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No passport required: Paradise is right in this island resort in Culion, Palawan
PALAWAN, Philippines – As a child, I always thought of the Maldives as the ultimate travel destination — postcard-perfect beaches, turquoise waters, and glass-floored villas that I’d only see on...
View ArticleLeBron James notches 4th straight triple-double as Lakers edge Spurs
Anthony Davis poured in 40 points and added 12 rebounds and LeBron James scored Los Angeles’ final four points and recorded his fourth straight triple-double as the visiting Lakers outlasted the San...
View ArticleCOP talks struggle in a year of climate stress and global bickering
BAKU, Azerbaijan – This year’s UN climate summit is struggling to focus minds on the health of the planet, with turbulent geopolitics, a confrontational host and the reelection of US climate skeptic...
View ArticleAhead of Pepito, Marcos tells gov’t: Prepare for the worst
MANILA, Philippines – Ahead of Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) making landfall in the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has told all government agencies to “prepare for the worst-case...
View ArticleJema Galanza celebrates fellow MVP Alyssa Valdez return, renewed joy for game
MANILA, Philippines – It has been a rough two years, to say the least, for three-time PVL MVP Alyssa Valdez. As her Creamline Cool Smashers continued to extend their unchallenged dynastic dominance...
View Article[The Wide Shot] We need the ‘oratio imperata,’ but it is not enough
Whenever strong tropical cyclones like Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) strike the Philippines, one of the most searched keywords on Google is always “oratio imperata.” Oratio imperata is a Latin term...
View Article[OPINION] Why not use science diplomacy in the South China Sea?
We all know that the South China Sea has become a political and military flashpoint. But amidst the talk of territorial and jurisdictional claims and heighted tensions, one thing often overlooked is...
View ArticleHIGHLIGHTS: Miss Universe 2024
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo represents the country at the Miss Universe 2024 coronation night to be held at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Sunday, November 17, 10 am, Philippine time....
View ArticleWill Gilas Pilipinas finally notch its first win over New Zealand?
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and New Zealand have faced off four times in FIBA competitions since 2016. The scorecard: Tall Blacks – 4, Gilas Pilipinas – 0. Gilas Pilipinas, then coached by...
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[Two Pronged] A quarter-life existential crisis
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
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Super Typhoon Pepito makes second landfall in Aurora
MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) made its second landfall in Dipaculao, Aurora, at 3:20 pm on Sunday, November 17, still unleashing violent winds and torrential rain. After hitting...
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LOOK: Super Typhoon Pepito’s onslaught in Catanduanes, Aurora
MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi), the country’s 16th tropical cyclone this year and the sixth in November alone, has ravaged and continued to affect the Philippines on Sunday,...
View ArticleUST ready for ‘David and Goliath’ UAAP Final Four duel vs UP
MANILA, Philippines – For a team that prides itself with the second-most UAAP men’s basketball titles at 18, the UST Growling Tigers still relish the underdog role. Viewed as a young, inconsistent...
View Article3-month fishing ban begins in Visayan Sea to safeguard 3 fish species
BACOLOD, Philippines – The waters of the Visayan Sea shimmer under the November sun, but for thousands of fishers, the vast seascape represents a season of sacrifice. The Bureau of Fisheries and...
View ArticlePhilippines, US sign intel sharing agreement
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and the United States signed on Monday, November 18, an agreement that provides the legal framework that allows the treaty allies easier and faster real-time...
View ArticleJulius Randle’s buzzer-beater lifts Timberwolves over Suns
Julius Randle drilled a three-pointer at the buzzer to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 120-117 win over the Phoenix Suns in Minneapolis on Sunday, November 17 (Monday, November 18, Manila time)....
View ArticleMuslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel cabinet picks
WASHINGTON, USA – US Muslim leaders who supported Republican Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon have been deeply...
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[EDITORIAL] Psywar ni Duterte? Pft! Pasalamat tayo sa Saligang Batas
Itong si dating presidente Rodrigo Duterte, talagang he doesn’t disappoint. Pati International Criminal Court, gina-gaslight niya. “Hurry up before I die.” Subtext: “Ang bagal ninyo,” o di kaya’y...
View ArticleJames Harden climbs to No. 2 on all-time 3-point list as Clippers top Jazz
James Harden scored 20 points, dished out 11 assists, and moved into second place on the all-time made three-pointers list as the Los Angeles Clippers ended a three-game losing streak with a 116-105...
View ArticlePetition targets Zamboanga Sibugay mayoral bet over government appointments
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines – In a move that has sparked legal and political debate in Zamboanga Sibugay, a resident has questioned the dual roles of an appointed municipal councilor and local...
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