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Fire destroys auto supply store in Cagayan
A large auto supply store on Balzain Highway in Barangay Balzain West here was gutted by fire Tuesday night.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH defends labor regime to US
The Philippine government pushed back against a United States (US) probe, asserting that its labor and trade policies neither enable forced labor nor disadvantage American businesses.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
All roads lead to Roland Garros
Alex Eala is hoping to rediscover the same firepower that fueled her strong hard-court results this year as she secured a main draw spot in the 2026 French Open set May 18 to June 7.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
No need for Marcos to release his medical records - Palace
Malacañang said there was no need for President Marcos to release his medical records or undergo tests, pushing back against calls for further proof of the state of his health.
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April 16, 2026
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OCBC sees 25-bp BSP rate hike
Despite a more somber outlook for Philippine economic growth this year, Singapore-based Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. (OCBC) now expects local monetary authorities to deliver a 25-basis-point (bp) rate hike in 2026 as consumer prices continue to rise persistently.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Gov't moves to boost LPG supply
The Marcos Jr. administration is moving to shore up the country’s depleted cooking fuel reserves as geopolitical volatility threatens energy security, with the government securing its first major import of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in months.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
'Pasalubong'
Never having been a balikbayan, I was curious to watch what my kid sister Mary Jocelyn was buying to take home as her “pasalubong” — is there a perfect translation into English of this word?
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Hopes rise for renewed talks as US military says Iran blockade is in force
Hopes rose for renewed talks between the United States and Iran on Wednesday, as the U.S. military said its blockade of Iranian ports was in full effect and Tehran threatened to retaliate by strike targets across the war-weary region.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Guico, Dee impress
Zach Guico and Andrea Dee delivered commanding performances in the youngest division, highlighting a string of dominant victories in the ICTSI Summit Point Junior PGT Championship here on Wednesday, April 15.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Healing, nurturing, leading: The many hats of Dr. Ruthlyn Pecolera-Salvosa
In an age where beauty is often filtered, edited, and shaped by ever-changing trends, Dr. Ruthlyn Pecolera-Salvosa stands firmly grounded in a more thoughtful, natural look approach.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Cotabato readies for El Niño
The provincial government of Cotabato is strengthening its efforts to prepare for the possible adverse impacts of El Niño which is expected to hit the country starting July.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV: 'God doesn't listen to prayers of those who wage war'
In our parish church in Muntinlupa, the prayers of the faithful that are recited after the gospel and the homily often give expression to the deepest sentiments of mass-goers.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
La Salle nears elims sweep
The untouchable De La Salle University extended its hot streak as it rolled past University of the East, 25-20, 25-18, 25-15, to move one win away from sweeping the elimination round and earning an outright Finals berth in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament at the UST Quadricenten-nial Pavilion in Manila Wednesday, April 15.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Magalong urges people to visit Baguio
The city government encouraged people to take advantage of the lighter traffic and more relaxed atmosphere due to the oil crisis to visit the country's summer capital.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
He testifies to what he has seen and heard
Many great pioneers and scientists met skepticism or outright disbelief when they presented their discoveries to their contemporaries.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
A familiar pour, refined
At Ember by Josh Boutwood, the renowned chef reworks everyday beer into thoughtful pairings with San Miguel Brewery's premium range
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
NGCP sees stable grid this summer
National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) expects the country’s power transmission network to remain stable throughout the summer season, provided that generation companies adhere to their scheduled maintenance programs.
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April 16, 2026
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Marcos seeks unified response to fuel crisis 1<
“Our transport logistics, our food supply, our manufacturing sector are all under real severe pressure,” he said.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
AppleOne opens Mahi Center Cebu
EBU CITY — AppleOne Group, one of the Philippines’ leading property developers, has launched Mahi Center, its first integrated business and lifestyle destination.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PNP assures safety of PUV drivers not joining 3-day transport strike
A number of transport groups have declared their intention not to join the three-day transport strike, and the Philippine National Police (PNP) wants to assure them that they will not be threatened and harassed.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
BIR March collection jumps on taxpayer compliance
The Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) tax collections rose by double digits in March, providing a critical fiscal buffer for the Marcos Jr. administration as it grapples with a persistent energy crisis that threatens to dampen domestic demand.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Davao del Sur town adopts 'No Movement Sunday'
To help cushion the impact of the ongoing oil crisis, the municipality of Hagonoy in Davao del Sur will implement \"No Movement Sunday\" aimed at conserving fuel.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Getting to know tengui
This iconic Japanese fabric is also a symbol of inter-cultural friendship
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Ride through the crisis: The return of the bicycle
Even with the US set to declare the war in the Middle East over, Former DOE Secretary and current Leyte Governor Icot Petilla, and former DOE Usec.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Madriaga affidavits 'fabricated'; OVP must return disallowed 73 M14
Madriaga’s claims were “expected and unsurprising,” alleging that the testimony came from a “polluted source” and lacked credibility.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Gardo Versoza on having 'Calendar Girls' in the past
Actor Gardo Versoza recently visited \"Alahera to the Stars\" Charo Cordial in Marikina for a special mission: to get a new set of wedding rings for him and his wife Ivy.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Answering a different call: How a firefighter found purpose in farming
For 41-year-old Erhlan Cerdon, farming became more than a livelihood—it became a source of purpose and service.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH Red Cross marks 79 years of unwavering humanitarian service
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) commemorated its 79th anniversary on Wednesday, April 15, celebrating nearly eight decades of steadfast commitment to humanitarian service and nation-building.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
17,000 troops from PH, 6 other nations to join expanded Exercise Balikatan
More than 17,000 troops from the Philippines and six other countries are set to take part in the 41st iteration of the annual Exercise Balikatan, scheduled from April 20 to May 8.
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April 16, 2026
Manila Bulletin
We can weather this crisis as one nation, with one resolve
The fuel crisis is formidable, no doubt about it.
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