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First Lady: Pasig River Esplanade to have a 'new look'
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos said a “new look” for the Pasig River Esplanade is set to debut in January, with the redesign aiming to create cleaner, more welcoming riverside spaces where families can gather and take pride in Manila’s heritage corridor.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72 billion
Netflix has struck a deal with Warner Bros.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Quezon retains MPBL South title
The Quezon Huskers poured their reserve power in the second half to beat Biñan Tatak Gel, 56-49, and retain the South Division crown in the MPBL 2025 Season at the overfilled Quezon Convention Center in Lucena City recently.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fake dentist arrested in Tuguegarao City
Police arrested a 27-year-old fake dentist in an entrapment operation on Dec. 3 here.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Davao City flyover scheduled for completion
The Mindanao Development Authority confirmed the Maa Flyover is scheduled for completion by the end of this month, marking another significant milestone in Davao City’s ongoing infrastructure expansion.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
CUMC partners with FGen for RE
One of Mindanao’s largest private medical facilities will soon operate on full renewable energy (RE) through its partnership with Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen).
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Stronghold Senior Open gets going
Professional senior golf play will have a new face starting Monday, Dec. 8, when the Stronghold Insurance Senior Open gets off the ground with a star-studded field playing a multi-round event for the first time with the biggest prize money in recent memory staked at Hallow Ridge Filipinas here.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Magno defends President's visit to Bucana Bridge in Davao City
Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso Magno clarified on Friday that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s visit to the P3.1-billion Bucana Bridge project here Thursday was purely an inspection and should not be framed as a political event.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Wilma' affects 63K individuals; 11K passengers stranded in ports - PCG
Tropical Depression \"Wilma\" brought heavy rains and strong winds that affected around 63,000 individuals across five regions in Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Sunday, Dec. 7.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Nets edge Pelicans; Hawks prevail
Michael Porter Jr. tied his season high with 35 points, Nic Claxton had his second triple-double and the Brooklyn Nets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-101 on Saturday.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Qatari leader says the Gaza ceasefire is at a critical moment
Qatar’s prime minister on Saturday said the Gaza ceasefire has reached a “critical moment” as its first phase winds down, with the remains of one Israeli hostage still to be handed over by militants.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PhilWeb buyers split acquisition
Gregorio Araneta III’s P1.8 billion management takeover of gaming firm PhilWeb Corp. will be undertaken in two tranches, effectively moving back the requirement for mandatory tender offer to minority shareholders.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Breakout year for PH golf
The 2025 Philippine golf season marked a breakout year, with both men's and women's circuits delivering commanding performances, dramatic finishes, and major breakthroughs that elevated the sport nationwide.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A life saved: Gratitude to DMW and OWWA for rescuing Nurse April
In the span of just four days, a young Filipino nurse's dream of working abroad turned into a nightmare of involuntary servitude.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
VP Sara, FPRRD talk about return of ₱60-B PhilHealth fund
Vice President Sara Duterte said that the Philippine government must return the P60-billion in Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) funds that were earlier transferred to the National Treasury back to the state insurer.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t aids OFWs displaced by HK fire
The government has provided assistance to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) affected by the massive fire in Tai Po District, Hong Kong recently.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC wields rule of law to ensure people's welfare
The recent unanimous decision of the Supreme Court (SC) ordering the return of P60 billion previously transferred from Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to the national treasury, and permanently barring the transfer of the remaining P29.9 billion, marks a watershed moment for ordinary Filipinos.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Anito' soars high at the Asia TV Forum & Market
Animated film centering on Filipino legends wins the People's Choice Award
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Broadcaster stabbed to death in Surigao del Sur
The Kapisanan ng mga Broadcaster sa Pilipinas (KBP) chapter in Butuan City has condemned the killing of Gerry Campos, a broadcaster-turned-municipal councilor, in Marihatag town, Surigao del Sur province.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly fire
Hong Kong voters are casting ballots Sunday in their second legislative election since a 2021 overhaul of the system eliminated the pro-democracy opposition in the Chinese territory.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DHSUD: Gov't mass housing beneficiaries in NCR, nearby areas to have discounted water rates
Informal settler families and low-income earners under the government's mass housing program will have discounted water rates from two large water concessionaires in Metro Manila and nearby provinces, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said on Sunday, Dec. 7.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Handmaid
In declaring herself the handmaid (Greek doulé) of the Lord, Mary is saying that she is totally at the Lord’s disposal.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Japan protests after a Chinese military aircraft locks its radar on Japanese jets
Japan said early Sunday that it has protested to China after a military jet that took off from the Chinese carrier Liaoning locked its radar on Japanese fighter jets near the southern island of Okinawa, the latest spat between the two countries whose ties have plunged recently over the Japanese leader’s Taiwan remarks.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jessy Mendiola, Luis Manzano share reflections & milestones
After a remarkable year brimming with unforgettable milestones, celebrity couple Jessy Mendiola and Luis Manzano warmly welcomed their media friends to a cozy Thanksgiving celebration.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Wide-open race
Gilas Women optimistic of gold-medal chances at SEAG
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NEA: 94% power target on track
It’s a slow and steady race to lift the country’s electrification rate, with the National Electrification Administration (NEA) aiming to reach nearly 92 percent this year and push further gains by 2026.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Building peace through dialogue
I have always believed in the power of dialogue.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
ICC, defense receive Duterte medical exam report but still 'confidential'
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has already received the report from the independent panel of medical experts that evaluated former president Rodrigo Duterte’s fitness to stand trial, his lead counsel said.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
UP Symphony Orchestra rings in season with Handel's 'Messiah'
The University of the Philippines Symphony Orchestra (UPSO) invites the public to a glorious celebration of the season, where the spotlight will be on refreshingly new voices performing George Frideric Handel’s timeless oratorio, Messiah, at the University Theater (Villamor Hall) in UP Diliman, on Dec. 12 at 7 p.m.
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December 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Meat supply crisis feared over MAV policy shakeup
Local importers and traders are warning of a potential supply crunch for meat products next year that could significantly drive up market prices, following the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) move to amend the nearly 30-year-old minimum access volume (MAV) for imported pork.
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