Dela Rosa says he drafted Senate resolution dismissing VP Sara’s impeachment
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Bato dela Rosa said on Wednesday, June 4, that he was the source of the draft Senate resolution seeking to dismiss Vice President Sara Duterte‘s impeachment case. “That’s...
View ArticleJessie J reveals breast cancer diagnosis
MANILA, Philippines – Jessie J revealed on Wednesday, June 4, that she was diagnosed with “early” breast cancer before the release of her single, “No Secrets,” in late April. View this post on...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No proof that Pride Month causes mpox outbreak
Claim: The global increase in monkeypox (mpox) cases is partially caused by Pride Month activities. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post containing the claim has 4,900 reactions,...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Video of Vicki Belo advertising ‘anti-aging serum’ is manipulated
Claim: Dr. Vicki Belo, a Filipino dermatologist, is promoting a serum, which can reduce wrinkles and provide anti-aging benefits for consumers. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook page...
View ArticleBikers feel safer, commuters save time with return of NCAP
On his daily ride to work, Will, a commuter and cyclist, has grown used to navigating Metro Manila’s chaotic bike lanes, often squeezed between speeding cars and weaving motorcycles. But lately, he...
View ArticleHouse approves bill granting across-the-board minimum wage hike of P200
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives on Wednesday, June 4, passed the bill granting a P200 across-the-board daily increase for minimum wage earners in the private sector, a bill long...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler FanCam: Jacob Collier’s ‘Djesse’ world tour thrills fans in...
Play Video MANILA, Philippines – Jacob Collier returned to Manila on Tuesday, June 3, at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City for his “Djesse” world tour. The English singer-songwriter, who was...
View ArticleDuterte Youth’s Cardema opposes confirmation of Comelec appointees
MANILA, Philippines – Duterte Youth chairman Ronald Cardema on Wednesday, June 4, put on record his opposition to the confirmation of the two newest Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioners due...
View ArticleIn the Public Square: Making sense of the surveys
The surprising results of the 2025 elections have focused public attention on the pre-election surveys. Did they in fact call it wrong? Do they influence voters and condition minds? What role should...
View ArticleRain or Shine outlasts Terrafirma to boost top-4 bid, but deadly San Miguel...
MANILA, Philippines – Rain or Shine stayed on track for a playoff incentive in the PBA Philippine Cup after a 94-85 win over Terrafirma at the PhilSports Arena on Wednesday, June 4. Jhonard Clarito...
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