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Chinese militia vessel rescues 2 Filipino fishermen in Spratly Islands–Xinhua report
Chinese militia vessel rescues 2 Filipino fishermen in Spratly Islands--Xinhua report A Chinese militia vessel rescued two Filipino fishermen in...
LRMC to conduct rail replacement works for better system reliability
LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is set to carry out rail replacement activities in the reversing or...
Crime vs. tourists is ‘crime against PH’ – DOT
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has expressed its disappointment over the incident involving erring airport personnel caught on camera swallowing...
NCSC welcomes proposal to hire senior citizens
The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) on Thursday welcomed the filing of a bill mandating the public and private...
Palace suspends gov’t work on Sept. 25 for National Family Week
Malacañang has issued Memorandum Circular (MC) 32 suspending work in government offices under the executive branch from 3 p.m. onwards...
Taguig starts TUPAD program for Embo residents
The Department of Labor and Employment and the local government of Taguig have started an orientation and profiling for more...
Marcos certifies agricultural economic sabotage bill as urgent
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent a bill redefining and imposing stiffer penalties against crimes of agricultural...
Suspended OTS officer who swallowed dollar bills faces charges, to be dismissed from service
The news about the screening security officer (SSO) at the Ninoy Aguino International Airport who was caught stealing and swallowing...
South Korean shipbuilder offers submarines to Philippine Navy
Hanwha Ocean, a South Korean shipbuilding and offshore company, plans to participate in the Philippine Navy's modernization efforts, focusing on...
NCRPO praises policemen for peaceful FIBA hosting
The National Capital Region Police Office has commended all district and station police commanders in Metro Manila for the country’s...
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.