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Manila Bulletin
'To win is our main goal
Nothing has changed on Shai Nitura's mind after Adamson pulled off a big upset of National University on Sunday, April 6.
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April 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DepEd grants teachers 30-day uninterrupted vacation
To provide much needed rest and recovery, the Department of Education (DepEd) announced on Monday, April 7, that it had granted a 30-day uninterrupted flexible vaca tion for teachers.
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April 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The road to rage
Two incidents in the past week highlighted the issue of road rage, which is increasingly common. A viral video showed an SUV driver in Mactitificuffs with three motorcycle riders, and being outnumbered, drew his gun and fired at the assailants. He in all three and also managed to injure his female companion. One of the riders succumbed to his injuries. The SUV driver is now in jail facing murder and frustrated murder charges.
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April 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
IDC, AVP unveil Citta Grande JV
Talpinas Development Corporation (IDC), a pioneering green real estate developer in Mindanao, has entered into a strategic joint venture with contractor AV Pamatong Trading & Construction Inc. (AVP) to develop the third phase of IDC’s Primavera City complex.
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April 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DepEd intensifies push for full functional literacy among Filipino learners
THE Department of Education (DepEd) is ramping up efforts to enhance functional literacy among Filipino learners, responding to the latest findings of the 2022 Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS).
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April 8, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Philippine Army at 128: Evolving for the future
The Philippine Army (PA), on March 22, 2025, commemorated the 128th anniversary of its founding.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BARMM's economy blooms
Since its establishment in 2019, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has steadily emerged as a promising frontier for economic growth and development.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The future is digital: Helping MSMEs thrive in a tech-driven economy
Small businesses are the lifeblood of the Philippine economy, employing the majority of our workforce. However, despite their crucial role in driving economic activity, many micro-small-and-medium-enterprises (MSMEs) still struggle to keep pace with digital advancements — an essential factor in staying competitive and ensuring long-term success in an increasingly technology-driven market.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Inflation-stoking tariffs to hike rates
When the United States (US) sneezes tariffs, the world—including the Philippines—may catch a cold in the form of higher borrowing rates, making debt accumulation to fund ballooning public expenditures and the wider budget deficit more expensive.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Malampaya’s ‘critical test’ is coming
For years, Malampaya has been like a reality show where nobody knows if there’s still gas left—just a lot of suspense and expert “guesses.” But this season, the season finale may finally drop—and it’s interesting to see if we’d struck energy gold or we’re up for a frustrating plot twist.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
World Health Day: Focus on maternal and newborn health
Today, April 7, 2025, marks the 77th observance by the United Nations of World Health Day. Focusing on maternal and newborn health, this year's celebration is themed \"Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures,\" beaming the spotlight on the urgency of ending preventable deaths.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DENR fast-tracks creation of Ocean Environment Bureau
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is pushing forward with plans to institutionalize ocean governance through the establishment of an Ocean Environment Bureau, with the full organization of its Ocean Environment Task Force (OETF) expected by the second quarter of 2025.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Poor countries to bear the brunt of trade wars
Poor and vulnerable countries, including the Philippines, will be the most impacted by the sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on all foreign-origin goods coming to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH to repay P55-billion WB loans until 2053
The Philippines will repay until 2053 two of the four loans green-lit by the Washington-based World Bank last month worth a total of $950.54 million or about P54.6 billion, that will finance health services and transport connectivity in Mindanao and other poor provinces in the country.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
I am the light of the world
John's Gospel frequently uses the Greek expression “ego eimi,” which means “I am,” accentuating the identity and mission of Jesus.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP rate cuts to proceed amid greater uncertainty
While Citi anticipates the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to resume cutting key borrowing costs by 25 basis points (bps) at its April 10 policy meeting, March’s low inflation, coupled with global trade risks, could prompt the central bank to further reduce rates sooner than expected.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cops net man who stabbed stepson dead, hurt partner
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga - Police apprehended a man who allegedly killed his stepson and assaulted his live-in partner during an altercation in Lubao, Pampanga before dawn on Thursday, April 3.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Angels unfazed, ready for big showdown vs Cool Smashers
For Petro Gazz coach Koji Tsuzurabara, there’s no time to slow down now that the All-Filipino Conference crown is within reach once again. After all, they have been in this familiar territory three times.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
AFP eyes more missiles, warships, fighter jets
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is keen on acquiring additional missile systems, warships, and multi-role fighter jets to integrate its air and missile defense capabilities.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
More peculiar names found in list of VP Sara’s confi fund recipients
House Deputy Majority Leader La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega has revealed celebrity and historical-sounding names from Vice President Sara Duterte's list of confidential funds recipients, which supposedly further strengthens allegations that millions of pesos worth of the public's money have been misused.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The essence of Filipino life
Sonny Palles, one half of the dynamic duo behind \"Tales of the Trade,\" brought a raw, visceral energy to the exhibit.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Genuine human art in tech: Globe AT HOME 5G Wifi comes with limited-edition skins by National Artists
Bringing technology and art, Globe AT HOME introduces limited-edition router skins for its new 5G WiFi device featuring works of National Artists, turning everyday connectivity into a canvas for creative expression.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Transport groups unite behind Ako Ilocano Ako Party-list
Backing a Stronger Future for Drivers, Operators, and Commuters
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH humanitarian team starts treating Myanmar quake victims
The Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) has been actively engaged in rescue and medical operations in response to the devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar last March 28.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Angry protesters hit Trump, Musk in ‘Hands Off!’ rallies
Crowds of people angry about the way President Donald Trump is running the country marched and rallied in scores of American cities Saturday in the biggest day of demonstrations yet by an opposition movement trying to regain its momentum after the shock of the Republican’s first weeks in office.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Through the lens of innovation
Experiencing Beijing with the HONOR Magic7 Pro
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Effectiveness of 4Ps, other anti-poverty programs to be evaluated – DSWD
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian announced that the agency has commissioned Brain Trust Inc., a third-party evaluator, to assess the effectiveness of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and its synergy with other government anti-poverty initiatives.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trade groups: Tariffs will make sneakers, clothes that Americans wear cost more
NEW YORK (AP) — Sending children back to school in new sneakers, jeans, and T-shirts is likely to cost US families significantly more this fall if the bespoke tariffs President Donald Trump put on leading exporters take effect as planned, American industry groups warn.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
4 kids drown in Quirino fishpond
Four children drowned in a fishpond in Barangay Bannawag here on Wednesday afternoon, April 2.
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April 7, 2025
Manila Bulletin
16 dead in flooding, tornadoes in US
Dyersburg, Tennessee (AP) — Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding came Saturday for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned deadly tornadoes.
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