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FACT CHECK: Supreme Court did not file charges vs Marcos
Claim: The Supreme Court (SC) has filed charges against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The TikTok video bearing the claim was posted on November 20 by an...
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Is Coco Martin going to endorse the new Pinoy-made Toyota Tamaraw?
MANILA, Philippines – Will actor Coco Martin be the face of the Philippine-made Next Generation Toyota Tamaraw? Toyota Motors Philippines (TMP) teased the Next Gen Toyota Tamaraw endorser on its...
View Article[Walang Pasok] Class suspensions, Monday, December 2, 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Some areas suspended classes for Monday, December 2, due to the effects of rain from the shear line. This list will be updated once local or national authorities make...
View ArticleTitle over MVP: Escamis focused on helping Mapua end decades-long wait for...
MANILA, Philippines – School honor carries more weight than personal glory for Mapua ace Clint Escamis. Escamis said he doesn’t mind losing his bid for back-to-back MVP awards as he placed greater...
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[Only IN Hollywood] How a crucial Filipino role in ‘Conclave’ was switched to...
LOS ANGELES – How did a crucial Filipino character in Conclave, a thrilling fiction drama on the secret process to elect a new Pope and widely bruited as one of the best picture contenders in this...
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What’s your GOTY? ‘Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’ vs. ‘Metaphor ReFantazio’
MANILA, Philippines – In about two weeks, one of the top award-giving bodies in videogames, The Game Awards, hands out its trophies. And certainly, the Game of the Year (GOTY) prize is the most...
View ArticleCity of San Fernando in Pampanga shifts to sustainable parol this year
PAMPANGA, Philippines – ‘Tis that season again and the streets of the self-styled Christmas capital of the Philippines, the City of San Fernando in Pampanga, are again all aglow with yuletide...
View ArticleYnot, Benilde hope to limit Escamis, force sudden death vs Mapua
MANILA, Philippines – The St. Benilde Blazers had one key goal heading into the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball finals against the Mapua Cardinals – limit Clint Escamis’ scoring production. However,...
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[Rappler’s Best] Impeaching Christmas
The cold Christmas breeze has set in, making our mornings more pleasant even as the feud between the Marcos and Duterte camps reaches a boiling point. If things turn out as planned, the first volley...
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Island-wide blackout hits Siargao in Surigao del Norte
BUTUAN, Philippines – The whole island of Siargao lost electricity at 4 am Sunday, December 1, and residents and business owners in this tourism haven are worried the blackout could last more than a...
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[Ashoka] Environment and human rights defender Tony La Viña’s memoir is for...
This piece is published by Ashoka Philippines through Rappler’s Lighthouse. Last November 29, attendees filled the Leong Hall of Ateneo de Manila University to celebrate the launch of Attorney Antonio...
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View from Manila: The AFP declares war on… trolls
HONOLULU, USA — As tensions between the Marcos administration and its one-time member, Vice President Sara Duterte, heightened, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was waging its own battle...
View ArticleBaltazar dominates as Pampanga crushes Quezon to open MPBL finals in Dubai
MANILA, Philippines – Justine Baltazar produced a near-triple-double effort as Pampanga coasted to an 88-71 win over Quezon in Game 1 of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League National Finals at...
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In fight vs illegal fishing, Canada’s air asset an ‘eye-opener’– BFAR official
MANILA, Philippines – The use of a Canadian air asset to find operators of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Philippine waters sped up and expanded detection of violators for the...
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After the rescue comes the harder part of survival
Two groups of people ran to meet Elmer Balbero as he came out of the airport that day. One was a group of reporters. Another was his wife and two daughters he had not seen in seven years. The...
View ArticleWATCH: Catholic seminarians serenade guests at Latter-day Saints’ Christmas...
MANILA, Philippines – The annual temple lighting activity of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, formerly called the Mormon Church, is a feast for people of different faiths. Even...
View ArticleFormer Silay mayor Carlo Gamban found dead in apparent gun accident
BACOLOD, Philippines – Former Silay City mayor Carlo Gamban was found dead in his home on Monday afternoon, December 2, sending shockwaves across Negros Occidental. Authorities confirmed the death of...
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2 more Mindanao wetlands now on Ramsar global conservation list
MANILA, Philippines – Two wetlands in Mindanao, one in the Caraga region and another in the Zamboanga Peninsula, have been added to the Ramsar Convention’s list of wetlands of international...
View ArticleEvading House arrest, Harry Roque went to UAE
MANILA, Philippines – Former Malacañang spokesperson Harry Roque has left the country and was supposed to be in the Middle East, the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed on Tuesday, December 3....
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Il Lupino Prime by Peter Zwiener now open at OPUS Mall
MANILA, Philippines — The Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Group has introduced a new upscale dining concept to Metro Manila called Il Lupino Prime by Peter Zwiener, which opened on Thursday, November 28, at the...
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