The Manila Times

The Manila Times holds the title of the oldest English-language newspaper in the Philippines. It is released every day by The Manila Times Publishing Corp., which has its editorial and administrative headquarters located on the second floor of the Sitio Grande Building at 409 A. Soriano Avenue in Intramuros, Manila.

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UPLB professor's lecture tackles agri practices and foodborne diseases

3 days ago | manilatimes.net | Leander Domingo

A PARASITOLOGY professor at the University of the Philippines Los Baños-Institute of Biological Sciences has discussed the critical links between agricultural practices and the rise of zoonotic diseases.
Polls key to future for Marcos, Sara

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Catherine S. Valente

THE Philippines votes Monday in a ballot that will decide half the Senate's seats, thousands of local posts and quite possibly the political future of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte. More than 160,000 police have been deployed to secure polling stations, escort election officials and guard checkpoints in a country where hotly contested provincial postings are known to erupt in violence. Register to read this story and more for free.
Abalos, Pacquiao surge in latest Senate survey

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Catherine S. Valente

Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. ALYANSA Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates Benhur Abalos Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are poised to win Senate seats in Monday's elections, as they are statistically tied for the 11–12 slots in a survey of senatorial contenders. The survey, conducted by McHenry & Associates from May 5 to 7 among 3,700 respondents, showed Abalos with a strong 33.2 percent support rating, with Pacquiao following closely with 33.0 percent.
Sara submits response to kill-remark complaint

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Catherine S. Valente

VICE President Sara Duterte appeared in person at the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday to submit her response to a complaint by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) over her supposed threat to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The complaint accuses Duterte of inciting to sedition and making grave threats, stemming from a February 2025 speech in which she allegedly declared, "Kill Marcos!" Her camp maintains the remark was "maliciously taken out of context." Register to read this...
Atayde gets INC backing for his reelection bid

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Red Mendoza

INCUMBENT Quezon City First District Rep. Juan Carlos "Arjo" Atayde has received the endorsement of the influential Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) for his second consecutive term ahead of the 2025 elections. The religious sect is known to practice bloc voting among its members. Register to read this story and more for free. Signing up for an account helps us improve your browsing experience. Continue OR See our subscription options. Already have an account? Log in here
Palace: Impeach rap vs Marcos unfounded

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Catherine S. Valente |Javier Joe Ismael

MALACAÑANG on Friday dismissed as baseless the attempt of National Youth Commission Chairman Ronald Cardema and his wife, Marie Cardema, to file an impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. before the House of Representatives. The Cardema couple accused Marcos of culpable violation of the Constitution and betrayal of public trust for allegedly allowing the arrest and transfer of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.
Self-rated poverty declines, hunger unchanged - OCTA

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Red Mendoza

FILIPINOS' self-rated poverty and food poverty have declined sharply, while self-rated hunger remained unchanged in the first few months of this year, according to the latest survey conducted by OCTA Research. In its "Tugon ng Masa" survey conducted from April 10-16, 2025, 42 percent, or an estimated 11.1 million Filipino families, consider themselves as poor, an eight-percent drop from the 50 percent who said that they are poor in the survey conducted in November of last year.
Rice farmers learn low-carbon solutions

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Leander Domingo

LOW-CARBON rice farming practices and technologies as well as carbon credit opportunities in agriculture were introduced to more than 100 stakeholders from across the rice value chain in a workshop led by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (Searca) on April 23. Arnan Araza of Leads Agri Digital and Climate-Smart Agriculture gave an overview of climate change and its impact on the Philippine rice sector.
Failure to meet sales quota by regular employees

5 days ago | manilatimes.net | Dear PAO

Dear PAO,I have just been regularized as a real estate sales associate. During my probationary period, I met the company-enforced productivity standards by offering condominium units, mostly to my relatives and friends, to meet my monthly sales quota. However, now that I am a regular employee, I have difficulty selling and finding prospective clients outside my circle of family and friends. I fear that I might be unable to meet our monthly sales quota in the coming months.
Alyansa ends campaign with Miting de Avance in Mandaluyong

6 days ago | manilatimes.net | Catherine S. Valente

MANILA, Philippines - After 16 major campaign sorties across the country, the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate will hold a final grand rally in Mandaluyong City on Friday, May 9. The candidates endorsed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will hold their Miting de Avance along Nueve de Febrero Street, the historic site of Mandaluyong City's liberation and founding day. Register to read this story and more for free.