Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez (left) reaffirms the government’s support for the establishment of SpaceX in the Philippines. SpaceX is setting up a business entity that will provide internet service through low earth orbit satellites. It plans to launch the first gateway for their satellites before the end of the term of President Rodrigo Duterte. With Lopez is SpaceX government affairs senior manager Rebecca Hunter.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. acknowledges the critical role of barangay health workers in the fight against COVID-19 in a...
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Tabaco City Mayor Krisel Lagman-Luistro administers the oath of office to Cecilio Bondad Jr., the new kagawad (councilor) of Barangay...
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Five days before the deadline of voters’ registration, citizens are seen lining up inside a mall in Binondo, Manila, on...
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Guest of Honor and Speaker PBGEN Kirby John B Kraft, District Director, Southern Police District, delivers his speech during the Laguna...
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Vice President Sara Duterte recently met with UK Ambassador, Her Excellency Laure Beaufils in a courtesy call to share the...
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Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert Roque (center) and First Gen Corp. president Francis Giles Puno (fourth from right) participate in...
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Algeciras, Spain—The city of Algeciras was united in mourning Thursday, a day after a machete-wielding man stormed two churches, killing...
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Read moreYangon -- Myanmar’s junta on Friday gave political parties two months to re-register under a strict new electoral law written...
Read moreBangkok—Thailand’s ruling party on Friday named Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan as its candidate to be premier in the kingdom’s...
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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.
