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NNIC plans Philippine Village Hotel demolition for NAIA terminal extension
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel-led New NAIA Infra Corporation (NNIC) plans to demolish the long-abandoned Philippine Village Hotel — with the necessary permit already submitted to the Pasay local...
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Six storms in four weeks: Groups amp up call for climate justice at COP29
MANILA, Philippines – Environmental groups in the climate summit (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, called for climate justice in the form of financing, in light of the six storms that hit the Philippines...
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Court: No evidence links ‘Himamaylan 7’ to Negros Occidental ambush
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The murmurs outside the courthouse swelled into a wave of sobs and cheers. Families, friends, and supporters clutched each other in a mixture of relief and disbelief....
View ArticleFirst in Cavite: P2P bus service from Imus to NAIA launched
IMUS CITY, Cavite — The UBE Express, in partnership with the city government of Imus and The District Imus, launched Cavite’s first premium point-to-point (P2P) bus service from Imus to all terminals...
View Article‘We lost so much’: Himamaylan 7 families speak out after acquittal
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – For nearly six years, the families of the so-called “Himamaylan 7” lived in the shadow of anguish. Sleepless nights turned into months, then years of waiting, as the...
View ArticleG20 leaders turn focus to climate change on Rio summit’s last day
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies meet on Tuesday, November 19, to discuss sustainable development and the transition to cleaner energy, as they aim to increase the...
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FACT CHECK: Post praising Duterte used ‘quote’ from fictional character Nick...
Claim: A quote card shows a statement from former Liberty City senator and incoming S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nicholas Fury expressing his support for former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. Rating:...
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Fruitas expands to roasted chicken segment with Mang Bok’s acquisition
MANILA, Philippines – It won’t be just fruit shakes, snacks, and pastries for Fruitas Holdings Incorporated. The beloved food and beverage brand is entering the roasted chicken business via Mang Bok’s...
View ArticleBARMM citizens’ group takes 2022 BTA extension law to SC, calls for elections
COTABATO, Philippines – A citizens’ group in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) went to the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday, November 18, to challenge a 2022 law that postponed...
View Article[REGISTRATION] Rappler Quiz Night: Paskong Pinoy Edition!
We missed you, but we’re back!!! The #CheckThisOut team is returning with another quiz night. This time, questions and challenges will be on all things Christmas for Pinoys! Saan nga ba ang Christmas...
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How is Imelda? Marcos’ first call with president-elect Trump
In the first phone call between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and incoming United States President Donald Trump, it wasn’t the Indo-Pacific, or China, or regional issues that took...
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LIST: McDonald’s branches with lit-up Drive-Thru lanes this Christmas
As its tradition, McDonald’s is once again ushering in the holiday season by donning several branches across the country with bright and cheery Christmas lights. McDonald’s started with four branches...
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SCHEDULE: Fiesta Señor 2025 in Cebu
CEBU, Philippines – The Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu has officially released the general schedule of activities as Cebu is set to celebrate the 460th Fiesta Señor in January 2025. The theme...
View ArticleOnce Mary Jane Veloso returns, no release yet, but safe from death penalty
MANILA, Philippines – Once Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipino who has been on Indonesia’s death row for over a decade, is brought back home, the Philippines will not be able to set her free just yet....
View ArticleAustralia, Turkey in 2026 UN climate summit hosting standoff
BAKU, Azerbaijan – Australia and Turkey are in a standoff over which country is better suited to host United Nations climate change talks in 2026, with neither willing to give up on their bid. Both...
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Ginebra San Miguel’s ‘Obra Maestra’ 2025 calendar comes to life with Julie...
For almost two centuries, Ginebra San Miguel (GSM) and its spirits have been iconic presences in the Philippines, becoming a staple in Filipinos’ special moments and celebrations. The business has...
View ArticleAlex Eala back on winning track in Japan ITF
MANILA, Philippines – Back on the pro tour and back on the winning track. Alex Eala played her first match in the pro tour in over three weeks and hardly showed any signs of rust, blasting 17-year-old...
View Article[OPINION] Renewable energy technology for energy transition
Sustainability in the context of electricity supply means utilizing generation sources that have the lowest possible negative effect on the environment in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and other...
View Article[OPINION] In crisis and hope, a call to invest in our children
In every corner of the Philippines, children are growing up in an age of overlapping crises: climate disasters, digital dangers, and economic challenges. Yet, as we observe National Children’s Month...
View ArticleSupreme Court quashes Rowena Guanzon’s congressional dreams
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has granted the petition seeking to declare null and void the party-list substitution of former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena...
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