Muslims pray at the Golden Mosque in Quiapo, Manila on Monday on the eve of President Rodrigo Duterte's declaration of July 20, 2021 as a national regular holiday in observance of Eid al-Adha or the Festival of the Sacrifice. Eid al-Adha is the second of the two major Islam festivals which honor the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ismail to God.
Residents walk under colorful umbrellas on display along Cristobal St. in Sampaloc, Manila.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. serves as the guest of honor and keynote speaker during the opening ceremony of the 33rd...
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Personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the Philippine Army and the Department of Health conduct a simulation exercise...
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Fruit vendors at the public market in Bankerohan, Davao City make sure they don’t run out of watermelons which are...
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Local tourists enjoy the cascading water of the Infinity Farm in Baco, Oriental Mindoro, a popular summer destination. The weather...
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Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo (center) and Tingog Party-List Rep. Jude Acidre (left) and other Tingog officials lead the ceremonial...
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Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. has submitted a "wish list" to Speaker Martin Romualdez which, if granted, would allow...
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Human rights abuses of state and paramilitary forces and police impunity continue to hound the Philippines, the US State Department...
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"Still strong and kicking!" This was how a niece of former First Lady Imelda Marcos doused rumors that the 93-year-old...
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An El Niño episode characterized by below-normal rainfall may persist until 2014. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged all Filipinos, especially the Muslim community, to unite in celebrating the start of Ramadan. SPRITUAL...
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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.
