Mercury Rising by Bob Zozobrado
A Pinoy culinary heaven in Portland
I have to admit that, in spite of my having been a world traveler for the past many decades, every...
Chillin’ in Seattle
At a ground temperature of 8 degrees Celsius, I didn’t have a choice but to actually “chill” in Seattle. This...
Sinulog’s new star
After a three-year hiatus, yesterday’s Sinulog festivities marked its return this year with a full-scale celebration still anchored in faith...
Puerto Princesa beckons
Not too long ago, Puerto Princesa Mayor Lucilo Bayron came to town to share with us new developments in his...
The new kid on the block
Happy New Year, everyone! The best way to celebrate and start the New Year right is with some good news....
Sports tourism takes center stage
MERRY CHRISTMAS, dear readers! It’s such a joy to, finally, be able to hug and kiss the ones we love,...
‘I believe that children are our future…’
God’s love for children is encapsulated in His verse, “Let the little children come to Me…for theirs is the Kingdom...
Summer never ends at this fun destination
If you’re itching to make up for whatever holiday gallivanting you lost due to more than two years of quarantine...
In support of women
I bumped into a long-time friend from the travel industry, Rita Dy, who has already retired from her Singapore Airlines...
All dressed up for the holidays
You know that the Christmas Season is at hand not only because singer-composer Jose Mari Chan makes his presence felt...
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.