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Hong Kong begins mourning period after fire kills at least 128

Agence France Presse - November 29, 2025, 3:59 PM

Hong Kong, China — An outpouring of grief swept Hong Kong on Saturday as crowds paid their respects and laid flowers for the 128 people killed in one of the city's deadliest fires, marking...

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13 Filipinos still unaccounted for after Hong Kong fire

Charles Dantes - November 29, 2025, 6:37 PM

86 dioceses back ‘Trillion Peso March’ on Nov. 30

November 29, 2025, 6:19 PM

Over 70 domestic flights canceled due to Airbus technical advisory

November 29, 2025, 11:35 AM

86 dioceses back ‘Trillion Peso March’ on Nov. 30

Over 70 domestic flights canceled due to Airbus technical advisory

Gibo: Protesters seeking gov’t reset face arrest

November 28, 2025, 11:50 PM

Alcantara surrenders P110m in kickbacks to DOJ

November 28, 2025, 11:46 PM

DFA: 1 missing, 1 ‘stable’ after Hong Kong fire

November 28, 2025, 5:28 PM

Hong Kong inferno kills at least 128, scores missing

November 28, 2025, 4:42 PM

New Angat tunnel boosts water supply for Metro Manila, nearby areas

November 28, 2025, 3:42 PM

P500 Noche Buena remark triggers House-DTI word war

November 28, 2025, 2:35 PM

News

PNP ready for ‘Trillion Peso March’ 2.0 on Nov. 30

November 28, 2025, 3:25 PM

Philippine National Police (PNP) acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said Friday they are ready to...

News

MMDA opens Greenzone Park in Navotas City

November 28, 2025, 2:56 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday officially opened the Navotas Greenzone Park and handed over its...

News

Duterte skips ICC hearing on interim release plea

November 28, 2025, 12:09 PM

Former president Rodrigo Duterte has waived his right to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) as it...

News

Organizers declare ‘sitdown strike’ successful

November 28, 2025, 11:21 AM

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) yesterday declared the nationwide sit-down strike a success, with 237 schools across...

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Marcos, Zelenskyy discuss agriculture, digital cooperation in phone call

November 28, 2025, 12:16 PM

Court orders quarantine for Guo, two allies

November 28, 2025, 11:43 AM

Drug war victims’ kin to gather as ICC decides on Rody’s interim release

November 28, 2025, 11:41 AM

House ICT panel consolidating multiple cybersecurity measures

November 28, 2025, 10:35 AM

Philippines, India hold maritime drills at WPS

November 28, 2025, 10:09 AM

US to review immigrant visas as National Guard soldier dies after attack

November 28, 2025, 9:43 AM

Report: AMLC says Co got as much as P10.4b in kickbacks

November 28, 2025, 12:25 AM

11 killed in Albay truck-van collision

November 28, 2025, 12:20 AM

PCSO reaches nearly 100% PTV coverage

November 27, 2025, 10:26 PM

E-bikes, e-trikes ban on major roads starts in December—LTO

‘Sitdown strike’ vs. corruption successful—ACT

NOCHE BUENA MATH

Dazzling

November 29, 2025, 11:50 PM

A dazzling fireworks display lights up the Mandaue City Hall Plaza Grounds as Mayor Thadeo Ouano, Rep. Emmarie...

Eco run

November 29, 2025, 11:45 PM

Some 12,000 participants cross the Quezon Avenue finish line, completing the 5K and 10K routes along Metro Manila’s...

End violence

November 29, 2025, 10:50 PM

An individual writes on the Freedom Wall at Fort Santiago in Manila. The wall’s surface is filled with...

Group selfie with Isko

November 29, 2025, 10:45 PM

A crowd gathers for a group selfie with Manila Mayor Francisco ’Isko‘ Domagoso during the opening of Paskong...

SPOTLIGHT

Spotlight

PH to focus on green, just transitionon ASEAN 2026 chairship – DOLE

November 30, 2025, 12:16 AM

Sustainable jobs must be founded on the principles of decent work, social justice, inclusivity, and genuine social dialogue. This...

Spotlight

DOLE holds dialogue with KMU on labor rights, workers’ safety

November 30, 2025, 12:10 AM

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), led by Labor Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma (in yellow), dialogues with...

Spotlight

DOLE strengthens drive for gender-responsive programs and policies

November 30, 2025, 12:06 AM

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is stepping up its efforts to promote gender equality within its...

Spotlight

DOLE, CHED ink workforce development agreement

November 30, 2025, 12:00 AM

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) signed a Memorandum of...

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2025 Elections

SURVEYS

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HIGHLIGHTS

SHOWBIZ

Andres Muhlach forges path in showbiz

Jasper Valdez - November 29, 2025, 7:50 PM

Introducing David Young

November 29, 2025, 7:40 PM

Two ‘Game of Thrones’ series renewed through 2028

November 29, 2025, 7:30 PM

Meet ‘President Melai’

November 28, 2025, 6:25 PM

SB19 drops ‘The First Take’ versions of ‘DAM’ and ‘Time’ worldwide

November 28, 2025, 6:20 PM

BUSINESS

Sy vows continued investment, anchored on father’s values

Othel V. Campos - November 29, 2025, 9:20 PM

Insurer launches MaPanatag to support single moms

November 29, 2025, 9:18 PM

Financial services company strengthens leadership pipeline with values-driven programs

November 29, 2025, 9:10 PM

Learning solutions provider reaped two distinctions at the Catholic Mass Media Awards

November 29, 2025, 9:06 PM

GESG marks 20th Year: The framework and philosophy behind two decades of trust

November 29, 2025, 9:00 PM

SPORTS

The 3rd Santiago Cua Golf Cup: A Successful Day at South Pacific Golf

Manila Standard - November 29, 2025, 10:40 PM

Jude Garcia extends Spikers’ Turf reign

November 29, 2025, 10:35 PM

NU Pep Squad sets new mark with ninth UAAP cheerdance championship

November 29, 2025, 10:25 PM

Gregorio to Filipina5: Believe and we can win

November 29, 2025, 7:03 PM

Davao-Japan Friendship golf tourney slated

November 29, 2025, 6:46 PM

WEATHER

‘Verbena’ maintains strength, nears waters off Kalayaan Islands

Rio N. Araja - November 26, 2025, 5:23 PM

Only Kalayaan Islands under Signal No. 1 amid ‘Verbena’

November 26, 2025, 11:26 AM

PAGASA lifts wind signal in Mindanao as ‘Verbena’ passes Panay

November 25, 2025, 11:30 AM

Signal No. 1 remains as ‘Verbena’ moves to Negros Oriental

November 25, 2025, 9:21 AM

‘Verbena’ hits Surigao del Sur, moves to Agusan del Norte

November 24, 2025, 5:47 PM

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FEATURES

Pink elephants march for Thailand’s late queen mother

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Pink elephants march for Thailand’s late queen mother

Features Agence France Presse - November 27, 2025, 4:28 PM

‘Zero-click’ searches on rise due to AI summaries—Japan survey

November 25, 2025, 5:14 PM

Fake AI images have a new generation loving 1980s life

November 25, 2025, 9:41 AM

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

November 21, 2025, 10:53 AM

‘Parasocial’ crowned Cambridge Dictionary word of 2025

November 18, 2025, 11:13 AM

OPINION

Editorial

Protecting children’s rights

HUSHEDLY, World Children’s Month this November has been celebrated, its importance not buried by nations to promote and protect children’s rights and recognize their...

November 29, 2025, 12:32 AM

Leptospirosis

This is an AI-generated cartoon with the prompt: Generate a political cartoon in horizontal...

November 24, 2025, 12:16 AM

COLUMNISTS

Will corruption never end?

Honor Blanco Cabie

Grinding Grains

The Bonoan-Bernardo narrative

Honor Blanco Cabie

Grinding Grains

Procurement sheet of flame at DICT

Melandrew Velasco

Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the Language of the Heart (Part 2)

Melandrew Velasco

Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the Language of the Heart (Part 1)

Ernesto M. Hilario

Huge rally to demand transparency and accountability

Wrongly implicating Grace Poe

Jose Antonio Goitia

Co’s latest claims add noise, not facts

Straws in the wind

Florencio Fianza

Zaldy Co goes on the offensive

Honor Blanco Cabie

Grinding Grains

‘Chairman’ Mon L. Tomeldan lives beyond his last paragraph

Melandrew Velasco

Farewell Mr. Bugsy: Ramoncito “Mon” Tomeldan

Exam Results

November 2025 Nurses Licensure Examination Results

November 27, 2025, 4:35 AM

November 2025 Nurses Licensure Examination Results (A-C)

November 27, 2025, 4:30 AM

November 2025 Nurses Licensure Examination Results (D-F)

November 27, 2025, 4:25 AM

November 2025 Nurses Licensure Examination Results (G-K)

November 27, 2025, 4:20 AM

PUBLIC NOTICES

NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING

November 21, 2025, 6:00 AM

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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

Diesel, kerosene prices to dive next week

November 28, 2025, 11:40 PM

Oil firms set for mixed price adjustments today

November 24, 2025, 10:46 PM

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

PICKS FOR YOU

Finding paradise in the rain: A Shangri-La Boracay story

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An unforgettable family retreat

November 29, 2025, 7:16 PM

Shaping a generation’s style

November 29, 2025, 7:10 PM

Filipino students join architecture workshops in Barcelona

November 29, 2025, 7:06 PM

Jung Kook leads new denim fashion campaign

November 29, 2025, 7:00 PM

A decade of Italian dining: Sicilian Roast opens Molito Branch

November 29, 2025, 6:56 PM

Are typhoons ‘mini-lockdowns’? New study reveals how Filipinos adapt, prepare, and cope during typhoon season

Manila Standard - November 29, 2025, 8:33 PM

Smart brings real-time connectivity to Filipinos with Best Mobile Latency, according to Ookla

November 29, 2025, 8:26 PM

See essential dive data at a glance with the Descent X30 large-format dive computer from Garmin

November 29, 2025, 8:23 PM

Globe’s GFiber Prepaid Surges to 700K Users, Redefines Home Connectivity for Filipino Families

November 29, 2025, 8:20 PM

Maya showcases AI-driven banking model at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025

November 29, 2025, 8:14 PM

‘Works like a truck, drives like a car’

Milo Rivera - November 29, 2025, 6:26 PM

Power Plant Mall to raffle off Lexus GX Overtrail this Christmas

November 29, 2025, 6:20 PM

Suzuki breaks ground for Lucena dealership

November 29, 2025, 6:10 PM

ACMobility Bridges Manila-Bicol Gap with Lucena EV Hub

November 29, 2025, 6:06 PM

Honda Cars to celebrate 35 years in PH with “Honda Fest”

November 28, 2025, 7:22 PM

A decade of Italian dining: Sicilian Roast opens Molito Branch

Manila Standard Cravings - November 29, 2025, 6:56 PM

Dusit Thani Manila welcomes 1st Filipina Executive Chef

November 29, 2025, 6:50 PM

The Westin Manila’s exciting offers for the holidays

November 29, 2025, 6:46 PM

The World of Christmas at Newport World Resorts: Flavors of the season

November 25, 2025, 4:32 PM

‘Experience is the New Menu’: CCA Manila launches first-ever ‘Connect Bootcamp’ on Nov. 27

November 24, 2025, 4:31 PM

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Business

GESG marks 20th Year: The framework and philosophy behind two decades of trust

November 29, 2025, 9:00 PM

Behind many of the most influential corporate leaders in the Philippines—from multinationals like Coca-Cola and Mars to local...

Banking & Finance

GSIS opens renovated Zamboanga Branch, boosts digital services

November 29, 2025, 3:27 PM

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has opened its renovated Zamboanga City branch office and launched a new...

Business

SC bars fugitives from judicial relief, cites VTI case

November 29, 2025, 3:23 PM

The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified the rules for declaring a person a fugitive from justice, holding that...

Business

Filipino SMEs cautious but optimistic for 2026—Lalamove survey

November 29, 2025, 9:57 AM

Filipino small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are approaching the future with caution, but maintain an optimistic outlook for...