Lockdown Falcons: Adamson eliminates NU, preserves own Final Four bid in...
MANILA, Philippines – Defense wins championships, as the old adage goes in sports, and the Adamson Soaring Falcons embodied that mindset to a T after eliminating the NU Bulldogs from UAAP men’s...
View ArticleMake this Christmas the ‘Pasko-est’ celebration with Jollibee Chickenjoy!
Christmas is truly a one-of-a-kind celebration in the Philippines. As the special day approaches, Filipinos pour their hearts into making the season more joyful and memorable for their loved ones....
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[The Wide Shot] Trump, Harris, and Pope Francis’ visit to an ‘abortion witch’
While the world was busy watching the US presidential election, Pope Francis pulled another surprise in Rome. Bringing her chocolates and a bouquet of roses, Francis paid a house visit to Emma...
View Article[HOMESTRETCH] Dragon heart: The story of the Siargao dragon boat team
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan – With two paddles and no boat, the Siargao Dragons started training on the shores of Santa Fe in June 2023. The first 14 people recruited by Coach Alvin Bobadilla were a mix...
View ArticleLeBron James posts triple-double anew as Lakers turn back Raptors
Anthony Davis scored 22 points and LeBron James added 19 points, 16 assists, and 10 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied for a 123-103 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Sunday,...
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Typhoon Nika now over Cordillera Administrative Region
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Nika (Toraji) was already over the Cordillera Administrative Region early Monday afternoon, November 11, after making landfall in Aurora in the morning then passing...
View ArticleTyphoon Nika forces over 3,500 families to evacuate in Aurora, Isabela
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Strong winds and heavy rain continued to batter parts of Aurora and Isabela provinces on Monday, November 11, forcing more than 3,500 families to flee their homes due to the...
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China’s J-35A stealth fighter is ‘black box’ despite splashy debut
SINGAPORE – China’s much-anticipated J-35A stealth aircraft, centerpiece of this week’s Zhuhai air show, has been more than a decade in the making, but experts say little is known about its...
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Discover the magic of the holidays at Newport World Resorts
It is beginning to look a lot like The World of Christmas everywhere at Newport World Resorts. With its halls decked in majestic hues of blues and golden reindeer statues up in the air, the country’s...
View ArticleSean Chambers’ tough love keys FEU’s surprise turnaround
MANILA, Philippines – Despite struggling out of the gate in UAAP Season 87, the FEU Tamaraws surprisingly propped themselves up in the second round to stay in the Final Four hunt in the men’s...
View ArticleCOP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. Azerbaijan is set to oversee the annual negotiations among nearly...
View ArticleEXPLAINER: What is the People’s Survival Fund?
Local governments are on the frontlines of disasters and the impacts of the climate crisis. As vulnerable countries expect calamities to hit harder and with more frequency, funding for adaptation...
View ArticleIndonesia says it has no overlapping South China Sea claims with China,...
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia said on Monday, November 11, it does not recognize China’s claims over the South China Sea, despite signing a maritime development deal with Beijing, as some analysts...
View ArticleRappler+: Journalism that listens to you – and holds the line.
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been five years since we launched Rappler’s membership program, Rappler+. We’ve been attacked, threatened with closure, and slapped with lawsuits. We’re still here because...
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Trump picks South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, CNN...
US President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to serve as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, CNN reported on Tuesday, November 13, citing two...
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Paralympian Allain Ganapin selected in Atletang Ayala program
MANILA, Philippines – After a gutsy debut in the 2024 Paris Paralympics, para taekwondo jin Allain Ganapin looks to maintain the momentum in his buildup to the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The 26-year-old...
View ArticleCOP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief
BAKU, Azerbaijan – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders at the COP29 summit on Tuesday, November 12, to “pay up” to prevent climate-led humanitarian disasters, and said...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Miss International 2024
The Philippines’ Angelica Lopez competes in the Miss International 2024 pageant on Tuesday, November 12, with the contest’s coronation night to stream online at 5 pm, Philippine time. The contest will...
View ArticleShell wins appeal against landmark Dutch climate ruling
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands – A Dutch court on Tuesday, November 11, accepted Shell’s appeal against a landmark climate ruling, dismissing the order for the oil and gas company to sharply reduce...
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WATCH: Miss International 2024 coronation night livestream
MANILA, Philippines – Miss International’s coronation night is happening on Tuesday, November 12 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Japan. The Philippines’ Angelica Lopez from Palawan is vying for the...
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