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Manila Bulletin
Collaboration: Crucial to solving flood woes
We share the concerns voiced by local government and legislative officials in traditional and social media about some national agencies’ lack of coordination, especially in controversial flood control projects.
3 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Imee Marcos bares another scheme to attack VP Sara, Duterte allies
Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday, Sept. 2, accused political rivals of hatching a “Plan C” to undermine Vice President Sara Duterte and her allies by influencing the Office of the Ombudsman, following failed attempts to oust Duterte through a people's initiative and impeachment.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope demands end to the 'pandemic of arms'
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for an end to the “pandemic of arms, large and small,” as he prayed publicly for the victims of a shooting during a Catholic school Mass in the United States.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Peace Month begins under shadow of MILF impasse
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) spearheaded the ringing of the Peace Bell in Quezon City on Monday, Sept. 1, to signal the start of the 21st National Peace Consciousness Month, even as tensions in the peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) continue to cast uncertainty over recent gains.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sandiganbayan justice Estoesta appointed new court administrator
The Supreme Court (SC) has appointed Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Ma. Theresa Dolores C. Gomez-Estoesta as court administrator.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Embassy of India celebrates 79th Independence Day
The Embassy of India in Manila commemorated the 79th Independence Day of India with a vibrant celebration held on Aug. 15, at India House. The event began with a solemn flag-hoisting ceremony led by Ambassador Shri Harsh Kumar Jain attended by members of the Indian diaspora, dignitaries, and friends of India.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
From classroom to career \
Here's how to join TESDA and TCL's HVAC training program
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DPWH cleansing all set
Dizon to seek courtesy resignation of key execs | Ombudsman to probe flood control projects | Independent commission to investigate anomalies | DTI to overhaul contractor accreditation board
5 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LPA, ‘habagat’ to bring more rains this week in Luzon, Visayas
A low-pressure area (LPA) and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) may bring scattered rains and thunderstorms over some parts of the country this week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, Sept. 1.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
An AI simulation of a Mount Fuji eruption is being used to prepare ‘Tokyo for the worst
Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computerand Al-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent eruption of the active volcano.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Moon to turn blood red during September eclipse
A total lunar eclipse will be visible across the Philippines in the early hours of Sept. 8, with the Moon expected to glow a deep red for about one hour and 22 minutes, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Duterte hearing before ICC set Sept. 23-26
The confirmation of charges hearing for former president Rodrigo Duterte's crimes against humanity charges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands will run for four days—from Sept. 23 to 26.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cold-blooded, warm presence
Can reptiles help with the mental health crisis among young people?
3 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Dynasty in the making
High Speed Hitters rise as PVL's hottest team
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DFA, PNP reject Beijing's claim of 'worsening public security' in PH
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) raised an objection against China’s travel advisory to the Philippines, assuring instead that law enforcement officers are addressing reported crimes, including those perpetrated by Chinese nationals.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor orders probe
Mayor Rowena Lizares has directed the Talisay City Police Station to thoroughly probe the discovery of “salvage” or summary execution victims in the city.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tax amnesty for past 17 years eyed
While final details of the general tax amnesty eyed for enactment this year are still being ironed out, the Department of Finance (DOF) disclosed that the measure will likely cover taxable years 2007 to 2024, resuming from the last time a similar law was implemented, which raked in billions of pesos in tax collections.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Laguna man killed in shootout with cops after murdering foe
A man was killed in a gun battle with police after he shot and killed his longtime foe and a peacemaker on Sunday morning, Aug. 31, in Barangay Labas, this city.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marikina Police chief axed amid probe on lady cop's sexual assault by senior officers
The chief of the Marikina City Police was removed from his post as the investigation on the alleged sexual harassment of a Marikina policewoman by her two senior colleagues is ongoing, Eastern Police District (EPD) director Brig. Gen. Aden Lagradante said on Monday, Sept. 1.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
North to the future
AUDIOJUNKIE BY PUNCH LIWANAG
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ukraine Embassy marks 34th Independence Day for the first time in Manila
Ukraine celebrated its 34th Independence Day in Manila on Aug. 27, highlighting its commitment to deepening bilateral relations with the Philippines across trade, defence, diplomacy, and cultural cooperation.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Travellers Int’l takes over Westside Resort
Andrew Tan’s Travellers International Hotel Group Inc. is taking majority control over the development of the Westside Integrated Resort, as its foreign-controlled partner Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc. has agreed to reduce its stake in the project to 20 percent due to financial challenges.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jaraula, Uy on the prowl
Reymon Jaraula steps onto the first tee of Bacolod Golf and Country Club in Binitin, Murcia here Tuesday, Sept. 2, not just with cautious optimism, but with confidence - borne not from current form, but from the vivid memory of a hard-earned victory on this very course last year.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A breath of fresh internet air
Amid the backdrop of negative vibes brought by depressing headlines lately — corruption, never-ending political maneuverings, and the destruction wrought by typhoons and floods — Filipinos have had little room to breathe. The national mood has been heavy, weighed down by uncertainties. The daily barrage of negative news often overshadows the quieter but significant strides the country is making in other critical areas. But quietly, and almost unnoticed, a couple of pieces of good news have emerged that deserve the spotlight.
3 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Local factory growth hits four-month high
Philippine manufacturing output climbed for the third-straight month in August, marking its fastest growth in four months.
1 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
All eyes on Shuvee Etrata
It all began with a smile.
5 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Senseless slaughter
The killing of two children praying and the injuries inflicted on others while hearing mass at the Annunciation Church school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States ought to be a concern for many around the world. This is a fate that these children, and the 15 others injured in the mass shooting, did not deserve. It was a senseless slaughter of the vulnerable. I encourage all of you to pray the eternal repose of their souls, including the soul of the alleged perpetrator, and for the healing that will be needed by those who survived.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBBM: Ensure tourism loan is accessible nationwide
President Marcos has ordered government agencies to ensure that the Turismo Asenso Loan Program is made accessible to small tourism businesses around the country.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Francis honors Filipino heroism on 129th Pinaglabanan Day
The San Juan City government commemorated the bravery and courage of Filipinos who fought for the country's independence during the 129th Araw ng Pinaglabanan on Saturday, Aug. 30, calling upon Filipinos to be united in building a stronger and more resilient nation.
2 min |
September 2, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lady Tamaraws shift focus to collegiate preseason tilt
Far Eastern University finally captured the elusive crown with a breakthrough championship in the 2025 Shakey's Super League (SSL) National Invitationals Batangas Leg here.
1 min |