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Big oil rollback set for Tuesday
After a week marked by two phases of price increases, motorists can finally expect a reprieve at the pump as oil prices are set to drop in the first week of July.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOST-FPRDI exhibit spotlights high-value pandan products
A new exhibit opening today, July 1, will showcase the modern design possibilities of pandan weaving, a centuries-old Filipino craft, as the Department of Science and Technology—Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) pushes for innovation-driven support for local artisans.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Overcoming friendship drought
I myself have been fortunate enough to experience all of the above.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Konektadong Pinoy Act: Building the digital future for all Filipinos
The clamor has been there for decades. It has gained strength this time, with over 30 national organizations recently signing a petition to urge President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., to sign the bill into law.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Why are you terrified, o you of little faith?
The story of Jesus and his disciples being tossed by the waves in the Sea of Galilee is often taken as symbolizing the Christian community being threatened by dangers and persecution in a hostile world.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Finding your rhythm
The Itchyworms frontman Jugs Jugueta opens up about regrets, reality checks, and the value of staying true to yourself
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Israel commemorates 77th National Independence Day
The Embassy of the State of Israel in the Philippines commemorated its 77th Independence Day at the Fairmont Hotel in Makati on May 22, 2025, hosted by Israel's ambassador, Ilan Fluss, together with his spouse, Madame Gila Fluss.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Wawa Dam fully acquired by Manila Water ₱37.8B
Razon-led East zone water concessionaire Manila Water Co. reported that it is taking full ownership of the recently completed Wawa Dam, a move that would help augment Metro Manila’s water demand.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Sustainability: Human race takes precedence over natural resources
The mantra of \"reduce, reuse, and recycle\" has long been the rallying cry of environmentalists seeking to preserve our planet’s natural resources and ensure availability of clean air, water, and arable land.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Globe completes PH fiber rollout
Globe Telecom Inc. has completed the migration of more than 600 cities and municipalities across the Philippines from outdated copper cables to modern fiber technology, strengthening the delivery of a more reliable internet connection.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Manila mayor inherits empty office, unpaid debts
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso said Monday that he found the Office of the Mayor empty upon assuming his post, citing the absence of a proper transition from the previous administration.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chinese, 2 Pinoys yield 20-M shabu in Bacoor
Authorities collared a Chinese man and his two Filipino cohorts who yielded P20 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City on Sunday, June 29.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
No tax break for WESM operator
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has formally decreed that the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP), as the duly authorized operating entity of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), is not exempt from paying income tax - and that effectively upheld an earlier ruling of the Bureau of the Internal Revenue (BIR) and the opinion rendered by the Department of Finance (DOF).
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
From classrooms to careers
New programs connect students to the global stage
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bachmann grateful to have served PSC
Richard Bachmann expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC)—the country's government sports agency—for the past two and a half years.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Dengue summits galore
This month of June is a busy one for weddings and for dengue summits as well.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Torre says VP Sara's attack on PNP being taken as constructive criticisms
Criticisms of Vice President Sara Duterte against the Philippine National Police (PNP) are all being taken as constructive efforts to improve the services of the police, the country's top cop, Gen. Nicolas Torre III, said.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Science-based farming to boost agri yields, cut costs - Marcos
President Marcos has underscored the importance of science-based farming as he led the awarding of this year's Gawad Saka national winners, and announced the rollout of 16 mobile soil laboratories across all regions.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Esteban wins silver
Maxine Esteban is not one to let an injury slow her down.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pangasinan gets Grand Summit
The Go-kongwei Group’s Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), through its hospitality arm Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR), is expanding its presence in Luzon with the launch of Grand Summit Pangasinan, which will open in 2027.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope Leo XIV leads campaign to help erase Holy See's $57-68 million deficit
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday celebrated a special feast day traditionally used by the Catholic Church to drum up donations from the faithful, with the Vatican under the first American pope rolling out a new campaign to urge ordinary Catholics to help bail out the deficit-ridden Holy See.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Making breast cancer treatable for all Filipinos
Breast cancer—and cancer in general—should no longer be a death sentence.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Uplifting the GIDAs: Toward inclusive national progress
The recent distribution of SIM cards spearheaded by the Department of Information and Communication Technology in partnership with Globe Telecoms to students of Kalawakan Elementary School in Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan, is more than a gesture of connectivity.
2 min |
July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump calls for a Gaza ceasefire deal as some Palestinians are skeptical
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged progress in ceasefire talks in the 20-month war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, though some weary Palestinians were skeptical about the chances. Israel issued a new mass evacuation order for parts of northern Gaza.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cardinal David: Online gambling may create 'generation of addicts'
Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) resident Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David has raised serious concerns about the government’s approach to online gambling, highlighting the potential risks of addiction among families and young people.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Stern test at Pueblo de Oro
The stakes are higher, the field deeper and the course far more challenging as the ICTSI Junior PGT Pueblo de Oro Championship fires off Tuesday, July 1, here, setting the stage for another thrilling showdown of talent, grit and tactical savvy among the country’s brightest young golfers.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
Riding high on momentum
Pumped-up Eala opens Wimbledon campaign vs defending champ
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
'F1' tops US box office with $55 million debut
Apple has its first box-office hit.
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July 01 2025
Manila Bulletin
DOE: 4 oil firms to give fuel discounts to PUVs
Department of Energy (DOE) officer-in-charge Secretary Sharon Garin confirmed yesterday that four oil companies - Petron, Shell, Caltex, and Cleanfuel - have agreed to give fuel discounts to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers affected by the volatility in oil prices.
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June 30 2025
Manila Bulletin
Moral leadership
In my previous column, I shared my learnings from Dr. Albert Pierce, the founding director of the Center for the Study of Professional Military Ethics at US Naval Academy, when I spoke with him at the National Defense University in Washington, DC in 2006.
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