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Manila Bulletin
Lacson to oppose moves that would block Senate from convening as impeachment court
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo \"Ping\" Lacson said on Saturday, May 9, that he was prepared to oppose and vote against any motion to stop or delay the Senate from convening as an impeachment court for the trial of respondent Vice President Sara Duterte.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
DOE reviews aging coal-fired plants
Aging and inefficient coal-fired power plants across the country may soon face voluntary retirement or repurposing as the government intensifies its shift toward renewable energy (RE).
1 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Small upgrades, big differences
Thinking of upgrading? Here’s what to expect at Dyson’s SM Megamall event
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Inflection point for Philippine Tourism?
While an inflection point literally refers to that point on a curve where the concavity changes, it’s mathematical provenance has been expanded, and the term can apply as a metaphor to mark a shift in trajectory, a turning point — a moment when the opportunity arises to expand our options, or offer learning opportunities for new choices.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
RCBC targets mothers with Hexagon Club
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is positioning its Hexagon Club premium banking program as a financial platform tailored to the evolving needs of Filipino mothers, highlighting services aimed at supporting household financial management, savings, and long-term wealth planning.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
What to know about the predictions for a potentially record-breaking El Niño
Seasonal models are predicting an El Niño climate pattern that could be the strongest on record, bringing with it more extreme weather.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Treasures of her touch
In every heirloom lies a story of love, memory, and the women who came before us
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Spain readies for hantavirus-hit cruise ship
Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands, where health officials have said they will perform careful evacuations.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos: ASEAN Summit a test of region's unity amid crises
President Marcos said the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit here served as a test of the region’s unity and resilience as member-states confronted mounting geopolitical and economic uncertainties brought about by the ongoing Middle East crisis.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
GSIS opens ₱2.6-B emergency loans
Over 108,000 members and pensioners affected by recent calamities may avail themselves of ₱2.64 billion worth of emergency loans from state-run pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).
1 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos, Thai PM Anutin discuss stronger bilateral ties
President Marcos has met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul following the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Cebu, as the two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen Philippines-Thailand relations amid regional and global challenges.
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May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Values as destiny: A call for personal and social transformation
What truly drives lasting change?
4 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Davao's Seda Abreeza unveils refreshed look
The day’s end was the best time to witness what Davao’s Seda Abreeza Hotel had to unveil.
2 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PRP condemns corruption, abuse of power
The People’s Reform Party (PRP) underscored the principles, ideas, and advocacies of the late senator Miriam Defensor Santiago by reiterating its Declaration of Policy condemning corruption and abuse of power.
1 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Designing the next chapter of space
Foretelling future living spaces by design approaches
4 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Celebrating what matters the most
Make Mother’s Day sweeter with Goldilocks Signature Strawberry
2 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
US fires on, disables 2 more Iranian tankers
US forces fired on and disabled two Iranian oil tankers on Friday after exchanging fire with Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz overnight. The United Arab Emirates, meanwhile, reported another Iranian missile and drone attack.
4 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
6 LGBTQ pickpockets nabbed in Cebu City
Seven alleged pickpockets preying on unsuspecting partygoers were arrested inside a pension house in Barangay Kalubihan here.
1 min |
May 10, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Zaldy Co seeking asylum in France
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla revealed on Friday, May 8, that former Ako-Bicol Partylist Rep. Zaldy Co is currently hiding in a high-end property in France while applying for asylum.
2 min |
May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos calls for united ASEAN response to crisis
Global conflicts now impossible to isolate
4 min |
May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PRRD asks supporters to pray for PH, Marcos
Vice President Sara Duterte shared former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s (PRRD) message to supporters gathered in The Hague, saying her father urged Filipinos to pray for the country and for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. amid the nation’s challenges.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PEZA breaks ₱100B barrier in four months
Investments approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) in the first four months of the year rose by 72 percent to more than ₱100 billion compared to a year ago, as the country’s ecozones continue to attract capital amid ongoing global volatility.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Pantheon slams 'misguided' hikes
The Philippine central bank faces an intensify private-sectoring divide among economists over the trajectory of borrowing costs, with a lone dissenting voice branding recent monetary tightening as \"misguided\" following the sharp slowdown in economic output.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
OCD braces for lahar from Mayon as storm approaches
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) stepped up clearing operations around Mayon Volcano in Bicol (Region 5) as it prepares for possible lahar onslaught as the easterlies and approaching Tropical Storm \"Hagupit\" approaches the Philippine area of responsibility.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
SWS MARCH 2026 SURVEY: 52 percent of Filipino families consider themselves poor
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Thursday, May 7, found that 52 percent of Filipino families rated themselves as “mahirap” or poor, while 13 percent considered themselves borderline between poor and not poor, and 35 percent said they were “hindi mahirap” or not poor.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Diesel price set for rollback next week; gasoline rising
Consumers face a split at the pumps next week as regional market volatility drives a significant decline in diesel prices alongside a projected increase in gasoline.
1 min |
May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Makati, BGC lead property recovery
Metro Manila’s commercial property market showed signs of recovery in the first quarter of the year, as office vacancies tightened and industrial land remained at near-full capacity despite a volatile macroeconomic backdrop.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
22 hurt in jeepney-SUV collision in Isabela
Twenty-two persons were injured in a collision between a passenger jeepney and Sports Utility Vehicle in Barangay Tallungan here on Thursday afternoon, May 7.
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May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Cool it!
For the first time in her life, my neighbor said she spent a weekend in Baguio without having to wear a sweater. (I should have asked her if the temperature was at least like Tagaytay’s.)
1 min |
May 9, 2026
Manila Bulletin
How public health officials trace people who came in contact with hantavirus victims
Hantaviruses do not spread easily between people, which makes health officials confident the recent outbreak on a cruise ship that has killed three people will not turn into an epidemic.
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