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Manila Bulletin
All NEDA employees to be retained under new DEPDev
All the current employees of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) will be retained under the new Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev), which was officially created with the enactment of Republic Act (RA) No. 12145.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Asteroid that won't hit Earth resembles a spinning hockey puck
The asteroid that once had a small chance of striking Earth and now might slam into the moon resembles a spinning hockey puck, scientists said Tuesday.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Championing Filipino artistic geniuses
The works of National Artists for Visual Arts find anew canvas in Globe At Home’s latest devices
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
A world of unfiltered reality
Filipino author Johannes Chua’s journey into dark fiction with debut book ‘Kuwentong Butsero’
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
AFP patrols seas in Luzon, holds exercise with US Marines in Mindanao
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced on Saturday, April 12, that it had conducted a sovereignty patrol in the Luzon Strait, while simultaneously holding joint military exercises with United States (US) forces in Mindanao, provid-ing coordinated efforts that sought to enhance 360-degree maritime domain awareness and strengthen national defense capabilities across the country.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH, France forge stronger ties on transport, maritime security
The Philippines and France have strengthened their bilateral and diplomatic relations with the signing of several agreements ranging from transportation, maritime security, search and rescue operations to climate resiliency.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mariah Carey on her career, the Hall of Fame and new music
It may be hard to conceive of now, but there was once a lull in Mariah Carey’s superstar career.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
2 soldiers dead in Basilan ambush
A manhunt is in full swing in Basilan province after two Army soldiers were killed and another wounded in an ambush Friday afternoon in Tuburan town.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The rise of green developments
As sustainability becomes a priority, building greener cities has emerged as a key focus for developers.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gloria Diaz, 73, opens up about relationship with a younger man
Former Miss Universe Gloria Diaz, 73, revealed she has been in a relationship with a younger man for 28 years.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC urges gov’t to improve jail facilities
The Supreme Court (SC) has called on the government to improve jail facilities to provide clean, adequately equipped, and sanitary facilities for persons arrested and detained.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Repair works on Magallanes flyover starts
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started weekend repair works on the north-bound lanes of the Magallanes Flyover along EDSA in Makati City to improve traffic flow and ensure road safety.
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April 13, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Equality and the quality of candidates
This week, the most vocal supporters of an independent senatorial candidate accused lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders of \"being selfish,\" and belittled their struggles as \"not important,\" after a prominent LGBT thought leader withdrew support over the candidate's opposition to marriage equality and the anti-discrimination bills.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
TELUS Digital Philippines is empowering future leaders, reshaping its workforce
TELUS Digital Philippines develops competent, customer-focused leaders who lead change with empathy
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
It takes a village to light the future of children
Davao Light, Aboitiz Foundation help last-mile schools reach for their dreams through Aurora PH
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bucks extend hot streak to 6 games
Giannis Anteto kounmpo had 28 points and 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks extended their winning streak to six games with a 136-111 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night, April 10.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Economists see hefty rate cuts
With the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) resuming cuts on borrowing costs, private-sector economists expect the central bank to slash the key interest rate by an additional three-quarter point by the end of 2025.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Resident Playbook' to premiere after delays from real-life medical strikes
\"Resident Playbook,\" the highly anticipated spinoff of hit 2020 medical drama \"Hospital Playlist,\" will finally premiere Saturday, after a year of delay amid the backlash from the real-life controversies surrounding medical strikes across the country.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israel releases 10 Palestinians detained from Gaza
Ten Palestinians detained from Gaza by Israeli troops were freed and returned to the territory on Thursday, saying they had suffered constant abuse while imprisoned.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Holy Week exodus: A call for patience and preparedness on the road
Every year, Holy Week in the Philippines ushers in not only a period of solemn reflection and religious observance but also one of the most significant mass movements of people from urban centers to the provinces. Millions of Filipinos embark on journeys to reunite with family, visit ancestral homes, or take vacations, leading to congested roads, packed transport terminals, and bustling ports. While this tradition fosters familial bonds and spiritual renewal, it also presents considerable challenges, particularly concerning road safety and traveler well-being.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chiz to Imee: Don't use Senate for personal political objectives
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero told Senator Imee Marcos on Friday, April 11, not to use the Senate as a platform for her political objectives and instead urge her to use her name, title, and influence as a bridge toward unity, not a wedge for division.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Business groups demand swift justice for Anson Que
DOJ: Inter-agency task force to address kidnapping cases
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Campaigning
Eighteen regions. More than 7,000 islands. And 68.43 million voters to reach.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
FDIs plunge 20% to $731M in Jan.
Although recovering from the 11-year-low inflows in December last year, foreign-led brick-and-mortar investments at the start of 2025 declined by 20 percent to $731 million, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
ARTA flags unclear public procurement rules
As part of its mandate to facilitate the ease of doing business in the country, the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has identified the need for clearer processing periods to enhance the implementation of the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA).
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PRO-13 ramps up Holy Week security
The Police Regional Office-13 has ramped up security for the Holy Week in the Caraga region.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Palm Sunday, faith in difficult times
Palm Sunday is called “Domingo de Ramos” or Mahal na Araw. It’s the start of Holy Week, in local parlance, “Mahal na Araw.” “Mahal” does not mean nag-mahal ang halaga ng gasolina at mga bilihin. (‘Mahal’ does not mean the price of gasoline and commodities rose up!).
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Leandro 'Biboy' Enriquez at 83: Why he chose to stay a bachelor
At 83, Leandro \"Biboy\" Enriquez, a celebrated founder of beauty pageants and a prominent hotelier, radiates joy and fulfillment.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sen. Bong Go keeps lead in latest senatorial survey
With just over a month left before the May 2025 elections, Senator Bong Go continues to lead the race for the Senate, based on the latest Pulse Asia survey conducted from March 23 to 29.
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April 12, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SM MOA Arena draws huge crowds
Sy-led SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, reported that its SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena posted a strong performance in 2024, as events held at the venue drew over one million in total ticket attendance.
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