Why Sara Duterte should show up in budget briefings
When Vice President Sara Duterte clashed with lawmakers during her office’s budget hearing on August 27, it seemed likely she would skip the next deliberations. Her avoidance of questions about her...
View ArticleEx-head of India’s RG Kar College charged for alleged evidence tampering in...
KOLKATA, India – India’s federal police have charged the former head of RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata with tampering with evidence linked to the rape and murder of a junior female doctor, a case...
View ArticleWATCH: Ahtisa Manalo’s introduction video for Miss Cosmo 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine bet Ahtisa Manalo talked about being a “trailblazer” in her introduction video for the Miss Cosmo 2024 competition. In the one-and-a-half minute clip released on...
View ArticleTupperware files for bankruptcy as its colorful containers lose relevance
Tupperware Brands Corp. and some of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, September 17, giving in to dwindling demand for its once-iconic food storage containers and...
View Article[WATCH] LIT by Rappler: A reading from ‘A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino’...
“Intramuros. The old Manila. The original Manila. The Noble and Ever-Loyal City…” With these words, Nick Joaquin begins a verbal painting of the Philippine capital as it had been in medieval times,...
View ArticleRecognize carabao as ‘distinct’ species from riverine buffalo – scientists
MANILA, Philippines – A study by scientists from the Institute of Biology (IB) of the College of Science of the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) proposed to...
View ArticleAt House hearing, Sara Duterte refuses to take oath, Arroyo comes to the rescue
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte made a surprise appearance during the House good government committee hearing that sought to discuss a privilege speech against issues involving her,...
View ArticleUN to demand Israel end ‘unlawful’ presence in Palestinian territories within...
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations General Assembly will on Wednesday, September 18, adopt a Palestinian-drafted resolution that demands Israel end “its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian...
View ArticleNewsbreak Chats: The saga of Apollo Quiboloy
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Thursday, September 19, at 4 pm! MANILA, Philippines – Doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy has been arrested following a months-long manhunt in his home...
View ArticleBye-bye Boban: Marjanovic heading to EuroLeague
Veteran NBA center Boban Marjanovic has reached an agreement to join Turkish power Fenerbahce, multiple outlets reported. The 7-foot-4 fan favorite played nine seasons with six NBA teams, averaging...
View ArticleJapan says Chinese carrier entered its contiguous waters for first time
A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan’s contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, September 18, Japan’s defense ministry said, the latest in a string of military maneuvers that has...
View Article[Vantage Point] NAIA rehab must address problems in cargo handling
A travel association projects that Asia is set to push the International Visitor Arrivals (IVAs) from 619 million in 2024 to 762 million by 2026, marking a strong recovery at 112% of pre-pandemic...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Press Hit Play
MANILA, Philippines – P-pop quintet Press Hit Play is finally set to serenade their PEARLS on the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, September 19! Composed of members Yuuki, JP, Sev, and Chrls, Press...
View ArticleIsraeli strikes hit multiple targets in Lebanon
JERUSALEM – Israeli jets and artillery hit multiple targets in southern Lebanon overnight, Israel’s military said on Thursday, September 19, amid spiraling tensions following the mass attack on...
View ArticleAces star A’ja Wilson caps epic WNBA regular season vs Wings
A’ja Wilson puts the finishing touches on perhaps the top individual regular season in WNBA history when the Las Vegas Aces host the Dallas Wings on Thursday night, September 19. Wilson became the...
View ArticleJoin this Pawesome Fun Run to support Muntinlupa’s K-9 search and rescue dogs
MANILA, Philippines — Dog lovers, cat ladies, and pet enthusiasts, unite! B Hotel Alabang is hosting its first 1-kilometer Pawesome Run at Madrigal Business Park in Muntinlupa City on October 5 to...
View ArticleZEISS Portrait Master vivo V40 now available starting P26,999
Get ready for the next level of mobile innovation as vivo officially launches the vivo V40 in the Philippines. Available at a starting price of P26,999 with 12GB RAM and up to 512GB ROM, the vivo V40...
View ArticleHouse probe: COA flags P164M in VP Sara Duterte’s 2023 confidential expenses
MANILA, Philippines – Aside from the P73 million in confidential expenses that state auditors had disallowed, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) has also been flagged for secret expenditures...
View ArticleEx-Iloilo mayor sought US asylum to prevent Duterte from falsely linking...
MANILA, Philippines – Former Iloilo City mayor Jed Mabilog revealed that besides security concerns, he also sought asylum in the United States to prevent the Duterte administration from falsely...
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