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A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait that were intercepted early Saturday, Bahrain’s government said, and called on Tehran to halt attacks on Gulf neighbors that test a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East conflict.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Quiambao, ageless Benedicto triumph
Under moody, storm-threatened skies, the 10th milestone staging of the Century Tuna IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay delivered a masterwork in triathlon drama on Sunday, June 7, crowning a defiant veteran who refused to grow old and a rising superstar who refused to slow down.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Bank lending hits nine-month high
Bank lending accelerated to its fastest pace in nine months in April, fueled by the sharp rebound in credit demand from corporate borrowers and steady household spending.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Philippines and Vietnam: Partners for a changing Asia
The state visit of Vietnamese President and Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lam to the Philippines from May 31 to June 1 was far more than a ceremonial exchange marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Manila and Hanoi.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
25 years on, EPIRA has worked
The Electric Power Industry Reform Act turns 25 this year. We have lived under it long enough to say something about it.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
VP Sara's impeachment trial is coming - Ridon
Vice President Sara Duterte's Senate impeachment trial will push through, no matter how hard you try to destroy the House prosecution panel's credibility.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
New BOC rules risk costly delays
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has overhauled its export tracking framework for special economic zones and free ports, establishing an automated integration system that threatens strict physical inspections for non-compliant shippers and introduces potential liability for state investment promotion agencies (IPAs).
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
North Korea calls the US push for its denuclearization ‘anachronistic dream’
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called a U.S. push for the denuclearization of North Korea an “anachronistic dream,” saying Sunday the North will steadily expand its nuclear arsenal in the face of U.S.-led threats.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Vis-Min standouts make last-ditch push
The race for the remaining spots in the Elite Junior Finals has reached a thrilling, do-or-die climax for the region's top young golfers.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Job far from over
Knicks all business; Spurs unfazed
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Carrying Bangsamoro to the world stage
How this 18-year-old student champions his hometown at UN headquarters
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
ALLHC to add 14k cold storage pallets
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp., the industrial real estate arm of property giant Ayala Land Inc., plans to expand its cold storage capacity to more than 40,000 pallets by the end of the year, capitalizing on growing domestic demand for temperature-controlled supply chains.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Manila launches ‘Skills to Go’ mobile TESDA training in brgys
The Manila local government on Saturday, June 6, rolled out a mobile livelihood training program aimed at bringing skills development directly to communities, starting with a banana bread-making workshop.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Senate pushed into uncharted waters
The Philippine Senate has always been a stage for political maneuvering, but the recent takeover by the Gatchalian group has pushed the chamber into uncharted waters.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Mitsubishi PH gets $573M loan
The Philippines’ automotive market has received another vote of confidence from Japan, with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) backing a $573-million financing package to support the vehicle sales business of Mitsubishi Motors Finance Philippines Inc. (MMFP).
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Nueva Vizcaya honors 69 couples married for 50 years
The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office reported that 69 couples in this province married for 50 years or more received P50,000 each from the provincial government under the Enduring Devotion Ordinance on June 5.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Beauty without limits
How Timephoria is turning makeup into a form of self-expression
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
DENR rescues endangered wildlife in Sarangani
Authorities recovered 53 native and exotic wildlife species in a joint law enforcement operation Barangay Maribulan, Alabel, Sarangani province on Thursday, June 4.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Blessed
One of the reasons why the Gospel of Matthew is put first among the Gospels, though it is not the oldest, is because of its sayings which are easy to understand.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Vietnam dominates, dumps Hong Kong
Reigning champion Vietnam flexed its might anew after cruising past Hong Kong, 25-9, 25-18, 25-11, to go two in a row in the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup here at the Candon City Arena Sunday, June 7.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH fintech growth highlighted at Australia-Philippines tech forum
Philippine fintech leaders showcased the country's rapidly evolving digital finance landscape during the Australia Philippines Business Council (APBC) Tech Forum held last May 19, 2026 at the Tattersalls Club in Sydney.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Board decision downsizes field
A ruling by the Philippine Racing Commission (Philracom) has reduced the field for the second leg of the Philippine Triple Crown, raising questions about how the race will proceed as scheduled on June 14 at the Metroturf racetrack in Malvar, Batangas.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
MUFG shuns Bataan for small reactors
MUFG Bank Ltd., Japan’s largest commercial lender, is prepared to finance nuclear energy projects in the Philippines as part of its regional sustainable finance strategy, though it favors smaller reactors over reviving the country’s dormant, large-scale assets.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Insurance for all: Closing the protection gap
The global movement for financial inclusion has achieved remarkable progress over the past decade.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Congress wants to regulate platforms to protect children online
Whenever a child is harmed online, we already know which questions will follow.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos vows to further strengthen programs addressing OFWs’ needs
President Marcos has assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that they can rely on assistance whenever they need it, and wherever they may be.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Dizon: Give SMC time to address Boracay concerns
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon urged people opposed to the construction of the bridge that will link Boracay to mainland Malay in Aklan to give project proponent San Miguel Corporation (SMC) time to address their concerns over the proposed P7.78-billion infrastructure.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
China can build humanoids at scale. The hard part is finding enough buyers
Chinese-made humanoid robots are making waves with their ability to do backflips, direct traffic, and even make coffee as the companies developing them seek ways to expand and dominate the market.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Canva launches nationwide initiatives to boost digital transformation in Filipino education
As the new school term begins, teachers are managing heavy workloads and tight preparation timelines.
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June 8, 2026
Manila Bulletin
From first steps to grand jetés
Learn the art of classical ballet through structured dance classes
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