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Manila Bulletin
A former casino worker's journey to a greener future
Career shifts are fairly common, but they become more compelling when someone takes a path they never saw coming. Such is the case for Rolet Cunanan, a 36-year-old agribusiness owner and content creator who found her purpose, and a life she never expected to love, through farming after leaving behind a career in the gaming industry.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBBM defends debt as investment in people
President Marcos has defended the government's growing debt levels, saying loans are being used to invest in Filipinos and not merely to cover gaps in the national budget.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Separation of powers: Why we need guardrails of democracy
The Supreme Court’s July 2025 ruling voiding the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte brings into sharp focus the principle of separation of powers enshrined in the 1987 Constitution.
3 min |
August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Banac named PNP's No. 2 man
Police Lt. Gen. Bernard M. Banac, the former chief information officer of the Philippine National Police (PNP), is now back at Camp Crame in Quezon City after staying for more than a year as commander of police forces in Western Mindanao.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fun Unlimited online
Being a showbiz celebrity in the past meant having shows on television or being seen on the big screen. (or else nga nga ka!) But at present, getting projects in mainstream media is just a bonus. (minsan madalang pa sa patak ng ulan!) The entertainment industry has evolved. What is more important now is that you have a social media presence. (kahit nga walang wawa pinaggagawa mo!) Many showbiz personalities have ventured into online channels and streaming platforms. Millions of viewers give more time to watching shows on their gadgets—no more TV time for them. (yung iba nga, nakalimutang may TV pala sila sa sala!)
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
3 meals to the top: A food crawl through Solaire North
Finestra, Red Lantern, and Yakumi anchor Solaire Resort North's elevated food program, bringing world-class cuisine and warmth to Quezon City
4 min |
August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
27 foreign nationals nabbed in scam hubs
A total of 27 Chinese nationals were arrested in separate operations for allegedly operating scam hubs inside the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga, the Police Regional Office-Central Luzon (PRO-3) said on Tuesday.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
FPRRD pens new message to children
Veronica “Kitty” Duterte, the youngest daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, shared on social media on Monday, Aug. 4, a personal message from her father addressed to all his children.
1 min |
August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Upon this rock
\"Rock\" (Aramaic kēpā and transliterated into Greek as Kephas) is a symbol of strength and permanence and a place where people in danger would often take refuge.
3 min |
August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Line and dine
In search of the world’s best bánh mì, one curious foodie follows the crowd from Paris to Saigon—and brings it home to Manila
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
A go-bag can save your life
The value of preparedness can never be overstated in our country which is disaster-prone.
3 min |
August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Senate backs House on open budget process
The Senate is unanimously supporting the House of Representatives call to open bicameral conference committee meetings to the public during the crafting of the national budget.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Puregold sales rise
Lucio Co-led grocery retail leader
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Clearing the streets for better traffic flow: Not as easy as it sounds
Street parking is nothing new in the Philippines, especially in urban centers.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Stars come down for GMA Gala 2025
The red carpet sparkled brighter than ever as GMA Gala 2025 took center stage bringing together the biggest and brightest stars in Philippine entertainment for one truly extraordinary and unforgettable night.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fire reaches Task Force Alpha in Tondo
A massive fire broke out on Wednesday morning, August 6, in a densely populated residential area at the vicinity of Aroma Compound along Road 10 in Barangay 105, Tondo, Manila, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky and triggering a swift and large-scale firefighting response.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBA imposes three-year ban
In what is seen as an effort to stop the bleeding as PBA top talents venture out to overseas leagues, the PBA is imposing a three-year ban on players, including drafted rookies, who got an offer from their mother teams and still opted to sign elsewhere, locally or internationally.
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August 07 2025
Manila Bulletin
President’s SONA: Building a better, stronger Bagong Pilipinas
Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. I feel a deep sense of renewed purpose and commitment to public service after witnessing President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. (PBBM) deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 28, 2025.
3 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
Without insertions, 2026 flood control projects may face massive budget cut
Purely without budget insertions, next year's funding for flood mitigation projects could face a massive reduction, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).
4 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
July inflation drops to 0.9%
Rice prices fall at steepest pace since 1995
3 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, India upgrade ties to strategic partnership
President Marcos bared before the Filipino community in New Delhi that the Philippines and India will elevate their relationship to a strategic partnership.
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August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
DBM warns vs. budget tampering
While the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has already begun drafting guidelines in case President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. opts to reenact the 2025 national budget next year, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman is crossing her fingers that this scenario will be avoided, stressing that it would be unjustifiable to reenact a spending plan already tagged as the most corrupt in history.
2 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
How ExoMind brings inner peace in just 24 minutes
Refresh your mind with this non-invasive brain stimulation treatment
1 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
PIDS: PH-US tariff deal 'inferior'
State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said the Philippines must improve the competitiveness of its domestic industries to shield itself from the impact of the higher tariffs to be imposed by the United States (US) starting this August, given an “inferior” trade deal that Manila secured with Washington.
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August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC requires VP Duterte, others to answer House plea to reverse impeachment ruling
The Supreme Court (SC) required Vice President Sara Duterte and other petitioners to comment on the motion filed by the House of Representatives to reverse the decision that declared unconstitutional the Articles of Impeachment filed against her.
4 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
A Parisian dream unfolds
Chloé opens first Philippine boutique with a star-studded celebration
1 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
Are you always anxious or agitated?
Relaxation techniques for better wellbeing
1 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
Corteza bags 9-ball crown
Veteran Lee Vann Corteza kicked off the American tour with a bang after pulling off a come-from-behind 15-14 win over Dutch Yannick Pongers to reign supreme in the Rally in the Shenandoah Valley at On Cue Sports Bar & Grill in Front Royal, Virginia over the weekend.
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August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
What do share buybacks mean?
Recently, one stock has dominated conversations among investors in the Philippines: PLUS.
3 min |
August 06 2025
Manila Bulletin
June lending growth picks up
Loans from big banks or universal and commercial banks (UK/Bs), excluding investments in the central bank’s reverse repurchase (RRP), grew by a faster 12.1 percent in June from May’s 11.3-percent expansion.
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