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PNP official, 14 other cops held amid missing 'sabungero' probe
At least 15 policemen, including an official with a rank of lieutenant colonel, were placed under restrictive custody at Camp Crame in Quezon City amid the ongoing investigation into the case of missing “sabungero” (cockfighting enthusiasts), a top official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed on Monday, July 7.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH consulate: No Filipino casualties in Texas floods
The Philippine Consulate General in Houston said on Monday, July 7, that there are no known Filipino casualties in the massive flooding in central Texas that already killed some 81 people.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palace: P4-T loans used for infra, education, agri, other services
Malacañang clarified that the over P4 trillion borrowed under the Marcos administration was spent on essential public services and development programs, not wasted on frivolous spending.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Bising', habagat displace 82,000 Luzon residents
Ambuklao, Binga dams continue releasing water
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Al or a lie?
Campus journalist weighs in on AI's double-edged role in truth and deception
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH to evaluate Japanese navy destroyers
Philippine Navy (PN) is set to evaluate navy de- stroyers from Japan
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Best and brightest in PH tourney
Some of the world's top 10 pole vaulters are expected to converge in the Philippines as the country hosts the Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge scheduled for Sept. 20 to 21 at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Nat'l fiber backbone to lower internet costs — Marcos
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government's ongoing rollout of fiber optic infrastructure will not only connect more areas nationwide but also lower internet costs for millions of Filipinos by giving telecommunications companies access to public broadband infrastructure.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cashless now rules PH retail—BSP
Filipino consumers have become more trusting of digital payment methods, as data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that the value of people’s transactions climbed to more than half of total monthly retail transactions in 2024.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
DMPL faces capital deficit
Campos-led Del Monte Pacific Limited (DMPL) reported that its current liabilities already exceed its current assets, while its US subsidiary’s filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy will result in a capital deficit in DMPL’s balance sheet. In response to queries by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX) disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange, DMPL said that the Chapter 11 filing of Del Monte Foods Holdings Limited (DMFHL) in the US will lead to some write-offs.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
He drives out demons by the prince of demons
Jesus' healing of the dumb (Greek kophos) demoniac marks the end of the devil's hold on the suffering man.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV resumes tradition, arrives in Castel Gandolfo for vacation to restore 'body and spirit'
Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town back its most illustrious resident after Pope Francis stayed away during his 12-year pontificate.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Breaking through: PH attainment of upper middle-income status
In his first State of the Nation Address in 2022, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. boldly declared that the Philippines aimed to become an upper middle-income country (UMIC) by 2024.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Big test for young golfers
Forty-one Filipino golfers test their mettle in the 2025 USWING MOJING Junior World Championships in San Diego, California from July 8 to 10.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
A nation addicted: The scourge of gambling
Goodbye studies. Goodbye decent jobs. Goodbye [to] the hope of hardworking families. And hello — hello to a whole generation of gambling addicts... We are doomed — unless we wake up.”
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
A rock and roll moment
It was a massive weekend for rock! After what seemed like forever, Oasis returned to the stage for a two-night stand in Cardiff at the Principality Stadium in the UK.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
DigiPlus unveils share buyback
Tanco-led online gaming firm Digiplus Interactive Corporation has launched a P6 billion share buyback program to show confidence in the company’s prospects and to support its share price, which has slid following concerns over possible government measures to limit access to its popular games.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
The ultimate study nook
From the perfect desk to the most playful tools, these must-haves will make at-home study sessions fun and focused
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, EU deepen security ties on critical infrastructure resilience
In the broader context of hybrid threats, security and defence experts from the Philippines and the European Union (EU) took part in a seminar on July 4, 2025 discussing protection of critical infrastructure — which are essential for global communications and economic security — and potential responses with a focus on maritime and cyber infrastructure.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
UPCM 1975: A class of its own
I am a proud member of UP College of Medicine Class 1975, which lived, studied, graduated, and for many, underwent specialty training in the Philippines through the early martial law years, thus born of turbulent times.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Modest expectations
Gilas manpower an issue as PBA playoffs intensify
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, Saudi firms partner for RE
Razon-led Primelectric Holdings, Inc. has partnered with Saudi Arabian firm ACWA Power Co. to explore renewable energy (RE) and energy storage opportunities in Western Visayas and Palawan.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
France, DOST celebrate Filipino excellence at 3rd Alumni Awards
The Embassy of France held the 3rd Alumni Awards Ceremony, in celebration of the annual France Alumni Day on June 25, 2025.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Delos Santos delivers gold
Albert Ian Delos Santos delivered the country's second gold medal to boost the team's campaign at the 2025 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan over the weekend.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Jurassic World Rebirth' tops global box office
Dinosaur fatigue may be a theme in “Jurassic World Rebirth,” but moviegoing audiences don’t seem to have that reservation.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Malaysia Embassy leads ASEAN fun run in Makati
The Embassy of Malaysia in Manila, in collaboration with the City Government of Makati, Makati Central Estate Association (MACEA), and Ayala Land, Inc., organised a fun run on early morning of June 22, 2025 along Ayala Avenue.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Isko warns absentee job order workers, eyes 7-to-4 work shift
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso issued a stern warning on Monday, July 7, to job order (J.0.) employees at the Manila City Hall who have been frequently absent or failing to report for duty.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Achieving upper-middle income status requires growth, investment
Recent analysis suggesting a possible entry of the country into upper-middle income status within the next few years is a good thing that we should look forward to. Already, it has spawned discussions on comparisons with other countries in the same race for uppermiddle income status.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
Typhoon Danas crosses Taiwan, killing 2 and injuring more than 300
Typhoon Danas brought heavy winds and torrential rains to parts of Taiwan early Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 300 on the island's densely populated west coast.
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July 08 2025
Manila Bulletin
BRICS group condemns increase of tariffs in summit overshadowed by Middle East tensions
The BRICS bloc of developing nations on Sunday condemned the increase of tariffs and attacks on Iran, but refrained from naming U.S. President Donald Trump.
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