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Nearly 84,000 affected by Kabayan in Caraga
BUTUAN, Philippines – A total of 83,961 individuals or 24,937 families were affected in the Caraga region by Tropical Storm Kabayan (Jelawat) before and even after it weakened into a low-pressure area...
View ArticleColorado Supreme Court disqualifies Trump from holding office
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 19, disqualified former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state’s presidential election next year over his role in the...
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May ‘K’ ka ba?
(This series of reflections is courtesy of Word and Life Publications, publisher of ‘Patnubay sa Misa’ at ‘Euchalette.’ Rappler is sharing these reflections for those preparing for Christmas.) Isaiah...
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FACT CHECK: Video shows Indian navy ship in New Zealand, not in PH
Claim: India sent a warship to the Philippines to show its support following the recent water-cannon incidents by Chinese ships against Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels in Bajo de Masinloc....
View ArticleFilm in 2024: ‘Barbie’ early awards nods, delayed movies top releases
LONDON, United Kingdom – From delayed sci-fi sequel Dune: Part Two to the held-up third Deadpool movie, 2024 will see some major movie releases as the industry recovers from this year’s twin Hollywood...
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Shippers mask positions, weigh options amid Red Sea attacks
A number of container ships are anchored in the Red Sea and others have turned off tracking systems as traders adjust routes and prices in response to maritime attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis...
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Who will replace Tolentino as Senate blue ribbon chair?
No reelection campaign is too far off for a politician to delay preparing for it, as election players often say. And Senator Francis Tolentino apparently knows that. On Tuesday, December 19, Tolentino...
View Article[WATCH] In the Public Square with John Nery: Lessons from Father Ben Nebres
On its 50th anniversary, the Department of Science and Technology called Fr. Bienvenido Nebres SJ an education icon, for doing trailblazing work in education, in education administration, and in...
View ArticlePhoenix rises to 6th straight win, sinks NorthPort to share top spot
MANILA, Philippines – Johnathan Williams III and Phoenix sustained their red-hot streak in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after a 113-104 win over NorthPort at the Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, December...
View ArticleJoshua Pacio preps early for Jarred Brooks rematch
MANILA, Philippines – Former ONE strawweight MMA world champion Joshua “The Passion” Pacio’s long awaited rematch against current divisional king Jarred “The Monkey God” Brooks won’t be coming up...
View ArticleSC: Confi funds should be for law enforcement | The wRap
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: SC ruling: Confidential funds must directly connect to law enforcement The Supreme Court rules spending confidential funds...
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CBCP head: Vatican document on blessing of same-sex couples ‘speaks for itself’
MANILA, Philippines – Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), saw no need to elaborate on the Vatican document Fiducia Supplicans...
View ArticleTyler Bey drops dimes as Magnolia spreads ball in bounce-back win over...
MANILA, Philippines – Magnolia vented its ire on Terrafirma and got back on track in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after a convincing 104-91 win at the Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, December 20. Its...
View ArticleHollis-Jefferson brothers show way as TNT rips Taipei Fubon for breakthrough...
MANILA, Philippines – The TNT Tropang Giga finally cracked the win column of the East Asia Super League (EASL) following an 80-69 rout of the Taipei Fubon Braves at the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex in...
View ArticleUS defense secretary visits aircraft carrier, hails ‘lynchpin’ of Middle East...
ABOARD USS GERALD R. FORD – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited the Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, December 20, and thanked its crew for their...
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Saan man, kailanman!
(Ang serye ng pagninilay na ito ay handog ng Word and Life Publications tagapag-limbag ng ‘Patnubay sa Misa’ at ‘Euchalette.’ Ito ay ibinabahagi ng Rappler bilang paghahanda sa Kapaskuhan.) Sofonias...
View ArticleGov’t workers’ year-end bonuses grew to over P4 billion in 2022
MANILA, Philippines – The year-end bonuses of government workers increased to over P4.2 billion in last year. In 2022, it took the government a total of P84.551 billion to pay the bonuses of all...
View ArticleIsrael intensifies Gaza strikes, Hamas fires rockets amid truce talks
CAIRO, Egypt – Fighting in the Gaza Strip escalated on Thursday, December 21, with some of the most intense Israeli bombardment of the war and Hamas demonstrated its ability to rocket Tel Aviv, even...
View ArticleChina warns the Philippines over tensions in the West Philippine Sea | The wRap
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: China warns Philippines to resolve South China Sea tensions via dialogue Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warns the...
View ArticleNicaragua jails second Catholic bishop as crackdown intensifies
Nicaragua arrested another Catholic bishop on Wednesday, December 20, a source in close contact with local church leaders told Reuters following local media reports, making the bishop the second such...
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