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Triumphant PH curling team upbeat on Winter Olympic chances after Asian Games...
MANILA, Philippines – After snagging a historic gold in the Asian Winter Games, the Philippine men’s curling team eyes a bigger goal — the Winter Olympics. The Philippine team, made up of Alan Frei,...
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[Rappler’s Best] Abandoned at sea
Likely drowned out by the lives, posts, and hoopla from back-to-back senatorial campaigns the past week is senior reporter Lian Buan’s story on Filipino seafarers and — the fact that we have been on...
View ArticleObiena wins gold in Poland, but rues missed shot at qualifying for World...
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena rediscovered his winning form and ruled the ORLEN Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland, as he delivered his best performance of the season on Sunday, February 16 (Monday,...
View Article12 private schools face probe for ‘ghost students’ in SHS voucher program
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday, February 17, that it is investigating the alleged presence of ghost students in 12 private schools under its senior high...
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Bodong beats: A dance of culture and unity
TABUK CITY, Philippines – The streets of Bulanao recently came alive with color, music, and movement as hundreds gathered for the much-anticipated Bodong Street Dance Competition. Part of the 30th...
View ArticleTop Catholic schools declare EDSA holiday, defy Marcos ‘downgrade’
MANILA, Philippines – Top Catholic schools in the Philippines declared a non-working day on February 25, the 39th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, even if the Marcos government...
View ArticleParty-lists call on Comelec for red-tagging guidelines | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Makabayan cries foul over red-tagging blitz ahead of its bets’ Cagayan de Oro sortie Party-lists Bayan Muna and...
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Argentina inmates play rugby in bid to ditch life of crime
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentine criminal clerk and former rugby player Eduardo “Coco” Oderigo wanted to find a way to help inmates rehabilitate and stay out of jail once released, so he combined...
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Russia rules out territorial concessions on eve of talks with Trump team
MOSCOW, Russia – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday, February 17, ruled out territorial concessions to Ukraine, setting out a tough opening stance on the eve of talks on Tuesday with US...
View ArticleTeam standings, results: UAAP Season 87 volleyball
MANILA, Philippines – There may be favorites, but just like in past seasons, there will always be surprises. Expect more unpredictable action as the UAAP Season 87 men’s and women’s volleyball...
View ArticleWATCH: Who are Iloilo voters choosing for the 2025 polls?
MANILA, Philippines – The province of Iloilo holds a large share of the Western Visayas vote, hosting around 1.6 million voters, based on 2022 estimates from the Commission on Elections. There are at...
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Lacson appeals to lawmakers: Don’t meddle in gov’t project implementation
MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, February 18, appealed to lawmakers in both houses of Congress not to get involved in the implementation of government projects...
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House subpoenas pro-Duterte figures who skipped disinfo hearing anew
MANILA, Philippines — A tricommittee of the House of Representatives moved to subpoena pro-Duterte social media personalities who, for the second time, skipped a public hearing on the spread of online...
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Duterte now faces sedition complaint, the same weapon he used against his...
The government now seems eager to take Rodrigo Duterte’s jokes seriously and quite literally. Philippine National Police (PNP) Criminal Investigation and Detection Group chief Police Major General...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Alyansa bets stick to campaign platform, Marcos hits back at...
MANILA, Philippines – With his senatorial candidates declaring that they will not engage in mudslinging during the campaign, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. takes it upon himself to address the attacks...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Cucina di Francesco
In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila visits community restaurant Cucina di Francesco in Quezon City! Joining her are Cucina di Francesco’s owners Mary Rose and Tedi...
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US and Russia meet without Ukraine for talks on ending war
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – US and Russian officials met on Tuesday, February 18, in Riyadh for their first talks on ending the war in Ukraine, as Kyiv and its European allies watched anxiously from the...
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Billionaire Eduardo Soriano, Anscor vice chairman, dies
MANILA, Philippines – The younger scion of the late Filipino industrialist and long-time CEO of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) Andres Soriano Jr. died on Monday, February 17, Monday. A. Soriano...
View ArticleRodrigo Duterte faces sedition complaint | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Duterte now faces sedition complaint, the same weapon he used against his critics Former president Rodrigo...
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Erwin Tulfo on disqualification case: No anti-dynasty law in PH
MANILA, Philippines – Reacting to the disqualification case filed against them, Senate frontrunner Erwin Tulfo said on Tuesday, February 18, that there is no enabling law prohibiting political...
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