Silvanas among 50 Best Cookies in the World, according to Taste Atlas
MANILA, Philippines – Dumaguete’s pride and joy is getting its well-deserved recognition, because the famous silvanas was named among the 50 Best Cookies in the World for 2024! In a list published by...
View ArticleIs Leni Robredo running in the 2025 polls?
Former vice president Leni Robredo is reportedly eyeing a return to politics, this time on a smaller stage: the mayoral race in her hometown, Naga City. “Ang last namin na pag-uusap, ay siya ay...
View ArticlePope Francis names Pangasinan priest as new Baguio bishop
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis named a Pangasinan-born priest, Father Rafael Cruz, as the new bishop of the Diocese of Baguio, the Vatican announced on Thursday, June 20. Father Roland Buyagan,...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: No guilty verdict against Bamban Mayor Alice Guo
Claim: Suspended Bamban Mayor Alice Guo has been found guilty of involvement in the operations of illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in her municipality. Rating: FALSE Why we...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Pope Francis holds dialogue with Asia-Pacific students
MANILA, Philippines – Pope Francis is holding a dialogue with Asia-Pacific students on Thursday, June 20, as part of a series of events to discuss the youth’s concerns and share them with the leader...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Giselle
MANILA, Philippines – Budding singer-songwriter Giselle is finally making her debut on the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, June 20! Giselle started out as a performer during her college years at...
View ArticleIn latest drug war conviction, prosecutor was of no help, say private lawyers
In the case of People vs Cervantes, the “People” or the prosecutor was of no help in getting a conviction for the policemen who killed father and son Luis and Gabriel Bonifacio in former president...
View ArticlePhilippines logs first Q fever case, culls infected goats from US
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported on Friday, June 21, the first case of Q fever in the Philippines. Q fever, a zoonotic disease...
View ArticleHindi ito Marites: Saan na pupulutin ang Uniteam nina Bongbong Marcos at Sara...
Sa pagbibitiw ni VP Sara Duterte bilang miyembro ng Gabinete ni President Bongbong Marcos, tuluyan nang nabuwag ang tinaguriang Uniteam ng dalawang politiko, na naging tulay nila sa pagkapanalo noong...
View ArticleRuffa Gutierrez confirms relationship with Herbert Bautista
MANILA, Philippines – Actress and beauty queen Ruffa Gutierrez has confirmed that she has been in a relationship with actor-politician Herbert Bautista for four years. “I never go into a relationship...
View ArticleAmid mixed results in VNL Manila debut, USA volley stars hope to do more for...
MANILA, Philippines – Heading to the Manila leg of the 2024 Men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL), the USA men’s volleyball team was arguably the most awaited and hyped squad arriving on Philippine...
View ArticleNegros Occidental governor sees Sara Duterte-backed challenger in 2025 polls
Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson said on Thursday, June 20, he was anticipating Vice President Sara Duterte to field a candidate to challenge his reelection bid in the 2025 polls, with...
View ArticleRappler Talk: If Sara Duterte is not the opposition, who is?
MANILA, Philippines – Sara Duterte’s exit from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Cabinet has long been suspected by analysts, and now that she’s done it, she’s given herself the option to brand herself...
View ArticleRetired Filipino journalist Ruben Alabastro writes 30
MANILA, Philippine – Retired journalist Ruben Alabastro, a longtime reporter and desk editor of various foreign news agencies, died on Thursday, June 20, his family confirmed. He was 83. “It is with a...
View ArticleCaddie’s son Serdeña rules 2nd Fil-Am jungolf
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – David Charles Serdeña reigned supreme in the 2nd Fil-Am Invitational Junior Championship with 104 points, outpacing his closest rivals, Seong Min An and Zhan Pocholo Medina,...
View ArticleAfter ‘brutal attack’ in Ayungin, PH maritime council wants resupply mission...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ newly-established National Maritime Council (NMC) announced Friday, June 21, that it has recommended to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the “announcement” of...
View ArticleMedal contenders Eumir Marcial, Carlos Yulo ready for tougher Olympic run
MANILA, Philippines – Olympic boxing medalist Eumir Marcial and gymnastics stalwart Carlos Yulo may have been tipped as strong contenders in the 2024 Paris Olympics, but both know a lot come into play...
View ArticleFAST FACTS: Gilas Pilipinas’ last shot at Paris Olympics
MANILA, Philippines – It has been over five decades since the Philippines sent a basketball team to the Olympics in the 1972 Munich Games. This group of Gilas Pilipinas hopes to end that drought as it...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: ‘Love Laban 2 Everyone’ Pride PH Festival 2024 in Quezon City
MANILA, Philippines – Members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies will gather in Quezon City on Saturday afternoon, June 22, for the “Love Laban 2 Everyone” Pride PH Festival. Organizers said in...
View ArticleFugitive ex-lawmaker Arnie Teves released from house arrest in Timor-Leste
MANILA, Philippines – Fugitive expelled lawmaker Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. has been released from house arrest in Timor-Leste, the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed on Saturday, June 22. DOJ...
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