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Manila Bulletin
Back to square one
Senators decide to return complaint vs VP Sara to House
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, US commit to deeper defense cooperation
Amid growing concerns over China's “destabilizing actions” in the South China Sea, the Philippines and the United States committed to deepening their defense relations and exploring new partnerships with allies in the region.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
How dangerous is mpox?
Debunking mpox myths and how to keep safe
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
FDI falls amid political 'noise'
Net inflows of brick-and-mortar foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines fell to $498 million in March, the lowest in three months, as heightened political instability and lingering United States (US) tariff-led uncertainty eroded investor confidence.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Big battle in Subic IM
All eyes are on Olongapo this weekend as the Century Tuna IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay Philippines returns on Sunday, June 15, transforming the coastal city into a battleground for some of the world’s fittest endurance athletes.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH MLBB teams seek Riyadh glory
Four Mobile Legends: Bang Bang teams are representing the country in the upcoming Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia next month.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Protect next generation; act now against smoking, vaping
Tobacco and vape products contain toxic chemicals that can damage the heart, lungs, and other vital organs.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Japanese frigate arrives in Australia as Tokyo bids for defense deal
A state-of-the-art Japanese warship has arrived in Australia as part of a high-stakes campaign to secure a $6.5 billion contract to build the country’s next fleet of general-purpose frigates.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Beermen eye win-once bonus
SMB targets Top 4 finish, quarters incentive
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
See clearly, live fully: A new era of minimally invasive eye surgery in the Philippines
Some Filipinos who dreamed of life without glasses or contact lenses hesitated at the final step: LASIK. Not because they didn't long to wake up to a clear sunrise or move through their day without the fog of poor eyesight, but because of a quiet fear, which is cutting into the eye.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israeli navy attacks rebel-held Yemeni port city of Hodeida, a first in the conflict
The Israeli navy attacked docks in Yemen’s rebel-held port city of Hodeida on Tuesday, likely damaging facilities that are key to aid shipments to the hungry, war-wracked nation.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Deposit insurance doesn't prevent bank runs-BSP
Even with the safety net of deposit insurance, both small and large depositors tend to pull out their funds when a nearby bank shuts down, suggesting that fear of losing access to cash outweighs the assurance of protection, according to a study co-authored by top Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) officials.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump authorizes additional 2,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles
Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders Monday from President Donald Trump, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom don't want and the police chief says creates logistical challenges for safely handling protests.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Is music therapy effective?
Many practitioners mix legitimate concepts with questionable claims about \"vibrational retuning\" and quantum healing.
1 min |
June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
eMarketplace: A game- changing 'add to cart' reform
Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. \"Parang dumaraan sa butas ng karayom.\" This popular Filipino idiom describes the frustration of many government employees in procuring through the traditional system.
3 min |
June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
AC Health pushes for proactive HIV screening in workplaces, schools, and communities
AC Health is training its medical staff and mobilizing its integrated network of clinics, hospitals, and importation business to help curb the HIV epidemic
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Habagat' may dampen Independence Day celebrations, PAGASA says
The southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat”, will be bringing rain and gusty winds across several areas on Thursday, June 12, which could dampen Independence Day celebrations, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
From vision to skyline
DMWAI celebrates 60 years of architectural prowess and community building
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Celebrating migrant workers
Her name was Aisa. When I was still in the Senate, she sent me a letter explaining her horrific ordeal in Jordan as a migrant worker. Her first employer did not feed her for two days and when she got sick she was returned to her agency. The agency then “detained” her inside the toilet for five days until they found a second employer. Her ordeal was about to worsen as her second employer attempted to molest her. She screamed and cried and ran to seek help only to fall down the stairs injuring her leg. “Sana po tulungan niyo akong makauwi,” she pleaded in her letter.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP poised for rate cuts in June and August
Expectations are growing among foreign banks for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reduce key interest rates consecutively when its Monetary Board (MB) decides on the policy stance in June and August, with global investment banking giant Goldman Sachs joining the chorus.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
BPI stays committed to RE financing
Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands’ (BPI) supporting inclusion, nature, and growth (SINAG) bonds now hold the record as the largest peso bond issuance to date.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Netters plunge into BJK action
The Philippine women's tennis team is set to compete in the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group II at the National Tennis Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia starting Monday, June 16.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
A toast to inclusive growth
L’Oréal Philippines marks next chapter with unveiling of Balai Beauté, a hub designed to foster collaborations
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
IT-BPM revenues to hit $40 billion
The country’s information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector is on track to reach $40 billion in revenues this year as investor confidence in the industry remains robust despite the looming threat of the United States’ (US) tariff policy.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Happy birthday, Rizal Province!
Tomorrow, our nation will mark its 127th Independence Day.
3 min |
June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Shai: 'T'm being myself'
The moment is clearly not too big for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
2 min |
June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israel says Greta Thunberg is being deported after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized
Activist Greta Thunberg is being deported from Israel, Israel's Foreign Ministry and a rights group representing her said Tuesday, after the Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized by the Israeli military.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Año stays; BI chief under probe
President Marcos has decided to keep National Security Adviser Eduard Año, even as he also ordered an investigation into allegations of corruption against Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Viado.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
12 GEA-3 winning bidders named
The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced 12 potential winning bidders for its third Green Energy Auction (GEA-3), which offers contracts for hydropower, pumped-storage hydropower, and geothermal energy.
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June 11 2025
Manila Bulletin
Basilan declared 'free' from Abu Sayyaf presence, influence
Once acknowledged as haven of the notorious Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), the province of Basilan in Mindanao was officially declared free from the influence and presence of the extremist group on Monday, June 9.
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