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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.
3 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Last push for glory
PLDT, Chery Tiggo duel in epic finale
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why August is the new January
Metrobank's GIFT campaign lets you start your financial resolutions early
2 min |
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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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
PNP generals close ranks behind Torre
Top police officials and graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) are up in arms against what they described as the National Police Commission's (Napolcom) overstepping of authority on the organization's chain of command when it issued an order reversing the recent revamp of senior officials.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
No deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump failed to secure an agreement from Vladimir Putin on Friday to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, falling short in his most significant move yet to stop the bloodshed, even after rolling out the red carpet for the man who started it.
3 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Woman embezzles ₱900,000 company fund in online 'sabong'
A 30-year-old woman was recently arrested in Barangay Cabug here for embezzling around P900,000 from her former employer for online “sabong” or cockfighting.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Tuklaw' cigarettes illicit in PH - NTA
The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) on Friday warned the public that “Tuklaw” or Thuoc Lao cigarettes are illegal in the Philippines.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Wild pair of PH Eagles spotted in Bukidnon
A wild and un-tagged pair of Philippine Eagles was spotted somewhere in the hinterlands of Bukidnon province.
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August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why it’s time to master your credit
(and passes responsibly) the better their credit score becomes.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Liza Soberano: When heartbreak overshadows hurt
Liza Soberano has chosen to speak. Not in the carefully scripted cadence of press junkets, but in a raw, unfiltered voice that cracked open the gloss of her public image.
2 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Llover makes weight
Kenneth Llover pumped his first in the air - partly out of excitement but mostly as a sign of relief after having to shed some more pounds just to make it to the weight limit.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chong-Yao pair bags overall title
Ralph Chong and Aldric Yao showcased excellent teamwork as they clinched the overall title in the 19th Sta. Lucia Golf Tour Davao Leg held recently at Rancho Palos Verdes Golf & Country Club and South Pacific Davao Golf Club.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pillars of excellence
The 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards continues to set the benchmark for excellence in the real estate industry
3 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH taekwondo team in Vietnam tilt
Sixty-one members of the SMART/MPVSF Philippine team leave for Khan Hoa, Vietnam on Sunday, Aug. 17, to compete in the tough17th ASEAN Taekwondo Federation Championships.
1 min |
August 17 2025
Manila Bulletin
GCash, Maya cut ties with online gambling
E-wallets GCash and Maya will promptly remove all links redirecting users to online gambling sites in compliance with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' (BSP) order to remove such links.
2 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of summit in Alaska
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more than three years after Moscow launched its invasion, as the two leaders prepared for a pivotal U.S.-Russia summit Friday in Alaska.
3 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
SIGHT SAVING DAY 2025: A clearer vision for every Filipino
On August 16, the nation comes together to observe Sight Saving Day, a powerful reminder of the importance of eye health and our shared responsibility to prevent avoidable blindness.
1 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Quimbo files poll protest vs Marikina Mayor Teodoro
Former congresswoman Stella Quimbo has filed an election protest against Marikina City Mayor Maan Hontiveros Teodoro, alleging irregularities, anomalies, and fraud against her midterm poll opponent.
2 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC urged to declare new BSKE law unconstitutional
The Supreme Court (SC) was asked to declare unconstitutional Republic Act No. 12232 that extended the term of office of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials to four years and postponed their elections set for December this year to November 2026.
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August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cash remittances up 3.7% in June
Cash sent home by Filipinos working and living overseas continued to increase in June on the back of faster inflows from land-based workers, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
1 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
Philippines-Australia war games begin
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Australian Defence Force (ADF) opened a joint military training dubbed as \"Exercise Amphibious and Land Operations\" (ALON25) on Friday, Aug. 15, as both forces seek to enhance their interoperability, joint force projection capabilities, and multi-domain operations.
2 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
SMFG vows to boost local manufacturing
Japanese financial services giant Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) assured the Philippine government that the country’s manufacturing sector will benefit from deeper bilateral relationship as it intends to attract more investors from Japan.
1 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, South Korea reaffirm strategic partnership
President Marcos has reaffirmed Manila's strong and enduring Strategic Partnership with Seoul as he spoke for the first time with newly elected South Korean leader Lee Jae Myung on Thursday, Aug. 14.
2 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH Resorts reports ₱6.75B loss amid project write-off
Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy’s PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc. (PHR) has already written off its investments in its shelved Emerald Bay integrated casino-resort project in Mactan, which led to a P6.75-billion net loss for the first half of 2025.
2 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
KONE bullish on PH urbanization
Finnish elevator and escalator giant KONE is bullish on a sustained business growth in the Philippines, capitalizing on the anticipated rapid urbanization of the country in the long term.
1 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
More skies, more stories
Cebu Pacific adds more flights to key domestic destinations
1 min |
August 16 2025
Manila Bulletin
IIT resumes
There’s no better way to cap an inaugural tournament than by pitting the three best players from the first three legs in a head-to-head duel - turning Round 4 of the ICTSI Intercollegiate Tournament into a thrilling test of will and character.
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