FACT CHECK: No posts from NBA stars on Kai Sotto’s Gilas game vs New Zealand
Claim: National Basketball Association (NBA) stars Lebron James, Kevin Durant, Jordan Clarkson, Shaquille O’Neil, and Patrick Beverley made social media posts praising Filipino basketball star Kai...
View ArticleDHL cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuania airport, killing 1; 3 hurt
VILNIUS, Lithuania – A DHL cargo plane crashed into a house as it made its approach to land at Lithuania’s Vilnius airport early on Monday, November 25, killing one person and injuring three others on...
View ArticleTroy Rosario listed in Ginebra lineup for Commissioner’s Cup
MANILA, Philippines – It looks like Troy Rosario has finally made up his mind. After testing the free agency waters, Rosario is expected to suit up for Barangay Ginebra in the upcoming PBA...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] A woman worth saving
Did you spend the past weekend off social media? Good for you! This means you were spared the tragi-comedy featuring the Vice President and her chief of staff, both of whom had an online meltdown that...
View ArticleAlbay Catholic leaders ask Marcos to probe ‘uncontrolled’ quarrying
MANILA, Philippines – Legazpi Bishop Joel Baylon and priests of his diocese urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other government leaders to investigate the environmental impact of quarrying in...
View ArticleButler, Heat clamp down in OT to hold off Doncic-less Mavericks
Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 33 points and added 9 rebounds and 6 assists as the host Miami Heat defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 123-118, in overtime on Sunday, November 24 (Monday, November 25,...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No Supreme Court arrest warrant for Marcos
Claim: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a warrant of arrest for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. following a testimony made by Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The...
View ArticleCebu’s Museo Cariño hosts Visayas Art Fair, Bodega Caravan
CEBU, Philippines – A large dragon made of driftwood and recycled materials dominates the space in between buildings at the Oakridge Business Park, stopping people in their tracks as if in thrall by...
View ArticleNets escape 18-point hole to stun Curry, Warriors
Dennis Schroder led the way with 31 points and the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 18 points down in the third quarter on the second night of a back-to-back set to stun the Golden State Warriors, 128-120,...
View ArticleIsrael poised to approve ceasefire with Hezbollah, Israeli official says
Israel looks set to approve a US plan for a ceasefire with the Iran-backed Hezbollah on Tuesday, November 26, a senior Israeli official said, clearing the way for an end to the war which has killed...
View ArticleSupreme Court finalizes Sulu’s exit from BARMM
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) en banc on Tuesday, November 26, denied motions for reconsideration that sought to overturn the September 9 ruling that excluded Sulu from the Bangsamoro...
View ArticleRappler Recap: No Alice Guo in Senate’s final hearing on POGO
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on women, children, family relations, and gender equality chaired by Senator Risa Hontiveros concluded its hearing on illegal Philippine offshore gaming...
View Article2 mothers with advocacies crowned Miss Universe PH Negros Occidental, Bacolod
BACOLOD, Philippines – Negrosanons and Bacolodnons will be cheering for two stunning and beautiful mothers, in the search for the next Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) in early 2025. 20-year-single mom...
View Article[OPINION] How it feels to be a Fil-Am in Trump’s America
I unlocked a new American experience this weekend. We had to move some stuff and I drove a pickup truck for the first time. Not just any truck: a Dodge Ram 1500 eTorque Heritage Classic Laramie...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Cebu shrine celebrates 425th founding anniversary
MANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of Cebuano Catholic devotees came together on Monday, November 25, to celebrate the 425th founding anniversary of the Archdiocesan Shrine of Saint Catherine of...
View ArticleGilas stint a ‘confidence booster’ for Kevin Quiambao as UAAP Final Four looms
MANILA, Philippines – Expect a much more confident Kevin Quiambao when La Salle plunges back into action in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, November 30....
View ArticleDuterte’s disciples? EDSA Shrine flags hundreds of new churchgoers
They wore white, lingered for hours, and even attended Mass twice. But during Mass, a number of them didn’t know when to kneel or sit or stand. And, when asked why they went to this Catholic shrine...
View ArticleMiko Calo joins forces with top Filipino chefs for AVEC Series in Makati
MANILA, Philippines – Renowned Filipino chef Miko Calo is teaming up with fellow top-rank chefs for a series of one-night-only dining collaborations! The former executive chef of Metronome has an...
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...
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