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Manila Bulletin
Barzaga 'purrs' as he shows his SALN on social media
Staying true to his nature, controversial Cavite fourth district Rep. Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga shared his statement of assets, liabilities, and net worth (SALN) through a Facebook post, using the avatar of a fluffy, white cat.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOE, METI sign RE cooperation
The Department of Energy (DOE) and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) announced a new partnership to boost clean energy investments for both nations.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Most Filipinos want Marcos to prioritize lowering food prices
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from Sept. 24 to 30 revealed that most Filipinos want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to focus on reducing the prices of rice and other food products.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Charges in cases of missing 'sabungeros' ready for resolution - DOJ
A panel of prosecutors of the Department of Justice (DOJ) has submitted for resolution the complaints on the cases of the missing “sabungeros” or cockfight enthusiasts.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
EDC shifts gears on Mahiao plant
Lopez-led Energy Development Corp. (EDC) is set to study potential repurposing of its 129-megawatt (MW) Upper Mahiao geothermal power plant in Kananga, Leyte.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
MPD, Manila North Cemetery officials gear up for Undas 2025
Manila Police District (MPD) Station 3 Commander Lt. Col. Rexson Layug, together with Blumentritt Police Community Precinct (PCP) Chief Cpt. Ferdie Cayabyab, paid a courtesy visit to Manila North Cemetery (MNC) Director Daniel Dandan Tan to discuss safety and security protocols for the annual event, as part of preparations for the upcoming observance of Undas 2025.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Luzon tollways under unified RFID; Marcos urges motorists to register
President Marcos has encouraged motorists, who regularly use multiple toll expressways, to register to the new unified radio frequency identification (RFID) system.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ueda sizzles early
Japanese Atsushi Ueda capitalized on an early tee time and near-ideal conditions to fire an impressive two-under-par 70, grabbing a one-stroke lead over five others in the ICTSI Apo Golf Classic here on Tuesday, Oct. 21 - a sizzling start that stood in stark contrast to the flat performances of the fancied local aces.
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
GenCos get IPO relief from ERC
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has eased share listing deadlines and requirements for power generation companies amid widespread difficulty among smaller firms in meeting a decades-old public offering mandate (POR).
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October 22, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Philtrust Bank's century of stability: A lesson in banking longevity
Harking back to 1916, when disruptors meant war and depression rather than apps and algorithms, Philtrust Bank (Philippine Trust Co.) stands as a study in financial defiance, proving that in an era saturated with fintech noise, mega-mergers, and venture capital haste, stability is the ultimate disruption.
4 min |
October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Higher FIT-All rate to take effect in Nov.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved an increase in the Feed-in-Tariff Allowance (FIT-All) rate, starting next month, which will slightly raise power bills to generate sufficient funds for paying renewable energy (RE) developers.
2 min |
October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Awit x Vibe 2025
The Awit Awards will be making its way back to the tube.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Celebrating the Day of German Unity
The German Embassy in Manila commemorated the 35th anniversary of German reunification with a celebration of the Day of German Unity on Oct. 2.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Stop corruption, your way
We’re all sick and tired of all the massive corruption going on in government with billions and trillions of pesos allegedly pocketed by unscrupulous government officials and conniving contractors.
3 min |
October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Philtrust slashes ATM savings balance to ₱500
In a move poised to champion financial inclusion in the country, Philtrust Bank has officially relaunched its ATM Savings Account with a reduced balance requirement.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
One dead, 3 hurt in BGC construction site accident
The Taguig police said one worker died and three others were injured when an elevator core wall collapsed in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) on Monday, Oct. 20.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Crocodile schemes
There is this unspoken rule among tech vendors that says, “If you did not write or influence the bid specifications, do not even bother to join the bid.”
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos opens new segment of Pasig River Esplanade
President Marcos inaugurated a new segment of the Pasig River Esplanade from Manila Central Post Office to Arroceros Park.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bridging the gap on disaster relief response
How three young innovators from University of Cebu built a life saving app
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Albay radio commentator shot
A radio commentator was shot and wounded in Barangay Morera, Guinobatan town, Albay province, on Monday morning, Oct. 20.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
No new virus but flu positivity rate in NCR rises to 42%
The Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID) reported that the positivity rate for influenza, or flu, in Metro Manila has increased to 42 percent in October, indicating ongoing community transmission in the region.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why MacArthur banked with Philtrust
The Philippine Trust Co., known today as Philtrust Bank, secured its reputation as an unshakeable financial custodian early in its history, a fact underscored by its relationship with one of the era's most towering figures: General Douglas MacArthur.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A lesson in banking longevity ss-6
As Philtrust looks toward its 110th year, its ambition remains characteristically understated and nationalistic in scope.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Tangub is Bacolod MassKara Street Dance grand champion
Barangay Tangub was declared the grand champion in the 46th MassKara Festival Street Dance and Arena Competition here on Sunday, Oct. 19.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC to assess judiciary's strategic program at The Manila Hotel on Oct.22
The Supreme Court (SC) is set to assess the gains achieved for the past year in its five-year Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations (SPJI 2022-2027) during a meeting with various stakeholders and development partners starting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at The Manila Hotel.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
International Bazaar 2025 ushers in the holiday festivities
The International Bazaar Foundation (IBF), in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Diplomatic and Consular Corps of the Philippines, and the Spouses of the Heads of Mission (SHOM), proudly presents the International Bazaar 2025 on Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the World Trade Center Tent in Pasay City.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
QC jail ready for culprits in flood control anomalies
Malacañang assures the country's top business organizations that the government's anticorruption campaign is being pursued with urgency and depth through the ICI
7 min |
October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't borrowing costs down on policy pivot
The Marcos administration has successfully borrowed P22 billion through the sale of short-dated Treasury bills (T-bills) at slightly lower costs, backed by relatively stable demand driven by the continued effect of the latest key policy rate easing.
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Yulo impeccable in Jakarta Worlds
Pinoy star gymnast enters floor, vault finals
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October 21, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Davao stars seek redemption
Shut out in the first seven legs of the Philippine Golf Tour, the pride of Davao finally gets a golden opportunity to shine on home turf as the ICTSI Apo Golf Classic kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the famed Apo Golf and Country Club here.
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