[The Wide Shot] Alan Peter Cayetano, ‘ambassador of the Lord’
Ah, that awkward smile on the face of Senator Imee Marcos. Had I been in her place, I would have reacted awkwardly, too. The person next to her, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, had just made the boldest...
View Article[HOMESTRETCH] Reliving Tour of Luzon: Philippine cycling icons
MANILA, Philippines – Many things have changed for Philippine cycling — gear, technology, training tools, and the bicycle itself. With the revival of the legendary Tour of Luzon, the cycling community...
View ArticleThe fediverse promises social media without Big Tech — if it can avoid...
You’ve probably noticed lately that a lot of people are trying out alternatives to the big social media networks X, Instagram and Facebook. For example, after Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and...
View ArticleRivalry classic: FEU edges UST in cardiac affair for UAAP eliminations sweep
MANILA, Philippines – In a four-set comeback thriller for the ages, the FEU Lady Tamaraws escaped the UST Golden Tigresses for a crucial victory to start their UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball...
View ArticleShooters shoot: Trae Young leads Hawks over Steph Curry-less Warriors
Trae Young scored 25 points and posted his 41st double-double of the season to help the Atlanta Hawks defeat the visiting Golden State Warriors 124-115 on Saturday (Sunday, March 23, Manila time). The...
View ArticleMelvin Jerusalem ‘super sharp’ ahead of WBC title defense
MANILA, Philippines – Melvin Jerusalem provided a glimpse of what he’s going to do against Yudai Shigeoka in his WBC title defense in Takoname, Japan next weekend. He was fast, furious and focused...
View Article[WATCH] Hillary Clinton: There’s a direct line to Putin and commanders in the...
BERLIN, Germany – Former First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said there is a “direct line to Putin in the Kremlin and a direct line to a lot of commanders in the field.” Speaking at the...
View ArticleUST captain Detdet Pepito focuses on checking emotions as Tigresses’ morale...
MANILA, Philippines – After another round-opening loss to the FEU Lady Tamaraws, cracks once again emerged from a frustrated UST Golden Tigresses side in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball...
View Article[Ashoka PH] Join Grow Asia Innovation Challenge 2025: Advancing Agtech...
This piece is published by Ashoka Philippines through Rappler’s Lighthouse. Heads up, startup founders and employees working in the agricultural space! Grow Asia, in collaboration with the Philippines...
View ArticleIloilo court dismisses terrorism financing case vs 5 development workers
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A regional court in Iloilo City has dismissed a terrorism financing case filed against five Negrense development workers accused of being communist rebel group...
View ArticleSuddenly on a giant-slayer path, Alex Eala knocks on Miami Open quarterfinals...
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala has already overachieved and made history twice over this past week. The 19-year-old overnight worldwide sensation rose as the first Filipino ever to beat a top 10...
View ArticleThai PM grilled in censure motion over father Thaksin’s influence
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s opposition on Monday, March 24, grilled Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the first day of a parliamentary no-confidence motion, accusing her of being unqualified...
View Article[Edgewise] Kindness is taboo in Trump-Musk MAGAverse
Sarah Inama, a 35-year-old 6th-grade teacher at Lewis and Clark Middle School in Meridian, Idaho, was ordered by her school district to take down two posters from her classroom. One poster read...
View ArticleComelec turns over election source codes to Bangko Sentral for safekeeping
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, March 24, deposited with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) digital media storage devices containing the final software to be...
View ArticleGot house or car goals? Metrobank’s Goals Made Real loan promo just made...
Is a car or a house the next big milestone on your plate? Then this article making its way to your feed might be a sign to make a move because Metrobank is offering its best car and home loan deals...
View ArticlePru Life UK may roll out Islamic insurance in April
MANILA, Philippines – Pru Life UK may roll out its Takaful insurance offering in April pending regulatory approval, its president and chief executive officer Sanjay Chakrabarty said. According to...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] Male captus bene detentus
We all thought we’ve had enough of a blockbuster for March: A former strongman was arrested and flown to The Hague and compelled to face three women-judges like a meek lamb, and then an impeached vice...
View ArticleSandiganbayan denies DOF official’s appeal to dismiss corruption cases
MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan denied the appeal of a former personnel of the Department of Finance (DOF) to quash the graft charges against him in a scam which happened 30 years ago...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs TNT – PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, Game 6
MANILA, Philippines – Can Barangay Ginebra finally end its two-year title drought? Up 3-2 in its best-of-seven series against TNT, Ginebra goes for the kill in Game 6 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup...
View ArticleEKONOMI-YUH: What can we buy with P500?
MANILA, Philippines – Sa panahon ngayon na tila hindi naman gaano nararamdaman ng mga ordinaryong Pilipino ang pagbaba ng inflation, ano-ano ang mabibili sa limandaang piso? Sa video serye na ito,...
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