Lawmaker backs Duterte’s directive on ‘crackers’
A pro-administration lawmaker on Saturday lauded President Rodrigo Duterte’s latest directive on the use of firecrackers. At the same time, ...
Read moreTag: Firearms and Explosives Office
Gun licensing goes online
THE perennial problem of gun owners over long queues at the Philippine National Police Firearms and Explosives Office may soon ...
Read more
15 cops sacked; racket bared
National Police chief Ricardo Marquez has ordered the suspension of Firearms and Explosives Office director Elmo Sarona and 14 of ...
Read more
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.