Topic: Philippines — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-30 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: IN an industry long dominated by men in hard hats and corner offices, a transformation is underway at Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN). Across the company’s operations, women are playing an increasingly visible role in reimagining what Philippine energy can become.
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[2026-03-30 18:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Welcome to The Manila Times where we bring you stories that shape our world.
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[2026-03-30 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino cue artist Carlo Biado shoots for his first world 8-ball title at the Yalin WPA Men’s 8-Ball World Championship.
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[2026-03-30 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — UST Golden Tigresses' Detdet Pepito and Angge Poyos relished the home crowd support from the Thomasian community when they faced neighbors FEU Lady Tamaraws in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion Sunday.
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[2026-03-30 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Sports Museum showcases the Philippines' historic milestones, including the legendary feats of Hidilyn Diaz, Manny Pacquiao and Carlos Yulo—and has now inaugurated a dedicated space honoring the country’s finest Paralympians.
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[2026-03-30 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Brandon Kier Sustento, whose Filipino roots can be traced in Bacoor, Cavite, reigned supreme in the Susan Polgar Charity Blitz Chess Tournament held Houston, Texas, USA on Sunday.
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[2026-03-30 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Editorials] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-30 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday rolled out the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) across three key public schools in Metro Manila to eliminate the steep financial and bureaucratic barriers facing graduating Senior High School (SHS) students.
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[2026-03-30 13:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday led the opening of the Manila-Cavite Toll Expressway-C5 Southlink Segment, a two-kilometer stretch connecting the cities of Parañaque and Taguig.
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[2026-03-30 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Petron Corporation on Monday said that it may continue to purchase Russian oil to augment the country’s fuel supply if the war in the Middle East continues.
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[2026-03-30 12:29 UTC+10:00] [Metro Manila] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-30 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala fell from a career-best No. 29 to No. 45 at the latest Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings on Monday.
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[2026-03-30 12:21 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-30 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said Monday the city government only assists national agencies in the distribution of fuel-related aid and does not decide who gets included in the list of beneficiaries.
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[2026-03-30 11:55 UTC+10:00] [Data and Documents] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-30 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ferdinand Marcos Jnr says a reset in the fractious relationship is under way but observers aren’t so sure
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[2026-03-30 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-30 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — TNT import Bol Bol finally spoke in a postgame interview following the Tropang 5G’s masterful 118-92 destruction of long-time rival San Miguel Beer in their PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup match on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.
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[2026-03-30 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Justin Brownlee and RJ Abarrientos joined hands in leading Barangay Ginebra to a thrilling 99-93 win against skidding Converge in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum.
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[2026-03-29 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The UST Golden Tigresses powered their Final Four bid in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament after denying the FEU Lady Tamaraws anew, 25-17, 25-17, 18-25, 25-17, at their home lair Quadricentennial Pavilion Sunday, March 29.
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[2026-03-29 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Globe President and CEO Carl Cruz showcased the telecommunication company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-driven transformation and its digital inclusion policy as it aims to make connectivity an enabler for progress in the Philippines.
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[2026-03-29 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has begun intensified inspections of buses and public utility vehicles (PUVs) nationwide in preparation for the Holy Week travel surge.
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[2026-03-29 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A nationwide public assistance operation program has been launched to ensure reliable and uninterrupted communications during the observance of Holy Week, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said on Sunday.
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[2026-03-29 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THIS Holy Week, Kingsford Hotel Manila invites families and guests to experience the perfect blend of reflection, leisure and fun at Manila’s bustling Entertainment City.
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[2026-03-29 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Patrick Gerard Lee put the Philippines on the medals board with his bronze medal in men C5 scratch race of para cycling in the Asian Cycling Confederation Track and Para Track Cycling championships on Sunday at the Tagaytay CT Velodrome.
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[2026-03-29 18:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is fully committed to giving all our Gilas teams the support they need to achieve their full potential and to compete well on the international stage.
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[2026-03-29 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — This is not the best of Eya Laure yet.
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[2026-03-29 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AS Holy Week approaches – a time of quiet reflection, prayer, and devotion – Casino Plus, one of the country’s leading responsible gaming platforms duly licensed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), reaffirms its commitment to supporting not only communities, but also the traditions that continue to shape them.
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[2026-03-29 17:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis Pangilinan over the weekend said the proposed P10 billion financial aid is not enough since it would only benefit four million farmers and 400 fishermen.
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[2026-03-29 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The De La Salle Lady Spikers secured the first Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball after sweeping the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion Sunday.
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[2026-03-29 16:10 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-29 14:37 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: So we’re learning that we’re all just about to feel the real crunch from the war in the Middle East, but not everything is bad news. Court evidence has just linked ex-congressman Zaldy Co to a company — his — involved in flood control corruption. Google and Meta lose a court case that accuses them of decidedly hooking youngsters on their addictive platforms.
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[2026-03-29 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Myla Pablo knows what resilience is.
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[2026-03-29 14:13 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-29 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines and China have made "initial exchanges” on a potential oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, nearly four years since previous talks were terminated in 2022.
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[2026-03-29 14:11 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-29 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Manila Water Company (Manila Water) said some areas in Metro Manila and Rizal will have service interruptions due to maintenance and service improvement activities.
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[2026-03-29 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Nine-year-old Filipino Rensel Matthew Bacuyag retained his crown in the Canadian Chess Challenge Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Final 2026 at Rennies River Elementary, St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada on March 28, 2026.
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[2026-03-29 10:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The entire archipelago could expect clear and sunny skies at least over the next five days due to the easterlies – warm, humid winds that pass through the Pacific Ocean – the state-run weather bureau said on Sunday.
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[2026-03-29 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ENTERPRISE software company Salesforce on Thursday urged Philippine businesses to embed artificial intelligence into core operations as shifting customer expectations and workforce dynamics accelerate demand for what it calls “agentic enterprises.”
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[2026-03-29 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-29 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-29 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CAMP CAPT. JULIAN OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — A total of P6.6 million worth of illegal and expired food products were seized in two separate, coordinated operations in Bulacan and Tarlac, resulting in the arrest of two individuals and intensifying efforts to protect public health and consumer welfare in Central Luzon on March 25.
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[2026-03-29 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TALISAY CITY, Cebu — The national government is providing P4 billion to speed up flood control and disaster recovery projects across Cebu, including the rivers of Butuanon in Mandaue, Cotcot in Liloan and this city’s Mananga.
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[2026-03-29 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) and its network of expressways — NLEx, SCTEx, NLEx Connector, Cavitex, Calax and CCLEx in Cebu — are rolling out the “Biyaheng Arangkada” motorist assistance program from March 27 to April 6.
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[2026-03-29 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WITH the surge in gasoline and diesel prices in the Philippines due to the escalating war in the Middle East, panic has set in among lawmakers and is now spreading fast to the public. One senator raised hell in a recent hearing and reprimanded officials from the executive department for their lack of urgency and coherent planning in responding to the ongoing oil crisis.
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[2026-03-29 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE war in the Middle East has once again exposed the Philippines’ dangerous dependence on imported oil- and gas-based fertilizers. As global tensions rise, so do input costs, placing Filipino farmers at the mercy of forces entirely beyond their control.
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[2026-03-29 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-29 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-29 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines- The government should focus on long-term solutions, such as diversifying energy sources and attracting more foreign investment, as the Philippine peso’s recent slide drives up fuel and food costs for consumers, an economist said on Saturday.
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