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Leyte court clears Kerwin Espinosa of drug charge
MANILA, Philippines – A Leyte court has junked a drug case against alleged drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa. In a copy of resolution obtained by Rappler, Baybay City, Leyte Regional Trial Court (RTC)...
View ArticleSuspected Chinese military uniforms found in Porac POGO
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Authorities discovered alleged Chinese military uniforms that bore designs associated with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as well as...
View ArticleAlas Pilipinas targets Galanza, Carlos, Madayag, and more for stronger pool
MANILA, Philippines – Riding on the wave of momentum created by their historic AVC Challenge Cup campaign, Alas Pilipinas head coach Jorge Souza de Brito is eyeing more players to be added to the...
View ArticleHontiveros to PNP: Keep manhunt free from Quiboloy, Duterte influence
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, June 11, called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to ensure that none of its members tasked with arresting Kingdom of Jesus...
View Article4 American educators stabbed in park in northeast China, say US media and...
BEIJING, China – Four American educators from a small Iowa university were injured in a stabbing attack in a public park in northeast China’s Jilin province on Monday, June 10, according to US media...
View ArticleBangko Sentral orders quicker refunds for failed InstaPay, PESONet transactions
MANILA, Philippines – If you’ve ever worried about the status of your bank fund transfer, you can now breathe easier thanks to new rules that require financial institutions to promptly return any...
View Article[Pastilan] When ‘till death do us part’ sounds like a threat
Picture this: a woman, getting beaten up black and blue by her husband for years. Years! She decides she wants a divorce. She wants to move on. She wants to pursue happiness. Get a little slice of...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: San Miguel vs Meralco – PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 4
MANILA, Philippines – Back in the driver’s seat. After a stunning late-game collapse in Game 2, the Meralco Bolts are once again in control of the PBA Philippine Cup finals after gutting out a 93-89...
View ArticleJoin Impact Happy Hours with Pride!
🌈✨ What thrives at the intersection of queerness and entrepreneurship? Find out at Impact Happy Hours With Pride, a fun-filled mixer packed with insightful discussions on entrepreneurship through an...
View ArticleDOJ orders NBI to probe killing of Davao Occidental prosecutor
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe the killing of a prosecutor in Digos City, Davao del Sur. “I directed the National...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Binibining Pilipinas 2024 delegates in preliminary and national...
MANILA, Philippines – The search for the next set of Binibining Pilipinas queens is heating up. The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. (BPCI) held on Tuesday, June 11, the preliminary and national...
View Article‘Immense’ scale of Gaza killings amount to crime against humanity, UN inquiry...
GENEVA, Switzerland – Both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in the early stages of the Gaza war, a UN inquiry found on Wednesday, June 12, saying that Israel’s actions also constituted crimes...
View ArticleHave Marcos and his Cabinet memorized the Bagong Pilipinas hymn and pledge?
Filipinos online are having a field day over Malacañang’s new memorandum requiring government agencies and schools across the country to recite the Bagong Pilipinas (New Philippines) hymn and pledge,...
View ArticleRappler Talk: The Balangay returns to the West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines – Over 15 days, the Balangay Florentino Das traveled from Butuan City, then to Palawan, then to Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea, before finally arriving in Manila on...
View ArticlePlanning to medically transition? Here’s advice from two transgender leaders.
MANILA, Philippines – Two transgender leaders shared insights on ways to medically transition safely in the Philippines, and support transgender persons who experience discrimination, in an episode of...
View ArticleBefore exploring ‘normal life,’ Petecio eyes gold in possibly final Olympic...
MANILA, Philippines – Nesthy Petecio longs for a “normal life,” when she can wake up and have a cup of coffee without having to think about boxing training for the rest of the day. Now 32 years old,...
View ArticleNewsbreak Chats: Where’s the PH-China tension headed?
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Thursday, June 13, at 4 pm MANILA, Philippines – Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) harassing Filipino fisherfolk and vessels have unfortunately become so common...
View Article[OPINION] What’s the fuss about ‘Bagong Pilipinas?’ It’s mediocre pop.
I really don’t understand all the noise about the mandatory singing of Bagong Pilipinas during flag ceremonies in schools and government agencies. Critics say the executive order making it mandatory...
View ArticleNegros Occidental’s June power rates drop by P3 per kilowatt-hour
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Power consumers in Negros Occidental heaved a sigh of relief as the Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO) announced a P3- reduction per kilowatt-hour (kWh)...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Report of US surfacing 3 submarines near China is from 2010
Claim: The US surfaced three Ohio-class submarines near China amid growing tensions in the Indo-Pacific region. Rating: MISSING CONTEXT Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video was posted on June 8...
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