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All I Want for Christmas Is You: The making of a classic holiday song
As September arrives, a captivating magic fills the air for many Filipinos, marking the official start of the beloved holiday season. This time of year, known as the 'ber' months, brings a vibrant sense of excitement and anticipation.
4 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Vico, DO'Tr oversee start of Metro Manila Subway construction
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, together with Department of Transportation (DOTr) Acting Sec. Giovanni Lopez, inspected the Ortigas Station site on Wednesday, Sept. 3, marking the start of the construction of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) which had been delayed for almost two years.
2 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
From hobby to history
Chris Hernandez and the Philippines' first licensed Hot Wheels convention car
5 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ghost projects and ghost values
A friend sent me this letter which reflects what I think is the widespread feeling employees paying income taxes must be feeling now:
3 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
The great equalizer in a bowl
From Hong Kong's congee to Japan's okayu and the Philippines' goto, rice porridge unites cultures in comfort and flavor
1 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Filipino CPAs on the rise: How these CPAs make their name locally and globally
The journey of CEU alumni to becoming certified public accountants
4 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BCPO to rename camp in honor of philanthropist
BACOLOD CITY - The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) is moving to rename its headquarters as a tribute to philanthropist and former Negros Occidental Gov. Dr. Antonio A. Lizares.
1 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH electric power industry: Harbinger of progress
Electric power is a vital barometer of a country's economic progress.
4 min |
September 4, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Are 'biohack' methods effective?
Unlocking a longer, healthier life in your own hands
3 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Recto: Ghost projects cost economy P119 B
The Philippine economy could have grown by six percent if flood control projects had not been hijacked by corruption, resulting in a loss of as much as P119 billion in economic output, according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s chief economic manager.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
₱6.7 B released for health workers' allowance
Thousands of healthcare workers are set to finally receive their long-delayed Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released P6.767 billion to the Department of Health (DOH).
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Trump plans hefty tax on imported drugs, risking higher prices and shortages
President Donald Trump has plastered tariffs on products from almost every country on earth. He’s targeted specific imports including autos, steel and aluminum.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BOC raids Discaya compound; 10 of 12 luxury cars missing
Bureau of Customs (BOC) agents, armed with a search warrant for 12 luxury cars, swooped down on the compound of the St. Gerrard Construction, a firm owned by contractors Cezarah and Curlee Discaya, in Pasig City on Tuesday, Sept. 2, only to get frustrated after finding only two of the subject vehicles.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Xi and Putin reaffirm 'old friend' ties in the face of US challenges
Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as an \"old friend\" as the two began a series of meetings Tuesday at a time when their countries face both overlapping and differing challenges from the United States.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Dizon to scrap DPWH's internal probe team
Stressing that a department cannot investigate its own, new Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon said he will abolish the agency's internal investigation team formed to probe flood control project anomalies.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH Army showcases growing drone capability
The Philippine Army (PA) has been steadily expanding the unmanned aerial system (UAS) capability of its reserve force, underscoring the service's shift toward modernization and a stronger role in external defense.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
He laid His hands on each of them and cured them
Jesus is occupied with two healing sessions in one day. The one conducted in the morning happens within the family circle. Jesus frees Simon's mother-in-law from a severe fever. Her immediate response is to gratefully serve Jesus and his group.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Chan, Bibat sizzle
Aidric Chan and Michael Bibat, who had contrasting finishes in the previous Philippine Golf Tour leg at Caliraya Springs, found common ground here on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at the ICTSI Bacolod Golf Challenge, both carding impressive six-under-par 64s to seize a share of the first-round lead over Randy Garalde.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Nanny, 3-year-old girl die in Malabon fire; house razed in Muntinlupa
A nanny and a three-year-old girl died while another child remained in critical condition after a fire hit their residence in Barangay Tinajeros, Malabon City, on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cleansing a nation amid a deluge of graft and rain
The decision of newly appointed Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon to demand the courtesy resignation of all ranking officials in his department is a bold, long-overdue move—and one the public should applaud. For too long, the DPWH has been tainted with patronage, inefficiency, and corruption.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
EIU sees 2 more BSP rate cuts
Despite recent pronouncements by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) that one more policy rate cut before year-end would maintain the “Goldilocks” level, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) still forecasts two more reductions at each of the two remaining Monetary Board (MB) interest rate decisions.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Rufa Mae Quinto: 'I am still in shock'
Actress-comedienne Rufa Mae Quinto is navigating one of the most heartbreaking moments of her life following the sudden death of her husband, former San Francisco police officer Trevor Magallanes. It was painful for me to interview her. Her comments were short and brief but contained so much grief. \"I am still in shock up to now. I am very, very sad. Kasi maayos family ko until one day di ko na alam biglang di ko na alam...(My family was okay until one day... I really do not know what happened up to now...) But as his wife, I have to do this viewing celebration for Trevor to pay tribute to him. He was a good man. He deserved this tribute,\" Rufa Mae tells Gossip Girl.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH to become one of world's top shipbuilders anew - PBBM
The Philippines must begin reclaiming its spot among the world's great shipbuilding nations, President Marcos said, emphasizing that Filipinos have the skill and vision to make it possible.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Magsayo-Magnesi fight rescheduled
Mark Magsayo won't be fighting in the golden celebration of the Thrilla in Manila on Oct. 29 after his title eliminator match against Michael Magnesi was moved to a later date.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mayor Isko starts construction of PH’s first LGU-run cancer center
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has officially announced the start of construction for the Manila Cancer Center (MCC), set to become the first local government-run cancer facility in the Philippines.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
ERC rule change boosts renewables
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has revised its rules for the net-metering program, making it easier for consumers to adopt renewable energy (RE) and utilize smart technologies.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
DepEd hails UNESCO-compliant ₱1.224-trillion education budget
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Sept. 2, welcomed President Marcos’ historic allocation of P1.224 trillion to the education sector under the proposed 2026 national budget—marking the first time the Philippines has met the UNESCO-recommended benchmark of spending four percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on education.
1 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
FY 2026 NEP: Nurturing future-ready generations
(Part 3)
4 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SC clarifies legal actions to recover ownership, possession of land
The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified the appropriate legal remedies for recovering a piece of land, whether for possession or ownership, and when to file the cases in courts.
2 min |
September 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Eala goes to Mexico
Pinay ace faces Hartono in Guadalajara 125 opener
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