Former Senator Richard Gordon, chairman of the Philippine National Red Cross, with his wife Kate, holds a copy of his certificate of candidacy which he filed at the Comelec main office in Manila on Friday, the last day of filing of CoCs. Gordon says he will run for senator under his own political party Bagong Bayan Volunteer for a New Philippines. LINO SANTOS
Under construction is the Sadik Grand Mosque in Zamboanga City, expected to be finished late this year. The 50-hectare complex...
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Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez administers the oath of office to new Motion and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB)...
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Twenty-five inmates or persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) receive their certificates of release from the Correctional Institution for Women in...
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Combined elements of the Bureau of Customs, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, and the Ninoy Aquino International Airport seize smuggled...
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The Manila Water Co. and the Department of Education-National Capital Region have signed a memorandum of agreement on their joint...
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Members of the Japan Coast Guard Disaster Relief Team, Philippine Coast Guard, and US Coast Guard Oil Spill Response Team...
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House leaders were dismayed Monday when the Senate postponed — at the last minute and without an explanation — a...
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Diplomats from the Philippines and China are scheduled to hold a series of consultation meetings in Manila this week to...
Read moreThe Philippines and the United States will soon announce the location of four additional military bases that American soldiers will...
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Oil firms slashed the price of kerosene by P2 per liter effective 6 a.m. today (Tuesday) to reflect the movement...
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Moscow—Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday told Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who arrived in Moscow earlier for his first visit...
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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.
