EAC boosts bid for breakthrough NCAA Final Four stint
MANILA, Philippines – Emilio Aguinaldo College continued to prove that it deserves to be in the top four. Showing incredible endgame resolve, the EAC Generals turned back the Arellano Chiefs, 69-59,...
View ArticleTRANSCRIPT: Miss Earth 2024 top 4 Q&A portion
MANILA, Philippines – The top four candidates of Miss Earth 2024 competed in a final Q&A round at the international pageant’s coronation night on Saturday, November 9, in Okada Manila, Parañaque...
View ArticleCabañero scoring spree lifts UST to crucial win over free-falling UE
MANILA, Philippines – In a crucial matchup between the third- and fourth-seeded UAAP teams, the UST Growling Tigers took care of business against the UE Red Warriors with a thrilling 76-67 win in the...
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Australia’s Jessica Lane wins Miss Earth 2024 crown
MANILA, Philippines – Australia’s Jessica Lane was crowned Miss Earth 2024 on Saturday night, November 9 in Okada Manila, Parañaque City. Last year’s winner, Miss Earth 2023 Albania’s Drita Ziri,...
View ArticleCOP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. Azerbaijan is set to oversee the annual negotiations among nearly...
View ArticleBrooke Van Sickle bombs 34 over Choco Mucho; Akari downs Galeries in Alas-led...
MANILA, Philippines – The first two games of the five-month 2024-2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference are in the books, with Petro Gazz wrapping up the opening blockbuster double-header with a four-set...
View ArticleEarly exit: Ateneo misses UAAP Final Four for first time in 11 years
MANILA, Philippines – The Tab Baldwin era of the Ateneo Blue Eagles has been synonymous with UAAP success — stringing up six straight finals appearances, including seven Final Four stints from 2016 to...
View ArticleChoco Mucho star Kat Tolentino reveals 9-month deafness battle, hopes left...
MANILA, Philippines – Kat Tolentino was one of the few bright spots as the Choco Mucho Flying Titans opened the five-month 2024-2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference with a four-set loss to fellow...
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Tropical Storm Nika further strengthens east of Bicol
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji) continued to intensify on Saturday evening, November 9, while over the Philippine Sea east of the Bicol region. Nika now has maximum sustained winds...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball – UP vs La Salle
MANILA, Philippines – The most must-see rivalry in UAAP men’s basketball just got even hotter. Not only are defending champion La Salle and title contender UP jockeying for Season 87 top seeding...
View ArticleLa Salle soars to 9-game win streak, sweeps rival UP to lock up Final Four...
MANILA, Philippines – La Salle’s reign in UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball continues nearly unchallenged heading to the Final Four as the defending champions romped UP anew, 77-66, in a virtual battle...
View ArticleSandiganbayan junks P9.7-M PDAF charges vs NGO exec due to forged documents
MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan junked P9.7-million scam charges against Flerida Alberto, president of Kabuhayan at Kalusugang Alay sa Masa Foundation, Inc. (KKAMFI) and former mayor of Virac,...
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Mnuchin won’t rejoin Trump administration, but has advice on sanctions, debt
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump‘s former Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, said he will not seek to join the president-elect’s new administration but is ready to offer advice to his successor, including...
View ArticleFULL TEXT: Oratio imperata vs Severe Tropical Storm Nika
MANILA, Philippines — The Catholic Church appealed for prayers as Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji), the Philippines’ 14th tropical cyclone for 2024, threatens parts of Luzon especially in the...
View Article‘Break the stigma’: Torres, Villanueva show men do pole dance, too
MANILA, Philippines – There are no stereotypes here. Showcasing how gender norms have been redefined, the tandem of Ronnie Torres and Kayle Villanueva stole the show and copped the Classique Duo crown...
View ArticleMike Phillips draws passion from lower-ranked UAAP squads’ heart as La Salle...
MANILA, Philippines – In every game, La Salle star forward Mike Phillips embodies the mantra of “no days off,” always flying around the basketball court like he’s no longer allowed to play the next...
View ArticleLast stop: ASEAN football trophy touches down in Manila
MANILA, Philippines – A confident Philippine men’s football team looks all set as the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024 trophy landed in the Philippines on Saturday, November 9, to close out its...
View Article‘Cause for concern’: UP suffers back-to-back losses as Final Four looms
MANILA, Philippines – The UP Fighting Maroons, as mighty as they’ve been, have been plagued by carelessness throughout the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. Playing catch-up in virtually...
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Nika to trigger torrential rain in Aurora, several Northern Luzon provinces
MANILA, Philippines – Aurora in Central Luzon and several provinces in Northern Luzon will see intense to torrential rain from Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji) in the next 24 hours, the weather...
View ArticleSevere Tropical Storm Nika: Track, wind signals, rainfall warnings, latest news
Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji), the Philippines’ 14th tropical cyclone for 2024, is threatening Luzon. Nika could make landfall in Isabela or Aurora on Monday, November 11, then cross other areas...
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