Escudero sees no violation of PH jurisdiction over Duterte’s ICC arrest
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Chiz Escudero believes that Philippine sovereignty was not compromised with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte...
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‘I’m a victim of political persecution,’ says Marikina Mayor Teodoro on...
MANILA, Philippines – “Politically motivated,” is how Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro described the Office of the Ombudsman’s six-month preventive suspension order against him. He alleged in a...
View ArticleThe Butler didn’t do it: Heat beat Warriors in star’s return to Miami
Jimmy Butler, playing against the Heat for the first time since they traded him, was held to 11 points as host Miami defeated the shorthanded Golden State Warriors, 112-86, on Tuesday night, March 25...
View ArticleVindicated UP succeeds in experiments as Niña Ytang rises as unlikely first...
MANILA, Philippines – After rolling to a breakthrough 2-0 start in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament, the UP Fighting Maroons were on top of the world after only posting a single win...
View ArticleVeteran lawyer Estelito Mendoza dies
MANILA, Philippines – Veteran lawyer Estelito “Titong” Mendoza, who had handled high-profile cases of former Philippine presidents and business moguls, died on Wednesday, March 26. He was 95. The...
View ArticleGunmen kill town councilor in Zamboanga del Norte
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, Philippines – Gunmen shot dead a town councilor in Barangay Macleodes, Polanco town, while he was having dinner with his wife on Tuesday, March 25, police said. The victim,...
View Article#PHVote lingo: Terms to know in Philippine elections
With election season in full swing, it’s likely you’ll find at least one story in the news every day about campaigns, or statements from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The Philippine election...
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No more junk food ads in Pasig schools, children’s spaces – city council
MANILA, Philippines – Pasig City is the next local government to take a bold step in the fight against childhood obesity and diet-related diseases. The city council recently passed the Healthy Food...
View ArticleTrailblazing Alex Eala says PH has a ‘lot of hidden talent’ in tennis
MANILA, Philippines – As Alex Eala enjoys a historic campaign in the Miami Open, she is convinced Philippine tennis can reach even greater heights. Eala said the country has a “lot of hidden talent”...
View ArticleLeBron James’ buzzer-beater lifts Lakers past Pacers
LeBron James tipped in the game-winning layup as time expired, giving the visiting Los Angeles Lakers a 120-119 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis on Wednesday, March 26 (Thursday, March...
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#FactsFirstPH members use comics, video explainers to empower voters
MANILA, Philippines — With the 2025 midterm elections coming, consumption of information about local candidates is critical more than ever. The information we consume not only influences our voting...
View ArticleAt P37,000, POCO F7 Ultra is currently most affordable Snapdragon 8 Elite phone
SINGAPORE – Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite is currently the best chipset on the market for an Android phone, having been seen in the Samsung S25, OnePlus 13, Xiaomi 15, the ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro, and...
View ArticleBelen, Canino banner 33-player ‘wish list’ for Alas Pilipinas volleyball pool
MANILA, Philippines – NU’s Bella Belen and La Salle’s Angel Canino, both MVPs in the UAAP women’s volleyball, headline a “wish list” for Alas Pilipinas ahead of a busy year. The Philippine National...
View Article[Ask Your Comelec] Can jailed Duterte run and serve as Davao mayor?
MANILA, Philippines – In October 2024, former president Rodrigo Duterte reneged on his word that he was done with politics and just wanted to retire. He filed his certificate of candidacy for mayor of...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs TNT – PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, Game 7
MANILA, Philippines – The best two words in sports: Game Seven. All knotted up once again at 3-3 in their best-of-seven finals, Barangay Ginebra and TNT battle it out one last time for the PBA...
View ArticleUE opens applications for Tan Yan Kee Foundation scholarship
This is a press release from the University of the East. The University of the East (UE) is now accepting applications for the UE-Tan Yan Kee Foundation Inc. (TYKFI) scholarship program for school...
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Cebu Pacific launches piso seat sale, gets first aircraft delivery in 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Cebu Pacific is ending its anniversary month with a seat sale, offering flights for as low as P1 for a one-way base fare. This means, however, that fees and other surcharges will...
View ArticleChiz Escudero says NPC stands with Alyansa, proclaims bets in Sorsogon
SORSOGON, Philippines – Senate President Chiz Escudero declared his full support for the administration’s Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas as he led the proclamation of Nationalist People’s Coalition...
View Article#AmbagNatin: Ilonggos share pressing issues, tips for voters for 2025 local...
ILOILO, Philippines – Rappler highlights the voices of Ilonggos as they answer questions on the spot and speak up about specific issues that need to be addressed by their future local leaders. They...
View ArticleTennis icon Chris Evert takes notice as Alex Eala impresses in Miami Open
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala caught the attention of the world following her magical Miami Open run, including tennis icon Chris Evert. Evert, one of the greatest players of all time with 18 Grand...
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