Cleaning up the mess
"Time to separate facts from propaganda." Cleaning up the mess The 2022 Philippine presidential campaign has so polarized and divided the nation that whoever wins...
Read more
Army swoops down on Maute; 3 injured
Three army soldiers were wounded in heavy fighting against remnants of the Islamic State-inspired Maute group in Lanao del Sur Thursday morning. Col. Gerry Besana,...
Read more
Odicta brothers arrested in raid for drugs in Iloilo
The remnants of the Odicta drug group believed responsible for the proliferation of illegal drugs in Western Visayas were arrested by authorities Monday in Iloilo...
Read moreStories you may like
Latest News
By Phil Hazlewood London on Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first Pride parade, marking half a century of...
Read more
By Rigoberto Diaz "When we go to sleep, it is with the fear of not waking up again," says Elisa...
Read more
Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon reached a record level during the first half of 2022, the INPE national space agency...
Read more
By Huw Griffith Mobsters who end up sleeping with the fishes are usually never seen again. Firearms are displayed for...
Read more
Australia's emergency services ordered thousands of people in Sydney to evacuate Monday as overflowing rivers swamped swathes of land and...
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.