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Musk’s demand to government workers opens fissures in Trump administration
WASHINGTON, USA – Elon Musk‘s order to US government workers to justify their jobs opened divisions in President Donald Trump‘s administration, as some agencies told workers to respond to the...
View ArticleIndependent Senate bet Heidi Mendoza warns of bogus Facebook fundraiser
MANILA, Philippines – Independent senatorial candidate and former state audit commissioner Heidi Mendoza has sounded alarm bells over a fraudulent Facebook page mimicking her identity to scam...
View ArticleFormer US security officials say funding for federal science research...
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and other former US national security officials on Tuesday, February 25, warned that China was outpacing the US in critical technology fields and urged Congress to...
View ArticleMakati’s Toyo Eatery wins Art of Hospitality Award 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino fine dining gem Toyo Eatery has been awarded the prestigious Gin Mare Art of Hospitality Award for 2025 by Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants. The annual award celebrates one...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Papa K’s
In this episode, we’re doing the old switcheroo as Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N Manila will be visited by the owners of Papa K’s at Rappler HQ! Joining her are owners Kenn Ng and...
View ArticleArctic doomsday seed vault gets more than 14,000 new samples
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – A “doomsday” vault storing food crop seeds from around the world in man-made caves on a remote Norwegian Arctic island will receive more than 14,000 new samples on Tuesday,...
View ArticleLOOK: Michele Gumabao throws funeral-themed bachelorette party
MANILA, Philippines — Volleyball star and beauty queen Michele Gumabao bid a literal farewell to her single life with a lavish funeral-themed bachelorette party, signifying the “end” of her...
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With Pope in hospital, Vatican breaks century-old taboos to discuss his health
VATICAN CITY – For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope’s health. As leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, the pope is a revered spiritual figure....
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IN PHOTOS: Students lead walkouts as some schools play it safe on People...
MANILA, Philippines – Students across the Philippines refused to buckle under the decision of their schools to not suspend classes in light of the 39th anniversary of the People Power Revolution, as...
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‘Two Point Museum’ review: A masterpiece in the making
If you’ve also spent hours curing the goofiest diseases in Two Point Hospital or trying to get students to listen at Two Point Campus… welcome back! Class — or in this case, curation — is in session...
View ArticlePUP students walk out of class to commemorate EDSA anniversary | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ‘No to history distortion’: PUP students walk out to remember EDSA revolt Students of the Polytechnic University...
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Batangas firm gives 20-week, fully-paid family leave regardless of gender
BATANGAS, Philippines – To give its workers more time to prepare and to enjoy parenthood, a manufacturing facility in Batangas institutionalized a progressive family leave policy which provides 20...
View ArticleJermyn Prado bags 2nd gold in PhilCycling road championships
MANILA, Philippines –Jermyn Prado ruled the elite race for her second gold medal while Kim Bonilla bagged the under-23 crown in the individual time trial (ITT) races for women of the PhilCycling...
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Foreign student of int’l school kidnapped, rescued in crime involving ex-POGOs
MANILA, Philippines – A foreign student of an international school in the Philippines lost part of his right pinky finger after he was abducted last week in a crime involving Chinese nationals who...
View ArticleAll-heart UST escapes rival La Salle anew, sends Lady Spikers to worst start...
MANILA, Philippines – In arguably the best game in the early goings of the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament, UST showed elite poise in a roller-coaster five-setter, reasserting mastery...
View ArticleDozens of delegates walk out of Russia’s speech to UN rights council
GENEVA, Switzerland – Dozens of dignitaries walked out of Russia’s speech to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday, February 26, in support of Ukraine. The delegates,...
View ArticleCastro, Oftana wax hot as TNT survives Rain or Shine for 1-0 semis lead
MANILA, Philippines – Jayson Castro turned back the hands of time as the TNT Tropang Giga drew first blood against the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 88-84, in their best-of-seven semifinal series in...
View ArticleBishop calls for unity among opposition groups | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: ‘Unite,’ Bishop Pabillo tells splintered opposition vs Marcos, Duterte On the 39th anniversary of the EDSA...
View ArticleGinebra blasts NorthPort to draw first blood in Commissioner’s Cup semis
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra hardly looked like the team that was most affected by the two-week pause in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Despite missing its main gunners and head coach Tim Cone...
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Musk to attend Trump cabinet meeting as workers brace for more uncertainty
WASHINGTON, USA – Elon Musk, the billionaire adviser tasked with radically downsizing the US government, will attend President Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting on Wednesday, February 26, as...
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