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[Be The Good] The limits of ‘master planning’
Two disasters related to structures built by human hands resurfaced in the past weeks, keeping our community busy and igniting anger and disappointment. Incessant rain from the enhanced southwest...
View ArticleAre you ready to win big at the #CheckThisOut Quiz Night: IRL edition?
How good is your general knowledge about the Philippines – from history factoids, and entertainment news, to memes? Are you down to put it to the test? Rappler’s #CheckThisOut team is running its...
View ArticleJoanie Delgaco races for final time in Olympics, vies for 19th to 24th places
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco will race for the last time in the Paris Olympics. Delgaco dropped to the classification final D of the women’s single sculls after placing fifth in...
View ArticleNo POGOs inside Cagayan special economic zone, says CEZA
PAMPANGA, Philippines – “There are no POGOs (Philippine offshore gaming operations) in the Cagayan special economic zone and freeport. There never was and never will be.” This was part of the...
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Cynthia Villar eyes return to Las Piñas politics in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Cynthia Villar is eyeing a return to Las Piñas politics in 2025 as her second term in the Senate ends next year. In a chance interview with reporters on Wednesday, Julu...
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Pizza for a cause! a mano and Toyo Eatery collab for 3 new Filipino-inspired...
MANILA, Philippines – Ever had tortang talong pizza? Or Neopolitan pizza with banana ketchup-tomato sauce? What about lechon on a pizza? Amado Forés’ a mano and Chef Jordy Navarra’s Toyo Eatery have...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Benj Pangilinan
MANILA, Philippines – Benj Pangilinan is the latest Filipino artist to showcase his musical chops on the Rappler Live Jam stage! Pangilinan has been singing since he was a child, but he officially...
View ArticleManage your household budget conveniently with the enhanced BDO Online app
Managing household finances is a nonstop chore. The budget moves daily, essentials can’t be removed, and emergencies may happen. To help you keep your flow of tasks running smoothly, you will benefit...
View ArticleDiscrepancies in police logbooks cast doubt on Davao’s low crime rates
DAVAO, Philippines – The director of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the Davao Region flagged troubling discrepancies in police logbooks that call into question the reported low crime rates in...
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Pope visits Catholic nun who works with LGBTQ community
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis left the Vatican on Wednesday, July 31, afternoon for a short trip to the Roman seaside neighborhood of Ostia, where he met a French Catholic nun known for decades of work...
View ArticleEmbracing evolution: Harlem Globetrotters laud PBA’s 4-point addition
MANILA, Philippines – Regarding themselves as the innovators of the four-point line, the Harlem Globetrotters welcomed the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) addition of the longer-distanced...
View ArticleWATCH: BIR unveils new logo to celebrate 120th anniversary
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) celebrated its 120th anniversary on Thursday, August 1, with a new logo. BIR Commissioner Romeo “Jun” Lumagui Jr. and Finance Secretary Ralph...
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Sid Consunji leads UP Alumni Association’s 2024 awardees
(This is a press release from the University of the Philippines Alumni Association.) MANILA, Philippines – The UP Alumni Association (UPAA) will honour 96 outstanding graduates, in fitting ceremonies,...
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FACT CHECK: Fake page posts link to supposed DSWD cash aid for typhoon victims
Claim: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is offering P7,000 cash assistance to victims of Typhoon Carina. Applications are accepted through a link provided in a Facebook post....
View Article‘Mutual decision’: Aldin Ayo, Converge part ways ahead of new PBA season
MANILA, Philippines – Aldin Ayo will no longer be at the helm as Converge enters its third year in the PBA without the multi-titled coach. The FiberXers announced on Thursday, August 1, that they...
View ArticleThousands flock to first Japan-exclusive job fair for aspiring OFWs
MANILA, Philippines — Roland Esmeria was among the thousands of Filipinos who lined up in a Quezon City mall for a chance at getting a job in Japan. At 62, he was not done making a living for his...
View ArticleIndonesian police given sole power to grant abortions for rape victims
JAKARTA, Indonesia – New rules issued this week by Indonesia will make the police the only authority allowed to give the go-ahead for abortions for rape victims, drawing criticism from rights...
View ArticleTNT and Maya join forces to launch ‘TNT Alkansya’ to empower Filipinos to save
Value mobile services brand TNT has partnered with Maya, the country’s #1 Digital Banking app, to launch ‘TNT Alkansya,’ a groundbreaking program that rewards subscribers with instant cashback that...
View ArticleLIST: 6 playgrounds around PH to heal your inner child
MANILA, Philippines – In case you missed it: playgrounds aren’t just for kids – they’re also for the kids at heart! Stressed out and in need of a break from adulting? Anyone can benefit from spending...
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NEXTASIA announces launch of Florence Lipa real estate development in Batangas
NEXTASIA is thrilled to announce the launch of Florence Lipa, a groundbreaking new development situated in Barangay Plaridel, Lipa City, Batangas. This prime location is poised to become a cornerstone...
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