Newspaper
Manila Bulletin
Bridging AI gap for equitable growth
The recent call of the Senate Committee on Public Services for the responsible and beneficial use of artificial intelligence (AI) comes at a pivotal time for the Philippines. As the global AI revolution accelerates, Sen. Grace Poe's message underscores a crucial national challenge: how to harness AI not merely as a tool of progress for the few, but as a lever of inclusive and equitable growth for the many.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
78,000 affected by massive flooding in Maguindanao
A massive flooding has affected at least 78,000 individuals in the low-lying towns of Maguindanao del Sur in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) due to torrential rains from the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) since May 14.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A salute to the youth for voting wisely
The triumph of newly-elected Senators Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan, both of whom I endorsed in this column just before the recent election, is largely attributed to the youth vote.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Village chair, 2 tanods wanted for killing Siberian Husky
Police are hunting a barangay chairman and two barangay tanods or watchmen for allegedly killing a Siberian Husky in the barangay dog pound in Barangay Bungahan here on Saturday night, May 17.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Change in House leadership could hurt Marcos admin, says solon
A change in leadership in the House of Representatives could end up hurting the legislative agenda of President Marcos for the remainder of his term.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DSWD distributes food packs to stranded people
The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Eastern Visayas has extended assistance to truckers, drivers, and motorists stranded on the San Juanico Bridge.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
P33-M shabu seized after polls in Bacolod
The Bacolod City Police Office has resumed its anti-drug campaign following the elections and arrested three suspected drug pushers and seized 4.6 kilograms of shabu valued at P33 million here.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacquiao arrives in Los Angeles
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao arrived in Los Angeles on Monday, May 19, for a scheduled press conference where he is expected to announce his big return to the boxing ring.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fuel price hike set
After two consecutive price rollbacks, fuel prices are set to increase this week.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump hopes for ceasefire progress in Russia-Ukraine war
Trump is hoping separate phone calls Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will make progress toward a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Youth will write
A campus journalist reflects on truth-telling and the drive to keep writing in the AI era
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Young but dangerous
OKC arranges West duel vs Minnesota
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH records increase in foreign tourist arrivals from Middle East, GCC countries
The Philippines has started to move on from the decline of Chinese visitor arrivals as the country began to record significant improvement on the arrival of other foreign tourists, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Prosecution asks ICC to delay disclosure of witnesses in Duterte case
The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) requested the Pre-Trial Chamber I (PTC I) to extend the deadline for the submission of key evidence materials and witnesses’ identities in the crimes against humanity case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, citing witness safety and “judicial economy” as reasons.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos open to reconciling with Dutertes
President Marcos said he remains open to reconciling with the Duterte family amid lingering political tensions, saying he values stability and friendship over conflict.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
What might have led to Mexican tall ship crash
When a Mexican navy tall ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, it was maneuvering in turbulent waters.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Nicotine pouches see growth in PH
JTI Philippines is optimistic about the prospects of its Nordic Spirit oral nicotine product, which offers adult consumers an alternative to combustible cigarettes.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palace: San Juanico Bridge rehab necessary to avert catastrophe
Malacañang appealed for understanding over the ongoing rehabilitation of the San Juanico Bridge, saying the inconvenience it causes residents and businesses is outweighed by the need to prevent possible disasters.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Car sales growth slows to 7-mo. low
Vehicle sales in the Philippines grew by 2.5 percent in April, which marked the slowest growth in seven months, amid a sharp decline in passenger car sales.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Peace I leave with you
Just as Jesus is about to close his discourse at the Last Supper, he leaves the best gift to his beloved disciples, his gift of peace.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The Pinoy pop playlist
AUDIOJUNKIE BY PUNCH LIWANAG
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DENR takes custody of 'Pugal,' a cat spotted on Mount Pulag
The cat known as \"Pugal,\" who gained attention after being spotted at the summit of Mount Pulag, is now under the care of a staff member from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Cordillera Administrative Region, the agency confirmed on Sunday, May 18.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Jennifer Lawrence stirs Oscar talk in Cannes for 'Die, My Love'
Last year, the Cannes Film Festival produced three best actress nominees at the Oscars. This year's edition may have just supplied another.
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, Mongolia sign MOU on English-training program
The Philippines and Mongolia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pilot an English-training program that will allow Mongolian civil servants and rural officials to pursue foreign language training in the Philippines.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A glimmer of hope
It looks like one of my birthday wishes came true last Monday (My birthday wishes May 10, 2025).
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pitch perfect
Filipino students from top universities battle it out in Big 3 Startup Showdown
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sweden and the Philippines bolster partnership in responsible, sustainable mining, and climate action
Acknowledging the significance of mining in the economic, social, and environmental domains for both Sweden and the Philippines, Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) spearheaded a delegation to Sweden.
3 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Scheffler wins at Quail Hollow
Scottie Scheffler worked harder than he imagined and got the result everyone expected Sunday, May 18, in the PGA Championship: A most pleasant walk to the 18th green with another major title secured in the hands of golf's No. 1 player.
1 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
TJ and KZ share relationship advice
Celebrity couple and artists TJ Monterde and KZ Tandingan have demonstrated that true love exists. Their 11-year relationship defines them as each other’s “palagi.”
2 min |
May 20, 2025
Manila Bulletin
GCG closes airplane firm after 50 years of inaction
The Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) has shuttered a government-owned and/ or -controlled corporation (GOCC) established by former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. to design an airplane—but which failed to do so in its 50 years of existence.
3 min |