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Mirroring the Holy Trinity
Once a pious woman who was bringing a bunch of novena-booklets to church met the parish priest. He asked, \"Who is your favorite saint?
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israel attacks Iran's nuclear, missile sites, kills top military officials
Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country's nuclear program and killed at least two top military officers, raising the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adversaries. It appeared to be the most significant attack Iran has faced since its 1980s war with Iraq.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jollibee to acquire Norang Food
Currently savoring the positive impact of its recently acquired Compose Coffee in South Korea, Asian food and beverage giant Jollibee Foods Corporation is reportedly acquiring Korean fried chicken chain owner Norang Food for $95 million in August this year.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Spaun rises in wild day at Oakmont
J.J. Spaun is still new enough to the U.S. Open, and a newcomer to the brute that is Oakmont, that he was prepared for anything Thursday, June 12. He wound up with a clean card and a one-shot lead on an opening day that delivered just about everything.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Future tri stars take spotlight
The stage is set for the country's most exciting youth endurance race as over 150 promising young triathletes head to Subic Bay here Saturday, June 14, for the RLC Residences IRONKIDS — a thrilling showcase of strength, stamina and sportsmanship.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH solar giant set for early '26
Terra Solar Philippines' (MTerra Solar) P200-billion worth solar and battery facility is expected to start operations in the first three months of 2026, according to BDO Unibank, Inc., the biggest lender to the multi-billion-peso project finance facility.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
CEB still on track to break records
Gokongwei-led Cebu Pacific is on track to surpass its record-high passenger volume from last year, as passenger traffic remains robust, with the low-cost carrier posting a 22-percent increase in May.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Harm reduction advocates say WHO's stance is costing lives
A group of tobacco harm reduction experts called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to acknowledge innovative products such as vapes, heated tobacco and nicotine pouches, saying the organization's prohibitionist approach contradicts its mission to reduce tobacco-related deaths.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Indian authorities begin probe of Air India plane crash
Authorities began investigating one of India's worst aviation disasters after an Air India plane crashed a day earlier that killed all but one of the 242 passengers and crew onboard, officials said Friday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the crash site.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH debt seen as 'low risk,' but not 'bulletproof'
The Philippines has a \"low\" sovereign debt risk despite its ballooning obligations, but think tank Capital Economics cautioned that emerging markets (EMs) with better managed public finances should not rest on their laurels amid lingering fiscal strains.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ping, ping ping: Driving into a big hailstorm in the name of science
INSIDE A TEXAS HAILSTORM (AP) — Wind roared against the SUV's windows as its tires sloshed through water dumped onto the road by the downpour.
4 min |
June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Judge says Trump illegally deployed National Guard; appeals court blocks it
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Thursday directing President Donald Trump to return control of the National Guard to California.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Daunting challenge
Pacers brace for big Thunder fightback
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV's fashion choices make waves, many wonder what they mean
When Pope Leo XIV stepped out on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica to greet the crowd for the first time after his May 8 election, liturgical fashion aficionados around the globe took note: Gone was the simple white cassock and silver cross favored by Pope Francis.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
FM Arca rules Vietnam meet
FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca impressed anew as he outshone his foreign rivals to reign supreme in the 2025 Quang Ninh M1 chess tournament in Halong, Vietnam Thursday, June 12.
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June 14 2025
Manila Bulletin
FFCCCII hails 99-yr foreign lease bill OK
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) lauded Congress for approving economic reform bills that seek to extend the term of foreign leases to 99 years and streamline the rigorous right-of-way (ROW) process.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
June 24 declared special non-working day in Manila
President Marcos has declared June 24 as a special non-working day in the city of Manila for its celebration of its 454th founding anniversary.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't to sign P55-B World Bank agri loan
Release dependent on project’s measurable, verifiable indicators
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Deadline for anti-fraud systems set
Banks and other financial institutions may be held liable for fraud suffered by their clients if they fail to implement fraud management systems (FMS) within the mandated one-year transition period, a top Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) official said.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gesmundo: Keep up fight vs corruption
Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo urged all Filipinos to protect the Philippines not only against foreign invasion but more so against reports of corruption, negligence, and abuses in the country.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos calls for accountability
The lack of concern for the needs of the people is the true foe of freedom, President Marcos underscored this on Independence Day as he slammed government officials who abuse their positions and abandon or neglect their duties.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Submit to impeachment court, Escudero reminds VP Sara, House
Vice President Sara Duterte and the House of Representatives should submit and respect the Senate impeachment court.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
[What] causes you to sin
The “extreme” solution (through metaphors or illustrations) Jesus uses to address immorality wants to underline that we cannot take lightly the dangers of evil and wrongdoing.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Dakota Johnson and Celine Song on love, dating and 'Materialists'
Before Celine Song was an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, she was a playwright in New York who needed day jobs to pay rent. That's how she found herself as a professional matchmaker.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Merger in the offing
It’s a day late, but Happy Independence Day!
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Japan confirms 2 Chinese aircraft carriers operating in the Pacific together
Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers have operated together for the first time in the Pacific, fueling Tokyo's concern about Beijing's rapidly expanding military activity far beyond its borders.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacers shut down Thunder
Every time Indiana has lost a game in the last three months, it simply has come back to win the next one.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBA: Day of reckoning
The race to the last three spots for the quarterfinals incentives remains wide open with two teams, the previously league-leading Magnolia and the grand-slam seeking TNT, locking horns in the crucial Friday, June 13 matchup in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Rating Morisette as an actress
From the get-go, she was first choice for the part.
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June 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PSEi outlook dimmed to 7,300
BPI Securities Corp. has downgraded its year-end target for the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) by 300 points or four percent to 7,300 due to the impact of United States (US) President Donald Trump’s unstable tariff policy on global markets, although the brokerage is more optimistic of prospects in 2026.
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