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Manila Bulletin
Israel, Iran agree to a 'complete and total ceasefire' - Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a \"complete and total ceasefire\" soon after Iran launched a limited missile attack Monday on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites.
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July 03 2025
Manila Bulletin
DMPL’s US subsidiary enters bankruptcy
Del Monte Pacific Ltd.’s (DMPL) United States (US) subsidiary, Del Monte Foods Holdings Ltd. (DMFHL), has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in preparation for the liquidation of its assets, as directed by some of its creditors who recently took control of its board of directors.
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July 03 2025
Manila Bulletin
DepEd denies social media posts about adding Saturday classes in elementary, HS
The Department of Education (DepEd) has denied social media posts claiming that Saturday classes will be added for students from elementary to senior high school, calling the circulating information “fake news”.
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July 03 2025
Manila Bulletin
AI training: A bold step toward a future-ready workforce
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s recent approval of the National AI Upskilling Roadmap presents a decisive shift in the government's approach to preparing Filipinos for the future of work—one where artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to reshape industries, redefine job roles, and create new economic opportunities.
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July 03 2025
Manila Bulletin
Customs chief Nepomuceno to build on gains
Ariel F. Nepomuceno officially assumed office as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday, July 1, and vowed to continue the strong performance in revenue collection and anti-smuggling efforts.
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July 03 2025
Manila Bulletin
NGCP, DOE, China partner plot grid readiness for RE surge
To prepare the grid for an anticipated surge in renewable energy (RE) projects, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), its technical partner State Grid Corp. of China (SGCC), and the Department of Energy (DOE) have discussed key policies and strategies.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why news trading fails
Global political tensions are on the rise in the Middle East.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Isko: More Manila streets 'to take a bath'; curfew declared for minors
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno Domagoso vowed to continue giving Manila's streets and major thoroughfares a bath and thorough scrubbing to restore their cleanliness after years of neglect. He also ordered the imposition of curfew for minors in the city.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
AC Health marks 10th year with renewed vision and milestone campaign SamPulso
AC Health marks its 10th year with a bold new vision \"transforming health for every Filipino,\" signaling the company’s evolution from health-care delivery to holistic health transformation.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tycoons cheer pro-biz BBM
Three years ago, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took the helm of the country as the world continued to grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic and economies, including the Philippines, strove for recovery after crippling lockdowns.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH manufacturing rebounds
Philippine factory growth showed recovery in June from May's notable loss as production improved, and new orders increased at a faster rate.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos tells PAF: Recommit to being responsive; VP salutes airmen's bravery
President Marcos has urged the Philippine Air Force to continue being a swift and responsive force, saying they owe it to the people.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
A plea to the DENR
Yesterday marked the first day in office of the newly-elected and reelected local government officials.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH adopts Japan's 'one-theater' wartime concept
The Philippines is now operationalizing Japan's proposed \"one-theater\" concept which envisions the South China Sea, East China Sea, and the Korean Peninsula as a single and integrated theater of operations in wartime.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
PEFA climate: Future- proofing our public financial management system
Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. Our country's geographical location provides us with rich natural resources, with the economy mainly relying on agriculture and industry.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
The epitome of 'sipag' at 'tiyaga'
Just like everyone else, I have been following the nascent tennis career of Alex Eala. Amid all the controversies and rifts around us, Alex seems to be the perfect unifying force for a nation in need of heroes. This was in full display in her heartbreaking loss during the finals of the Lexus Eastbourne Open when she failed to capture her first Women's Tennis Association (WTA) title despite holding four championship points. Yes, she shone brightest not in victory but in a crushing defeat. That is why I know she will succeed.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Big PH banks ‘on solid ground’ despite risks
While geopolitical tensions and the United States’ (US) tariffs have been spilling over to the Philippines, debt watcher S&P Global said the country’s 10 largest banks are stable enough against external risks.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
LPA could become a tropical depression - PAGASA
The Low-Pressure Area (LPA) spotted east of Luzon may still develop into a tropical depression in the coming days, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, July 1.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Smart' investors to deepen stock market
While the recent reduction in the cost of trading stocks in the Philippines is expected to boost market activity at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), more needs to be done to develop the local capital market, particularly in investor education.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Isko signs 20 EOs on first day in office
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno’’ Domagoso signed 20 executive orders (EOs) on his first day back in office Monday, marking an assertive start to his new term.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH external liabilities swell in Q1
The Philippines' net external liabilities surged by nearly six percent in the first quarter of the year, as the growth in the country's foreign financial obligations outpaced the expansion of its overseas investments.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Russia says Moscow now occupies all of Ukraine’s Luhansk region
A Russia-appointed official in Ukraine’s occupied Luhansk region said Monday that Moscow’s forces have overrun all of it — one of four regions Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in September 2022 despite not fully controlling a single one.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Midterm pulse: Rating the Marcos administration's performance
\"We made a change for the better.\" With these words, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. marked his third year in office on June 30. The phrase also serves as the administration's implicit benchmark: that Filipinos must be able to feel, not just hear about, the results of reform and governance.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Breaking the trend
E-Painters seek equalizer; Kings eye 3-1 lead
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gilas training begins next week
Gilas Pilipinas is set for once-a-week training starting next week, July 7, head coach Tim Cone confirmed Sunday, June 29, after Barangay Ginebra's Game 3 win over San Miguel.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Comedy concert in Dubai reset
TALY - It is of sad news that I would like to announce that the Pinoy Comedy Mixtape Standup Comedy and Concert of the Comedian Legends starring K Brosas, Alex Calleja, Tuesday Vargas, Ethel Booba, Imah Dumagay and myself which was supposed to be held at the Dubai World Trade Center last June 29, has been reset to November due to the Israel-Iran conflict and the Qatar bombings.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lazaro takes oath as new DFA chief
Newly appointed Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro took her oath of office before President Marcos on Tuesday, July 1, at the Malacañang Palace.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
House members buckle down to work withnearly 700 measures filed
Members of the House of Representatives hit the ground running on the first day of work in the 20th Congress, filing a total of 683 measures on Monday, June 30.
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
How to detect fake ‘healthy’ products
Don't fall victim to deceptive marketing
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July 02 2025
Manila Bulletin
Court suspends Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to investigate leaked phone call
Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader.
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