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Manila Bulletin - September 2, 2025

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Companies, businesses urged to join fight against illicit trade in ASEAN

Businesses and industry leaders should actively speak out against the increasing problem of illicit trade in the Philippines and throughout Southeast Asia, according to legal experts and participants at a recent forum.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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I know who you are

The unclean spirit attempts to denigrate Jesus by pointing out that Jesus comes from Nazareth, a backward and unimportant town.

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A game-changer for the growing labor force

The fact that Filipinos are among the youngest populations not only in Asia but in the world—with a median age of just 25 years—should be our country’s greatest advantage.

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Bridging classroom, connectivity gaps in PH basic education

A recent Manila Bulletin news story highlighted a persistent and troubling reality: The Philippines continues to grapple with an alarming shortage of classrooms and a deepening digital divide. These twin crises are more than logistical headaches. They threaten to derail the country’s aspirations to attain inclusive and equitable education.

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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.

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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.

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New directions in breast cancer treatment

Three out of a hundred Filipinas will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Many are diagnosed in the late stage. It is the second leading cause of mortality in the country.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Albay gov assures help for student hurt in stage roof collapse

Ibay Gov. Noel Rosal on Monday assured assistance to a student who was injured when the stage roof of the Penaranda Park in Legazpi City, Albay collapsed on Saturday due to heavy rain.

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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.

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Dynasty in the making

High Speed Hitters rise as PVL's hottest team

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Pinoy aces stamp class in Malaysia

Team Philippines showcased its brilliance after sweeping its rivals in a rousing fashion to reign supreme in the 2025 Asia Pacific Padel Cup (APPC) in Selangor, Malaysia Sunday, Aug. 31.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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DTI: PH readies loans to counter ‘Trump tariffs

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is exploring the launch of a loan program to mitigate the impact of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States (US) on domestic exporters.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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