A Vietnamese woman collects incense sticks in a courtyard in the village of Quang Phu Cau. In Vietnam’s ‘incense’ village, dozens are hard at work dyeing, drying and whittling down bamboo bark to make fragrant sticks ahead of the lunar new year.
A vendor displays ‘sili labuyo’ (chili peppers) that retail for P400 per kilo – about half the prevailing market rate...
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Despite a persistent drizzle, a young woman and other artists decorate a wall along Malvar Street in Puerto Princesa City...
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Members of the Education Workers’ Alliance for Greater and Equitable Salary (Educ WAGES) raise fists after signing their Unity Statement...
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A boy shows his painted hands at an art session conducted by the Baysulangpu Artists Society Arevalo Plaza in Iloilo...
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Catholic devotees flock to venerate a relic of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, commonly known as “Padre Pio” during the celebration...
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This aerial photo taken on September 21 shows people walking on a beach covered with the plant Suaeda salsa, also...
Read moreDespite a persistent drizzle, a young woman and other artists decorate a wall along Malvar Street in Puerto Princesa City...
Read moreMembers of the Education Workers’ Alliance for Greater and Equitable Salary (Educ WAGES) raise fists after signing their Unity Statement...
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday clarified that he would not impose a fishing ban on breeding sites, saying...
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A total of 2.29 million out of 13 million workers in the private sector receive below the minimum wage, Gabriela...
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The Senate is set to approve 17 measures that include four priority legislations of the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC)...
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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.
