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Marcos orders arrest of Zaldy Co, 17 others

Charles Dantes - November 21, 2025, 5:16 PM

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday announced that the Office of the Ombudsman has formally filed cases and secured arrest warrants against former lawmaker Zaldy Co and 17 others allegedly involved in the...

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Romualdez leaves fate to the Ombudsman

Maricel Cruz & Charles Dantes - November 21, 2025, 4:26 PM

Prosecutors reviewing possible cases vs. Romualdez—Ombudsman

November 21, 2025, 4:56 PM

Marcos rolls out ‘Oplan Kontra Baha’ in Cebu

November 21, 2025, 3:49 PM

Prosecutors reviewing possible cases vs. Romualdez—Ombudsman

Marcos rolls out ‘Oplan Kontra Baha’ in Cebu

Miss Mexico wins Miss Universe contest after host insult drama

November 21, 2025, 1:28 PM

Microsoft names Jonathan Que new Philippines country manager

November 21, 2025, 1:25 PM

AFP warns of foreign involvement in cyber disinformation

November 21, 2025, 1:13 PM

DSWD, NCDA rolls out unified ID system for persons with disability

November 21, 2025, 11:47 AM

US, PH to deploy advanced cyber defense tools in 2026 Balikatan

November 21, 2025, 11:37 AM

North Luzon bloc rallies behind Marcos admin

November 21, 2025, 11:28 AM

Celebrity Profiles

Mexico is Miss Universe 2025, Philippines is 3rd runner-up

November 21, 2025, 12:02 PM

Beauty queen Ahtisa Manalo was proclaimed as Miss Universe 2025 3rd runner up at the coronation of Miss...

Features

AI’s blind spot: Tools fail to detect their own fakes

November 21, 2025, 10:53 AM

Manila, Philippines—When outraged Filipinos turned to an AI-powered chatbot to verify a viral photograph of a lawmaker embroiled in...

Public Health

US health agency edits website to reflect anti-vax views

November 21, 2025, 9:58 AM

Washington, United States—The US health agency has updated its official website to reflect the vaccine skepticism of a senior...

Showbiz

‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman gets Hollywood star

November 21, 2025, 9:56 AM

Los Angeles, United States—"Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman was posthumously honored on Thursday with a star on the Hollywood...

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More Stories

Experts warn of espionage, infra sabotage, hybrid warfare

November 21, 2025, 10:22 AM

Foreign-funded destabilization is treason

November 21, 2025, 1:08 AM

Speaker Dy’s stay depends on House, not the President

November 21, 2025, 1:00 AM

ICI taps PNP, NBI to check extortion syndicate

November 21, 2025, 12:50 AM

DA flags eight ghost farm-to-market Davao projects

November 21, 2025, 12:46 AM

BARMM chief minister, five govs declare full support for PBBM

November 21, 2025, 12:40 AM

Blue Ribbon probe winding down—Erwin Tulfo

November 21, 2025, 12:36 AM

Ombudsman vows protection of Zaldy Co

November 20, 2025, 10:46 PM

PBBM jokes about Cabinet shakeup as he honors OFWs

November 20, 2025, 10:40 PM

INSPIRING JOBSEEKERS

Discaya Luxury Cars Proceeds to Benefit the Public - Palace

3 Discaya luxury cars sold for P38.21 million—Customs

NEAR COMPLETION

Infamous Rolls-Royce umbrella

One on One

November 21, 2025, 12:56 AM

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos share a moment during the ceremony honoring outstanding...

Tree of Life

November 20, 2025, 11:20 PM

Two tourist-oriented firms based in Cavite, the ADT Hotel and the SYV Resort Hotel, launch anew their joint...

Pinoy Craftmanship in Action

November 20, 2025, 11:16 PM

Freddie Rojo, 53, creates a reindeer out of rattan on a roadside in Bacolod City. He says he...

No to Fossil Fuel

November 20, 2025, 11:10 PM

Members of the civil society groups associated with the Philippine Movement on Climate Justice gives Asia Development Bank...

SPOTLIGHT

Spotlight

Okada Manila’s Kiapo Celebrates Filipino Culinary Heritage with a Modern Touch

November 21, 2025, 5:07 PM

November 21, 2025 – Manila, Philippines – At Okada Manila’s Kiapo, guests are welcomed into a dining experience...

Spotlight

GNClub x Paradex’s “Bull vs Bear” Trading Tourney Makes History in Makati

November 21, 2025, 4:37 PM

GNClub and Paradex officially made history on November 15 as the Bull vs Bear Trading Tournament ignited Makati—marking...

Spotlight

Luxent Hotel Opens the Holiday Season With Its 2025 Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration

November 21, 2025, 4:33 PM

Luxent Hotel officially opened the holiday season on November 18, 2025, with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony...

Spotlight

PBBM Calls for Stronger National Action on Climate Resilience

November 21, 2025, 1:17 PM

MANILA, Philippines | 19 November 2025 — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the administration’s strong commitment to...

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HIGHLIGHTS

SHOWBIZ

AC Bonifacio exits K-pop thriller ‘Perfect Girl’ after motorcycle accident in Thailand

Angelica Villanueva - November 21, 2025, 4:00 PM

Miss Universe judge claims Fatima Bosch ‘Fake Miss Universe’ winner

November 21, 2025, 3:34 PM

Miss Mexico wins Miss Universe contest after host insult drama

November 21, 2025, 1:28 PM

Mexico is Miss Universe 2025, Philippines is 3rd runner-up

November 21, 2025, 12:02 PM

‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman gets Hollywood star

November 21, 2025, 9:56 AM

BUSINESS

Business permit approvals up 9% in three quarters

Othel V. Campos - November 21, 2025, 2:25 PM

Microsoft names Jonathan Que new Philippines country manager

November 21, 2025, 1:25 PM

Political content rides on entertainment pages to shaping Filipino opinion—PIDS study

November 21, 2025, 11:41 AM

LandBank’s digital transactions hit P3.14 trillion

November 21, 2025, 11:39 AM

Metrobank deploys 24/7 withdrawal and deposit machines

November 21, 2025, 11:22 AM

SPORTS

Top juniors clash as Superkit Tour stages grand finals at Luisita

Manila Standard Sports - November 21, 2025, 5:33 PM

Two wins, two meanings

November 21, 2025, 12:02 PM

12 PH athletes make podium in SEA U18, U20 athletics’ tilt

November 20, 2025, 8:00 PM

Corpus clings to 4-shot lead

November 20, 2025, 7:45 PM

Avaricio fights back as Chang seizes lead

November 20, 2025, 7:30 PM

WEATHER

‘Uwan’ reenters PAR, now approaching Taiwan

Rio N. Araja - November 12, 2025, 6:13 PM

‘Uwan’ floods Philippine towns, 5 dead in its wake

November 10, 2025, 5:03 PM

Woman dies as millions flee from ‘Uwan’

November 9, 2025, 6:57 PM

‘Uwan’ batters Philippines, crosses Luzon

November 9, 2025, 8:32 AM

Enormous storm ‘Uwan’ to unleash heavy rains

November 7, 2025, 11:50 PM

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FEATURES

AI’s blind spot: Tools fail to detect their own fakes

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AI’s blind spot: Tools fail to detect their own fakes

Features Agence France Presse - November 21, 2025, 10:53 AM

‘Parasocial’ crowned Cambridge Dictionary word of 2025

November 18, 2025, 11:13 AM

Video podcasts become next streaming battleground

November 14, 2025, 3:35 PM

Solar storm brings new chance of vivid auroras, signal disruptions

November 13, 2025, 11:18 AM

‘We’re already living in science fiction’: The neurotech revolution

November 12, 2025, 12:12 PM

OPINION

Editorial

Pass the Anti-Political Dynasty Act now

HOW serious is House Speaker Faustino Dy III in his vow to support an Anti-Political Dynasty Act? The question is apt since Dy recently acknowledged...

November 21, 2025, 12:34 AM

‘We’re pulling—but the loot keeps leaking.’

Source context: The Department of Justice is beginning hearings on five ghost flood-control projects...

November 6, 2025, 12:34 AM

COLUMNISTS

Melandrew Velasco

RSA and the burden of expectation

Honor Blanco Cabie

Grinding Grains

Game changer, but what’s the game plan?

Ernesto M. Hilario

Why PH shouldn’t be shamed for defending harm reduction

Melandrew Velasco

Sharing the burden of development

The fight in Belém and Palawan

Honor Blanco Cabie

Grinding Grains

The P124-b hole in PH’s health system

Ambassador Massimo Santoro

Europe and the Indo-Pacific: Partners for a resilient future

All the President’s men

Juan “Yuan” Santos

Game-changer for sustainable farming

Florencio Fianza

JPE’s quiet passing

Jailing those involved in graft and corruption

Ernesto M. Hilario

Just weird or loose-screwed?

Exam Results

Bicolana tops 2025 PMA entrance exams

October 19, 2025, 10:01 AM

50,096 successfully pass 10 August 2025 Career Service Exam

October 13, 2025, 1:02 PM

May 2025 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants Results

June 4, 2025, 3:22 PM

January 2025 Licensure Examination for Architects Results

January 28, 2025, 6:29 PM

PUBLIC NOTICES

NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING

November 21, 2025, 6:00 AM

NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING

November 20, 2025, 6:00 AM

Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

October 28, 2025, 6:00 AM

Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

October 27, 2025, 6:00 AM

Price Watch

Oil companies set to increase fuel prices this week

November 17, 2025, 11:20 PM

Tighter supply to push fuel prices higher next week

November 14, 2025, 10:50 PM

Meralco hikes rates; oil firms up prices today

November 10, 2025, 9:46 PM

Mixed oil prices seen next week

November 8, 2025, 12:46 AM

PICKS FOR YOU

Dinorado takes silver at World’s Best Rice 2025 Awards

Jasper Valdez - November 21, 2025, 3:49 PM

Philippine Meistersingers win in Italy, secure World Choral Championship slot

November 21, 2025, 3:44 PM

Biñan welcomes 52nd Bahay Bulilit for preschoolers

November 20, 2025, 6:25 PM

Making basic education more inclusive for students with disabilities

November 20, 2025, 6:15 PM

No more fake flex

November 20, 2025, 6:10 PM

The lessons Jessica Soho never stops teaching

November 20, 2025, 6:05 PM

Strengthening patient care beyond the clinic with Filipino expertise

Santosh Kesari, Country Manager of Omega Healthcare Philippines - November 21, 2025, 5:23 PM

nubia Philippines serves up style, sound, and sweet rewards at Vibe Fest 2025

November 21, 2025, 4:54 PM

Flagship at its Finest: The OPPO Find X9 is now available nationwide

November 21, 2025, 4:25 PM

Equinix supports Groq in launching low-latency AI Inference in Asia-Pacific

November 20, 2025, 5:08 PM

Mega Black Friday Weekend: Inside the Paseo Outlet’s biggest sale of the year

November 20, 2025, 5:05 PM

Massive deals from Toyota to end month

Manila Standard - November 20, 2025, 6:51 PM

VinFast addresses value protection with Residual Guarantee Program

November 18, 2025, 6:06 PM

Kia introduces Sonet ‘K-Style’ Limited Edition

November 18, 2025, 5:07 PM

Ford debuts Ranger Raptor, Wildtrak special edition pickups

November 15, 2025, 6:50 PM

NLEX shoulder improvement works underway to alleviate peak traffic congestion

November 15, 2025, 6:45 PM

‘Buo ang Saya ng Pasko’: Jollibee reminds us what makes Christmas complete

Manila Standard Cravings - November 17, 2025, 4:11 PM

Philippine Cocktail Fiesta takes over Solaire this month

November 15, 2025, 6:20 PM

Grab, CHAGEE bring modern tea culture to more Filipinos

November 15, 2025, 6:10 PM

Fizz and flavor: Japanese-inspired soda brand Nomikashi rolls out anniversary treats

November 15, 2025, 6:00 PM

Step into The World of Christmas at Newport World Resorts

November 15, 2025, 2:09 PM

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Business

Metrobank deploys 24/7 withdrawal and deposit machines

November 21, 2025, 11:22 AM

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) has deployed new withdrawal and deposit machines (WDMs), a smart self-service solution...

Business

EdgePoint reaches 16,000 telecom sites in five years

November 21, 2025, 11:20 AM

EdgePoint Infrastructure, an independent telecommunications infrastructure company in ASEAN, said it has reached a milestone of 16,000 operational...

Business

Maynilad eyes expansion of bulk water supply business

November 21, 2025, 3:00 AM

Maynilad Water Services Inc. plans to expand its bulk water supply operations to support company growth, its newly-appointed...

Business

Lazada Philippines says 11.11 sale a massive success

November 21, 2025, 1:00 AM

Lazada Philippines' annual 11.11 sale was a massive success, marked by robust consumer trust in authentic products and...