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Alarmed over vaping and alcohol, advocates urge candidates to be ‘pro-health’
MANILA, Philippines – Health professionals and advocates want candidates in the May 2025 elections to prioritize pro-health platforms in their legislative agendas, citing the “devastating” effects of...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Paham
MANILA, Philippines – Get ready for a modern serenade as five-piece band Paham takes over the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, March 6! Hailing from Taguig City, Paham’s members came together...
View Article[WATCH] On ashes and hope: A Manila Cathedral homily on the start of Lent
MANILA, Philippines – “How can ashes be a symbol of hope?” Father Viel Bautista, vice rector of the Manila Cathedral, reflected on the connection between Ash Wednesday and the Jubilee Year of Hope. He...
View ArticleWATCH: OK na ‘to, Teacher Rubilyn? Ano’ng dapat gawin sa mga pasaway?
Isang hamon sa pang-araw-araw na buhay ni Teacher Rubilyn ay ang pangangaral at paggabay sa kanyang mga estudyante, lalo na ‘yung mga pasaway. Pero paano naman niya ituturo sa mga bata ang kabutihang...
View ArticleWalden Bello’s new political memoir ‘Global Battlefields’ showcases a...
(This is a press release from the Ateneo de Manila University Press) Deemed by Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa as “a raw and honest examination of what it takes to challenge power and money,” this new...
View ArticleLakas-CMD replaces PDP-Laban as dominant majority party
MANILA, Philippines – The Romualdez-led Lakas Christian-Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) has replaced the Duterte-led Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) as the dominant majority...
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Feminist art takes center stage at BLOOM exhibit in Cagayan de Oro
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – An art exhibit seeking to push for gender equality and social justice debuts the Cagayan de Oro edition of BLOOM, a curated showcase where Filipino women artists...
View Article[In This Economy] Scrutinizing Maharlika’s maiden investments in power...
Remember the Maharlika Investment Fund, the pseudo-sovereign wealth fund that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law in July 2023? After almost two years of being dormant, it finally got to...
View ArticleUS to levy fees on China-linked ships, push allies to do likewise, draft...
LONDON, United Kingdom – The United States is planning to charge fees for docking at US ports on any ship that is part of a fleet that includes Chinese-built or Chinese-flagged vessels and will push...
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DENR cancels contract with Masungi Georeserve developer
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) canceled its 2002 contract with Blue Star Construction Development Corporation — the developer of popular ecotourism...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Marcos’ Alyansa brings campaign to Robredo bailiwick Camarines Sur
MANILA, Philippines – The administration coalition campaigns in Camarines Sur, the bailiwick of former vice president Leni Robredo and one of the 15 provinces where President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lost...
View ArticleLakers storm back, beat Knicks in overtime for 8th straight win
Luka Doncic scored 5 of his 32 points in overtime, LeBron James added 31 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to extend their winning streak to eight games, beating the visiting New York Knicks,...
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FACT CHECK: No earthquake, tsunami will hit Philippines on July 5, 2025
Claim: A strong earthquake and tsunami may hit the Philippines on July 5, 2025. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: An AI-generated photo of a newscast report about an expected earthquake and...
View ArticleSouth Korea court cancels President Yoon’s arrest warrant
SEOUL, South Korea – A South Korean court cancelled impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol’s arrest warrant on Friday, March 7, paving the way for his release from jail following his arrest in mid-January...
View ArticleAngeles pioneers first solar-powered public school in Central Luzon
ANGELES, Philippines – Close to 200 students at the Belen Homesite Elementary School in Angeles City, Pampanga, are now studying in a setting that’s as forward-thinking as it is efficient – a fully...
View ArticleMichelle Dee champions self-empowerment in first single ‘Reyna’
MANILA, Philippines – “Lakas loob ang aking korona!“ Actress-host and Filipina beauty queen Michelle Dee released her first music single “Reyna” on Friday, March 7. .igframe iframe{ background: white;...
View ArticleWATCH: DFA chief Manalo, UK Foreign Secretary Lammy hold presser in Manila
MANILA, Philippines – British Foreign Minister David Lammy paid an official visit to Manila on Saturday, March 8 to “solidify the Enhanced Partnership between the Philippines and the United Kingdom.”...
View ArticleUS cancels $400M in grants, contracts to Columbia University over...
NEW YORK, USA – US President Donald Trump’s administration said it had canceled grants and contracts totaling $400 million to Columbia University because of what it described as antisemitic harassment...
View ArticleRyan Cayabyab’s ‘St. Michael Mass’ to take center stage in late March
MANILA, Philippines – The Music School of Ryan Cayabyab (TMSRC) has announced a third upcoming rerun of the musical theater piece, St. Michael Mass, which transforms Mass hymns into timely commentary...
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Ibaloy Day honors land rights and cultural pride
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Ibaloy people’s enduring struggle for land rights took center stage as the Onjon ni Ivadoy celebrated the 16th Ibaloy Day at the Rose Garden, Burnham Park, on March 8,...
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