Members of the militant group Bayan Muna hold a silent protest to denounce the murder of one of its leaders, Manny Asuncion, during the first hearing on his case 10 months after the so-called Bloody Sunday raid that left nine activists dead. At least 17 policemen and one agent of Criminal Investigation and Detection have been indicted for Asuncion’s killing in Dasmariñas, Cavite on March 7, 2021.
A worker updates the data of the water elevation of the La Mesa Dam, which dropped to 76.49 meters Tuesday...
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A meat vendor tends his stall at the Commonwealth Market in Quezon City, visibly unperturbed by a Department of Agriculture...
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The Manila Police District under its director, Brig. Gen. Andre Perez Dizon, intensifies its bike patrol amid increasing incidence of...
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The age of electricity-driven jeepneys or e-jeepneys is arguably here to stay. Senator Cynthia Villar and Star 8 Green Technology...
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A craftsperson creates a ‘palaspas’ five days before Palm Sunday. Makers and sellers of the ‘palaspas’ are expected to flock...
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Newly-appointed Bureau of Corrections Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr, announces the reshuffle of all personnel in the agency’s prison...
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The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines is anticipating two million air travelers going to and from various provinces starting...
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The “Empowering Voices” special series featured tenured female legislators from different regions of the Philippines, including the National Capital Region,...
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Although several hundred miles away from the country’s capital, the regions in Eastern Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region,...
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Nerves are rising yet again in East Asia after North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast...
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"The NBA is an annual prize that honors the best book titles written, designed, and published in the Philippines." As...
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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.
