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House invites Davao cops who led stations with high drug war killings
MANILA, Philippines – Amid its ongoing probe into drug war under former president Rodrigo Duterte, the House of Representatives has invited some Davao cops for its next hearing. During the...
View ArticleNo overreaction: Ateneo stays level-headed after 0-7 preseason campaign
MANILA, Philippines – A UAAP champion squad just a couple of seasons ago, the Ateneo Blue Eagles face uncharted territory. Citing academic duties and lack of practice time, the Blue Eagles wound up...
View ArticleDOJ resumes millennial CEO Mica Tan probe | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines: DOJ resumes Mica Tan probe amid assets freeze The Department of Justice resumes its preliminary probe into the illegal investment...
View ArticleWATCH: Early look at Comelec’s new vote counting machines for 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will give the public an early look at the vote-counting machines that will be used for the 2025 elections at the Rappler newsroom. The...
View ArticleZamboanga’s Oba-ob off to strong start in Philippine Badminton Open
ANTIPOLO CITY, Philippines – Zamboanga City’s Rabie Jayson Oba-ob quickly showed why he’s the top seed. Oba-ob, representing the Philippine Air Force, kicked off his title bid in the Philippine...
View ArticleEx-Raptors forward Jontay Porter’s alleged betting accomplice arrested
A New York man was arrested on suspicion of placing bets on Jontay Porter in games that the Toronto Raptors forward was attempting to lose as part of a sports betting scheme, federal prosecutors said...
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FACT CHECK: Online registration for ‘free’ Marcos housing project is untrue
Claim: Interested individuals who wish to sign up for the government’s free housing program should register through the link provided in a Facebook post. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The...
View ArticleBahrain breakthrough: Alas Pilipinas nabs first AVC Challenge Cup win over...
MANILA, Philippines – Alas Pilipinas finally got over the hump in the 2024 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup after downing young Indonesia in four sets, 25-23, 23-25, 25-14, 25-22, at...
View ArticleBonded by belief: Meralco steals show from San Miguel in Game 1 shocker
MANILA, Philippines – Meralco believes it can go toe-to-toe with mighty San Miguel, and that belief manifested in a way that proved to be a shocker at the start of the PBA Philippine Cup finals....
View ArticleNo height limit for imports, potential guest team to spice up PBA next season
MANILA, Philippines – The PBA is scrapping the height limit for one of its two import conferences next season as it brings several changes leading up to its 50th anniversary. League chief Willie...
View ArticleDjokovic undergoes successful knee surgery after withdrawing from French Open
PARIS, France – Novak Djokovic underwent surgery on his knee, the world No. 1 said on Thursday, June 6, after he was forced to pull out of the French Open with an injury that could threaten his...
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Comelec, Rappler launch Voter Hotline chat room for 2025 Philippine elections
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Commission on Elections (Comelec) has teamed up with Rappler to empower Filipinos to directly reach the poll body through a public chat room. On Thursday, June 6,...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Cast of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
MANILA, Philippines – Comedy and horror excitedly intertwine as the talented cast of The Sandbox Collective’s Little Shop of Horrors: A Bloodthirsty Musical Comedy takes on the Rappler Live Jam stage...
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FACT CHECK: Kuya Kim is still alive
Claim: Television host Kim Atienza, popularly known as Kuya Kim, died on Monday, June 3, 2024. Rating: False Why we fact-checked this: The TikTok video bearing the claim has gained 1,615 likes, 697...
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Marcos reins in rice inflation ahead of SONA. What about Filipino farmers?
MANILA, Philippines – According to House Speaker Martin Romualdez, the government is exhausting all options to lower rice prices. The government economic managers agreed to cut tariff rates to 15%...
View ArticleTicket prices, seat plan: Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism’ concert in Philippine...
MANILA, Philippines – Training season’s over! Dua Lipa is coming back to the Philippines for her Radical Optimism tour. Live Nation Philippines released the seat plan and ticket prices for the show on...
View ArticleFEU gives coach Sean Chambers warm welcome as Tamaraws eliminate UST
MANILA, Philippines – The FEU Tamaraws made sure to welcome head coach Sean Chambers with a rousing win. Boosted by the return of their new mentor, the Tamaraws clinched the last spot in the...
View ArticleLin Wen Yi, romantic partner of Alice Guo’s father | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines: Another plot twist? Alice Guo says Lin Wen Yi is her father’s romantic partner In a letter to Senator Risa Hontiveros, controversial...
View ArticleHeartbreak in Hanoi: Vietnam outguns PH out of 2026 FIFA World Cup contention
MANILA, Philippines – There will be no sequel to the Miracle in Hanoi for now. The Philippine men’s football team’s path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached a heartbreaking end on Thursday, June 6,...
View ArticleSpain requests to intervene in South Africa’s Gaza genocide case against...
MADRID, Spain – Spain has requested to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel’s actions in Gaza at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said...
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