mindanao cities two realizations come to mind.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH policy continuity seen after mid-term elections
With the President-backed bloc securing a midterm poll victory over the Duterte-aligned camp, Moody’s Analytics said the outcome could help ensure smoother continuity of the administration’s economic and governance policies.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Two suspects in Anson Que kidnap-slay nabbed in Boracay
Authorities have arrested one of the key suspects in the kidnap-slay of businessman Anson Que and another person implicated in the case during a raid in a resort in Boracay Island over the weekend, a ranking police official confirmed on Monday, May 19.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
54 party-list race winners proclaimed
Fifty-four winning party-list groups during the 2025 midterm polls—representing 59 nominees—were proclaimed on Monday afternoon, May 19, while the fate of two other groups remain unclear as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC), suspended their proclamation.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Karate team ready for Asian tourney
Southeast Asian Games champion Sakura Alforte banners the Philippine team that would see action in the 21st AKF Asian Senior Karate Championships slated on May 23 to 25 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't opens 16,000 new teaching posts
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman has approved the creation of 16,000 new teaching positions in public schools for 2025 to 2026, with a total budget of P4.19 billion, to strengthen the education sector and ensure sufficient manpower.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Finland marks May Day and 70 years of ties with the Philippines
The ambassador of the Finland Embassy, Saija Nurminen, hosted a special celebration for the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Finland and the Philippines with a jazz concert held at the Society Lounge in Makati City on April 30, which is also International Jazz Day.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV offers message of unity for polarized Church
Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history's first American pope offered a message of healing during an inaugural Mass in Saint Peter's Square before an estimated 200,000 pilgrims, presidents, patriarchs, and princes.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos: Let's focus on people's needs
President Marcos vowed to ease the burdens of ordinary Filipinos by focusing on addressing the day-to-day concerns of Filipinos.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A new dawn in the Philippine political landscape
The dust has barely settled from the 2025 midterm elections, yet the political landscape already feels dramatically altered. In a stunning twist, voters defied expectations, leaving analysts, candidates, and even the electorate itself stunned.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sugar output beats gov’t goal
The country’s sugar production in the current crop year is expected to reach 1.84 million metric tons (MT), three percent higher than the government’s initial forecast of 1.78 million MT, as the industry steadily recovers from the El Niño phenomenon last year.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
OCD inspecting proposed Kanlaon resettlement sites
The Office of Civil Defense-Negros Island Region is inspecting the proposed sites for permanent evacuation centers and resettlement areas for residents displaced by Kanlaon Volcano in four local government units in Negros Occidental.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bridging AI gap for equitable growth
The recent call of the Senate Committee on Public Services for the responsible and beneficial use of artificial intelligence (AI) comes at a pivotal time for the Philippines. As the global AI revolution accelerates, Sen. Grace Poe's message underscores a crucial national challenge: how to harness AI not merely as a tool of progress for the few, but as a lever of inclusive and equitable growth for the many.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
78,000 affected by massive flooding in Maguindanao
A massive flooding has affected at least 78,000 individuals in the low-lying towns of Maguindanao del Sur in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) due to torrential rains from the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) since May 14.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A salute to the youth for voting wisely
The triumph of newly-elected Senators Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan, both of whom I endorsed in this column just before the recent election, is largely attributed to the youth vote.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Village chair, 2 tanods wanted for killing Siberian Husky
Police are hunting a barangay chairman and two barangay tanods or watchmen for allegedly killing a Siberian Husky in the barangay dog pound in Barangay Bungahan here on Saturday night, May 17.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Change in House leadership could hurt Marcos admin, says solon
A change in leadership in the House of Representatives could end up hurting the legislative agenda of President Marcos for the remainder of his term.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DSWD distributes food packs to stranded people
The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Eastern Visayas has extended assistance to truckers, drivers, and motorists stranded on the San Juanico Bridge.
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