Rappler Live Jam: Ebe Dancel
MANILA, Philippines – Ebe Dancel takes his music back to Rappler Live Jam on Thursday, October 23! A household name in the Filipino music scene, Dancel has served as the frontman of iconic band...
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Remulla to ask Senate to enforce Joel Villanueva’s Ombudsman dismissal
MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla said he will talk to the Senate to enforce the 2016 Ombudsman order for the dismissal of Senator Joel Villanueva from public service. In...
View ArticleWorld View with Marites Vitug: DFA chief Lazaro on navigating ASEAN leadership
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Friday, October 24, at 6 pm MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is set to assume the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
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Japan’s ABC-MART Grand Stage steps into Manila, eyes Southeast Asia growth
MANILA, Philippines – Tourists, especially budget-conscious Filipinos who go abroad to shop at lower prices, often make shoe store ABC-MART part of their Japan itinerary to cop their favorite pairs of...
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FACT CHECK: Vehicles over 5 years old not banned – LTO
Claim: All types of vehicles that are older than five years will be banned starting November 3, and non-compliance will incur a fine of P10,000. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Several posts...
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FACT CHECK: Videos of La Naval procession, Nepal protests misrepresented as...
Claim: Videos show an anti-corruption rally in Quezon City and near Malacañang Palace in the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A post bearing the two videos has already received...
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[OPINION] SALN: Transparency by permission is not transparency by conviction
Every republic is judged by what it hides and what it discloses. Ours keeps both in a folder marked “SALN.” The Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) — rooted in Article XI, Section 17...
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FACT CHECK: Marcos not forced out of Malacañang
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was forced out of Malacañang, and Vice President Sara Duterte has taken over the presidency. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A YouTube video uploaded on...
View ArticleLocal golfers face world’s best in historic International Series Philippines
LAGUNA, Philippines – As the country hosts its biggest golf tournament in 30 years, the international pro golfers led by former world No. 1 Dustin Johnson hopes it would also help spur the sport’s...
View ArticleWill other senators make their SALNs public?
After Senator Risa Hontiveros released her Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN), several other senators also made theirs public. Rappler’s Bonz Magsambol filed this video report. –...
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