Pop goes the world by Jenny Ortuoste
Mojares on writing, reading, and slowing down
Embracing Mojares’s ‘slow it down’ mantra enriches our lives with deeper insights and more profound connections with the written word...
PH guest of honor at 2025 Frankfurt Bookfair
We have less than two years to spin even more fascinating tales that will catch the fancy and stir the...
Filipino brains found in Smithsonian’s ‘Racial Brain Collection’
By returning human remains to their cultural communities, museums contribute to healing and reconciliation The brains of 27 Filipinos, taken...
NBDB brings Philippine Book Fair to Davao
Book events also connect readers with writers and publishers for feedback, friendships, and fandoms The National Book Development Board (NBDB)...
No hard evidence PH is Ophir
We’ve always balked at the biggest and most important change of all – reclaiming the identity of our archipelago of...
SONA 2023 : No mention of corruption in Customs
Why has one administration after another been unable to clean the mess in Customs? Among the most notoriously corrupt agencies...
Why the delay in the ATP
People are sick and tired of the traffic and chaos and the interminable time spent looking for a ride Edsa...
New Pagcor, KWF logos suck
“It’s reprehensible that some government agencies get design and communication so horribly wrong and spend millions of the people’s money...
‘Love the Philippines’: Feat or fiasco?
Clear and effective communication is essential for any organization, but it is especially important for tourism agencies The Department of...
CCP releases ‘Safe Spaces’ handbook; Lacuesta’s writing masterclass
The purpose of the event is to recognize and encourage the production of books that are of excellent quality in...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.