How do you solve a problem like Maria?
A Filipino winning the Nobel Peace Prize would normally be cause for celebration. If this administration could celebrate the Olympic ...
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Mabuhay, Hidilyn!
"That mind-boggling finish will definitely go down as one of the most amazing moments in this year’s Olympics." Finally, ...
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The night Hidilyn Diaz wrote her name among the stars
Tokyo—It was like a person about to face his own death. All the memories come rushing in before one’s very ...
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Hidilyn lifts first Olympic gold for PH
Tokyo—For the first time in 97 years, the Philippine national anthem was sung in the Summer Olympic Games. Hidilyn Diaz ...
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European broadcaster believes in Olympic gold
PARIS—The cost of Olympic television rights may look hair-raising but Eurosport is confident it will get back the 1.3 billion ...
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Diaz ends 20 year olympic drought for PH
RIO DE JANEIRO—Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz, 25, won the Olympic silver medal in the women’s 53-kg division Monday, Manila time, ending ...
Read moreDonaire Sr. wants to help in search for Olympic gold
DODONG Donaire Sr., the trainer/father of five-division world champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire, believes he can help the Philippines ...
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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.