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Philippines September inflation rate fell to 52-month low of 1.9%

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The Philippines' inflation rate dropped to 1.9 percent in September 2024, the lowest level in 52 months. This marks a significant decline from 3.3...

POGO ‘big boss’ nabbed in Laguna

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Philippine authorities arrested Lyu Dong, also known as Boss Boga, on Thursday night in Laguna.  He is allegedly a key figure in the Lucky South 99 operations linked to various crimes.   The arrest occurred around 8 p.m. as he left his home during a social event.   Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) spokesperson Winston Casio confirmed that the operation was coordinated with the Bureau of Immigration and the Department of Justice....

Mandanas announces: Batangas is logistics hub for ASEAN

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THE ASEAN-Batangas Access Zone (ABAZ) was officially turned-over Friday to the provincial...

Japanese atomic bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize

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Oslo, Norway—The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Japan's Nihon Hidankyo, a...

DOH warns vs. rising cases of AHD

National Ralph Harvey Rirao -
THE Department of Health (DOH) has called for public vigilance over the...

HSAC garners 3rd Hall of Fame award

National Rio N. Araja -
THE Human Settlements Adjudication Commission (HSAC) on Friday thanked all public accountants...

PBBM returns from 4-day ASEAN trip in Laos

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President Marcos arrived in Manila around 10:00 PM Friday after a four-day...

Ex-Albay gov assails Comelec’s DQ ruling

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FORMER Albay Gov. Noel Rosal assailed a Commission on Elections (Comelec) decision...
Paris Olympics

PARIS OLYMPICS

PH Paralympians to receive heroes’ welcome at Palace

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PARIS —Fresh from its participation in the 17th Paralympic Games, the Philippine team will...

Wheelchair thrower Cendy Asusano to carry PH Flag at Paris Paralympics closing rites 

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Thanks to her impressive fourth-place finish in the women's javelin throw F54 event on...

Wheelchair thrower Asusano vows 100% effort in Paralympics’ debut

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PARIS—Wheelchair thrower Cendy Asusano is ready to make her Paralympic debut a memorable one. Despite...

Otom advances to 50m butterfly final

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PARIS—Angel Mae Otom placed third in her qualifying heat, propelling herself to the final...
Elections 2025

ELECTIONS 2025

Vizcaya solon seeks return as governor

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Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya – Nueva Vizcaya lone district Rep. Luisa “Banti” Lloren Cuaresma filed...

Warring wives take drama to Davao del Norte politics

Cherrie Anne Villahermosa -
Local politics in Davao del Norte does not only feature opposing dynasties but also...

Some candidates face no rivals in Cavite, Bataan

Dennis Abrina & Butch Gunio -
Cavite Reps. Lani Mercado-Revilla and Antonio Ferrer have no opposition in their re-election bids. In...

Solon cites own track record in senatorial bid

Maricel Cruz -
A congressman who is seeking a Senate seat has cited his 32-year legislative track...
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TOP STORIES

Marcos challenges China’s Li

Vince Lopez & Maricel Cruz -
• Seeks early conclusion of Code of Conduct on SCS • Says ‘regrettable’ WPS remained...

PBBM urges public-private partnership for digital economy

Maricel Cruz -
President Marcos called for more collaborations between public and private sectors in Southeast Asia...

Ranking KOJC official confesses staging ‘sham marriages’ in US

Joel E. Zurbano -
A key administrator of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) confessed to California prosecutors...

Illegal POGOs still in operation despite gov’t crackdown — PAOCC

Joel E. Zurbano & Vito Barcelo -
The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) has set its sights on “around 58 to...
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NEWS

HSAC garners 3rd Hall of Fame award

Rio N. Araja -
THE Human Settlements Adjudication Commission (HSAC) on Friday thanked all public accountants for inducting...

PBBM returns from 4-day ASEAN trip in Laos

Manila Standard -
President Marcos arrived in Manila around 10:00 PM Friday after a four-day visit to...

Ex-Albay gov assails Comelec’s DQ ruling

Rosas Olarte -
FORMER Albay Gov. Noel Rosal assailed a Commission on Elections (Comelec) decision claiming it...

Marcos OKs P1b for cold storage

Othel V. Campos -
President Marcos approved a P1 billion allocation to enhance the country’s cold storage system,...

Solon: Amend RTL to lower rice prices by P7/kilo

Maricel Cruz -
A Congress leader pushed for the amendment of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to...

PH logs 82% hike in dengue cases from Jan. to Oct.

Ralph Harvey Rirao -
The Department of Health reported an 82 percent increase in dengue cases from January...
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OPINION

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COLUMNISTS

Busy much?

Manila Standard Adelle Chua -
“We don’t need to stop, but pausing could save us.” Last Thursday was Mental Health...

Tarriela nags our neighbors

Manila Standard Rod Kapunan -
“The Philippines needs to get back to constructive diplomacy.” The Philippine Daily Inquirer of October...

Constructive dismissal of the employee

Manila Standard Tranquil G. Salvador III -
“What are the acts that render continued employment impossible?” “Constructive dismissal ‘when continued employment...

Pacquiao’s anti-corruption fight

Manila Standard Louis 'Barok' Biraogo -
“It’s a bout without a knockout.” Manny Pacquiao, who once left opponents gasping for air,...

Beijing on its ‘One China’ principle

Manila Standard Ernesto M. Hilario -
“This came in the mail from the Chinese embassy.” We received in our inbox a...

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NATIONAL

Mideast tensions fuel big-time oil price hike—DOE

Alena Mae S. Flores -
The Department of Energy confirmed on Friday that there will be a big oil...

Miru delivers 3rd batch of ACMs

Vito Barcelo -
More than 7,400 automated counting machines (ACMs) to be used in the May 2025...

Mandanas announces: Batangas is logistics hub for ASEAN

Pot Chavez -
THE ASEAN-Batangas Access Zone (ABAZ) was officially turned-over Friday to the provincial government of...

DOH warns vs. rising cases of AHD

Ralph Harvey Rirao -
THE Department of Health (DOH) has called for public vigilance over the increasing number...
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WORLD NEWS

Actress Oyama, voice of iconic anime character Doraemon, dies at 90

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TOKYO—Nobuyo Oyama, a voice actress best known for playing the titular character in the...

Japanese atomic bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize

Agence France Presse -
Oslo, Norway—The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Japan's Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement...

‘Try ex-Bangladeshi PM for crimes vs. humanity’

Agence France Presse -
DHAKA Bangladesh’s top Islamist politician says he supports the extradition of ousted premier Sheikh...

China ‘strongly condemns’ Israeli fire on UN peace base

Agence France Presse -
China on Friday expressed “grave concern and strong condemnation” of Israeli attacks on UN...
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BUSINESS

WB approves $287-m loan for PH digital infrastructure

Manila Standard Business -
The World Bank said Friday its board of executive directors approved a 268.22-million-euro ($287.24-million)...

ERC asked to finalize green energy auction reserve prices

Alena Mae S. Flores -
The Senate asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to finalize green energy auction reserve...

Meralco announces lower rates in October

Jenniffer B. Austria -
Consumers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will enjoy lower rates of P0.3587 per kilowatt-hour...

NAIA Terminal 4 set to be closed, Cebgo flights transferring to Terminal 2

Darwin G. Amojelar -
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 4 will be closed next month for...

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ON THE ROAD

Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup sets up sought-after finale

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Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) recently concluded the exciting second race weekend of the 2024...

Bosch Global City 2024: Innovating everyday life for Filipinos

Manila Standard -
Bosch has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the lives of Filipinos through technological innovation...

Mobility: Continuously redefined

Manila Standard -
A look back at the milestones of PIMS The Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) is...

Toyota endorses first model End-of-Life Vehicle dismantler in the Philippines

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Toyota has endorsed En Tsumugi ELV Dismantler Corporation as a model End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV)...
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SPORTS

Barba stars as Lyceum gets back at Letran five

Basketball Manila Standard Sports -
A DOMINANT performance from John Barba propelled the Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates...

TNT’s tough defense chokes Rain or Shine in Game 2

Basketball Peter Atencio -
THE TNT Tropang Giga delivered a defensive masterclass, limiting the Rain or Shine Elasto...

6 veterans to reinforce football team in King’s Cup

Sports Peter Atencio -
SIX veterans will play for the Philippine national men’s football team and make their...

91 teams join Mayor Benitez beach volley tilt in Bacolod

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A BIG field of 91 teams is seeing action in the Second Mayor Albee...
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ENTERTAINMENT

‘CIA with BA’: Should the father’s decisions always prevail?

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Filipinos are accustomed to a culture where the father often has the final say...

‘Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap’ cast bids teary goodbye as finale approaches

Nickie Wang -
The cast of GMA’s hit afternoon series Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap became emotional during the...

The warmth of love from a found family

Abigail Adriatico -
Taking care of children is a responsibility automatically undertaken by those who have decided...

‘Eras Tour Experience’ in Manila this December

Manila Standard Showbiz -
A Taylor Swift-inspired show, Lover: An Eras Tour Experience, is set to hit Manila’s...
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LIFESTYLE

Home decor brand  opens shop-in-shop at Kultura

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Filipino home decor brand ATIN has launched its first boutique space at Kultura, marking...

Davao designers unite for fundraising project

Nickie Wang -
In an effort to showcase Davao’s vibrant fashion scene, members of the Davao Fashion...

Cebu Pacific stirs excitement for 2025 with Piso Sale

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Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, brings back its signature Piso Sale to allow...

Boracay ranks among top island destinations in PH

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The island of Boracay placed third among the top tourist destinations in Asia in...
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SPOTLIGHT

ATIN’s shop-in-shop opens at Kultura

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ATIN, a home decor brand deeply rooted in Filipino heritage and values recently launched...

Shantal’s Beauty and Wellness Products Partners with MMFF and MIFF for a Golden Celebration of Philippine Cinema

Manila Standard -
City of Dreams Manila hosted a significant moment for the entertainment industry as Shantal’s...

Unilab Center for health policy leads multisectoral discussions to strengthen PhilHealth’s Konsulta implementation

Manila Standard -
For many Filipinos, the promise of Universal Health Care (UHC) represents a future where...

Go Hotels Timog celebrates 7th anniversary with exciting, exclusive offer

Manila Standard -
Go Hotels Timog is thrilled to celebrate its 7th anniversary on October 13, 2024!...
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LGUs

USAID donates P5m for Ilocos fishermen

Rachelle Tonelada -
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated P5 million ($89,500) in...

Davao Police nabs drug, rape suspects

Cherrie Anne Villahermosa -
Elements of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Davao recently arrested high value illegal...

Makati, Quezon cities get fiscal management awards

Joel E. Zurbano & Rio N. Araja -
Two of Metro Manila’s local government units received awards from the Department of Finance...

WestMinCom unveils new HQ in Zamboanga

Rex Espiritu -
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) inaugurated its new...
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TECH

Stylish design, bigger display: Xiaomi launches the Redmi 14C

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The Redmi 14C’s flagship-level design and cinema-view display offers users a superior mobile experience Adding...

Celebrating Global Creativity: OPPO imagine IF Photography Awards 2024 winners announced

Manila Standard - Tech -
OPPO has announced the winners of its second annual imagine IF Photography Awards, a...

Skechers crowns Pia Wurtzbach as brand ambassador

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Comfort Technology Company has chosen the beauty queen to promote Skechers Hands Free Slip-insÒ...

Introducing the Dyson WashG1, Dyson’s first dedicated wet floor cleaner

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A wet floor cleaner that doesn’t suck: Introducing the Dyson WashG1, Dyson’s first dedicated...
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CRAVINGS

Shaburi Mitsukoshi BGC: Comfort food in every pot

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Mugen Group, the company that introduced some of the most popular Japanese dining concepts...

Japanese hospitality meets modern whimsy at Kazu Café

Manila Standard -
Every foodie in the southern part of the capital knows Kazunori, the famed fine...

Professional food service turns 2024 culinary trends into tomorrow’s dishes

Ratziel San Juan -
Professional food services brand Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) imagined eight new culinary trends into...

Exhibition exploring Japan’s food replica culture opens in London

Kyodo News -
An exhibit of Japanese replica foods opened in London on Wednesday, with the organizers...
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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Restoring damaged ecosystems key to improve climate resilience

CCC News -
The lead government agency in charge of fighting climate change called on all sectors...

Sierra Madre offers biodiversity and gives livelihood to millions

CCC News -
Rising to 6,283 feet and stretching over 540 kilometers, the Sierra Madre mountain range...

IPs heralded as keepers of environment

CCC News -
The Philippines is home to an estimated 17 million indigenous peoples (IPs) from 110...

New fund to minimize harm from chemicals

UNEP News -
One year after its adoption in Bonn, the Global Framework on Chemicals last week...
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PETS

Feeding chicken neck to dogs can cause infection, pancreatitis

Niko Gabriel Salgado -
As dog owners, we often look for the best and most nutritious food for...

Sunflower seeds: Are they good for your cat?

Mariana Burgos -
Sunflower seeds, a common and healthy snack for humans, raise questions when it comes...

Upgrading pet care: The best vitamins for your cats

Mariana Burgos -
Caring for a cat requires more than just providing food, water, and love. While...

No To Dog Meat: A global awareness campaign

Greg Salido Quimpo -
In May, 2013, the NoToDogMeat (NTDM) movement began holding public protest actions in London...
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POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

Master machete makers

Art de Vera Jr. -
These craftsmen of Tabaco City in Albay are famous for their high-quality bolos or...

Gearing up for the holidays

Lino Santos -
With the countdown already on towards the Christmas Season, this lantern maker is rushing...

Handwashing day

Manila Standard Business -
Manila Water Foundation (MWF), the social development arm of east zone concessionaire Manila Water...

Courtesy Call

Manila Standard Business -
France Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel visits the office of the National Economic...

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in PHP
  Australian Dollar35.7
  Swiss Franc62.8
  Euro59.7
  British Pound68.9
  Hong Kong Dollar7.26
  Japanese Yen0.38
  American Dollar56.8
15 Oct 23 

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EXAM RESULT

Physical Therapists Licensure Examination Results

Roll of successful examinees in the Physical Therapists Licensure Examination held on June 5...

2020-2021 Bar Exam results

List of successful examinees ABABA, Jayson R.ABAD, Elmer II H.ABAD, Joshua Quintin I.ABAD, Neldren J.ABALAYAN,...

Architect Licensure Examination Results (January 2022)

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,370 out of 2,205 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given...

7 women in top 10 of Bar Exam: 2,103 new lawyers

by Supreme Court of the Philippines Manila, Philippines - Justice Perlas-Bernabe announced that a total...

December 2019 Dentist Licensure Examination results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 540 out of 1,549  passed the December 2019 Dentist Licensure...

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