On the rice crisis, destruction of corals
"Considering the attitude of China, even if the Arbitral Court will honor the Philippines’ case, will China honor it?" I ...
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How petty graft erodes people’s faith in gov’t
"What is there in village and youth polls to have a reason to kill?" The big scandals of graft and ...
Read moreWhy gov’t corruption cannot be stopped
"We have some honest men in government, but, I am sorry to say all reformists in government almost do not ...
Read moreFunny, laughable conundrum over Ayungin Shoal
"With the hesitancy of the Marcos administration in totally banning POGOs, it does seem the country is indeed so desperate ...
Read moreBattle of Ayungin Shoal continues
“All reclamations nationwide should be suspended and reviewed since reclamation affects the environment and also the impact on climate change” ...
Read moreBBM faces litmus test at Ayungin
"It also appears that the Ayungin standoff could trigger something else more than China’s planned takeover of Taiwan" The Ayungin ...
Read moreUse of internet, its pros and cons
“When the Philippine Foreign Affairs Department files a protest against China, China simply just ignores it” I have been watching ...
Read moreNeed for strong, credible opposition
"With the use of the Anti-Terrorism Law against Teves, the Anti-Money Laundering Council has also frozen all the assets of ...
Read morePH needs a full-time President
"To achieve his dream that all Filipinos also dream of, we need a President that can devote his time 24 ...
Read moreMarcos’ second SONA
"Since the crimes leveled against Duterte and Dela Rosa are crimes against humanity will they ever escape from the long ...
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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.