Senator Antonio Trillanes IV tells Thursday’s Kapihan sa Senado he has asked the Commission on Elections to exempt him from the 2019 election gun ban due to alleged threats to his security. Trillanes, a staunch critic of President Rodrigo Duterte, said the threats continued to persist as he recalled the previous pronouncements against him by the chief executive whom he described as ‘vindictive.’ Ey Acasio
The Philippine Coast Guard shows a portion of a Chinese rocket recovered by fisherman Alvin Menez in the open sea...
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A policeman tries to stop a farmers’ march toward Mendiola near Malacañang to dramatize their decades-old demand to own the...
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Navotas City Mayor John Rey Tiangco receives the city government’s eighth back-to-back “unmodified opinion” from the Commission on Audit, setting...
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West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. is installing three new units of ultrasonic algae control equipment near the intake...
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Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. executive vice president and chief innovation and inclusion officer Lito Villanueva banners RCBC’s innovative digital financial...
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Chevrolet Cruise autonomous vehicles sit parked in a staging area on June 8, 2023, in San Francisco, California. Autonomous vehicle...
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Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd District Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr. urged the House of Representatives to remain committed to...
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To strengthen the rights and welfare of land-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) signed on...
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There will be no number coding on Monday, June 12, as the country celebrates its 125th Independence Day, according to...
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The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.5 percent in April 2023 from 5.7 percent a year ago and 4.7 percent...
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Friday said he looks forward to stronger Philippine-China ties as both nations celebrate the 48th...
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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.
