[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: CHNDTR
MANILA, Philippines – Five-piece OPM band CHNDTR is lighting up the Rappler Live Jam stage with its “punk-o-pop” sound on Thursday, August 29! CHNDTR is composed of Chin Detera on vocals and guitars;...
View ArticleQuiboloy’s lawyers slam ‘continuing violation’ of protection order for KOJC
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines – Lawyers for the Apollo Quiboloy-led Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) criticized the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday, August 29, accusing authorities of...
View ArticleRESULTS: August 2024 Registered Electrical Engineers and Registered Master...
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,655 out of 3,058 passed the Registered Electrical Engineers...
View ArticleWarriors’ Stephen Curry agrees to 1-year, $62.6-million extension – report
Warriors star Stephen Curry has agreed to a one-year, $62.6-million extension that keeps him with Golden State through the 2026-2027 season. ESPN reported Thursday, August 29, that Curry’s agent, Jeff...
View ArticleJerrold Mangliwan reaches wheelchair race final to earn shot at Paralympic medal
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino wheelchair racer Jerrold Mangliwan gave himself a medal chance in the Paris Paralympics as he reached the final of the men’s 400m T52 at the Stade de France on a rainy...
View ArticleBe The Good: Fighting grooming, sexual abuse behind teen pregnancies
Trigger warning: Sexual assault, abuse MANILA, Philippines – Sexual grooming and exploitation is a danger faced by many young people in the Philippines, a harm compounded by the complexities of...
View ArticleAfrican swine fever vaccine trial launched in Batangas
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) launched the controlled trial of an African swine fever (ASF) live vaccine on Friday, August 30, in Lobo, Batangas, one of the red zone areas...
View ArticleOn Nat’l Press Freedom Day, Visayas youth stand up for media
CEBU, Philippines – Student journalists marched in their respective campuses in the University of the Philippines Cebu (UPC) and University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Miagao Campus on National...
View Article[HIPE stories] Can you put HOPE in a bottle? Nanette Medved-Po can
MANILA, Philippines – In this episode of Rappler presents HIPE stories, Endeavor Philippines managing director Manny Ayala sits down with Nanette Medved-Po, the founder of HOPE and PCX. Medved-Po...
View ArticleABS-CBN’s Henry Omaga-Diaz bids ‘TV Patrol’ goodbye
MANILA, Philippines – Henry Omaga-Diaz, one of the four anchors of ABS-CBN’s flagship news program, TV Patrol, bid farewell to the show on Friday night, August 30. On Friday morning, Omaga-Diaz told...
View Article‘My heart dies every time I lose,’ Osaka says after US Open exit
NEW YORK, USA – Naomi Osaka says 2024 is her “learning year” after coming back to the tour from a maternity break and the former world No. 1 is trying to figure out how to better cope with the...
View ArticleDepth in display as Nocum dazzles off the bench for unbeaten Rain or Shine
MANILA, Philippines – Adrian Nocum hardly needed to loosen up as he helped keep Rain or Shine unscathed in the PBA Governors’ Cup. Sidelined for the entire opening quarter, Nocum fired 19 of his 21...
View ArticleThe Green Report: Chronicling the freedom of Philippine eagles Carlito and Uswag
MANILA, Philippines – Two Philippine eagles, Carlito and Uswag, were released into the Anonang-Lobi mountain range of Leyte last June 28 as part of efforts to reintroduce the species (Pithecophaga...
View ArticleWhat’s new in MYX Global: Programming, VJ search, and awards show
MANILA, Philippines – Listen up, mga batang MYX! Just in time for its 24th anniversary, the local music channel is preparing for a relaunch as it ushers in a new generation of Filipino talent and...
View ArticleChina ‘deliberately rammed, collided’ with PH Coast Guard ship in Escoda Shoal
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines said a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel “deliberately rammed and collided” with the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) BRP Teresa Magbanua three times in Escoda Shoal...
View ArticleHow Vizco’s became a Baguio institution
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Today, Vizco’s is well-known for its strawberry shortcake with itsabundance of fresh fruits. But when Jackie Vizcocho-Dizon first opened shop along Baguio’s Session Road in...
View ArticleHindi ito Marites: Vietnam, the Philippines’ bestie in the South China Sea
Given their territorial claims in the South China Sea that overlap in some areas, the Philippines and Vietnam ought to be enemies. And yet they are not. The two countries have just signed a defense...
View ArticleAllain Ganapin ends thrilling Paris para taekwondo run in round of 16
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino para taekwondo jin Allain Ganapin showed why he deserves his second chance in the Paris Paralympics. Three years after missing out on his Tokyo Games debut due to...
View ArticlePara swimmer Ernie Gawilan suffers tough start to Paris campaign
MANILA, Philippines – Ernie Gawilan’s opening bid didn’t go as planned as the Philippine para swimming veteran exited early — and quite far behind — in his first event in the Paris Paralympics....
View ArticleNLEX survives San Miguel in OT to get back on winning track
MANILA, Philippines – The NLEX Road Warriors returned to their winning ways in the PBA Governors’ Cup after completing a thrilling 112-108 overtime escape against the San Miguel Beermen at the...
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