[Rappler’s Best] Marcos and his ordinary world
Did you spend your weekend with Duran Duran on Spotify? I did. Because mortals like us just had to make do with a playlist, unlike the well-heeled, bling-bling few who actually did see and hear them...
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FACT CHECK: Ad for discounted bags at online Gucci store is fake
Claim: Luxury brand Gucci is selling discounted Horsebit 1955 mini rounded bags on its online store. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post bearing the claim has gained 742...
View Article[WATCH] Inside Track: President Marcos, is there something you ought to return?
On board a plane, surveying widespread damage caused by a typhoon, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. belies accusations he is politicizing the budget of his estranged Uniteam running mate,...
View ArticleTeam first: Lassiter shifts focus on San Miguel after hitting all-time PBA...
MANILA, Philippines – The quest to become the all-time PBA leader in career three-pointers is over for San Miguel star Marcio Lassiter. And he is just glad to finally get the job done after months of...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Dinner and drinks at Sixty32 Poblacion
Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits old and new favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits...
View ArticleVillar urges faster case buildup in Bataan oil spill
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Cynthia Villar on Tuesday, September 17, demanded several agencies and bureaus concerned with the MT Terranova oil spill and other maritime incidents in Bataan to...
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How Duterte tried to protect KOJC’s Quiboloy in his Davao turf
Former president Rodrigo Duterte pulled out the stops in his home turf in Davao City to protect his close friend Apollo Quiboloy by filing complaints against the police — cases that the Davao city...
View ArticleMelvin Jerusalem braces for confident, unbeaten Mexican foe in mandatory WBC...
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxer Melvin Jerusalem is set to make the most of his hometown advantage as he defends his World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight title against undefeated Mexican...
View ArticleBalut, biko, kinalas among Taste Atlas’ worst-rated Filipino dishes for 2024
MANILA, Philippines – We’re also not sure why, but a few regional delicacies have landed on the Worst-Rated Filipino Dishes list of Taste Atlas for 2024, with balut (fertilized duck egg) in first...
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Philippines to launch school-based vaccination program on October 7
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is trying to lower the number of zero-dose children — or kids who have yet to receive any kind of vaccination — beginning with a school-based vaccination program...
View ArticleMan among boys: Benilde’s Allen Liwag barges in as first NCAA Season 100...
MANILA, Philippines – Former Emilio Aguinaldo College standout Allen Liwag put a sudden halt to a promising NCAA career to transfer to the College of St. Benilde, and now, it looks like the gamble is...
View ArticleQuiboloy whistleblowers urge KOJC followers to get out while they can
CEBU, Philippines – Former members of doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy’s Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) urged his followers to “wake up” and get out of the organization while there’s still time. “You...
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Senators try to establish links between Alice Guo, Sual Mayor Dong Calugay
MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Tuesday, September 17, tried to establish more links between dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo, also known as Guo Hua Ping, and Sual, Pangasinan Mayor Dong...
View ArticleMyanmar military intensifies civilian killings and arrests – UN
GENEVA, Switzerland – Myanmar’s military government has ramped up killings and arrests in an apparent bid to silence opponents and recruit soldiers in an escalating conflict, with tens of thousands...
View Article‘Motivated to prove ourselves’: Stockton clutch as Converge nears playoffs
MANILA, Philippines – Alec Stockton and Converge want to show the rest of the PBA that they are no longer pushovers. Stockton delivered the big hits late, allowing the FiberXers to inch closer to a...
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Smart says intermittent service due to power issue
MANILA, Philippines – Smart on Wednesday, September 18, issued a statement warning subscribers of intermittent service due to a power issue at one of their facilities. “Our teams are working to...
View ArticleJournalists confront tech changes, news avoidance in Cebu Press Freedom Week
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuano media workers are celebrating Cebu Press Freedom Week in time for the 52nd anniversary of Martial Law on Saturday, September 21, as they confront the twin challenges...
View ArticleSara Duterte refuses to take oath at House hearing | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: At House hearing, Sara Duterte refuses to take oath, Arroyo comes to the rescue Vice President Sara Duterte makes...
View ArticleUP thrashes NU by 27 to stay perfect in UAAP Season 87
MANILA, Philippines – The UP Fighting Maroons sustained their dominance in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament as they handed the NU Bulldogs an 89-62 beating at the Smart Araneta Coliseum...
View ArticleAlice Guo’s signature did not match what was in notarized affidavit – NBI
MANILA, Philippines – The signature of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo did not match the one in her counter-affidavit notarized by a lawyer, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said....
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