Columns
Holiday reads (Part 4)
Plays, social commentaries The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Publishing House, run by its director Ma. Ailil B. Alvarez and...
Getting to know the ‘Queen of Pearls’
“The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.” This saying often attributed to Grace Kelly stuck...
How was the year 2022 for you?
A question we should be asking ourselves before the year ends A friend and colleague in the industry has been...
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,...
Holiday reads
Ateneo de Manila University Press (AdMU Press) rocks the holidays with a whole slew of new releases, among them a...
How Rosmar sets the bar
More than 13.6 million followers on TikTok. Almost 600,000 on Instagram. Rosemarie Tan, more popularly known as Rosmar, is hard...
A tapestry of talents
I’ve never felt the true meaning of the expression “The show must go on” until I saw SB19, Bayanihan, The...
‘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...
That special kind of love
Twenty-eight years ago, on November 20, 1994, my family’s long-time wish was granted. At 37, an age considerably late for...
Ending the year right by caring for my health and wellness
When I started this column a year ago, I had yet to decide what to write about. My good friend...
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.