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Escudero to remain as Senate president - Estrada
For Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, there's no doubt that Senator Francis \"Chiz\" Escudero will remain as Senate president in the 20th Congress.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
OPM Con 2025 receives tremendous praise as history-making music event
The Philippine Arena, undeniably the world’s largest indoor entertainment venue, became the stage for one of the most spectacular nights in Filipino music history last July 5.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Avaricio, Singson lead Valley hunt
Chanelle Avaricio and Mafy Singson, both coming off contrasting but equally compelling triumphs in recent Ladies Philippine Golf Tour events, brace for a potential marquee showdown when the ICTSI Valley Golf Challenge fires off Tuesday, July 22, at the South course of the Valley Golf and Country Club in Antipolo.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
SEC: Don't fall for task scams
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning to the public, especially job hunters, to watch out against job offer scams that aim to defraud the public through the use of a “tasking and recharging scheme.”
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pacquiao-Barrios fight ends in draw
The American crown holder safely evaded the Filipino boxing legend's onslaught to retain his World Boxing Council welterweight title via majority draw on Saturday night (Sunday, July 20 in Manila) before a mammoth gathering at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fil-Am Hoey, Gerard share lead
Ryan Gerard holed a 20-foot flop shot for birdie on the final hole for a share of the lead with Rico Hoey on Saturday, July 19, in the Barracuda Championship, the only PGA Tour event that uses the modified Stableford scoring system
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Charting the future of inclusive finance
On July 30-31, the Microfinance Council of the Philippines, Inc. (MCPI) will convene its Annual Conference at Century Park Hotel, Manila, under the theme \"Microfinance and Sustainable Finance for the Poor.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
We wish to see a sign from you
Jesus has done wondrous acts in the sight of people, among them the scribes and the Pharisees.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
3 rescued as boat capsizes in Palawan
A fishing boat capsized off El Nido, Palawan due to heavy rains and big waves caused by Tropical Storm \"Crising\" on Saturday, July 19.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
For HP, the future of work is Al with human-centric innovations
HP presented its AI-powered solutions during HP Day.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Kidapawan family finally receives balikbayan boxes from Kuwait which went missing for 3 yrs
A mother in Kidapawan City may have all but given up on being able to receive two “balikbayan” boxes from Kuwait that her overseas Filipino worker (OFW) child had sent their family three years back, conceding that these may have all been lost.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
'DFA reaches out to China to change safety warning on studying in PH'
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Sunday, July 20, that it hopes the Chinese Ministry of Education can correct the adverse advisory it issued to Chinese students against studying in the Philippines.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
BOL@7: Building on the gains of peace
Six years ago, my team and I were on our way to attend a townhall meeting in a municipality in Maguindanao. It was perhaps the third area we had visited that day to rally the public's support for the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL).
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
YouTube declares war on Al-generated junk- Here's what Filipino creators need to know
Ever clicked on a YouTube video expecting something fresh and creative, only to be greeted by a monotone voice reading a script you swear you've heard a hundred times before? You're not imagining it, and you're not alone in hating this trend. For the past year, YouTube has been flooded with what many now call 'AI slop' - videos churned out by bots with little thought or originality.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
New momentum for PPPs in infrastructure development
The recent greenlighting by the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) of the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) component of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement is a promising signal that the country is once again embracing a proven pathway to fast-track infrastructure development.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Edwin Wilwayco's 'Now'
Exploring the artist’s journey through the years
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos hands-on in crafting SONA 2025 –Bersamin
President Marcos is hands-on in preparing for his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA), treating it as a vital opportunity to communicate his administration's accomplishments and plans to the public, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
ECOP urges BBM: Oppose legis wage hikes in SONA
With the next State of the Nation Address (SONA) fast approaching, the country’s leading group of employers is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to use the platform to declare his opposition to legislated wage hikes, maintaining that wage-setting should be left to regional wage boards.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Janine Teñoso: 'I'm in my most comfortable era'
Viva artist Janine Teñoso is bubbling with excitement as she gears up for her highly anticipated debut concert at the New Frontier Theater in Araneta City on Sept. 6.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Janno Gibbs comes home to GMA Music
GMA Music has announced the return of the nation's beloved King of Soul, Mr. Janno Gibbs, who has officially signed with the label, paving the way for a series of thrilling new projects on the horizon.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Torre orders minor PNP revamp
Three police generals got new posts in the latest reorganization that also involves 11 other senior officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pinoy boxing in good hands
Magsayo, Marcial wow in Vegas
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Samal-Davao City connector bridge 40% complete
There is no stopping the construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Sunday, July 20, that the government’s flagship infrastructure project is 40 percent complete despite the recent issuance of Writ of Kalikasan by the Supreme Court against the project.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Lacson's return to the Senate: Testament to moral leadership
In a political climate frequently clouded by self-interest and short-term agendas, the return of Senator Panfilo \"Ping\" Lacson to the Philippine Senate brings with it a much-needed wave of integrity, discipline, and ethical leadership. His reentry into the legislative chamber is not just a personal comeback—it is a reaffirmation of the values we ought to demand in public office: moral clarity, good governance, and unwavering accountability.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Manila willing to offer zero tariffs
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the Philippines could consider accommodating zero tariffs on certain American goods entering the local market as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s economic managers prefer more free trade agreements (FTAs)—including with the United States (US) after the recent tariff hike.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
SN Aboitiz Power to build more renewable projects
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) is ramping up its efforts to build more renewable energy (RE) projects beyond hydropower assets.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Globe partners with tech firms for subsea cable
The Philippines stands to benefit from higher connectivity that meets the demands of artificial intelligence (AI) as a regional consortium of telco players, including Globe Telecom Inc., plots course for a new submarine cable system.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Acquisitions fuel Top Line growth
Cebu-based fuel distributor Top Line Business Development Corp. expects to post record earnings and revenues in 2025 after its expansion plan leapfrogged from the initial target of 30 service stations by 2026 to 51 outlets by the end of this year.
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Roy Veneracion on what makes an artist persevere
Bannering 'The Manila Bulletin Compendium' series, the noted abstract artist talks about his inspirations, the rise of AI, and what it means to be an artist today
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July 21 2025
Manila Bulletin
Over 40,000 tons of garbage collected in Manila
Over 40,500 tons of garbage have been collected in Manila since June 30, according to the city government, as part of intensified cleanup operations aimed at addressing persistent flooding in the capital.
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