In this handout picture released by France’s Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, a helicopter sprays water to extinguish a fire near San Ignacio de Velasco, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, south of the Amazon basin, on Thursday. Wildfires in Bolivia have razed more than four million hectares (10 million acres) of forest and grassland since August, an NGO warned, as a state of emergency spread to the country’s northeast.
A surprise birthday cake was given to former President Rodrigo Duterte from the officers and members of the Prosecutors’ League...
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Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez salutes the troops as he walks with Philippine Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Parreño...
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Pet lovers line up for a free anti-rabies vaccination for their pets as part of the Quezon City government’s “Rabies...
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Workers representing various labor organizations stage a protest in front of the Department of Labor and Employment main office in...
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The Metro Manila Turf Club will host the 24th Araw ng Maynila ‘Gran Copa de Manila’ Racing Festival on June...
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Coron School of Fisheries School administrator Benjamin Ablaza (center) leads the ceremonial turnover of the EIM (Electrical Installation and Maintenance)...
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the rule of law prevails in the Philippines and its criminal justice system...
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The entire province of Oriental Mindoro will be placed under a state of calamity, Governor Humerlito “Bonz” Dolor said Thursday,...
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The Department of Justice on Thursday stood by the strict implementation of the departure formalities by the Bureau of Immigration,...
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Authorities on Thursday reminded air travelers not to bring guns, bullets, and other banned items to airports for faster processing...
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. granted digital influencer and Filipino-American “High School Musical” actress Vanessa Anne Hudgens the Global Tourism Ambassador...
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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.
