NU clinches 1st UAAP women’s beach volleyball title, ends UST’s 6-year reign
MANILA, Philippines – The NU Lady Bulldogs snagged their first-ever women’s volleyball crown after upending the UST Tiger Sands in three sets, 21-16, 19-21, 15-11, in the UAAP Season 87 finals at the...
View ArticleNeri Miranda’s alleged arrest: What we know so far
MANILA, Philippines – Actress Neri Miranda has allegedly been arrested for estafa and 14 counts of violation of the Securities Regulation Code, otherwise known as Section 28 of Republic Act No. 8799....
View ArticleRappler Talk: Is a plastic pollution treaty finally in sight?
MANILA, Philippines – After the global summit in Azerbaijan comes another round of negotiations for a global treaty tackling plastic pollution. Delegates from around the world flock to Busan, South...
View ArticleRESULTS: November 2024 Speech-Language Pathologists Computer-Based Licensure...
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 153 out of 161 passed the Speech-Language Pathologists...
View ArticleSuns get stars back, crush Lakers
Devin Booker recorded 26 points and 10 assists as the Phoenix Suns halted a five-game losing streak with a convincing 127-100 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night, November 26...
View ArticleInternational criminal court prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Wednesday, November 27, he would seek an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing for...
View Article[Be The Good] Voices from Iloilo
With the amihan season comes cool winds and the tantalizing promise of the holiday season. But for us at Rappler, this time of the year beckons something else, the election season that starts in...
View ArticleBong Go is ‘close friend’ of Pharmally boss Lin Weixiong – PDEA
MANILA, Philippines – The Marcos-time Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) linked Senator Bong Go to Pharmally boss and alleged drug personality Lin Weixiong or Allan Lim (Allan Lin). “According...
View ArticleBrawner: No VP security ‘takeover,’ but new personnel in
MANILA, Philippines — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. said they will “temporarily replace” personnel in the Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group...
View ArticleNew ‘ReClassified’ designs by McDonald’s aim to transform public school spaces
McDonald’s Philippines remains steadfast in its commitment to improving public school classrooms across the country through its ReClassified initiative. The program repurposes decommissioned furniture...
View ArticleGilgeous-Alexander rescues Thunder from Steph Curry-less Warriors comeback
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made his team’s only two field goals of the final 8:25 to cap a 35-point performance, Isaiah Hartenstein recorded a third consecutive double-double and the Oklahoma City...
View ArticleNewsbreak Chats: How low can Sara Duterte go?
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Thursday, November 28, at 4 pm! MANILA, Philippines – The public was absolutely wrong if they thought they’d seen the worst of Vice President Sara Duterte...
View ArticleAfter Vatican visit, Blinken praises Pope Francis’s work on LGBTQ rights
VATICAN CITY – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday, November 27, praised Pope Francis for his work on LGBTQI issues after meeting the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic...
View ArticleHouse panel postpones November 29 hearing so Sara Duterte can face NBI
MANILA, Philippines – The House committee on good government and public accountability has agreed to postpone its Friday, November 29, hearing on the alleged fund misuse of Vice President Sara Duterte...
View ArticleWorld-class airport terminal for Boracay seen as Ramon Ang taps Megawide
MANILA, Philippines – A world-class passenger terminal building is going to be built by a Philippine company in Caticlan Airport, the nearest air strip to world-renowned Boracay Island, starting...
View ArticlePasig set to dethrone four-time Batang Pinoy champion Baguio
PALAWAN, Philippines – Strength in numbers. After lurking in the shadow of Baguio City in the past two editions, Pasig City is set to be crowned as the new champion of the Batang Pinoy competition...
View ArticleUkraine flag appears on big screen during Putin visit to Kazakhstan
ASTANA, Kazakhstan – Kazakh police are investigating the brief appearance of the Ukrainian flag on a large LED screen in the capital city, Astana, during a visit there by Russian President Vladimir...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: Ben&Ben tells the story of ‘The Traveller Across...
MANILA, Philippines – Coming off a jam-packed 2024, Filipino folk-pop band Ben&Ben embarks on a new era with their third studio album, The Traveller Across Dimensions. The nine-piece group...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Filipinos mark Red Wednesday 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Several Christian churches, monuments, and buildings across the Philippines lit up in red on Wednesday, November 27, to take a stand against religious persecution. The annual...
View ArticleHouse leaders to Sara Duterte: Don’t divert, answer allegations of fund misuse
MANILA, Philippines – House leaders on Thursday, November 28, slammed Vice President Sara Duterte’s recent remarks about a supposed looming impeachment case against her, urging her to focus on...
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