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Manila Bulletin
Jesus: A cause of division
Jesus said to his disciples: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished!
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Innocent passage in West PH Sea invoked by US
United States Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson affirmed that the US Navy’s recent operations in the Scarborough Shoal are critical to freedom of navigation in the region and the US’ role in upholding international maritime laws.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
US-ASEAN Business Council commits support for PH chairship of ASEAN
The United States-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Business Council (US-ABC) reiterated its commitment to support the incoming chairship by the Philippines of the ASEAN-Business Advisory Council Philippines (ASEAN-BAC PH).
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
New system taps social media for disaster response in PH
Tokyo-based tech firm Spectee Inc. is expanding its cutting-edge, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven disaster management system to the Philippines, with a localized version expected to expedite responses to flooding, fires, earthquakes, and even crime.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Keeping it real; and why she's first
Marie Louise 'Liza' Araneta Marcos (LAM) is a lawyer and teacher/ professor; and happens to be our First Lady. It's easy to have that slip from our minds as the more popular, reposted images of her on Instagram will be highlighting her myriad of cultural events those centered on music, on fashion, and the Arts.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Our differences demand dialogue, not division
It was in the picturesque city of Sankt Augustin in 1998 when we first proposed the concept of an “Asian Dialogue,” a platform for the mainstream political parties of our continent to engage in meaningful discussions on peace, security, and economic development.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Future-proofing your finances: Why it's time to master your credit
Young adults in their early twenties often joke about being “broke” or avoid checking their accounts after a shopping spree.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pag-IBIG Fund offers special 3% rate for initial 10 years to first 30,000 expanded 4PH borrowers
Pag-IBIG Fund will grant its special 3% housing loan rate for the first 10 years of the loan term, double the standard five years for the subsidized rate, to the first 30,000 eligible borrowers under its housing loan for the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (Expanded 4PH) Program.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Unified PWD ID: Restoring integrity, protecting rights, ending abuse
The proliferation of fake Persons with Disabilities (PWD) cards has become a pernicious issue — one that both undermines public trust, inflicts real financial harm on businesses, and reveals a dishonest behavior that should not be tolerated by society.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
When silence kills peace
A few years ago, a graduate student conducted a survey among employees of a large corporation. The survey posed a provocative question: “If you discovered that a fellow employee was involved in financial misconduct, would you report it to higher authorities?”
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
A big boost for Gilas
Cone raves at QMB’s potential pairing with Edu, JMF
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trough of LPA, ‘habagat’ to bring rains over most of Luzon, Visayas
Residents in Luzon and the Visayas should prepare for scattered rains this weekend as the trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” continue to affect the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday, August 16.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Crown Asia celebrates 30 years of refining modern lifescapes with 'The High Life'
Crown Asia, the foremost builder of themed residential developments and condominiums across the archipelago, celebrated its 30th anniversary with its recently concluded \"The High Life: Refining Modern Lifescapes,\" an evening that combined cultural immersion, culinary specialties, and corporate vision.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Japan marks 80th anniversary of WWII surrender
Japan paid tribute Friday to more than three million war dead as the country marked its surrender that ended World War II 80 years ago, as concern grows about the rapidly fading memories of the tragedy of war and the bitter lessons from the era of Japanese militarism.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Global Youth Summit 2025 empowers next generation leaders
Over 33,000 Young Changemakers unite to create inspiring waves of change
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
First Lady meets with TV execs for ‘special project’
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has met with GMA and ABS-CBN executives for \"something special\" for the country's entertainment landscape.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Scientists discover Pokémon-face ancient whale
Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny, weird and feral.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
The art of smart cooking
Discover exclusive Tefal offers only at SM Makati
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Where communities create their own library
Shereen Sy continues Book Nook's mission at SM North EDSA
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Signature Series by SM Residences: A bold new chapter in premium living
The premium residential brand unveils its project lineup
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Leo XIV marks 100 days as pope
When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile romp around Saint Peter’s Square, it almost seemed as if some of the informal spontaneity that characterized Pope Francis’ 12-year papacy had returned to the Vatican.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chengdu WG ends today
With the 2025 World Games coming to an extravagant end Sunday night, Aug. 17, expect the Filipino athletes to make bold strategies when the tournament turns to Karlsruhe, Germany in four years' time.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
VP Sara heads to Kuwait to meet OFWs ahead of Hague visit
Vice President Sara Duterte left the country anew to visit overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Kuwait, underscoring the need to ensure the welfare of Filipino workers abroad, her office said on Saturday, Aug. 16.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Junior golfers battle for Elite spots
The Luzon swing of the ICTSI Junior Elite PGT Series reaches its dramatic conclusion this week at the tricky John Hay Golf Club in Baguio City — a cool-weather finale that’s poised to bring intense, high-stakes action across all divisions.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Good news
Netizens noticed that Sexy Actress (SA) seemed to have a baby bump. She was spotted in her alleged “interesting state” when she attended a recent event.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palace confirms resignation of NBI director Santiago
Malacañang has confirmed the resignation of National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime Santiago, who cited an \"orchestrated move\" to tarnish his reputation as his reason for stepping down.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Failure of talks for plastic treaty turn focus back to reduce, reuse, recycle
Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions of tons of plastic water bottles, food containers and packaging produced today.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Last push for glory
PLDT, Chery Tiggo duel in epic finale
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why August is the new January
Metrobank's GIFT campaign lets you start your financial resolutions early
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
OMB suspends Nueva Ecija gov for 1 yr without pay
The Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has suspended Nueva Ecija Gov. Aurelio M. Umali for one year without pay after he was found guilty of administrative complaints on irregular issuance of quarry permits without the required Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC).
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