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Jessica Soho to guest on Vice Ganda’s show on GMA?

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Bela Padilla declines to discuss issue with Kim, Angelica

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Kean Cipriano responds to issues involving MRLD, Arthur Nery

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Mika shares audition tips for PBB 3.0 hopefuls

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‘The Lorax’ is back on our feeds and still telling us to let it grow

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How to repond if you spot a snake in public

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Gilas faces explosive Harris-led Jordan in Window 4 of WCQ

JORDAN is bringing in the top gun of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers (WCQ) — Jalen Harris — as it rekindles its old rivalry with Gilas Pilipinas on Friday. Mr. Harris, a former NBA player with the

BusinessWorld 1h ago

12-year-old Mazel Paris Alegado leads Philippine skateboarding squad in Nagoya Asian Games

IT ISN’T everyday that a 12-year-old is leading one sport of the national team in an event as big as the Asian Games (Asiad). Meet Mazel Paris Alegado, the youthful Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold me

BusinessWorld 1h ago

Minowa powers Creamline in rout of Galeries Tower

SACHI MINOWA can be likened to an eclipse — a rare sight and a spectacle to behold. And Victorias City, Negros Occidental was witness to it all as then named Jaja Santiago was nothing short of bedazzl

BusinessWorld 1h ago

Nuggets ink DeRozan

There was a point this offseason when the Nuggets seemed to be moving in the opposite direction from the one they had taken when they won the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship in 2023

BusinessWorld 1h ago

Saudel may enter PAR as super typhoon on August 24

Typhoon Saudel is located 1,950 kilometers east of extreme Northern Luzon at 3 pm on Sunday, August 23, still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility

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When the rain comes, a livelihood flowa in

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Pages: What does doing the right thing mean?

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Palawan takes tourism push to Cebu

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Insurance penetration, density rise in Q2 2026

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AI spending rises across Apac

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LIVE UPDATES: First BARMM parliamentary elections

Bookmark and refresh this page for the latest news, photos, videos, and analyses as Rappler closely follows the historic elections

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PH exporters miss P7.7B in UK tariff breaks

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Hirit: Ang leksyon luyo sa protesta

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Cuizon: Dakung bahandi nato ang Edukasyon

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Editoryal: Safety drill

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Lente urges vigilance vs abuse of state resources ahead of BPE

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How Safe Are Our Schools?

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CEBU’S THEATER SCENE: WHERE STORIES COME ALIVE

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Western Visayas police beefs up coordination with schools to boost safety, preparedness measures

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2023 Isulan bus terminal bombing suspect nabbed

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Cardinal David calls for poverty aid beyond dole-outs

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Marantao, Lanao del Sur vice mayor arrested for murder

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The women of Cinemalaya

Many have noted the excellent films in Cinemalaya 22, but what’s truly worth noting are the outstanding performances by women

Rappler 5h ago

One week in Apayao forest reveals 15 reptile, amphibian species

'The documentation of at least 15 herpetofaunal species, including specimens that may potentially be new to science, demonstrates how much more there is to discover in our forests,' says Dorothy Joy C

Rappler 7h ago

For poet-singer Toni Panagu, art begins as ideas you gamble on

Panagu often finds himself contending with a blank page to write his next poem or next song, and it's his sheer curiosity that allows him to keep things moving

Rappler 1h ago

Gov’t urged to defer school shooting drills

Leading mental health organizations are calling on the Department of Education (DepEd) to defer its scheduled nationwide active shooter simulations.

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[Inside the Newsroom] The least we can do covering school shootings

The least we can do as a newsroom is to cover responsibly, to the best of our judgment and abilities, and not add to the grief, especially of families who are experiencing the loss and of the affected

Rappler 2h ago

Canada to retaliate for US tariffs, worsening ties after talks fail

'You're at war when you get attacked, we got attacked,' Prime Minister Mark Carney says when asked a question about whether Canada was engaged in a trade war

Rappler 3h ago

NAIA Terminal 1 to experience power interruptions from August 24 to 26

Travelers passing through Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 are advised to expect brief power disruptions starting Monday night, August 24, due to scheduled preventive work on the t

Philstar 4h ago

Kim Custodio turns from jiu-jitsu late bloomer to 4-time world champion

What began as an effort to turn her ‘unhealthy’ lifestyle around has paved the way for Filipino jiu-jitsu standout Kimberly Anne Custodio to become a four-time world champion

Rappler 4h ago

NKTI reaches full bed capacity amid rise in leptospirosis cases

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) said it is currently operating at full bed capacity due to a surge in leptospirosis cases.

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[Tech Thoughts] A Rappler conversation about creativity and AI assistance

To what extent should one tag AI assistance they accept in creative work? We tackle the topic on Rappler's Everyday Tech chat channel.

Rappler 6h ago

Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt’s 100m world record

Two Chinese robots at the World Humanoid Robot Games in China eclipse the 9.58-second world record Usain Bolt set at the 2009 World Athletics Championships

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AFP rejects China’s ‘deceptive’ narratives on Ayungin Shoal, BRP Sierra Madre

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) pushed back against the Chinese Embassy in Manila accusing Beijing of attempting to "rewrite history" regarding the presence of the BRP Sierra

Philstar 7h ago

PalawanPay targets physical card rollout in Q4

PalawanPay, the mobile e-wallet application of the Palawan Group of Companies, plans to launch its physical card in the fourth quarter as it expands beyond digital services, according to a company exe

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Poverty rate falls to single-digit in 2025

THE SHARE of Filipinos living in poverty fell to a single-digit rate for the first time in 2025, as the number of poor Filipinos declined by 6.46 million from two years earlier, the Philippine Statist

BusinessWorld 2d ago

One Meralco Foundation extends immediate relief to Habagat-hit communities

In the wake of heavy southwest monsoon rains (Habagat), Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and its corporate social responsibility arm, One Meralco Foundation (OMF) together wi

BusinessWorld 2d ago

BoP swings to $1.5-B deficit in July

THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) position swung to a deficit for the first time in three months in July, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Moody’s: ProGRESS bill could risk delaying fiscal consolidation

THE National Government’s proposed tax reforms, if enacted, risk further delaying the country’s fiscal consolidation, especially given its widening budget deficit and record debt-to-gross domestic pro

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Philippine gov’t weighs timing of RTB offering

THE GOVERNMENT is waiting for more favorable market conditions before proceeding with a retail Treasury bond (RTB) offering this year, amid elevated interest rates and tensions in the Middle East.

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Recovery in infrastructure spending not likely until Q4

THE RECOVERY in the National Government’s (NG) spending on infrastructure and other capital outlays is not expected until the fourth quarter, with outlays programmed to remain below year-earlier level

BusinessWorld 2d ago

PSE approves Robinsons Retail delisting effective Aug. 31

THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the voluntary delisting of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI), with the retailer’s shares to be removed from the Exchange’s official registry effec

BusinessWorld 2d ago

DHI seeks P30-billion capital hike for Tampakan-linked merger

DOMINION HOLDINGS, Inc. (DHI) is seeking to nearly ninefold its authorized capital stock to P30 billion in connection with a proposed merger that would give the listed holding company controlling owne

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Meralco sees billions in savings from cutting co-op system losses

MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) said partnerships with electric cooperatives (ECs) could generate billions of pesos in consumer savings by bringing double-digit system losses down to single-digit levels

BusinessWorld 2d ago

DoE says Villar-led SIPCOR must secure new permit before resuming

VILLAR-LED S.I. Power Corp. (SIPCOR) must secure a new permit and comply with Department of Energy (DoE) requirements before it can resume operations, Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin said. “They have

BusinessWorld 2d ago

PHL banks’ trust assets jump to record P6.65 trillion as of June

ASSETS held by Philippine banks’ trust units surged by over 41% year on year as of end-June to its highest level so far, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. The industry’s trust as

BusinessWorld 2d ago

SM Warehouses expands footprint with Pasig hub

SM Warehouses, the logistics arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc., has expanded its industrial property footprint to more than 126,000 square meters (sq.m.) of leasable space after turning over a new 40,000

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Wise pushes for transparency in remittance costs

WISE PHILIPPINES (Wise Pilipinas, Inc.) is working with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)  to make remittance fees more transparent as part of its goal to help Filipinos reduce the cost of sending

BusinessWorld 2d ago

SCTEX Luisita expansion seen to improve access to ALI’s Tarlac estate

AYALA LAND, Inc. (ALI) said the expansion of the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) Luisita Interchange is expected to improve access to its 290-hectare Cresendo estate in Tarlac City. The project,

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Peso up as US moves to stem bond rout

THE PESO rebounded against the dollar on Thursday as global risk sentiment improved after the United States pledged support for the bond market to help stem surging yields. The currency gained 14.5 ce

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Billease secures P1-billion credit facility from PNB

CONSUMER FINANCE and buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Billease has received a P1-billion credit facility from the Philippine National Bank (PNB) to expand its funding base. The debt facility uses th

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Alaska Milk names Marjorie Garrovillo managing director

ALASKA MILK Corp. (AMC) has appointed Marjorie “Marj” Garrovillo as its new managing director. Ms. Garrovillo brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across seven countries and the food, be

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Oona Insurance Philippines says profit, gross premiums surged in first semester

OONA Insurance Corp. (Oona Insurance Philippines) booked higher gross premiums written (GPW) and net income in the first half, driven by its digital distribution model. The insurer’s gross premiums wr

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Top Line expands fuel retail footprint to Negros Oriental

TOP LINE Business Development Corp. has expanded its fuel retail footprint beyond Cebu after completing the rebranding of five service stations in Negros Oriental, which are expected to add 600,000 li

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Fitterkarma develops debut album, holding 1st major concert

HORROR STORIES and aesthetics had always been a major influence for Filipino alternative band Fitterkarma, who have showcased the dark flair that love songs can have with their hits “Pag-ibig ay Kanib

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Budgeting for a fiscal blowout

Recently, the Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department (CPBRD) issued four budget briefs on the proposed 2027 national budget covering the Philippine economy, the medium-term revenue progra

BusinessWorld 2d ago

AIA Philippines, BPI AIA launch whole-life plans with guaranteed payouts

AIA PHILIPPINES Life and General Insurance Co., Inc. (AIA Philippines) and its bancassurance arm BPI AIA Life Assurance Corp. (BPI AIA) have launched participating whole-life insurance plans that offe

BusinessWorld 2d ago

2GO says Mindanao cargo volume reached 2.5 million MT

2GO GROUP, Inc. said it handled 2.5 million metric tons (MT) of cargo to and from Mindanao last year. The company serves ports in Cagayan de Oro, Ozamiz, Butuan, Dipolog, Davao, General Santos, and Za

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Spielberg salad

DAVID ROBERT MITCHELL’S The End of Oak Street is a bowl of Spielberg movie parts (ET, Close Encounters, Jurassic Park to name an obvious few) torn into bite sized pieces and tossed together, with a da

BusinessWorld 2d ago

We love winners. But do we build them?

The Philippines loves a winner. We saw it again when tennis sensation Alex Eala won the Mubadala Citi DC Open, becoming the first Filipino to capture a WTA singles title and pushing herself into terri

BusinessWorld 2d ago

Philippines nears entry in Tokyo Convention on education

The Philippines moves closer to joining the Tokyo Convention on the recognition of higher education qualifications, Commission on Higher Education Chairperson Shirley Agrupis said.

Philstar 20h ago

Philippines-Japan defense agreement takes effect

Bilateral defense relations between the Philippines and Japan reached a new milestone yesterday with the entry into force of the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement.

Philstar 20h ago

Agencies told to back Creative Industries Month

President Marcos has directed all national government agencies and instrumentalities to support the celebration of Philippine Creative Industries Month this September.

Philstar 20h ago

Marcoleta, Defensor may be charged with subornation of perjury

Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and former congressman Mike Defensor may have another legal problem on their plate for “coaching” the Blue Ribbon committee testimony of alleged ex-Marine Orly

Philstar 20h ago

Neneng redevelops into tropical depression outside PAR

One of the low-pressure areas, formerly Neneng, monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility has redeveloped into a tropical depression yesterday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysic

Philstar 20h ago

DepEd: Over 45,000 schools, only 1,000 guidance counselors

The Department of Education faces a serious shortage of guidance counselors, with fewer than 1,000 registered counselors serving more than 45,000 schools nationwide amid increasing incidents of violen

Philstar 20h ago

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