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Saudi Arabia signs mutual defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan after Israeli attack on Qatar
Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan have signed a mutual defense pact that regards any attack on either nation as an at-
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Indonesia's president picks retired general as new security minister after deadly protests
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday appointed a former rival as the new security minister following deadly protests that have been viewed as one of the toughest tests for his presidency.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Dyip keep Cariño
Terrafirma has resigned big man Kemark Cariño to an extension while NorthPort has renewed Fran Yu and Damie Cuntapay.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PWD lands first job through Manila's work opportunity for seniors, PWDs
A marketing assistant at a hotel in Manila has found his first official job through the Manila City Government's employment program for seniors and persons with disabilities (PWDs), an initiative that continues to open doors for individuals often left behind in the workforce.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mandaluyong City rolls out new PWD ID, verification portal
The Mandaluyong City government unveiled its newest Persons with Disabilities (PWD) ID as part of its continuing effort to stop the proliferation of fake IDs.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Aguilar surges ahead
Redemption and domination marked the opener of the final leg of the ICTSI Junior PGT Visayas-Mindanao Series as Ana Marie Aguilar and Lucas Revilleza surged ahead in the 7-10 age division, while Ralph Batican and Tashanah Balangauan reasserted their mastery of their respective classes in the Bacolod JPGT Championship on Thursday, Sept. 18.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PWD lands first job through Manila’s work opportunity for seniors, PWDs
A marketing assistant at a hotel in Manila has found his first official job through the Manila City Government’s employment program for seniors and persons with disabilities (PWDs), an initiative that continues to open doors for individuals often left behind in the workforce.
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Taking the ‘pambahay’ out
Carl Jan Cruz and Univers join forces for a collection that celebrates contemporary Filipino wear
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bacolod distributes free school supplies after months of delay
The city government has started distributing free school supplies to public elementary pupils after months of delay due to procurement procedures.
1 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Makabayan doesn’t want PBBM to resign over flood control projects mess
Opposition lawmaker ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio wants President Marcos to be held accountable--but not resign -- over the enactment of a national budget that's allegedly riddled with anomalies.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Conductor shot dead inside PUJ terminal in Makati
A conductor was killed after a fistfight between him and two other men ended up in a shooting incident inside a public utility jeepney (PUJ) terminal in Brgy. Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City on Monday, Sept. 15.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LTFRB: First day of strike failed to cripple public transport
The first day of the nationwide transport strike on Wednesday failed to cripple public transportation in Metro Manila and other parts of the country, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Same day release of new cars, motorcycles with license plate, OR/CR starts Oct. 15
Starting Oct. 15, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) will implement a policy that will compel car and motorcycle dealers to release the license plates and the Official Receipt and Certificate of Registration on the day that new motor vehicles are released to the owners.
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September 19, 2025

Manila Bulletin
DOTr officials commute: Experience is the best teacher
“Experience is the best teacher” is a timeless adage that has found a timely application in the latest directive from the Department of Transportation (DOTr).
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LGUs should approve national gov't infra projects — MMC
The national government is now urged to seek approval from local government officials before starting any infrastructure projects in their areas of responsibility.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DigiPlus launches first gaming surety
Leading online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has tapped sister company Philippine First Insurance Co. Inc. (PhilFirst) to introduce the Philippines’ first-ever surety bond program for online gaming players.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cop arrested for mauling wife
A policeman was arrested for allegedly mauling his wife in Samboan town, southern Cebu province on Tuesday, Sept. 16.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC amends territorial jurisdictions of 2 family courts in Zamboanga del Norte
The Supreme Court (SC) has amended the territorial jurisdictions of the two branches of the family courts (FCs) in Zamboanga del Norte to improve access to justice and enhance the delivery of judicial service.
1 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Scents of the islands
How Filipino perfumers capture the spirit of Siargao, Baguio, and Banaue
2 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Suzuki Fronx goes to Bataan
Sporty style, high efficiency
3 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos serves meals at Walang Gutom Kitchen
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has joined volunteers in serving meals for Filipinos experiencing involuntary hunger at the Walang Gutom Kitchen in Pasay City.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
China says it wants to protect coral reefs in the South China Sea but experts are doubtful
China's declaration of a nature reserve in the South China Sea is the latest twist in its years-long push to establish control over the strategically important waters and sea lane.
3 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DMW recovers 362 balikbayan boxes from dishonest forwarders
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Department of Migrant Workers-9 has recovered more than 300 balikbayan boxes from fraudulent and unscrupulous freight forwarders.
1 min |
September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fishers' group to join Sept. 21 protest vs 'anomalous' flood control projects
Progressive fishers' group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Thursday, Sept. 18, said it will join the upcoming protest at Luneta Park in Manila on Sept. 21 to denounce the alleged corruption in flood control projects.
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September 19, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Transmission rates jump 7% in August
Consumers are seeing higher transmission rates this month due to increase in ancillary service (AS) rates, according to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP).
1 min |
September 18, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Romualdez resigns, Dy takes over as Speaker
HIGHLIGHTS OF SPEAKER FAUSTINO 'BOJIE' DY'S SPEECH:
5 min |
September 18, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Who is Bojie Dy?
Faustino \"Bojie\" Dy III, representative of Isabela's 6th District, described as an unassuming and a good congressman, has assumed the House speakership of the 20th Congress.
2 min |
September 18, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP tightens grip on banks reporting
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) plans to overhaul its reporting governance framework by imposing higher penalties on banks based on their asset size for lapses in regulatory compliance.
2 min |
September 18, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DPWH slashes 2026 budget by ₱255B
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has cut its proposed 2026 budget to over ₱625 billion, a reduction of about ₱255 billion after a review that flagged several allocations as questionable.
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September 18, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PNP: 50,000 cops to secure Sept. 21 rallies; AFP to monitor 3 groups
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be deploying around 50,000 personnel as part of the security and contingency measures for the anti-corruption protest action on Sunday, Sept. 21, that also coincides with the commemoration of the declaration of Martial Law.
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