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Marcos ready to certify proposed agriculture cooperatives law as urgent
Resident Marcos has expressed readiness to certify as urgent the proposed Agriculture Cooperatives Act of 2025, as part of efforts to strengthen support for Filipino farmers and fisherfolk.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Highlands Coffee sets sights on '27 listing in Vietnam
Jollibee Foods Corp. is moving to list its Highlands Coffee unit in Vietnam by the first quarter of 2027, seeking to capitalize on surging retail investor interest in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Nina returns to the stage for landmark anniversary show
Asia’s Diamond Soul Siren, Nina, is set to dazzle fans with her highly anticipated \"Nina XX\" concert on May 9.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
How pageant coach Ian Mendajar helps beauty queens find their spark
International pageant coach Ian Mendajar exemplifies passion and perseverance, having risen from modest beginnings as a beauty queen trainer while balancing a corporate career.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
2 foreigners operating gold ball mill nabbed
Authorities have arrested two Chinese nationals after they uncovered the involvement of the foreigners in an unauthorized gold processing operation in Sibutad, Zamboanga del Norte, the military said Wednesday.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
NU hands UE 19th straight loss
Sam Cantada's absence was hardly felt as reigning champion National University cruised into a commanding 25-19, 25-10, 25-19 win over University of the East to get back on the winning track of the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, March 4.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Nepalis are set to vote in the first election after protests ousted the previous government
Millions of Nepalis are set to vote in crucial parliamentary elections, the first since a violent youth-led uprising toppled the previous government and thrust forward a new generation’s demands for sweeping change in the Himalayan nation.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
BGC leads Manila’s office market rebound
Fort Bonifacio is leading the recovery of Metro Manila’s office market, with surging transactions, tightening vacancies, and a limited supply pipeline likely to push rents higher, according to a report by Colliers Philippines.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
A taste of Tokyo, served by the set
Ootoya brings its 1958-born teishoku tradition to Bonifacio Global City
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
QC solon in hot water for alleged sexist remark on actress
Deputy Minority Leader Quezon City 4th district Rep. Jesus \"Bong\" Suntay has apologized to showbiz personality Anne Curtis over an inappropriate comment made during a House committee hearing that has drawn the ire, not only from his own female colleagues in the House, but from other sectors as well.
3 min |
March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Mutia ti La Union crowned
A 20-year-old architecture student from Tubao, La Union was crowned Mutia ti La Union 2026, which was part of the 176th founding anniversary of the province, during the coronation night in San Fernando City, La Union on Monday, March 2.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Israel sends troops into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah says it is ready for ‘open war'
Israel sent troops into southern Lebanon on Tuesday and warned residents of more than 80 villages to evacuate as the Iran-backed militant Hezbollah group said it was ready for an “open war” with Israel in the wake of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
The rich man also died and was buried...
The Romans have a grim reminder for us, “Memento mori,” which literally means, “Remember you shall die.”
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
2 impeachment complaints against VP Duterte 'sufficient in substance'
The two remaining impeachment complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte have been declared \"sufficient in substance\" by the House Committee on Justice, paving the way for a deeper scrutinization of evidence of the lady official's alleged impeachable offenses.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Hank Meek's wild ride
WTFU! (WHAT THE FU!) MR. FU
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Williams set for PBA return
Mikey Williams is set for PBA return after finally joining Converge in its preparations for the upcoming PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Filipinas face Koreans
PH seeks to bounce back in Asian Cup
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Jealous American stabs wife in Sipalay City
A 47-year-old American allegedly stabbed and injured his wife in their home in Barangay 5, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 1.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Power costs face upward pressure
Rising tensions in the Middle East have disrupted the supply of goods and oil, prompting Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest distribution utility (DU), to review the cost of liquefied natural gas (LNG), coal, and diesel as these could affect next month’s electricity bills.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Ensuring people's well-being amid fears of war escalation
When Israel launched the Six-Day War in 1967 against Egypt, Jordan and Syria, I was in second year high school; for the next three years, Israel and Egypt engaged in low-level conflict involving border skirmishes and artillery duels.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Shared mobility: Moving people, not just cars
While in the middle of doing my column for this week about Negros Island Region (comprising the provinces of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor), I took a short break and scrolled through my X feed.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
UP scientists map submarine volcanoes, faults, ocean energy zone in Philippine waters
Scientists from the University of the Philippines-Marine Science Institute (UP-MSI) have mapped submarine volcanoes, previously unmapped faults, internal wave generation zones, and an area with strong potential for renewable energy development following a deep-sea expedition across the Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, and southern Philippine Sea.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Cignal battles ZUS
Cignal aims to tighten its hold of the top spot when it tangles with a hungry ZUS Coffee side on Thursday, March 5, in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Filoil Centre in San Juan City.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
China to unveil priorities for coming 5 years at major annual political meeting
— China’s ceremonial legislature is set to meet Thursday, where it will unveil the country>s policy direction and economic goals for the coming years.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
NBI starts probe on claims of 18 ex-Marines on delivery of 'kickbacks' to gov't officials
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has started looking into claims made by 18 alleged former members of the Philippine Marines who said they delivered billions of pesos to various government officials as “kickbacks” from anomalous flood control projects.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
A berry diplomatic affair in BGC
Japanese winter strawberries take center stage as JETRO marks 70 years of ties
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Gov't debt climbs to all-time high
The national government's total debt climbed to a fresh record of P18.13 trillion at the start of the year as the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. front-loaded its borrowing program to lock in lower interest rates before global market conditions tighten.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
JFC eyes Vietnam debut
Jollibee Foods Corp. is moving to list its Highlands Coffee unit in Vietnam by the first quarter of 2027, seeking to capitalize on surging retail investor interest in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
1 min |
March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH, China hold first high-level talks over word war in Manila
Ranking diplomats from the Philippines and China sat down for a two-day talk in Beijing in a bid to contain the evolving word war between Chinese diplomats in Manila and Filipino officials that erupted late December.
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March 5, 2026
Manila Bulletin
No winners in war
As the world observes International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness today, March 5, the persistent conflict in the Middle East casts a long and far-reaching shadow.
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