The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) approved the release of funds amounting to P66.2 million to meet the endowment requests of 63 public hospitals. online...
MANILA – The Philippine government, via its Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), issued a statement on Tuesday, urging 4,000 Filipino workers in Afghanistan to leave the...
MANILA, Philippines – Construction of the country’s new disaster command center – which will begin in August of this year – kicked off with groundbreaking ceremonies...
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Juan Ponce Enrile’s former secretary, Jessica “Gigi” Reyes was rushed to the Taguig-Pateros District Hospital because of panic attacks. Reyes was earlier...
In his column COCKTALES, Manila Standard Today writer and analyst Victor C. Agustin said that annual reports on government salaries indicate that Malacañang is giving bigger...
MANILA, Philippines – Illness and hospital detention won’t keep former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo from attending the wedding anniversary of a “close friend”...
MANILA — Junking the female lawyer’s petition to be held at the Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center at Camp Crame, Sandiganbayan sent lawyer Jessica “Gigi” Reyes to...
MANILA — China’s new law which reiterates their rights and jurisdiction over the contested waters and gives the military the authority to stop incursions into self-declared...
SEATTLE — A Russian man recently arrested on bank fraud and other charges hacked into computers at restaurants in Western Washington, hundreds of other retail businesses,...
TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas won’t be issuing any report cards this year on how well its public school students performed on standardized reading and math tests...
Birthdays have a way of making us pause—not to count the years we’ve lived, but to appreciate the countless blessings...
Recently, I experienced the painful reality of losing someone through others. One friend lost her fiancé to death, while another...
Growing old brings a sobering reality: time is finite. You watch your body slow down, see your parents age, and...
Celebrating Dr. David Suzuki’s 90th birthday on Friday, May 22 was a true privilege and a great pleasure! My husband,...
Did you know that a mother’s cells can live in her child’s body for their entire lives? This fascinating phenomenon...
At 25, I imagined life at 50 would mean I’d be past my prime and grumpy. Little did I know,...
Spring has sprung! This season is perfect for spring cleaning, but why stop at our homes? We can also rejuvenate...
There is absolutely nothing wrong with a woman who wants her happily ever after. I certainly did. After 21 years...
Margaret Atwood aptly captured this dynamic with the phrase, “Old money whispers, new money shouts.” Let me elaborate on this...
Love in later life—the 50s, 60s, 70s, and beyond—is a thriving, fulfilling reality. It offers companionship, improved well-being, and joy,...
Mikaela Ariar, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 5, 2026 CANADA – Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. concluded his visit to...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 3, 2026 CANADA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived on Canadian soil on July...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 1, 2026 PHILIPPINES – On Tuesday, June 30, the unannounced rally by the members...
Mikaela Ariar, Philippine Canadian Inquirer June 28, 2026 CANADA – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to visit Vancouver,...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer June 25, 2026 OTTAWA, Canada – On June 20, 2026, the Philippine Independence Committee of...