Army troops kill 12 in Northern Samar, Sultan Kudarat clashes
Six more communist rebels were reported killed on Thursday, bringing to 12 the number of insurgents slain in encounters with Army troopers in Northern Samar...
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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...
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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,...
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US senators voted to suspend the federal debt limit Thursday (Friday, Manila time), capping weeks of fraught negotiations to eliminate...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v21nbNxBEdE Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang is still in the United States honing his skills, and in doing so,...
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PHNOM PENH—The Philippines overpowered Indonesia, 11-5, Friday in men’s 3x3 basketball to jumpstart its campaign in the 12th ASEAN Para Games...
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At least 45 bags with human remains were found in a ravine in the western Mexican state of Jalisco during...
Read moreAvant garde street performance, politically charged theatre, pro-democracy music and poetry— powerful works of art dealing with China’s bloody Tiananmen...
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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.