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Manila Bulletin
Bacolod to expand sanitary landfill, eyes waste-to-energy project
This highly urbanized city is set to expand its sanitary landfill as it plans to work with the Department of Energy (DOE) to start a waste-to-energy project this year.
2 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
80 is for celebrating
Said his best friend and sidekick: “He’s been planning, planning and going over the menu since December 26.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Eala on a mission
Pinay ace dominates Vekic in Melbourne
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Kanlaon in heightened unrest
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Wednesday, Jan. 14, warned that Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island is showing heightened unrest, following a surge in volcano-tectonic earthquakes beneath its flanks.
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January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Traslacion 2026 reflections: Faith that walked for 30 hours
Preparation is vital in achieving safety and public order objectives associated with a major event such as Traslacion, the procession of the Black Nazarene that is participated in by millions of ardent devotees in a predominantly Catholic country.
4 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
A foundation that transcends traditional learning
What does life look like after graduation?
3 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
DOE triples subsidies for power hosts this yr.
Host communities are set to receive a threefold increase in financial incentives from power projects as the Department of Energy (DOE) begins implementing the strengthened subsidy framework this month.
2 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
More than meat on the grill
What began as an expected yakiniku dinner at Hiro Premier revealed itself as a quietly instructive masterclass in Japanese precision, patience, and taste
3 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
NEA boosts loans for electric co-ops
More electric cooperatives (ECs) have sought state-funded loans, as the National Electrification Administration (NEA) released a larger lending budget to 45 ECs.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Lawmakers to decide VP Sara impeachment based on conscience, not cues from Palace - Castro
Malacañang said members of the House of Representatives must decide for themselves whether to pursue an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, stressing that such decisions should be guided by conscience and evidence, not signals from the Palace.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Be made clean
Struck by disease, forced to live far from the community, and separated from the worship of God, a leper in Jesus' time is practically a “dead man walking.”
2 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PBBM still has confidence in ICI, won't be pressured to abolish
President Marcos continues to have confidence in the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), and will not be pressured by public calls to abolish it, Malacañang said on Wednesday, Jan. 14.
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January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Levi aims higher after solid Stanford debut
Paris Olympian Levi Jung-Ruivivar made a dazzling NCAA Division I debut for Stanford after capturing her first title on the uneven bars in women’s artistic gymnastics recently.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Japanese and South Korean leaders jam to K-pop hits at a summit
The Japanese and South Korean leaders agreed to deepen cooperation between their countries before they let loose with their own surprise cultural exchange in a surprise jam session drumming to K-pop hits.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Why the world can't stop drinking matcha, and why Japan still does it differently
Matcha is having a moment, but it is not the moment Japan expected
4 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
A Korean cafe built for the everyday sweet tooth
Dessert 39 settles into SM Mall of Asia, bringing Seoul's modern cafe habits to Manila
2 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Zaldy Co not entitled to judicial relief being a fugitive - Sandiganbayan
Since resigned congressman Zaldy Co—who has been charged in court with graft and non-bailable malversation of public funds—is still a fugitive from justice, he is not entitled to any judicial relief, the Sandiganbayan declared.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Construction crane falls on passenger train in northeastern Thailand, killing at least 22 people
A construction crane fell on a passenger train in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday, killing at least 22 people, officials said.
1 min |
January 15, 2026
Manila Bulletin
October FDI inflows slump on debt
Net inflows of brick-and-mortar foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Philippines plunged to $642 million in October 2025 from $1.07 billion in the same period in 2024, due to a massive drop in net debt instruments.
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH signs $860-M ADB loans
Before 2025 ended, the Philippines signed two loan agreements with the Manila-based multilateral lender, Asian Development Bank (ADB), worth nearly $900 million, committing to repay debts that will run until 2040.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Corruption puts investors on edge
The country's largest business group warned that investment sentiment will continue to deteriorate unless the government moves to hold high-level personalities implicated in the multibillion-peso corruption scandal accountable.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Marcos seeks extradition treaty with Portugal for Zaldy Co's arrest
President Marcos is eyeing the formal application for an extradition treaty with Portugal in a bid to arrest fugitive former congressman Zaldy Co who is believed to be staying in that European country.
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Ex-DPWH engineer Alcantara will not recant testimonies
Resigned Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan district engineer Henry C. Alcantara will not recant his testimonies in the anomalous flood control projects.
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
11,427 megawatts in Leviste solar firm deals canceled
The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking ₱24 billion in penalties from Leviste-led Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings Inc. for failing to meet construction deadlines.
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Spending bottleneck slows growth
The Marcos Jr. administration's pivot toward stricter budget oversight and institutional reform is creating a persistent fiscal drag that threatens to pull economic growth below four percent by the end of 2025, according to HSBC.
2 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
Sotto vows to act 'forthwith' on any impeachment complaint
Senate President Vicente \"Tito\" Sotto III said, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, that he will immediately act on any impeachment complaint - whether it be against President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. or Vice President Sara Duterte - that will be endorsed to the Senate from the House of Representatives.\"
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
PH signs historic free trade deal with UAE
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates have signed a free trade agreement (FTA) during President Marcos' working visit to Abu Dhabi.
1 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
China ready to engage PH in candid dialogue
China has said it is ready to engage in candid dialogue with the Philippines, like what it says it does with other neighboring countries, as disputes in the South China Sea continues, involving now even Philippine government officials.
3 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
What happens to our skin as we age?
Understanding the process of skin aging
3 min |
January 14, 2026
Manila Bulletin
An East-meets- West soirée
Old Navy makes a comeback at Bonifacio High Street with a fresh look and Filipino flair
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