FEU takes down UST; UP staves off gutsy UE in UAAP women’s volleyball kickoff
MANILA, Philippines – All the “studying” paid off for the FEU Lady Tomaraws. Showing they did their assignment, the Lady Tamaraws controlled the tempo most of the way to trip the UST Golden...
View ArticleGame schedule, results, standings: 2024-2025 PVL All-Filipino Conference
MANILA, Philippines – The longest conference in Premier Volleyball League (PVL) history is now set in stone as the 2024-2025 All-Filipino tilt offers a whopping five whole months of elite pro...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Marcos repeats tirades vs Duterte Senate ticket even in Davao
MANILA, Philippines – Even in Duterte country, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. did not mince words as he criticized anew his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, and his senatorial ticket during the...
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In Davao, Marcos brings up killings, POGO to hit Duterte, Senate bet allies
MANILA, Philippines – Even while in the bailiwick of his political nemesis, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took potshots at the Duterte administration during the campaign rally of the Alyansa para sa...
View ArticlePLDT halts Creamline’s PVL win streak at 19 games after five-set thriller
MANILA, Philippines – PLDT just reasserted its mastery over Creamline. The PLDT High Speed Hitters put an end to Creamline’s 19-game winning run after stunning the Cool Smashers in a five-set...
View ArticleGilas loses steam in 4th quarter as Lebanon posts 21-point win
MANILA, Philippines – A sluggish start in the fourth quarter doomed Gilas Pilipinas as it absorbed a 75-54 beating from Lebanon in the Doha International Cup in Qatar on Saturday, February 15 (Sunday,...
View ArticleIn the Running: What to expect from senatorial, party list campaigns
MANILA, Philippines – The campaign period for the national elections has begun. It started last Tuesday, February 11. It’s not even been a week since it started, but we’ve seen a lot of spectacle and...
View ArticleAdamson super rookie Nitura drops record 33 in comeback win vs Ateneo
MANILA, Philippines – Shaina Nitura’s UAAP debut is one for the books. The Adamson Lady Falcons’ rookie sensation reset the UAAP records after dropping 33 points in her first collegiate game, a 21-25,...
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LIVESTREAM: Labor leaders Leody de Guzman, Luke Espiritu hold proclamation rally
MANILA, Philippines – Labor leaders Leody de Guzman and Luke Espiritu kicked off their senatorial campaign with a proclamation rally at Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City on Sunday, February 16....
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6 common Filipino flowers and their meanings
MANILA, Philippines – When you take a quick stroll through a Filipino neighborhood, you’re guaranteed to spot a handful of different types of flowers. Picture the vibrant red clusters of santan, and...
View ArticleWembanyama all business in All-Star Game debut: ‘Not here to make friends’
Charlotte, USA – San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama means business as he plays in his first NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, February 16 (Monday, February 17, Manila time). “I’m not here to make...
View ArticleNU kicks off title defense with rousing sweep of La Salle
MANILA, Philippines – In an auspicious start to the Sherwin Meneses era, defending champion NU Lady Bulldogs swept the De La Salle Lady Spikers, 25-23, 25-21, 25-18, in the UAAP Season 87 women’s...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Labor leaders seek end to political dynasties in Senate
MANILA, Philippines – Banking on the hope that voters are already tired of the usual politicians, labor leaders Leody de Guzman and Luke Espiritu launched their senatorial campaigns on Sunday,...
View ArticleSouth Korean actress Kim Sae-ron found dead at home, police official says
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron has been found dead at her home, a police official with knowledge of the case said on Sunday, February 16. Kim, 24, was one of most promising...
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Will the 2025 midterm elections be a referendum on Dutertes?
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. does not want voters to think of what his government has done — or has failed to do — for this year’s polls. Instead, he wants the Filipino people...
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Triumphant PH curling team upbeat on Winter Olympic chances after Asian Games...
MANILA, Philippines – After snagging a historic gold in the Asian Winter Games, the Philippine men’s curling team eyes a bigger goal — the Winter Olympics. The Philippine team, made up of Alan Frei,...
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[Rappler’s Best] Abandoned at sea
Likely drowned out by the lives, posts, and hoopla from back-to-back senatorial campaigns the past week is senior reporter Lian Buan’s story on Filipino seafarers and — the fact that we have been on...
View ArticleObiena wins gold in Poland, but rues missed shot at qualifying for World...
MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena rediscovered his winning form and ruled the ORLEN Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland, as he delivered his best performance of the season on Sunday, February 16 (Monday,...
View Article12 private schools face probe for ‘ghost students’ in SHS voucher program
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday, February 17, that it is investigating the alleged presence of ghost students in 12 private schools under its senior high...
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Bodong beats: A dance of culture and unity
TABUK CITY, Philippines – The streets of Bulanao recently came alive with color, music, and movement as hundreds gathered for the much-anticipated Bodong Street Dance Competition. Part of the 30th...
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