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Thailand blocks tourists from entering Cambodia as their border tensions soar
Thailand began imposing land border restrictions Monday including blocking tourists heading into Cambodia as the two countries engage in retaliation in their border dispute.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
CebPac flies, PAL cancels Mideast flights
Cebu Pacific (CEB) announced on Tuesday, June 24, that all its flights to and from Dubai will continue to operate as scheduled, assuring passengers that its flight routes do not traverse conflict-affected areas in the Middle East.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
6.3-earthquake recorded off Davao Oriental
A magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Davao Oriental on Tuesday morning, June 24, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
US strikes on Iran add to global travel disruptions and flight cancellations
The U.S. entry into Israel's war with Iran has caused travel disruptions to pile up globally.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Understanding how metabolic syndrome affects us
Here's what you need to know about the silent epidemic targeting Filipino bodies
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BI vows to pursue digitization to easily detect fake documents
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday, June 24, vowed to relentlessly pursue its digitization program to combat the use of fraudulent immigration documents.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Clash of PBA titans
Grand Slam-seeking TNT tests ROS mettle; SMB, Ginebra rekindle rivalry
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Top Line shifts expansion strategy
Newly listed fuel dealer Top Line Business Development Corp. is opting to expand its network by opening more service stations than initially planned, rather than investing in a fuel tanker.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Robin files resolution to repatriate FPRRD
Sen. Robin Padilla has filed a resolution seeking the repatriation of former President Rodrigo Duterte from The Hague in the Netherlands where he is currently detained.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC rules on sale of co- owned real estate property
A co-owner of a real estate property must give written notice to the other co-owners before selling his or her portion of the property, the Supreme Court (SC) said.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
From finders keepers to forever
Miguel Sotto and Jasmin Reyes' wedding celebrates love's beautiful, messy magic
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOE eyes alternative oil sources
As the Department of Energy (DOE) grapples with escalating fuel prices driven by tensions in the Middle East, the government is exploring alternative fuel sources to ease the burden on consumers.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Grab sets sights on drone-assisted deliveries
Ride-hailing service company Grab Philip-pines is paving the way for the future of urban logistics with a pilot study on drone-powered commercial delivery capable of seamlessly navigating densely populated areas.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Navy vows to secure oil exploration drills in WPS
The Philippine Navy (PN) will secure government personnel and private companies that would conduct oil exploration activities in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The Strait of Hormuz: A vital route for oil
The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could retaliate by trying to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world>s most important oil chokepoint due to the large volumes of crude that pass through it every day.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Van Sickle, Phillips bolster Alas lineup
Fil-Americans Brooke Van Sickle, MJ Phillips and Tia Andaya lead the new faces joining the Alas Pilipinas women's volleyball team that would see action in the 2025 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup happening on June 28 to July 5 in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Larger' BSP rate cuts seen
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) still expects jumbo interest rate cuts by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for the rest of 2025 as monetary authorities are seen prolonging the easing cycle.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
50 Filipino millionaires leaving
The Philippines must reform its tax regime and investor visa to make it more attractive to wealthy individuals following the projected departure of 50 millionaires this year, according to a multinational investment migration firm.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'How to Train Your Dragon' tops US box office
Neither Pixar nor zombies were enough to topple \"How to Train Your Dragon\" from the No. 1 slot at North American box offices over the weekend. The Universal Pictures live-action remake remained the top film, bringing in $37 million in ticket sales in its second weekend, despite the sizeable new releases of \"Elio\" and \"28 Years Later.\", according to studio estimates Sunday.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Q2 growth likely quickened
While the Philippine peso is expected to weaken further due to pressure from the latest central bank easing and ongoing Israel-Iran tensions, the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) has projected that second-quarter economic growth accelerated faster than in the first quarter on still-tame inflation and faster job expansion.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Indonesia arrests 285 in drug crackdown, seizes over half a ton of narcotics
Indonesian authorities said Monday they arrested 285 people suspected of drug trafficking, including 29 women and seven foreigners, and seized over half a ton of narcotics during a two-month crackdown.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PEFA assessment reports: Strengthening PH’s PFM system
Assalamualaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. Iam pleased to share that our country launched the Public Expenditure and Financial Account-ability (PEFA) Assessment Reports on June 10, 2025.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
World-class velodrome opens in Tagaytay
A brand new indoor velodrome now casts a shadow over a similar International Cycling Union (UCI)-grade BMX track in Tagaytay City.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Death by misinformation
I'm writing this not from the afterlife, but from the lobby of Brittany Hotel in Villar City, with a cup of coffee and a couple of hardboiled eggs on my table, and a smile on my face.
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June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Beware of false prophets... By their fruits you will know them
We can pretend to be what we really are not, but sooner or later our true nature reveals itself—in our actions, in our attitudes, by our “fruits.”
2 min |
June 25, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP's easing path clouded by fuel surge
A dovish Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may be constrained by skyrocketing global oil prices, which would further weaken the peso and could force a pause from further interest rate cuts, foreign banks said.
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June 24 2025
Manila Bulletin
DTI warns to blacklist erring online sellers
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is now empowered to enforce stricter compliance and impose potential liabilities on digital platforms and online sellers, whether local or foreign, following the full enforcement of the law aimed at strengthening safety measures in the e-commerce space.
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June 24 2025
Manila Bulletin
Total OFW deployment ban to Israel, Iran
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has advised private recruitment agencies of the total deployment ban of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Israel and Iran now imposed by the government amid the escalating aerial war between the two Middle East countries.
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June 24 2025
Manila Bulletin
PDP-Laban asks SC to order manual recount of May 12 senatorial election
The Duterte-allied Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) asked the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday, June 23, to direct the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to conduct a manual recount of the votes cast during the May 12 senatorial election.
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June 24 2025
Manila Bulletin
Rizal as timeless role model for Filipinos
As I contemplated on Dr. Jose Rizal on the 164th birth anniversary of our national hero last June 19, the more I was convinced that enlightenment is crucial in attaining prosperity for our country.
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