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LPA enters PAR, may intensify into first storm of 2025 - PAGASA
A low-pressure area (LPA) entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) early Friday morning, June 6, and may develop into the first tropical cyclone of 2025 within the next 24 hours, State weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump and Musk’s relationship flames out just as intensely and publicly as it started
Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s alliance took off like one of SpaceX’s rockets. It was supercharged and soared high. And then it blew up.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The spirit calls: Do we respond?
Once an archbishop was discussing Christianity with a learned Japanese writer.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Crucial tiff in CDO
A crucial tiff between teams gunning for playoff incentives is firing off at the Cagayan De Oro Convention Center on Saturday, June 7.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Teves arraignment on June 10
Expelled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo A. Teves Jr. is set for arraignment at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10, before the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 51 on 10 counts of murder, 13 counts of frustrated murder, and five counts of attempted murder.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacers win the hard way
Haliburton hits game-winner as Indiana stuns OKC in opener
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP: Rising prices hurt consumer confidence
Filipino consumer confidence has declined in the first three months of the year due to concerns over rising prices, lower incomes, and fewer job opportunities, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Air India flights to begin in Oct.
Travel to and from India will soon be more seamless as flag carrier Air India announced the rollout of its non-stop flights between Delhi and Manila beginning in October.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Transport workers and commuters, represent
In my experience as a commuter, it has been quite rare to find talkative bus drivers and conductors.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Equinix acquires PH data centers
Equinix Inc., a digital infrastructure company headquartered in the United States (US), has completed its acquisition of three data centers in Manila, becoming the newest player in the country's growing data center industry.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
ICC prosecutor submits 6th batch of evidence vs Duterte
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecution has submitted a sixth batch of evidence in its case against former President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity, covering alleged murders during his administration's anti-drug campaign.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pay day syndrome
A lawyer called it a “pay day economy,” i.e., nobody pays for anything until pay day, which normally comes twice a month, on the 15th and 30th.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Prime Minister Wong's visit strengthens PH-Singapore ties
Following Singapore President Thar-man Shanmugaratnam’s state visit in August 2024, the visit made by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong earlier this week has tightened the ties that have linked the two neighbor countries who are stalwarts of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PSE seeking inputs on revised index rules
The Philippine Stock Exchange is seeking input from select market players on proposed changes to the criteria for inclusion in the bourse’s benchmark and other indices, but a leak resulted in a plunge in the share price of China Banking Corporation.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Klima Eskwela 2025 kickstarts in Butuan
Empowering the youth to find their climate action niche
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
IEMOP requests P1.1B funds for system upgrade
The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) is seeking an additional budget for its market management system (MMS) for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM).
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students
A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump says after Xi call that US and China will resume trade talks
President Donald Trump said Thursday that his first call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since returning to office was \"very positive,\" announcing that the two countries will hold trade talks in hopes of breaking an impasse over tariffs and global supplies of rare earth minerals.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, US hold seventh joint maritime activity in WPS
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States Indo-Pacific Command (Indopacom) sailed together in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) for the seventh time to strengthen their cooperation and interoperability in maintaining regional peace and stability in the heavily contested waters.
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June 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Seaweed industry seen boosting non-plastics
As the world grapples with the continued rise of plastic pollution across marine and freshwater ecosystems, developing economies such as the Philippines are ramping up the production of non-plastic alternatives, with seaweed as a major source.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos to review ₱200 wage hike; solons seek bicam
President Marcos has not yet endorsed or committed to signing the proposed P200 wage hike bill as it is still waiting for the outcome of the bicameral conference committee deliberations and a comprehensive review of economic implications, Malacañang said on Thursday, June 5.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Rising stars light it up
In these NBA Finals, a team is four wins away from getting the last laugh.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why every Filipino child deserves a daycare down the street
Every morning, thousands of single mothers from Davao to Dagupan face a brutal dilemma: they must choose between relying on relatives or friends to watch their children—often at great personal and economic cost—or stepping out of the workforce entirely.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pageant king Sergio Azuaga makes PH his second home
Man of the World 2024 Sergio Azuaga of Venezuela is excited to make the Philippines his temporary home.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Unprotected sex, online porn, dating apps driving HIV cases – DOH chief
The rise in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases among young Filipinos is driven by high-risk sexual behavior, including unprotected sex, online pornography, and dating apps, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said Thursday, June 5.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Inflation drops to 1.3% in May
Consumer price increase slowest in 6 years
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos Jr. admin 'prudently manages' Duterte debts–DOF
The Department of Finance (DOF) said the Marcos administration has been prudently managing the Philippines’ swollen debt stock, which was bloated by the P6.84 trillion added by the Duterte regime during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH buys 12 more fighter jets
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will soon have additional fighter jets in its fleet as the Department of National Defense (DND) is buying 12 more FA-50PH Fighting Eagles from South Korea.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
June 19 BSP interest rate cut anticipated
With inflation at its slowest pace in nearly six years in May, private-sector economists expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to continue reducing key borrowing costs this month.
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June 6, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH online gaming race heats up
The advertising industry will be the clear winner when more casino operators try to jump on the online gaming bandwagon since these new players will have to spend billions of pesos monthly just to get a foot into the market and take some market share away from the first movers.
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