Manila Standard – Defining the News

Harry Roque to Bato Dela Rosa: ICC warrant is out

Pot Chavez - December 8, 2025, 11:29 AM

Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday said the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant against Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa is already out. In a social media post, Roque reminded Dela Rosa to be...

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No official copy yet of ICC warrant vs. Dela Rosa—lawyer

Ram Superable - December 8, 2025, 3:59 PM

Severe flooding hits Oriental Mindoro towns after heavy rains

December 8, 2025, 7:06 PM

Marcos declares National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Day

December 8, 2025, 6:24 PM

Severe flooding hits Oriental Mindoro towns after heavy rains

Marcos declares National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Day

DOST to turn over locally designed weapon system for Philippine Army

December 8, 2025, 5:48 PM

Lacson states case for IPC creation after ICI wraps up

December 8, 2025, 5:34 PM

Napoles faces 2 more life terms over PDAF scam

December 8, 2025, 4:57 PM

MMDA ready for Manibela 3-day transport strike

December 8, 2025, 3:37 PM

UN slams world’s ‘apathy’ in launching aid appeal for 2026

December 8, 2025, 2:18 PM

‘Wilma,’ bad weather systems upset 133k Filipinos—NDRRMC

December 8, 2025, 1:51 PM

Showbiz

Paolo Valenciano closes door on Rico Blanco after festival mishap

December 8, 2025, 6:08 PM

Concert director Paolo Valenciano is taking responsibility for the production issues at the JBL Sound Fest, making it...

News

‘Plan ahead,’ MMDA tells holiday shoppers amid traffic jams

December 8, 2025, 4:54 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised Filipinos to plan their shopping trips early as it anticipates...

News

Manibela’s 3-day transport strike starts Tuesday

December 8, 2025, 11:24 AM

Transport group Manibela chairperson Mar Valbuena said the group’s three-day transport strike will push through from December 9...

News

Marcos to Filipinos: Reflect and be inspired by Blessed Mother

December 8, 2025, 10:17 AM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday called on Filipinos to draw inspiration from the Blessed Virgin Mary as...

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House Visayan bloc throws full support behind Speaker Dy

December 8, 2025, 1:18 PM

House panel OKs bill to set up new medical school in Eastern Samar

December 8, 2025, 12:56 PM

DOLE to fireworks industry: Observe safety protocols

December 8, 2025, 12:38 PM

Military hunts Dawlah Islamiyah remnants, top bomb expert slain

December 8, 2025, 12:13 PM

Thailand launches air strikes against Cambodia

December 8, 2025, 11:45 AM

House extends financial aid to Filipino Hong Kong fire victims

December 8, 2025, 10:34 AM

Ombudsman says Sarah Discaya under surveillance

December 8, 2025, 10:29 AM

Senate vows to pass 2026 GAA by December 17

December 7, 2025, 5:55 PM

Harry Roque speaks out against Interpol ‘red notice’ for him

December 7, 2025, 4:39 PM

Images

Hail Mama Mary

December 8, 2025, 12:20 AM

Devotees accompany various Marian icons during the annual Grand Marian Procession inside Intramuros, Manila yesterday, marking the celebration...

Walk for clean air

December 7, 2025, 11:55 PM

Organizations, officials, and residents walk together along Tomas Morato to call for cleaner air and a healthier future...

Preparing for the Marian feast

December 7, 2025, 11:50 PM

Parishioners of the National Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of Aranzazu in San Mateo, Rizal prepare for...

Holiday gifts

December 7, 2025, 11:45 PM

Pampanga First District Rep. Carmelo Lazatin Jr. distributes Christmas hams and five kilos of rice to eight barangays...

SPOTLIGHT

Spotlight

Fossil Opens the Season with Gifts That Speak for You Holiday 2025 Collection: Festively Fossil

December 8, 2025, 5:38 PM

There’s a certain magic in a gift that feels like it was meant for them — a familiar...

Spotlight

Cotabato workers get P2.6M biz support

December 8, 2025, 12:00 AM

Cotabato workers and their families gained new opportunities to rebuild and expand their small businesses after receiving livelihood...

Spotlight

Full compliance mandatory in fireworks industry—DOLE

December 8, 2025, 12:00 AM

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) shall enforce stricter oversight of the pyrotechnics industry as the holiday...

Spotlight

Procurement System for All

December 8, 2025, 12:00 AM

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Undersecretary and Chairperson of Central Office Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) Warren...

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Chelsea Fernandez turns heads in Sarimanok-inspired look at Miss Cosmo 2025

Jasper Valdez - December 8, 2025, 6:09 PM

RM says he considered BTS disbandment ahead of comeback

December 8, 2025, 6:08 PM

Paolo Valenciano closes door on Rico Blanco after festival mishap

December 8, 2025, 6:08 PM

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau confirm relationship

December 7, 2025, 8:28 PM

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce to tie knot in June

December 7, 2025, 8:20 PM

Philippines secures 3 major wins at World Travel Awards

Manila Standard Business - December 8, 2025, 9:58 AM

Robinsons Land opens 57th mall, civic hub in Caloocan

December 8, 2025, 9:36 AM

Philippines asked to shift to value-added coconut exports to fend off Vietnam

December 8, 2025, 3:00 AM

Mindanao hospital first to be fully powered by geothermal energy

December 8, 2025, 2:00 AM

Pre-need sector posted P4.96-billion income in third quarter

December 8, 2025, 1:00 AM

PH battles region’s best as Thailand SEAG begins

Manila Standard Sports - December 8, 2025, 7:54 PM

Bambol won’t join parade, says opening rites are for athletes

December 8, 2025, 7:48 PM

PH batters continue rampage with rout of Malaysians

December 8, 2025, 7:42 PM

Games open after chaotic build-up

December 8, 2025, 7:36 PM

PH bridge teams shine at Southeast Asia tournament

December 8, 2025, 7:30 PM

‘Wilma’ makes landfall: 19 areas under Signal 1

Rex Espiritu & Maricel Cruz - December 6, 2025, 10:35 PM

‘Wilma’ now approaches Eastern Samar after ‘almost stationary’ afternoon

December 6, 2025, 8:25 PM

La Niña arrives, ‘Wilma’ slips into Visayas region

December 5, 2025, 7:03 PM

Signal No.1 up as ‘Wilma’ enters Visayas region

December 4, 2025, 6:36 PM

LPA develops into Tropical Depression ‘Wilma’

December 4, 2025, 4:45 PM

FEATURES

Bethlehem Christmas tree lit up for first time since Gaza war

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Bethlehem Christmas tree lit up for first time since Gaza war

Features Agence France Presse - December 7, 2025, 10:43 AM

Facebook ‘supreme court’ admits ‘frustrations’ in 5 years of work

December 5, 2025, 1:34 PM

Away from the manger: Jesus stolen from Brussels nativity in ‘zombie’ row

December 3, 2025, 12:16 PM

Finance plans being explored for ‘hikikomori’ after parents’ deaths

December 1, 2025, 2:16 PM

Pink elephants march for Thailand’s late queen mother

November 27, 2025, 4:28 PM

OPINION

Editorial

Guardians of integrity

The world marks International Anti-Corruption Day tomorrow, Dec. 9. This year’s commemoration “highlights the role of young guardians of integrity as advocates, raising awareness...

December 8, 2025, 12:16 AM