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The OGs of Pinoy comedy take Dubai
Last Saturday night was one of those moments that reminded me why I fell in love with comedy in the first place. I am still overjoyed, overwhelmed, and honestly-speechless - because our humble comedy group filled up the World Trade Center in Dubai, despite every possible reason for people not to show up. Imagine this: Cup of Joe was performing on the same night at the huge Coca-Cola Arena. Number 2 - The UAE National Day long weekend - Eid Al Etihad - had just started, and people had four full
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PBBM reinstates, promotes Army captain blinded in action
President Marcos gave an on-the-spot promotion to an Army officer, who was blinded in a bomb explosion, and reversed a military policy that would have discharged him from military service.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Filmmaker Chris Cahilig shares insights on future of vertical series
Filmmaker Chris Cahilig, the director of the Puregold CinePanalo festival, believes that some production companies have overlooked the essence of vertical series, resulting in a loss of novelty and innovation.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
ICA-AP honors MGEN Llanto
Colombo, Sri Lanka— MGEN Gilbert S. Llanto (Ret), Chairperson of ACDI Multipurpose Cooperative and President of the National Alliance of Cooperatives, was honored with the Inspirational Cooperative Leader Award in the ICA-AP Cooperative Excellence Awards 2025, held at Nom Nom Thai Restaurant in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Reentry of OSG as counsel of gov't officials in plea vs FPRRD arrest OKd
The Supreme Court (SC) has allowed the reentry of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) as counsel of government officials who were named respondents in the petition that challenged the arrest and turnover to the International Criminal Court (ICC) of former President Rodrigo Duterte last March 11.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Cellphone theft leads to car chase in Makati City; 1 arrested
A woman was arrested by the Makati City Police after her group led the police on an action movie-like car chase after stealing the cellphone of a sari-sari store owner in Barangay Pio Del Pilar, Makati City, on Sunday, Nov. 30.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
SBU, Letran go for jugular
San Beda University and Colegio de San Juan de Letran try to go for the kill and dispatch their separate foes in Game 2 of their respective semifinals series in the NCAA Season 101 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Friday, Dec. 5.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Ahava in its purest form
Yana and Bryan begin forever with their first kiss and two weddings
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Solar entrep Mandy Romero appointed youngest DOE Asec
The Department of Energy (DOE) has appointed Mandy Romero, a 25-yearold solar energy entrepreneur and policy advocate, as its newest assistant secretary-the youngest executive to hold the post in the agency's history.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
First Family has always been open for lifestyle checks — Palace
The First Family has always been open for the conduct of lifestyle checks, even before, a Palace official said.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pasay City celebrates 162nd founding anniversary
The city government of Pasay marked its 162nd founding anniversary with a showcase of colors and community spirit as hundreds of residents gathered along the streets for the annual and much-awaited “Parade of Lights and Street Dance Competition” on Monday, Dec. 1.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
BancNet reaffirms data security leadership
Electronic banking and payment network BancNet has achieved a significant milestone, securing certification for the latest version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS v4.0.1) for the 10th consecutive year.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
MGen eyes power auction
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the generation arm of Manila Electric Co., is finding ways to utilize the power capacity from its planned 1,200-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Quezon province after navigating regulatory and policy hurdles this year.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
JERA eyes larger LNG role in PH
Leveraging its integrated value-chain strength, Japanese energy giant JERA Co. Inc. is targeting to accelerate supply flows of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Philippines to help reinforce the country’s energy transition agenda and propel Aboitiz Power Corp.’s (AboitizPower) 50:50 balance in its energy mix goal.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Marcos: Battle vs corruption a ‘major surgery' PH needs
President Marcos described his administration's anti-corruption campaign as a painful but necessary “major surgery,” saying the country must “bleed” in the short term to remove systemic problems that have plagued the government for decades.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Fatima Bosch vows to keep 2025 Miss Universe crown
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch of Mexico has pledged to retain her crown, asserting that she won the pageant with a purpose.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Duterte could spend Christmas alone in ICC detention – lawyer
Nicholas Kaufman, former president Rodrigo Duterte's lead counsel, admitted that the ex-leader might have to spend Christmas alone in detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Deadly Asian floods are no fluke: They're a climate warning, scientists say
Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
LPA east of PH may develop into tropical cyclone within 48 hours
The low-pressure area (LPA) being monitored east of the country now has a high chance of developing into a tropical cyclone within the next two days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Bamboo as a construction material is both malakas and maganda
Bamboo is intricately tied to Philippine culture.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
CREC gets P4B BPI solar loan
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is accelerating the final phase of its solar energy development in Pangasinan after securing a P3.975 billion loan facility from the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI).
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Pope in Lebanon asks for 'divine gift of peace'
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Lebanon's tradition of interfaith coexistence Monday as a beacon of hope for a conflict-torn region, as he asked for \"the divine gift of peace\" alongside the country's Christian and Muslim religious leaders.
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December 3, 2025
Manila Bulletin
2025 Bar results out Jan. 7 - SC
The results of the 2025 online Bar examinations will be released by the Supreme Court (SC) on Jan. 7.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Deutsche Bank sees peso hitting P60 low
Deutsche Bank AG forecast the Philippine peso could weaken to P60 against the United States (US) dollar, its weakest-ever level, citing flagging business sentiment rooted in public spending concerns.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
South Korean president weighs apology to North Korea over allegations of leafleting and drone use
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he’s weighing a possible apology to North Korea over suspicions that his ousted conservative predecessor intentionally sought to raise military tensions between the war-divided rivals in the buildup to his brief martial law declaration in December 2024.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Son of David, have pity on us!
We are more familiar with the Markan story of the cure of the blind Bartimaeus out of which Matthew developed the story of the two blind men.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Rewriting the Rules of Car Depreciation: VinFast Philippines RVG Program Gears up the Philippines for Sustainable Mobility Movement
Car depreciation has always been one of the biggest concerns for Filipino buyers. For decades, motorists have accepted that a vehicle'svalue is expected to rapidly fall as soon as it leaves the dealership.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
PH cuts export targets through '28
The public-private Export Development Council (EDC) has revised downward the country’s export targets for the year until the end of the Marcos administration in response to recent challenges in global trade.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
NBI summons lady vice mayor to probe
Vice Mayor Alma C. Mirano of Bansud town, this province, said she will appear before the National Bureau of Investigation to explain her side regarding the case of a Department of Public Works and Highways engineer who was arrested last Nov. 23 in her rented apartment in Quezon City.
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December 5, 2025
Manila Bulletin
Mindanao solons affirm support for Dy
Citing his ability to unite congressmen from different political affiliations, Mindanao-based congressmen released on Thursday, Dec. 4, a manifesto of support for House Speaker Faustino \"Bojie\" Dy III.
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