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Former Speaker, MB columnist Joe de Venecia passes away
Former House Speaker and Manila Bulletin columnist Jose de Venecia Jr. passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
DA weighs new rice import price ceiling
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is studying the imposition of a new maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on imported rice to prevent a surge in prices amid higher costs in the foreign market and a weaker Philippine peso.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos OKs 21 priority bills
Travel tax abolition, anti-dynasty measure, estate tax amnesty included
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos congratulates Japan PM ‘lakaichi on landslide victory
President Marcos has congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her historic electoral win.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Starstruck at the booth
Last Saturday in Victorias, Negros Occidental, the energy at the Don Bosco Victorias Grand Alumni Homecoming was already electric— until it got an extra jolt of star power.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Classroom shortage to worsen by 2028
The country’s current classroom shortage is expected to worsen as around 51,000 public school buildings are projected to age out by 2028.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Blue Ribbon to recommend preliminary probe of 3 senators
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Tuesday, Feb. 10, that there would be slight changes in the language of the partial report of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on the anomalous flood control projects.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Charter Change will not fully address corruption in gov’t - Leonen
Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice Marvic M.V.F. Leonen said that running after corrupt government officials and holding them accountable should be prioritized instead of Charter Change.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
MTRCB’s Lala Sotto on film, television, and the road ahead
Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) Chair Lala Sotto Antonio emphasized that the agency is a partner, not an adversary, countering claims that paint it as the \"villain.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
MacroAsia leases MCIA land amid aviation expansion
MacroAsia Corp. (MAC), the aviation services and mining unit of Lucio Tan Group (LTG), is leasing a 2.6-hectare (ha) portion of Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) to expand its operations at the southern gateway.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
ERC: NGCP revenue capped at P375B
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has authorized a lower annual revenue requirement for National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), slashing the operator’s proposed budget for grid upgrades and system reinforcements through 2027.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Reinvention and reunion
Unaricci turns up a night of fashion, funk, and friendships
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Transparency initiative in West PH Sea to continue – AFP
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) insisted on Tuesday, Feb. 10, that it will continue its transparency initiative in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), stressing that telling the truth about China’s aggressive and illegal actions in the area is not an “irritant” to diplomacy but part of its mandate to defend national sovereignty.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Back pocket clarity: A notebook in a world of code
There’s a particular relief that arrives the moment you open a notebook.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Let's bring the halal industry to greater heights
Assalamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Six economic sabotage cases filed over P146M in smuggled cigarettes as government escalates war vs illicit tobacco trade
Authorities are intensifying their crackdown on tobacco smuggling as prosecutors move forward with multiple cases under the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Law (RA12022), signaling a tougher national stance against illicit cigarette operations that officials say are costing the government billions in lost revenue and undermining legitimate industries.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
BIR introduces reforms to address allegedly anomalous LOA scheme
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) discussed some of its reforms on Tuesday, Feb. 10, aimed at addressing the alleged moneymaking scheme involving Letters of Authority (LOAs) within the agency by minimizing human intervention.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Takaichi's election victory sets the stage for a rightward shift in Japan's security policies
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s big election win paves the way for her ruling party to dominate the crucial lower house of parliament.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
DepEd launches classroom leasing initiative
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, Feb. 9, rolled out its Classroom Leasing Initiative, a stopgap solution aimed at immediately easing classroom congestion in overcrowded public schools while permanent classroom construction is underway.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Worth the big effort
EJ overcomes fatigue, plucks bronze in Germany
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
All-Star reserves revealed
The rest of the PBA All-Star members have been named with June Mar Fajardo and Japeth Aguilar leading the Solid North and Solid South teams in the weekend festivities in Candon City from March 6 to 8.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Antipolo’s special elections
The one-month campaign period for the congressional seat of Antipolo City’s second district begins on Thursday this week.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Mango Tee winners disqualified
The board of directors of the Alabang Golf Club unanimously voted to void the victories of the two teams in the annual Mango Tee tournament after players protested the winning scores.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Is your melatonin supplement unable to make you sleep?
Natural ways to get good sleep
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
How to recognize, treat, and prevent UTIs
Why you should take care of your kidneys
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Experts, couples say romance doesn’t need grand gestures
Doing something romantic for Valentine's Day does not need to involve a heart-shaped box of chocolates, roses, or an atypically expensive dinner, according to relationship experts.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Palace to review Veloso's case amid clemency plea
Malacañang said the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) will review the case of Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipina who was convicted abroad for drug trafficking, amid her petition for clemency.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Bhumjaithai Party's election victory signals a conservative shift in Thailand's politics
Thailand’s parties were considering their options Monday after the conservative Bhumjaithai Party’s decisive election victory showed that voters chose stability over change, analysts said.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
12 pyroclastic flows registered as Mayon’s unrest intensifies
Hot gas, ash, and rock raced down the Mi-isi Gully in Albay on Monday, Feb. 9, as Mayon Volcano produced the largest pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) of its 2026 eruption.
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February 11, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Manila police use facial recognition technology to hunt down criminals
The Manila Police District (MPD) has begun implementing a high-tech intelligence and investigation system aimed at strengthening crime detection and law enforcement operations across the city.
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