5,000 km, 2 wheels, and a world of discovery: How a couple went on a PH Loop...
Motorcycle tourism remains a relatively novel concept in the Philippines, despite the prevalence of two-wheeled transport as a mainstay of daily life. Yet, for many, the notion of long-distance...
View ArticlePope Francis will not lead Sunday prayers for 2nd week – Vatican
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, will not appear in public on Sunday, February 23, to lead his usual prayer with pilgrims for a second consecutive...
View ArticlePLDT, Choco Mucho clinch No. 4, 5 seeds in PVL Passi sweeps
MANILA, Philippines – PLDT and Choco Mucho secured their spots in the PVL All-Filipino qualifying round with sweeps on Saturday, February 22, Passi, Iloilo City. The High Speed Hitters made quick...
View ArticlePope Francis in critical condition after health worsens, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican said on Saturday, February 22, that Pope Francis‘ health had deteriorated over the past 24 hours and for the first time described his condition as “critical,” reporting he...
View ArticleDirk Nowitzki ‘disappointed and sad’ for Luka Doncic after trade
Basketball Hall of Fame member Dirk Nowitzki admitted he, like most everyone else, was shocked that the Dallas Mavericks sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster trade earlier this...
View ArticleBiting and barking: UAAP champion NU fends off Final Four rival FEU in 5-set...
MANILA, Philippines – Picking up right where they left off in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Final Four, NU and FEU forged another competitive thriller for the ages in their first Season 87...
View ArticleTrump administration directs ICE agents to find, deport unaccompanied migrant...
WASHINGTON, United States – The Trump administration is directing immigration agents to track down hundreds of thousands of migrant children who entered the United States without their parents,...
View ArticleHeir apparent? Belen thanks Valdez for ‘perfect player’ compliment, admits...
MANILA, Philippines – National University star Bella Belen is adamant she is still far away from what Creamline legend Alyssa Valdez tabbed her as a “perfect player” due to her impressive skillset....
View Article[Two Pronged] Can infidelity be blamed on a mid-life crisis?
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
View ArticleIs your parish or diocese holding prayers for Pope Francis?
MANILA, Philippines – The Catholic Church has been asking for prayers for Pope Francis as the 88-year-old pontiff remains hospitalized at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, battling double pneumonia. Is your...
View ArticleTim Cone, Gilas Pilipinas still trying to adjust without Kai Sotto
MANILA, Philippines – Life without Kai Sotto has been a bumpy road for Gilas Pilipinas. And the national team needs to figure out how to survive without the 7-foot-3 star soon as fiercer competition...
View ArticleFULL TEXT: Pope Francis’ message from Gemelli Hospital in Rome
MANILA, Philippines – The Vatican on Sunday, February 23, published a short text prepared by Pope Francis for his weekly Angelus, which he missed due to his confinement at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. In...
View ArticleArt Fair 2025 draws crowds in through nostalgia and interactive exhibitions
MANILA, Philippines – For its 12th year, Art Fair Philippines moved into its new home at the Ayala Triangle, away from its usual spot at The Link. The five-level carpark had made way for many of Art...
View ArticlePope Francis in critical condition for second day, says Vatican
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and his prognosis is still guarded, the Vatican said on Sunday, February 23. The Pope,...
View Article‘History is built in layers’: The design pillar that guided ‘Civilization...
MANILA, Philippines – Every Civilization game seemingly comes with a new feature that, to say the least, is polarizing. Civilization VII is no different with its Ages system, which forces players to...
View ArticleNo reason to panic, but Gilas Pilipinas needs some soul searching
MANILA, Philippines – After two defeats by Gilas Pilipinas in the Doha International Cup and two in the last window of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers by an alarming 19-point average margin, fans are up...
View ArticleView from Manila: Remembering the city of our affections
MANILA, Philippines – Tucked in a quiet corner inside the walled city of Intramuros is the Memorare Manila 1945, a monument that honors the 100,000 non-combatant civilians killed during the month-long...
View ArticleSM to spend P100B in 2025 with 3 new malls set to open in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Sy family-led property developer SM Prime Holdings Incorporated is investing P100 billion in 2025, with around a fifth of its capital expenditures going to three new malls that...
View ArticleAt his Manila concert, Taeyang shows exactly why his artistry is lauded by many
MANILA, Philippines – It was Taeyang’s first time back in Manila after nearly seven years. His return to the country after his “White Night” world tour in 2017 was a long time coming. The Manila stop...
View ArticleNU’s Lams Lamina, FEU’s Dryx Saavedra lead by example as UAAP Players of the...
MANILA, Philippines – At the start of every major tournament, veteran players are immediately expected to take the leaders’ mantle and guide the younger stars in the hope of turning in a prosperous...
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