Senator Antonio Trillanes IV tells Thursday’s Kapihan sa Senado he has asked the Commission on Elections to exempt him from the 2019 election gun ban due to alleged threats to his security. Trillanes, a staunch critic of President Rodrigo Duterte, said the threats continued to persist as he recalled the previous pronouncements against him by the chief executive whom he described as ‘vindictive.’ Ey Acasio
Mayon Volcano shows itself to tourists and motorists passing by Diversion Road in Camalig, Albay on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 23,...
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With 91 days before Christmas, motorists stop along the main road of San Fernando in Pampanga where Christmas lanterns are...
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Government officials, business leaders and industry experts gather during Stratbase Group’s roundtable discussion on ‘Revitalizing the Philippines’ Infrastructure Development through...
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Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual underscores the vital role of the creatives industry in strengthening the...
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Members of Philippine delegation, led by flag-bearers Ernest John Obiena and Margielyn Didal, take part in the athletes’ parade during...
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This photo taken and handout on Sunday by The Vatican Media shows Pope Francis waving to the crowd during a...
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"They also control the so-called Lachin Corridor to the southwest, that once connected the breakaway region to Armenia" SHUSHA, Azerbaijan—Azerbaijan...
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The government’s budget deficit widened by 84.63 percent in August to P133 billion from P72 billion in the same month...
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) vowed to hasten its transition to renewable and sustainable energy sources. Recognizing...
Read moreMayon Volcano shows itself to tourists and motorists passing by Diversion Road in Camalig, Albay on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 23,...
Read moreWith 91 days before Christmas, motorists stop along the main road of San Fernando in Pampanga where Christmas lanterns are...
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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.
