Gov’t seen to bolster organic farming nationwide
SAN FERNANDO, La Union—The Duterte administration is seen to make a big push at popularizing organic agriculture when the 13th National Organic Agroculture Congress will...
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Abra-Ilocos highway nearing completion
LA PAZ, Abra—A four-lane concrete highway that will connect the land-locked province of Abra to Ilocos Norte funded by the national government with about P682...
Read moreFarmers sue ex-congressman for plunder over tobacco tax
Lingayen—A group of tobacco farmers from Pangasinan filed plunder charges against former Congressman Mark Cojuangco last week over alleged misuse of close to P600 million...
Read moreAbra power cooperative plunged in P600-m debt
BANGUED, Abra—The Abra Electric Cooperative continues to bleed as debts incurred by resigned manager Marco Bautista have ballooned to about P600 million by early this...
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the simultaneous launching of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) to help deliver...
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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is looking into information that a “Chinese mafia” is supposedly involved in smuggling rice into...
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Despite a persistent drizzle, a young woman and other artists decorate a wall along Malvar Street in Puerto Princesa City...
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Members of the Education Workers’ Alliance for Greater and Equitable Salary (Educ WAGES) raise fists after signing their Unity Statement...
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday clarified that he would not impose a fishing ban on breeding sites, saying...
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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.