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Ground shakes in Metro Manila as strong quake hits Quezon

Residents across Metro Manila felt the ground shake around lunch time on Tuesday, May 25, which lasted a few seconds after an earthquake struck...

Folk singer Freddie Aguilar dead at 72—PFP lawyer

Filipino folk singer Freddie Aguilar has died. He was 72. The news was shared to Manila Standard Tuesday morning by lawyer George Briones, general counsel...

DFA confirms second Filipino fatality in Myanmar quake

Two of the four Filipinos who went missing after the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on March 28 have been found, the Department of...

Pegula outlasts Eala in three-set Miami Open semis match

Wildcard entry Alex Eala made it hard for world no. 4 Jessica Pegula in a difficult semifinals round. But experience eventually prevailed as Pegula fought...

Pope Francis recovers, leaves hospital

Pope Francis greeted and thanked the faithful from a balcony of Rome’s Gemelli hospital Sunday, the first time the 88-year-old has been seen in...

Medialdea falls ill, taken to hospital

Former Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, who is serving as one of President Rodrigo Duterte’s legal counsels at the International Criminal Court (ICC), was rushed...

Duterte attends first hearing via video link—ICC

Former President Rodrigo Duterte was allowed to attend his first court appearance late Friday evening (Manila time) at The Hague “via video link” from...

Dizon sacks NAIA screening officers over fresh ‘tanim-bala’ incident

Three security screening officers were terminated for their alleged involvement in the latest incident of the bullet-planting scheme, locally known as "tanim-bala," at the...

Escudero refutes claim on Senate preparing for impeachment complaints

Senate President Francis Escudero denied reports that the Senate is preparing for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. "The Senate is not preparing...

‘Meteor Garden’ star Barbie Hsu dies at 48

Taiwanese star Barbie Hsu, best known for her role in the 2001 drama “Meteor Garden,” has died at the age of 48. The news was...

Dominant ‘One Cebu’ party, Visayas leaders still rooting for PBBM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. received unwavering support from Visayas governors and the members of the influential ‘One Cebu’ provincial party headed by Cebu Governor...

South Korea’s Yoon indicted as ‘insurrection ringleader’

Seoul, South Korea—South Korean prosecutors indicted President Yoon Suk Yeol Sunday for being the "ringleader of an insurrection" after his abortive declaration of martial law,...

Biden pre-emptively pardons Trump foes 

Washington, United States—US President Joe Biden on Monday issued pre-emptive pardons to former Covid-19 advisor Anthony Fauci and retired general Mark Milley to shield them...

TikTok shuts down US access as Trump seeks app’s reinstatement

Washington, United States—TikTok disconnected access to its users in the United States late Saturday shortly before a national ban on the app was to take...
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