‘No’ to power hikes
Multisectoral groups protest San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) bid to impose high electricity rates to consumers. The groups also called the Court of Appeals’ issuance of...
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Hapless and helpless
Victims of a fire that swept through a residential area in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City helplessly look at the charred remains of their homes. The...
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The Joy of giving
Female inmates, also called Persons Deprived of Liberty, give stuffed toys they personally handcrafted to French Ambassador Michele Boccoz and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte...
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Park decorations
A worker of the Quezon City Parks Development puts Christmas decorations on a Christmas tree placed in a park in Quezon City. The local government...
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Christmas commerce
Senior citizens of Marilao, Bulacan display bags made of recycled products and newspapers, and Christmas lanterns made of empty plastic bottles, on Sunday to augment...
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Rotary Showcase 2022
Rotary International president Jennifer Jones is in awe over a local product on sale at the Rotary Community Corps Showcase 2022 at the Taguig City...
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Sister cities
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and Gumaca (in Quezon) Mayor Webster Letargo signed a sisterhood agreement for the two cities on Friday at the...
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Senior ciitizens’ day in San Juan City
San Juan CIty Mayor Francis Zamora offers a birthday cake to one of 442 senior citizens who trooped to the San Juan City Hall’s Atrium to...
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Preparing for Bonifacio Day
A worker cleans the Andres Bonifacio National Monument in Caloocan City on Wednesday ahead of the Andres Bonifacio Day celebration on November 30.
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The United States, Japan and South Korea have imposed fresh sanctions on North Korean individuals and entities in response to...
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According to the World Health Organization, more than 8 million people die from tobacco use every year. In the Philippines, at least...
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SO you want to look cool and hip, but you’re saving up for that true wireless earbuds you’ve seen on...
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A US appeals court dealt former president Donald Trump a fresh blow Thursday, rejecting his effort to keep prosecutors from...
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Japan showed they have the "guts" to compete at the World Cup, defender Yuto Nagatomo said Thursday, after the Blue...
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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.