United Coconut Planters Bank turns over its donation to the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center in Tacloban City as contribution to the government’s efforts against the COVID-19 pandemic. UCPB director Katrina Therese Lim-Dy (front row, second from right) turns over a P250,000 check to EVRMC’s Dr. Salvador Evardone at the medical facility. Witnessing the ceremony are UCPB Tacloban branch manager Edsel Gicana and EVRMC executives.
A priest blesses different images of the Blessed Virgin Mary during the opening of a Marian exhibit at SM City...
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National Bureau of Investigation head Medardo De Lemos and German Ambassador to the Philippines Andreas Michael Pfaffernoschke sign a Deed...
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The City of Bacoor presents the contestants of the Fashion Day Buntis Congress held at the Strike Gymnasium in Bacoor...
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A sudden heavy downpour forces a couple to step on the bases of a waiting shed’s posts to avoid getting...
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Nine-year-old Mazel Paris ‘Maze’ Alegado, the youngest member of Team Philippines, takes part in the Skateboarding Women’s Park finals of...
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Patrick Tambalque (second from left) holds his medal after securing the overall honors—and a spot in the national finals—in the...
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CHAMPIONING DIGITAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION: Executives of Bayad and Tala on their partnership signing. Seen in the photo (from left) are...
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Guatemala City, Guatemala -- Two children and four adults were found dead Monday after a river swollen by heavy rains...
Read moreBy Andrew MARSZAL Los Angeles, United States-- A tentative deal to end a long-running writers' strike that has paralyzed Hollywood...
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Moscow, Russia -- Azerbaijan's lightning victory in Nagorno-Karabakh, where Moscow has stationed peacekeepers, shows that Russia's influence is quickly dwindling...
Read moreBy Shaun TANDON Washington, United States -- The United States said Monday it refused a request by Iran's foreign minister...
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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.
