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FACT CHECK: Tropical Depression Gener not a super typhoon as of September 16
Claim: According to a September 16 weather update, tropical cyclone Gener is now a super typhoon and Signal No. 4 has been raised over the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The...
View Article[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...
View ArticleFACT 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 ArticleMan charged in latest Trump apparent assassination attempt
WASHINGTON, USA – A man suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump appeared in federal court on Monday, September 16, where he was charged with two gun-related crimes a day after being...
View ArticleTropical Depression Gener makes landfall in Isabela
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Gener made landfall in Palanan, Isabela, at 11 pm on Monday, September 16, the weather bureau announced past 2 am on Tuesday, September 17. As of 1 am on...
View ArticleActor Ricardo Cepeda released on bail after 11 months
MANILA, Philippines – Actor Ricardo Cepeda has been released after posting bail, his partner Marina Benipayo shared on her Instagram account on Thursday, September 19. Benipayo posted a video of...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Press Hit Play
MANILA, Philippines – P-pop quartet 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 ArticleStanley Pringle takes over late as Terrafirma stuns TNT for breakthrough win
MANILA, Philippines – After dropping its first seven games, Terrafirma finally found its way into the winning column of the PBA Governors’ Cup. Thanks to the late-game heroics of Stanley Pringle, the...
View ArticlePope Francis allows devotion to Medjugorje, where Virgin Mary said to appear
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has approved a Catholic spiritual devotion center in Medjugorje, a town in Bosnia that has been steeped in controversy over whether the Virgin Mary appears to local people,...
View ArticleCagayan de Oro POGO linked to another brother of ex-Duterte adviser Michael Yang
MANILA, Philippines – One lawmaker said a recently flagged Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) in Cagayan de Oro (CDO) has links to Tony Yang, believed to be the elder brother of Rodrigo...
View ArticleUAAP to NCAA: Ateneo’s Raffy Celis, UST’s SJ Moore move to Benilde
MANILA, Philippines – College of St. Benilde, the only unbeaten team in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, continued to make the right moves. The CSB Blazers secured the commitment of transferees...
View ArticleEx-Iloilo mayor Jed Mabilog returns to the Philippines after self-exile | The...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Ex-Iloilo mayor sought US asylum to prevent Duterte from falsely linking Roxas, Drilon to drugs Former Iloilo City...
View ArticleMichael Yang’s brother arrested, as House links him to POGO and drugs
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine immigration authorities arrested late Thursday night, September 19, the businessman Tony Yang, who is the elder brother of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s economic...
View ArticleRain or Shine gets back at San Miguel to seize solo lead in Group B
MANILA, Philippines – After a heartbreaking loss to San Miguel in the first round, Rain or Shine finally pulled it off against the Beermen in the PBA Governors’ Cup. In a battle for the solo top...
View ArticleHouse decides to send Cassandra Ong to Correctional, fights for Alice Guo’s...
MANILA, Philippines – Before its 13-hour-long hearing ended on Thursday, September 19, the House quad committee ordered to send Cassandra Ong to the Correctional Institute for Women (CIW) for 30 days,...
View ArticleNLEX snaps 4-game skid with rout of Phoenix to zero in on playoff berth
MANILA, Philippines – The sense of urgency finally kicked in for NLEX. Their playoff fate on the line, the Road Warriors snapped a four-game losing streak in style following a 104-79 mauling of...
View ArticleIsrael submits challenges to ICC on Gaza arrest warrant requests
JERUSALEM, Israel – Israel submitted on Friday, September 20, formal challenges to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over its jurisdiction and the legality of arrest warrant requests against...
View ArticleSouth Korean shooter lands acting role after viral Olympic moment
MANILA, Philippines – South Korean shooter Kim Ye-ji landed her first acting break after her swagger and charisma made her a star in the Paris Olympics. Kim, who won silver in the women’s 10 meter air...
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