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Alvarez takes double victory
Jockey Mark Alvarez pulled off an amazing double victory over the weekend by steering Sherbet Fountain to the King's Gold Cup crown and Morally to the Prince Cup Stakes title at the Metro Manila Turf Club (MMTCI) in Malvar, Batangas, on Sunday, July 20.
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July 23 2025

Manila Bulletin
'Incompetent judges slammed
Former boxers, experts: Manny won the fight
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
On vinyl, nostalgia, and the Filipino collector's passion
As Manila becomes home to Southeast Asia’s first Funko Pop flagship store, a new chapter begins for a fandom that has long made space for joy, identity, and the stories we choose to keep
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Brace for more heavy rains, flooding due to 'habagat'
PAGASA said.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
'Superman' continues to soar at box office
James Gunn's \"Superman\" showed staying power in its second weekend at North American box offices, collecting $57.3 million in ticket sales and remaining the No. 1 movie in cinemas, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
CMEPA targets the wealthy, not ordinary Filipinos
The Department of Finance (DOF) has issued an important clarification to calm fears and correct misunderstandings about the newly signed Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA).
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
PH-Japan celebrate friendship through cultural events
A full month of cultural and culinary programming at Newport World Resorts in July marked the celebration of Philippine-Japan Friendship Month, highlighted by the inaugural Kaien ceremony led by Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH confident of staying in Tier 1 list of US report on fight vs trafficking
Authorities are confident that the Philippines will remain in tier one of the United States Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for the 10th straight year - a rare feat even for developed nations.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Choi Bo Min's life in PH
The 24-year-old South Korean star on cross-cultural collaborations, style essentials, and staying grounded
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
BOC to increase fees, but longer importer validity
Coupled with an increase in the processing fee to P5,000 from P2,000 previously, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) seeks to extend the validity of importer accreditation to three years from one year previously—a move seen to curb corruption as well as improve operational efficiency and integrity.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
UK partnership to fund new transit hub in Taguig
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the development of a transportation hub at the future Education City in Taguig City will serve as a model for future projects aimed at improving the commuting experience of students.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Floods inundate parts of Metro Manila
Several parts of Metro Manila were inundated in flood waters brought about by intense rains due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat.”
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV marks 56th anniversary of moon landing with observatory visit
Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man's arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a call to astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
PH, EU push to expedite FTA
The Philippines and the European Union (EU) are seeking to expedite the conclusion of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) amid uncertainties in global trade, with the next round of talks scheduled for October in Manila.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
BSP: Digital payments soar 51% to P2T in June
Digital payment transactions via PESONet and InstaPay increased by 51.5 percent to P2 trillion in June this year, from P1.32 trillion in the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported.
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
Brace for more heavy rains, flooding due to 'habagat'
Heavy to intense rains (100-200 millimeters) are expected in Zambales, Bataan, and Occidental Mindoro as a lowpressure area (LPA) has formed east of Luzon, while the southwest monsoon (habagat) continues to bring persistent rains across large parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, July 21.
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
Palace suspends work in gov't, classes
Work in government and classes at all levels in Metro Manila and nearby provinces have been suspended due to the continuous rain brought by southwest monsoon.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOF eyes for 50-bps rate cuts by year-end
Citing still favorable inflation data, president Marcos' chief economic manager said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) could proceed with delivering two quarter-point cuts in the key interest rate by year-end, even if the United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) decides to pause its easing cycle.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Security, trade ties top Marcos-Trump talks
President Marcos has arrived in Washington, DC, to begin a three-day official visit centered on strengthening the Philippines' strategic alliance with the United States and pressing for progress on trade, investment, and security cooperation.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov't plans to sell P200B retail bonds
While short-dated treasury bills (Tbills) will still be offered from July to September, the national government will also issue long-term retail debt instruments amounting to around P200 billion within the third quarter of 2025.
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July 22 2025
Manila Bulletin
Security preparations in full swing for PBBM's 4th SONA
Security preparations are now in full swing for the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos on July 28, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday, July 21.
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July 22 2025

Manila Bulletin
Pacquiao-Barrios fight ends in draw
Manny Pacquiao is no stranger on the big stage and by nature thrives under the spotlight.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOE eyes new process to reopen idle RE projs
The Department of Energy (DOE) is considering a stricter but more streamlined mechanism to reopen terminated service contracts for renewable energy (RE) projects
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Alex Eala's homecoming: A champion's return to her roots
A After a whirlwind season that saw her break barriers on the global tennis stage, Alex Eala returned home to the Philippines—not just as a world-ranked athlete, but as a beacon of hope and pride for a nation hungry for sporting heroes.return to her roots
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
FL visits distressed OFWs in Riyadh shelters
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos shared emotional moments from her working visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after meeting Filipino mothers and distressed women staying in shelters.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
3 die due to 'Crising' onslaught
PAGASA warns of more rains, new weather disturbance this week
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos flies to US; will push for stronger economic ties with Trump
President Marcos has left Manila for Washington in an attempt to engage United States President Donald Trump in trade talks as global tariffs loom.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Gov’t revenue shows mixed results—DOF
Halfway through fiscal year (FY) 2025, the government’s revenue performance is showing mixed results, as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is seen to meet its target while the Bureau of Customs (BOC) is projected to fall short—a familiar scene from history.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
What the Parents Welfare Act is, and isn't
Like many of us, Filipinos, I loved my parents dearly and unequivocally. I never left them in their old age, nor on their sickbed, and I supported them until they breathed their last.
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July 21 2025

Manila Bulletin
VP Sara not in favor of online gambling
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Saturday, July 19, that she was against online gambling, citing its negative impact on minors and families.
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