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Manila Bulletin - June 23, 2025

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US strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites; PH adopts ‘One Country Team’ approach to crisis; 8 Filipinos injured Marcos: OFWs at the heart of gov't’s efforts CEU posts 100% passing rate in March 2025 licensure exam for teachers PH to host first-ever ASEAN business retreat

US strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites

PH adopts ‘One Country Team’ approach to crisis; 8 Filipinos injured

8 mins

PH to host first-ever ASEAN business retreat

The Philippines is set to host the inaugural Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) retreat in July.

1 mins

Marcos: OFWs at the heart of gov't's efforts

President Marcos reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving the lives of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), telling the Filipino community in Osaka that they remain central to his government’s policies.

2 mins

CEU posts 100% passing rate in March 2025 licensure exam for teachers

Centro Escolar University (CEU) achieved a 100 percent passing rate for first-time takers in both the elementary and secondary levels of the March 2025 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT), based on the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in May.

1 mins

Missing law student found dead in Cavite

A missing law student at De La Salle University-Bonifacio Global City campus in Taguig was found dead in Cavite on June 21.

1 mins

Rains to persist throughout the week in parts of PH - PAGASA

Rains may affect Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon due to the southwest monsoon, while scattered showers brought by the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) may prevail over some areas in Mindanao, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, June 22.

1 mins

PH 'strongly condemns' latest water cannon attack on BFAR ships

The Philippines condemned on Sunday the China Coast Guard (CCG) for shadowing and firing water cannons at vessels of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) near Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

1 mins

Stop judging, that you may not be judged

There is a concern for others that is welcome.

2 mins

Philippines bets on growth as the world hesitates: A case for BSP's proactive rate cut

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sent a clear message on June 19: it is willing to get ahead of the curve.

1 mins

Reawakening the Filipino advantage: What it will take

Recent data from the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, is a wake-up call: the Philippines ranked 51st out of 69 economies, and continues to rank 13th in Asia-Pacific and, alarmingly, 5th among the five ASEAN nations included. These standings are based on 170 hard data points and 92 from executive-opinion surveys-highlighting systemic weaknesses in our competitiveness.

2 mins

As the UN turns 80, its crucial humanitarian aid work faces a clouded future

At a refugee camp in northern Kenya, Aujene Cimanimpaye waits as a hot lunch of lentils and sorghum is ladled out for her and her nine children — all born while she has received United Nations assistance since fleeing her violence-wracked home in Congo in 2007.

3 mins

Foot soldiers of change

In many communities across the country — where sari-sari stores line dusty roads and tricycles buzz between barangay centers — an often-unheralded force pushes the boundaries of economic opportunity: Microfinance workers.

3 mins

Moral leadership

In 2006, I was blessed to meet Dr. Albert C. Pierce at the Eisenhower Building at the National Defense University, Washington D.C. I was so interested to see him since my great interest from that time is to find a better leadership model that can transform our Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets into moral leaders of character.

2 mins

Cops net P20-M smuggled cigarettes in Misamis Oriental

Police seized smuggled cigarettes valued at more than P20 million in the coastal area of Manticao town, Misamis Oriental province, on Saturday, June 21.

1 mins

Pope Leo XIV says there should be no tolerance for abuse of any kind in Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse — sexual, spiritual or abuse of authority -- and called for \"transparent processes\" to create a culture of prevention across the church.

2 mins

5 job order prov'l gov't employees test positive for drugs

Five job order casual employees of the provincial government of Negros Occidental tested positive for illegal drug use, said Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz II.

1 mins

Nations react to US strikes on Iran with calls for diplomacy

The U.S. strike on Iran fueled fears that Israel's war with Tehran could escalate to a wider regional conflict, and other countries began reacting Sunday with calls for diplomacy and words of caution.

2 mins

Kitty Duterte slams ex-FPRRD associate's misleading acts

Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s daughter, Veronica “Kitty” Duterte, released on Friday, June 20, a sharp and emotionally charged public statement addressing what she described as “misleading and inappropriate actions by an unnamed individual formerly associated with her father.”

2 mins

Fleetwood seizes control

Tommy Fleetwood was so locked in on good golf he didn't realize until after his 7-under 63 that he didn't miss a fairway in the Travelers Championship. And he certainly wasn't aware of the stunning blowups behind him by Scottie Scheffler and Justin Thomas.

1 mins

Explosive ending

One last fight for Pacers and Thunder

2 mins

Shootout looms at Del Monte

The race for top honors in the girls' 15-18 division is expected to go down to the wire as the ICTSI Del Monte Junior PGT Championship unfolds on Wednesday, June 25, at the Del Monte Golf Club in Bukidnon.

1 mins

Guiao proud of determined ROS

While Rain or Shine has been in the PBA semifinals in the past three conferences, no one has really expected the team to be a perennial contender for the Top 4 spots.

1 mins

PH banks' real estate exposure hits 6-yr low

The real estate exposure of banks and their trust units at end-March, fell to 19.41 percent of the total loan portfolio, excluding interbank loans, down from 20.31 percent the previous year.

1 mins

Exporters seeking new trade frontiers

With the imminent return of the United States’ (US) reciprocal tariffs, Filipino exporters must explore other markets to mitigate the potential impact of the tax scheme, according to the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport).

1 mins

Economists split on BSP rate cuts

While private-sector economists project further cuts by year-end, the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have posed challenges for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in its future policy stance, given the lingering threats to inflation and the peso.

2 mins

ERC approves 5 power grid links

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has authorized five power developers to build, own, and operate their own point-to-point (P2P) limited transmission facilities.

1 mins

Rising oil prices, Mideast conflict pummel PH peso

The Philippine peso continued to depreciate the worst among Asian currencies since the Israel-Iran war started, according to Japanese financial giant MUFG Bank Ltd.

2 mins

Let wage boards set pay—ECOP

The country’s leading group of employers said all future salary adjustments should be overseen solely by the regional wage boards, rather than through legislation that was recently left unapproved by Congress.

1 mins

SEC implements new contact rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued new rules requiring financing and lending firms to have landline numbers and fixed addresses to which they can be reached to ensure accountability and their legitimacy.

1 mins

JTI eyes Batangas plant for RRP export expansion

The Philippine unit of global tobacco giant JT International (JTI) wants to produce reduced-risk products (RRPs) at its Batangas factory for export to more markets in the region and beyond.

1 mins

The tech that mirrors us

The tech journey to a perfect selfie

3 mins

Scam text surge: How you can stay safe

It's a shared experience of virtually every Filipino with a cellphone - receiving a message saying you 'qualify' for a loan, or that a parcel you didn't order is awaiting delivery, or a great job opportunity is open to you. Notwithstanding the mandatory sim card registration in the Philippines, Scam text messages (also called 'smishing' or SMS phishing) continue to hound our everyday lives.

3 mins

Lucky Manzano makes showbiz comeback

Actor and beloved television host Luis \"Lucky\" Manzano is set to make his vibrant return to the dazzling world of show business after the political campaign period.