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He is there, but not there: Watching a son move forward

I was floating in happy thoughts in the past month, spending time with my son Carlos who now lives in New Zealand. When he and RJ, his wife, left years ago, he was my adventure buddy with the time and interest for long conversations with me. When he came home, I was flooded with joy and something else I didn’t expect — a realization that the boy who was once my buddy, my travel partner, is no longer mine in the way he used to be.

3 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

White hydrogen found in Palawan

In addition to the Malam-paya natural gas project, a new low-carbon energy source has been identified and studied in Palawan province, offering fresh potential to support the country’s renewable energy (RE) transition.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Elevating PUP to National Polytechnic University status

Conferring National Polytechnic University status on PUP is about committing to a vision of education that is inclusive, excellent, and the embodiment of national aspirations.

4 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

8,000 health cards undistributed in Bacolod

Mayor Greg Gasataya announced on Monday that 7,978 Bacolod Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP) cards were undistributed during the term of former Mayor Albee Benitez.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Big bounce back in Thai SEAG

Overseas players eye Gilas spot for biennial meet

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

ITCZ, easterlies bringing scattered rains; LPA may affect Luzon this weekend

Parts of the country may continue to experience scattered rains due to the prevalence of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and the easterlies, while a low-pressure area (LPA) east of Eastern Visayas is expected to approach Luzon later this week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Biado, Chua shoot for crucial win

Cue masters Carlo Biado and Johann Chua shoot for crucial victories against their respective foes to secure a spot in the knockout stage of the 2025 US Open Pool 9-Ball Championship at the Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City Thursday, Aug. 21 (Philippine time).

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Rekindling the spirit of Ninoy Aquino: 'The Filipino is worth dying for'

From being a correspondent of The Manila Times who covered the Korean War in the early fifties, Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino, Jr. became the youngest elected town mayor of Concepcion, Tarlac; then the youngest governor of Tarlac province; and catapulted himself to national politics as the youngest senator in 1967.

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Man shoplifts liquor to sustain addiction

A man admitted stealing bottles of liquor to sustain his illegal drug addiction.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

FPRRD: No regrets over presidential decisions

Former President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated that he has no regrets over his decisions and will not apologize for his actions during his presidency.

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

The singing seafarer

Right after finishing his marine transportation course in Iloilo, Jake Villamor took the role of a seafarer.(ay sana nag swimming tayo bro!) But after six years, he decided to leave this profession and pursue his love for singing and acting. (ay pursue kita bro!)

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

BIR files 711.3-M tax evasion charges vs 75 vape traders, retailers

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed with the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Manila and various prosecutor's offices nationwide P711.3-million tax evasion charges against 75 retailers for alleged illicit trading of vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

As in 'vincere'

It’s official. Survey shows two out of three respondents describing Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon as likeable.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Nueva Ecija, Pampanga thwart rivals

Nueva Ecija and Pampanga took different routes toward victories in the MPBL 2025 Season at the Orion Sports Complex in Bataan on Tuesday, Aug. 19.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

New Maroon recruit Friday passes away

Israel Osamudiame Friday, a newly recruited big man of University of the Philippines, passed away after he collapsed during its team practice Tuesday, Aug. 19. He was 19.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

APECO lures US war industry

APECO is leveraging its strategic position facing the Pacific Ocean as an alternative site for United States (US)-based defense firms seeking to expand their manufacturing capacity in the country.

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Bites of memory

A mother-daughter food journey through Bacolod reveals how beloved family haunts, new dining gems, and sweet traditions continue to define the City of Smiles

5 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Comelec chair robbed while eating in Pasay City restaurant

The bag of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Garcia was stolen by six members of the “Salisi Gang” while eating in a restaurant on Tuesday afternoon, August 19, in Pasay City.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

San Juan LGU, MMDA launch estero cleanup, dredging to mitigate flooding

San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday, Aug. 20, led the launch of the “Bayanihan sa Estero Program” at Lambingan Bridge, Aurora Boulevard, San Juan City, which aims to mitigate flooding and promote environmental sustainability.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Caloocan gov't rescues boy, 6, after video shows stepfather's abuse

The Caloocan City government, through its Social Welfare Development Department (CSWDD), rescued a six-year-old boy after a video of his stepfather physically abusing him surfaced on social media in Barangay 175, Caloocan City.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

PH Red Cross expands fleet with 180th ambulance

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, August 19, announced that it has further strengthened its emergency and disaster response capabilities with the turnover of its 180th ambulance unit.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Multibillion-peso flood control works lack coordination - DPWH

Flood control projects worth more than P800 billion have been implemented since 2022 without substantial coordination with the River Basin Control Office (RBCO), the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Hotel101 builds P6.3-B projects in Cambodia

Hotel101 Global Pte. Ltd., the Singapore-headquartered subsidiary of NASDAQ-listed Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp., has entered into definitive agreements to develop two hotel projects in Cambodia worth P6.3 billion.

2 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Rhian Ramos gears up for challenging roles

Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos reminisced about her early days in show business, recalling the excitement of receiving her first paycheck almost two decades ago.

3 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Sumitomo joins RCBC Leasing

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMFG), through Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co. Ltd. (SMFL) is acquiring a 30-percent equity stake in RCBC Leasing and Finance Corp. (RLFC) of Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC).

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

42 years later, how today's youth see Ninoy Aquino's legacy

\"A symbol of courage and conviction.\" This is how many young Filipinos today remember the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., who, on Aug. 21, 1983, was assassinated at the airport tarmac moments after his arrival in Manila.

4 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

VP Sara can't be prevented from taking foreign trips

Malacañang said Vice President Sara Duterte cannot be prevented from going abroad as long as she was cleared to travel.

1 min |

August 21, 2025

Manila Bulletin

Laufey's new album explores anger, love, and more

— Long before the Icelandic Chinese artist Laufey became recognized the world over for her neoclassical jazz-meets-pop music, she was a student, answering a familiar yearbook prompt: “Where do you see yourself in 10 years?”

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