In Japan, tsunami warning resurfaces memories of Fukushima disaster
TOKYO, Japan – Residents across Japan’s Pacific coast rushed to higher ground on Wednesday, July 30, as tsunami warnings following a massive earthquake off Russia’s Far East resurfaced painful...
View ArticleLISTEN: Sarah Geronimo, SB19 team up for new track ‘Umaaligid’
MANILA, Philippines — A historic musical collaboration has arrived! Sarah Geronimo and SB19 have joined forces for their highly anticipated track, “Umaaligid,” sending ripples of excitement across the...
View ArticleMoving out? Here’s an adulting starter pack for the stressed and the spoonless
MANILA, Philippines – Moving out typically ranks one of the first big steps to adulthood, but managing your own place, taking care of yourself, and living independently can feel overwhelming. It hits...
View ArticleRappler Talk: What the SC ruling means for Sara Duterte’s defense team
MANILA, Philippines – Five days after the Supreme Court (SC) ruling barring her impeachment, Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, July 30, issued a statement thanking her defense team. “I extend...
View Article[DECODED] A year since UK Southport stabbing — and the disinformation that...
One year ago, on July 29, 2024, three young girls who were attending a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport, a coastal town in the United Kingdom, were killed in a stabbing incident that shook...
View ArticleWATCH: Jay-jay Suarez, Romualdez’s loyal soldier, takes senior deputy...
Congressman Jay-Jay Suarez is the new senior deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. The position of deputy speaker is the second highest in the chamber. He gets to preside over the session...
View ArticleJapan’s ABC-MART to open first store in Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Attention, Filipino sneakerheads! ABC-MART, Japan’s famed footwear retail giant, is officially stepping into Bonifacio Global City with its flagship Grand Stage store, set to...
View ArticleTikTok expands safety policies with AI moderation, creator-focused features
MANILA, Philippines – TikTok on Wednesday, July 30 (Manila time) announced new safety policies aimed to protect users and curb harmful content on the platform. In a virtual briefing with journalists...
View ArticleAJ Edu says playing sans Kai Sotto still an ‘adjustment’ as Asia Cup nears
MANILA, Philippines – AJ Edu said playing without Kai Sotto remains an adjustment as Gilas Pilipinas heads to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for the FIBA Asia Cup slated to begin on August 5. The national team...
View Article[WATCH] DOLE on no wage hike bill in SONA: We are not blocking it
MANILA, Philippines – Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, on the sidelines of the 2025 Post-SONA Discussions, responded to labor groups that were disappointed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. did...
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