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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Philippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc. |
| Founder(s) | Rod Reyes |
| Publisher | Rolando G. Estabillo |
| President | Philip Romualdez |
| Managing editor | Joyce Pangco Pañares |
| News editor | Virgilio Galvez |
| Opinion editor | Honor Blanco Cabie |
| Sports editor | Riera U. Mallari |
| Photo editor | Lino M. Santos |
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| Political alignment | Centre-right |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 6/F, Universal RE Building, 106 Paseo de Roxas Avenue cor. Perea Street, Legaspi Village, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| City | Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Sister newspapers | People's Journal |
| Website | manilastandard |
The Manila Standard is a broadsheet newspaper in the Philippines. As of 2017,[update] it is owned by the Romualdez family. The Romualdezes, through incumbent speaker of the House Martin Romualdez, also own Journal Publications, Inc., the owner of tabloid papers People's Journal and People's Tonight.
Initially established as the Manila Standard in 1987, it merged with another newspaper, Today, on March 6, 2005, and became the Manila Standard Today (MST). In 2015, the newspaper renamed itself as The Standard (temporarily The New Standard), before reverting to its original name in 2016.