Macacua assumes BARMM leadership as MILF factions split over appointments
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Abdulraof Macacua, the leader of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s armed wing, formally assumed office on Thursday, March 20, as the second interim chief minister of the...
View ArticleDOJ says local justice weak to prosecute Duterte: ‘Cops threatened fiscals’
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla said on Thursday, March 20, that the local justice system was weak to prosecute former president Rodrigo Duterte,...
View ArticleVP Duterte hits AFP ‘silence’ in dad’s arrest. Gibo replies, not our job.
At least twice during a Senate probe on the arrest and subsequent transfer of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court, Vice President Sara Duterte tried to quiz the...
View Article[DOCUMENTARY] Sidlak: Sustaining solar in Cebu’s isolated islands
CEBU, Philippines – In the islands of Olango, Cebu, renewable energy and wildlife conservation work hand in hand. The Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary (OIWS), the country’s first Ramsar Wetland of...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Ginebra vs TNT – PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, Game 4
MANILA, Philippines – Justin Brownlee’s likely absence in Game 4 looms over Barangay Ginebra as it tries to pull level with TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals at the Ynares Center in Antipolo...
View ArticleLabor group, seafarers question Magna Carta provisions at Supreme Court
MANILA, Philippines – A labor rights group and several seafarers brought contentious provisions of the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers to the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, March 20, seeking to...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Over October
MANILA, Philippines – This is it, Octobears; Over October is finally making their Rappler Live Jam debut on Thursday, March 20! With Josh Buizon on vocals, Joshua Lua on lead guitar, Anton Rodriguez...
View ArticleLakers knock off Nuggets for 9th straight home win
Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 31 points in the first quarter, Austin Reaves added 22 total, and the Los Angeles Lakers turned a fast start into a 120-108 home victory over the short-handed Denver...
View ArticlePANOORIN: Paano makipag-usap sa taong naniniwala sa disinformation tungkol...
MAYNILA, Pilipinas – Talamak ngayon ang disimpormasyon tungkol sa pag-aresto kay dating pangulo Rodrigo Duterte, ang kanyang anti-drugs campaign, at ang International Criminal Court. Siguradong may...
View ArticleLazada Philippines: No refunds made so far due to counterfeit items on LazMall
MANILA, Philippines – Since LazMall’s launch in 2018, e-commerce platform Lazada Philippines said it has never had to refund an item because it was a counterfeit. This has been the experience of...
View ArticleWhy is Ombudsman Martires filing complaints vs Court of Appeals justices?
MANILA, Philippines – There seems to be a brewing misunderstanding between the Office of the Ombudsman — a quasi-judicial office that probes alleged corruptions — and the Court of Appeals (CA). In his...
View Article[ABKD] Baste Duterte must not confuse justice with “utang na loob”
Tama o Mali?Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte: “Do not ever allow the government to treat you how they treated my father.” MALI! Alamin ang paliwanag sa kalakip na poster. Mga batis na ginamit sa...
View ArticleNew role, old grit: Why it’s still all good for UST rookie Marga Altea
If UST rookie Marga Altea had it her way from the beginning, she would be playing a different position in the ongoing UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament. “Setter po [ang gusto ko],” she...
View Article[REFLECTION] Self-love, ‘ordo amoris,’ and Vice President Vance
In February, Vice President JD Vance dropped a bombshell when he alluded to Saint Thomas Aquinas in an interview with Hannity on Fox News. A few days later, the Holy Father issued a letter to American...
View ArticleRelentless Rondae: Hollis-Jefferson picks up 3rd PBA Best Import award
ANTIPOLO, Philippines – Even in a PBA conference that featured no height limit for imports, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson still proved to be the finest. The former NBA player captured his third Best Import...
View Article[ABKD] Harry Roque can and should return to the Philippines
Tama o Mali? Atty. Harry Roque: “I cannot come home. I have to defend the (former) president.” MALI! Alamin ang paliwanag sa kalakip na poster. Mga batis na ginamit sa fact-check: – Sarao, Zacarian....
View ArticleArvin Tolentino snags 1st PBA Best Player of the Conference plum
ANTIPOLO, Philippines – Arvin Tolentino solidified his place among the finest PBA players of today. Tolentino captured his first Best Player of the Conference plum on Friday, March 21, after steering...
View Article‘BINI Chapter 1: Born to Win’ shortlisted for New York Festivals TV & Film...
MANILA, Philippines – ABS-CBN’s documentary on the rise of P-pop sensation BINI has been shortlisted for the 2025 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards in the Best Documentary-Biography and Profiles...
View ArticleRappler Talk: How strong is the case vs Duterte in the ICC?
MANILA, Philippines – International justice is a complex subject, international criminal trials even more. The jurisdictional question on Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs may sound technical, but it is...
View Article‘Eager’ Nitura, Adamson vent ire on winless UE to open 2nd round
MANILA, Philippines – Following a five-set downer — one that spoiled a historic feat from rookie star Shaina Nitura — to end the first round, the Adamson Lady Falcons returned to the winning track....
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