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Phnom Penh tuk-tuks at night
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – As dusk starts to set in, heavy rain is lit up by lights from vehicles that navigate Phnom Penh’s riverside roads. Rows of tuk-tuks line the streets, drivers huddled inside as...
View ArticleTaiwan reports rise in Chinese military activity as US election nears
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan’s defense ministry said on Sunday, November 3, it had spotted 35 Chinese military aircraft, including fighters and bombers, flying to the island’s south on the way to...
View ArticleUE woes continue with slow start as all-heart FEU keeps Final Four hopes alive
MANILA, Philippines – The FEU youth movement continues to defy modest expectations in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament as the vaunted Tamaraws program again flirts with a Final Four run...
View ArticleThe FEU-ture: Sean Chambers endorses Veejay Pre for Gilas as superb rookie...
MANILA, Philippines – The FEU Tamaraws, once the lowest-ranked team in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, are suddenly on a meteoric rise after gutting out three wins in four games so far...
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Never too old to dream: A guide for adults who want to try ballet
MANILA, Philippines – For some adults, the dream of becoming a ballerina — a vision once associated with childhood — remains quietly tucked away in the corners of their hearts. Life, bearing its...
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In ‘Ang Drama ng Ating Buhay,’ Louie Jon Sánchez charts Pinoy teleserye’s...
Born in 1980, Louie Jon Sánchez witnessed pivotal changes television had gone through, from analog to its colored, remote-controlled iteration, to flatscreens and smartphones. At a young age, he saw...
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The Filipino American vote could swing election results in Nevada – NYT report
MANILA, Philippines – The previously overlooked segment of Filipino American voters in swing state Nevada may be the deciding factor in the state’s election results, according to a New York Times...
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Hungary’s Orban says Trump victory would force Europe to rethink support for...
BUDAPEST – Europe will need to rethink its support of Ukraine if Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Sunday, November 3, as the...
View ArticleUST Gym shocker: Last-place NU holds UP to 47 points in 20-point beatdown
MANILA, Philippines – If it were up to the UP Fighting Maroons, they may plead to never play in the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion ever again. Right in the heart of Manila, Jhocson’s NU Bulldogs handed...
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Director Antoinette Jadaone on the making of ‘Sunshine’ and what’s next...
It feels only fitting that Maris Racal finally lands a titular role in a film directed by Antoinette Jadaone. After all, Sunshine, the sole Philippine entry in the Centrepiece section at this year’s...
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Escudero wants BARMM elections deferred to 2026
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Chiz Escudero on Monday, November 4, formalized his resolution seeking to postpone the 2025 parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...
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[DECODED] Corruption, inflation, education are top of mind for voters – Nerve...
(Editor’s note: This is the first of three stories on results from The Nerve’s survey exploring voter trends in the lead-up to the 2025 national and local elections.) MANILA, Philippines – Corruption,...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] It takes a woman
Lest we forget what happened a week ago today: Rodrigo Duterte, cocky and vile as ever, was needled to exasperation by the only senator who stared down the foul-mouthed ex-president who expressed zero...
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Reality check? Marcos admits flood control infra ‘not enough’
Less than four months after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his third State of the Nation Address where he reported more than 5,500 flood control projects constructed, the President now says...
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‘Black Myth: Wukong’– how China’s gaming revolution is fueling its tech power
It may sound far-fetched, but the future of global technology supremacy could hinge on a video game. Black Myth: Wukong, China’s latest blockbuster, isn’t just breaking gaming records — it could be...
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FACT CHECK: ‘Insomnia cure’ ad used fake quote and post of ex-COVID-19 task...
Claim: Manila Doctors Hospital internist-cardiologist Dr. Anthony Leachon, a former adviser of the National Task Force against COVID-19, endorses Sleepal Gold Colostrum, a product that claims to cure...
View ArticleNo beggars allowed? Cebu City gets tougher implementing anti-mendicancy law
CEBU, Philippines – The Cebu City government will not hesitate to file cases against violators of its anti-mendicancy ordinance, officials said during a press conference on Monday, November 4. For...
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Tropical Storm Marce further intensifies east of Bicol
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Marce (Yinxing) further intensified over the Philippine Sea while already east of the Bicol region on Monday afternoon, November 4. Marce’s maximum sustained winds...
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Spain deploys 7,500 troops to flood zone where anger rises at slow help
PAIPORTA, Spain – Spain is deploying 7,500 troops to its eastern region hit by devastating floods, the government said on Monday, November 4, in the face of rising discontent over the response to the...
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What Koko Pimentel failed to do during Senate illegal drug war probe
The long-awaited appearance of former president Rodrigo Duterte before a congressional probe frustrated not only his critics, but also the families of victims of his brutal drug war, which resulted in...
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