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Inside an affordable European gem with 'cobblestone old towns' and stunning beaches
"The cobblestone old towns & UNESCO world heritage sites... and don't even get me started on the food!" Byrek is by far one ...
The Manila Times1dOpinion
The price of US friendship: Tariffs, subservience and the illusion of alliance
THE July 9, 2025 letter from US President Donald Trump to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. outlines a blunt and coercive ...
The History of Flip-flops: From Ancient Egypt to The Row's Runway
The flip-flop's history stretches much further than Y2K beachwear or TikTok fashion hacks. Its earliest ancestor dates back ...
ASEAN Briefing1d
Foreign Ownership Rules in the Philippines: What’s Allowed and Restricted
Understand what sectors are open, restricted, or closed to foreign ownership in the Philippines under current laws and ...
Opinion
Manila Standard2dOpinion
Betting on safety: The case for PIGO
THE recent flurry of bills filed in Congress to regulate or ban online gambling in the Philippines reflects a deeply rooted social concern over addiction, ...
The Manila Times on MSN4d
NCCA to repaint Iloilo heritage buildings
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) is spearheading a major restoration initiative of iconic heritage ...
Philippine News Agency4d
Dumaguete hosts 'Heritage Conservation' talk
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) will feature a talk on "Built Heritage" in Dumaguete this month as part of its ...
Earthquake swarms are fueling fear of the ‘big one’ in Japan
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
Opinion
Philippine News Agency4dOpinion
MVP of nation-building
Nation-building in the Philippines is more often seen as the primary responsibility of government- entrusted to elected and appointed public officials who are expected to craft and enact laws, deliver ...