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Tokyo set to remove thousands of utility poles
By Tsuyoshi Inajima and Emi Urabe Making the world’s biggest city beautiful is a task Japan’s beleaguered Tokyo Electric Power...
Trump hails EU for ‘good job’ in uniting
LONDON"•US President Donald Trump praised the EU for doing “a very good job” in uniting after Britain’s decision to quit...
Housing prices continue to rise
Housing prices continued to rise in the fourth quarter from a year ago, amid a sustained demand for both residential...
Kuwait company upbeat on Clark
The head of a 177-hectare mixed use estate in the Clark Freeport Zone said his company will invest $5 billion...
CebuPac rolls out new payment options
Cebu Pacific teamed up with American Express, allowing its cardholders to book and buy their flights using AMEx cards. AMEx,...
Revilla gets award for Bacoor service
Golden Globe Annual Awards for Outstanding Filipino Achievers conferred to individuals who have remarkable achievements worthy of commendation in ceremonies...
Pot business is smoking hot in US, despite Trump
By Javier Tovar LOS ANGELES—Walk into Brett Vapnik’s medicinal marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles and the pungent aroma of pot...
Beauty queen turns into real estate broker
From the glamorous pageant stage, Miriam Quiambao-Roberto is now a wife, a mother, a TV host, an inspirational speaker, entrepreneur,...
Global Gateway Clark answer to Metro Manila’s congestion
A modern city is on the rise in Central Luzon to be the country’s next world-class economic hub outside Metro...
Male CEO explains women’s intimacy issues
A woman may have to deal with a health condition that affects not only her physical well-being but also the...
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.