Traffic on Metro Manila’s main thoroughfare, the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue, was unusually light on Thursday due to public holiday declared for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit that concluded Thursday. However, traffic is expected to return to its ‘snarling’ normal on Friday. JANSEN ROMERO
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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.
