No walk in the park: Magnolia still wary despite extending years-long win...
MANILA, Philippines – Beating Phoenix has become quite like a habit for Magnolia. The Hotshots extended their years-long winning streak over the Fuel Masters with an 82-79 victory on Wednesday,...
View ArticleTo raise gov’t revenues, Recto says solution need not involve new taxes
MANILA, Philippines – The Marcos administration is aiming to raise at least P4.3 trillion for 2024 to fund the national budget, all while avoiding the introduction of unpopular new taxes to rev up...
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Senate, House joint resolution on Cha-Cha now suspended, says Pimentel
MANILA, Philippines – The joint resolution of the House and the Senate proposing economic amendments in the 1987 Constitution is in “suspended animation,” according to Senate Minority Leader Aquilino...
View ArticleHell on Earth: Former KOJC worker testifies about Quiboloy’s chilling...
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – For about three weeks, “Jerome” said his genitals felt like they were set on fire after being rubbed with wild chili, allegedly on orders from Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, the...
View ArticleRondae Hollis-Jefferson gives all in return; TNT finds little local support...
MANILA, Philippines – Rondae Hollis-Jefferson was a man on a mission despite facing grave odds in his return with the TNT Tropang Giga. Playing in his first game since injuring his neck in East Asia...
View ArticlePH in contact with Filipinos arrested in Japan over bodies found in Tokyo
MANILA, Philippines – Two Filipinos accused of abandoning a corpse in Japan are being assisted by the Philippine embassy there, a senior Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official said on Wednesday,...
View ArticleMarcos now open to economic charter change | The wRap
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Marcos now open to amending economic provisions of 1987 Constitution President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is publicly warming up...
View ArticleIraq condemns latest US strikes as ‘irresponsible escalation’
BAGHDAD, Iraq – Overnight US strikes on Iraqi militant groups that are part of the country’s formal security forces showed “clear determination to harm security and stability in Iraq,” a spokesperson...
View Article‘Good start’: Alex Eala vies to sustain singles, doubles run in India
MANILA, Philippines – Just a day after winning her doubles match, Alex Eala did the same in the singles opener of the ITF W50 Pune in India. The Filipina tennis standout began her singles campaign by...
View Article‘New journey’: San Miguel bounces back in semis rematch vs Ginebra
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel did not come this far just to be swept again by Barangay Ginebra. Having learned their lesson the hard way after a bitter end last season, the Beermen conquered the...
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CNN Philippines and its financial troubles
MANILA, Philippines – Employees of CNN Philippines, the only predominantly English-language channel on free TV in the Philippines, anxiously await the outcome of a management-level meeting on...
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LOOKBACK: NBA stars who scored 70 or more
MANILA, Philippines – When Joel Embiid’s 70-point outburst coincided with the anniversary of another legend’s scoring feat, many basketball fans reminisced on the other superb shooting performances in...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Janine
MANILA, Philippines – Rising Pinoy pop artist Janine Teñoso will be serenading the Rappler Live Jam crowd onstage for the first time on Thursday, January 25! The singer-songwriter began her rise to...
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Trump opens up lead over Biden in rematch many Americans don’t want
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Donald Trump leads Democratic President Joe Biden by six percentage points in a Reuters/Ipsos poll that showed Americans are unhappy about an election rematch that came into...
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How ‘final extension’ of PUV consolidation affects jeepney operators, commuters
MANILA, Philippines – Even after publicly stating that there will be no more extension for public utility vehicles (PUVs) to consolidate, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. caved in to pressure and...
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Overtime pay, no admin tasks: Sara Duterte promises more benefits for teachers
MANILA, Philippines – Recognizing the crucial role of teachers in country’s battle against learning crisis, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte promised more benefits for them to...
View ArticleDraymond Green suspensions reason for Team USA omission
USA Basketball will not have two-time gold medal winner Draymond Green in its player pool as it works on finalizing a roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Grant Hill, the executive director of USA...
View ArticleCNN Philippines shutdown rumors circulate amid financial troubles | The wRap
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: CNN Philippines and its financial troubles Employees of CNN Philippines anxiously await the outcome of a management-level...
View ArticleBishop approved by Pope Francis ordained in China in apparent thaw in relations
VATICAN CITY – A bishop appointed by Pope Francis was installed in a diocese in China on Thursday, January 25, the Vatican said, in an apparent thaw in relations following friction when...
View Article2 for 2: Alex Eala serves up wins in India
MANILA, Philippines – Two matches on the same day is no easy task. But for Alex Ealai, it’s all in a day’s work. The 18-year-old teen tennis star notched victories in both her singles and doubles...
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