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Manila Bulletin
Mayon Volcano unrest enters 60" day
Effusive unrest at Mayon Volcano reached its 60th day on Friday, March 6, with persistent lava flows, volcanic earthquakes, and occasional explosive bursts, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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March 7, 2026
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DOE steps up crackdown on oil price manipulation
DOE to act against price manipulation
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March 7, 2026
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Brokers oppose director term limits
The Philippine Association of Securities Brokers and Dealers Inc. (PASBDI) has opposed a plan by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to impose a mandatory 10-year term limit on broker directors of exchanges, arguing the move would strip the local bourse of critical expertise.
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March 7, 2026
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Parola fire, protests at US Embassy cause traffic snarls in Manila
A huge fire in Parola, Tondo and protect actions in front of the US Embassy along Roxas Boulevard in Manila caused heavy traffic in the area on Friday, March 6.
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March 7, 2026
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PAGASA launches Iloilo radar
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) marked two key milestones in the country's weather modernization program on Friday, March 6, with the inauguration of the Iloilo Radar Facility and the groundbreaking of a new synoptic station at Iloilo International Airport.
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March 7, 2026
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Building businesses, not just relief for OFWs
When global tensions escalate, like the latest Middle East conflict, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are often among the first to feel the consequences.
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March 7, 2026
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Cuna to review DENR processes to boost economy, create more jobs
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Acting Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna said the agency will reevaluate its processes to ensure that its actions contribute to economic growth and job generation as he formally assumed leadership of the agency on Friday, March 6.
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March 7, 2026
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La Salle battles struggling UE
De La Salle University seeks to stretch its hot start when it stakes its unblemished record against University of the East for a solid hold of the lead in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Saturday, March 6.
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March 7, 2026
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Many Filipinos ‘one shock away’ from poverty
Despite years of poverty reduction in the Philippines, many households—including a large share of the emerging middle class—remain highly vulnerable to economic shocks that could push them back into poverty, according to the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).
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March 7, 2026
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Trump says he wants to be involved in picking Iran’s next leader as war ripples across the region
U.S.President Donald Trump said Thursday he should be involved in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader as the U.S. and Israel hammered the country for a sixth day.
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March 7, 2026
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Eala back in action
Tennis ace faces familiar foe in Indian Wells 2nd round
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March 7, 2026
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Go vows 'zero tolerance' as DOF cleans up tax agencies
The Department of Finance (DOF) is moving to seal leaks in the national treasury by integrating its internal watchdog functions with primary revenue operations, signaling a more aggressive stance against systemic graft.
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March 7, 2026
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DSWD bats for coordinated ASEAN disaster response
The Philippines, as chair of the 2026 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC), is spearheading a new region-wide framework aimed at improving disaster preparedness and humanitarian response across Southeast Asia.
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March 7, 2026
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$100/barrel oil may spur BSP rate hike
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may need to raise interest rates if global oil prices surge to $100 per barrel, as such a spike could push inflation beyond the central bank’s comfort range, BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. said.
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March 7, 2026
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Brace for as much as P80/liter fuel price
DOE steps up crackdown on oil price manipulation
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March 7, 2026
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Marcos to push Middle East peace, civilian protection in UN address
President Marcos will use his upcoming visit to the United Nations (UN) in New York to call for peace in the Middle East and the protection of civilians, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.
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March 7, 2026
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Job seekers, small business owners urged to take free mentorship, services
Emphasizing that industries are continually reshaped by digital technology, rendering some skills irrelevant, President Marcos has encouraged job seekers to take advantage of the free mentorship and upskilling offered by a nonprofit organization.
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March 7, 2026
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Factory output growth slows to 1.2% in Jan.
Growth in Philippine factory output slowed at the start of the year, reflecting softer expansion across the manufacturing sector, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
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March 7, 2026
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Brace for as much as ₱80/liter fuel price
Department of Energy (DOE) warning of legal action against retailers that hoard supplies or inflate prices.
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March 7, 2026
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21 frat members tagged in hazing death of Cavite freshman urged to surrender
Department of the Interior Local Government (DILG Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla on Friday, March 6, demanded the immediate surrender of 21 members of the Tau Gamma Phi fraternity linked to the fatal hazing of a freshman maritime student in Cavite.
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March 7, 2026
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Sick of politics? Or is politics just sick?
If you’re a political junkie and religiously follow what’s happening 24/7 locally and internationally, chances are you already need to check your coffee consumption, and please don’t let the first quarter of 2026 pass without visiting your doctor.
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March 7, 2026
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Trump turns to an Oklahoma senator with a fighter’s reputation as his next choice to lead DHS
President Donald Trump’s plans to nominate Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to take over as Homeland Security secretary follow a notable political rise for the plumbing company owner who was first elected to Congress in 2012.
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March 7, 2026
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2 foreign nationals posing as Filipinos caught
Authorities arrested two Chinese nationals for misrepresenting themselves as Filipino citizens in violation of the Philippine Immigration Act, the military reported on Thursday.
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March 7, 2026
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This man welcomes sinners and eats with them
Jesus has a list of “lost” parables: the parable of the Lost Sheep, the parable of the Lost Coin, and the parable of the Lost Sons (Lost Sons simply because not only the youngster son is lost, but the older son as well).
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March 7, 2026
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Britney Spears arrested and released
Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Southern California and booked early the following morning, though the charge was not clear, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's office website.
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March 7, 2026
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March-ing on for women
March is National Women’s Month in the Philippines, with March 8 being National Women's Day.
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March 7, 2026
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Thompson, Pogoy to miss PBA All-Star
While the bustling city south of the Ilocos region is glittering with PBA stars, some players won't be seeing action in the North and South All-Star game on Sunday, March 8.
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March 7, 2026
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Weathermen: 'Amihan,' shear line to dominate
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, March 6, said a low-pressure area (LPA) may form east of Mindanao in the coming days and could bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to parts of Visayas and Mindanao.
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March 7, 2026
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Cinematheque finds its home in Intramuros
First Lady Liza Marcos and Film Development Council of the Philippines Chairman and CEO Jose Javier Reyes led the reopening of the Cinematheque Centre Manila in Intramuros on Feb. 26.
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March 7, 2026
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Keep 2026 end-of-school year rites simple, safe, meaningful - DepEd
With school year (SY) 2025-2026 drawing to a close, the Department of Education (DepEd) has issued clear reminders to schools nationwide on how to conduct End-of-School-Year (EOSY) rites.
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