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UP students’ exhibit tackles social issues with traffic apps, animated heritage
MANILA, Philippines – Visual Communication majors at the University of the Philippines-Diliman’s College of Fine Arts are presenting their thesis projects in an exhibit, showcasing innovative...
View ArticleMeta decides to suspend its generative AI tools in Brazil
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Meta Platforms said on Wednesday, July 17, it decided to suspend use of generative artificial intelligence tools in Brazil in response to the government’s objections to its new...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Miss World Philippines 2024 coronation night
Who will be the next Miss World Philippines titleholder? The Miss World Philippines 2024 pageant sees 35 women competing in the hopes of succeeding Gwendolyne Fourniol, who was crowned Miss World...
View ArticleRappler Talk: Why it matters that PH is host of Loss and Damage Fund board
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is now the host country of the board overseeing the global fund that would help vulnerable countries against the adverse impacts of climate change. For years,...
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Soccsksargen on alert as region battles floods, landslides amid heavy rain
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines – The Soccsksargen region remained on alert as weather forecasts indicate the possibility of further adverse conditions. Heavy rain in the region triggered severe flooding...
View ArticlePAGASA warns of moderate to intense rain from LPA, southwest monsoon
MANILA, Philippines – The low pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility and the southwest monsoon or habagat are both causing rain in parts of the country on Thursday, July 18....
View ArticleTrump’s running mate J.D. Vance introduces himself to nation at Republican...
MILWAUKEE, USA – Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, US Senator J.D. Vance, presented himself to the nation on Wednesday night, July 17, as the son of a forgotten industrial Ohio town who...
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Learn indigenous cassava recipes from these Manobo and Talaandig women
AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines – Early in the morning, Talaandig leader Zenaida Mansiliohan and other indigenous women walk through the forest and first perform a ritual in honor of the spirits...
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LIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs USA – Jones Cup 2024
MANILA, Philippines – On the heels of its most dominant victory, Strong Group-Pilipinas aims to continue its winning ways in the 2024 William Jones Cup when it tangles with Future Sports USA on...
View ArticleBiden weighs presidential race exit as Trump prepares for big moment
President Joe Biden was “soul searching” about dropping his Democratic reelection campaign, a source said, while Donald Trump prepared to accept the Republican presidential nomination in what aides...
View Article13 killed in Bangladesh protests over job quotas
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Thirteen people were killed as thousands of students armed with sticks and rocks clashed with armed police in Dhaka on Thursday, July 18, the worst day of violence so far in...
View ArticleAir India plane bound for US makes unscheduled Russia landing
An Air India plane flying from Delhi to San Francisco made a precautionary landing in the Russian region of Siberia after crew detected a potential issue in the cargo hold area, the Indian airline...
View ArticleJohnny Depp turns to tarot to inspire art collection
LONDON, United Kingdom – Actor Johnny Depp has turned to tarot iconography to inspire an art collection that includes a tribute to his former partner, French actor and singer Vanessa Paradis, and goes...
View ArticleTrump offers dramatic account of assassination attempt, accepts Republican...
Donald Trump described on Thursday, July 18, how he narrowly survived an attempt on his life, telling a rapt audience at the Republican National Convention in his first speech since the attack that he...
View ArticleTireless Alex Eala advances in singles, doubles of ITF W100 Vitoria-Gasteiz
MANILA, Philippines – Two matches in one day with just a short interval in between. Two straight-set victories for Alex Eala. The Filipina teen standout rallied from an early deficit in both sets to...
View ArticleActor Bob Newhart, famous for deadpan humor, dies at 94
LOS ANGELES, USA – Bob Newhart, who fled the tedium of an accounting job to become a master of stammering, deadpan humor as a standup comedian and later as a US television sitcom star, died on...
View Article[The Slingshot] Lito Patay’s 4 hours and 38 minutes of infamy
It was the day when Davao city had three police chiefs. Was that baffling? Apparently not. On July 10, at around 8 in the morning, the notorious Lito Patay of the killer Davao Boys infamy in Police...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Philippines vs Japan – Jones Cup 2024
MANILA, Philippines – As Strong Group-Pilipinas inches closer to the 2024 William Jones Cup title, it looks to make easy work of Japan’s under-22 team when they duke it out on Friday, July 19. Please...
View ArticleBangladesh TV news off air, communications widely disrupted as student...
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Television news channels in Bangladesh were off the air and telecommunications were widely disrupted on Friday, July 19, amid violent student protests against quotas for government...
View ArticleMarcos signs New Government Procurement Act, anti-scam law
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law the New Government Procurement Act (NGPA) and the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) just days before his 3rd State of...
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