Kawhi Leonard set to make long-awaited season debut as Clippers take on Hawks
After missing nearly half of the season, Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard likely will make his 2024-25 debut on Saturday (Sunday, January 5, Manila time) against the visiting Atlanta Hawks,...
View Article10 essential items for your Sinulog 2025 journey
CEBU, Philippines – Sinulog is a vibrant and lively celebration that brings thousands of families and friends together in the cities and towns of Cebu to honor the Santo Niño or the Holy Child Jesus....
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[Two Pronged] One or the other: Joanna or Mabel?
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
View ArticleStrength in numbers: Six Warriors score double-digits without Curry in win...
Lindy Waters III saved eight of his 16 points for a tight finish and Andrew Wiggins put up a game-high 24 points as the Golden State Warriors outlasted the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 121-113 on...
View ArticleSlowly returning to form, Meralco ends skid by holding off Eastern
MANILA, Philippines – Meralco opened the new year on the right foot and rediscovered its winning ways after outlasting Hong Kong Eastern, 88-83, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum...
View ArticleCOA hits SSS’ continued failure to collect P89-billion contributions from...
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged the Social Security System (SSS)’s failure to collect the entire P93.747 billion in unpaid or unremitted premium contributions from...
View ArticleAlex Eala braces for tough draw in 2025 Australian Open qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala’s first real battle for the 2025 season will take place this week at the famed Melbourne Park as she takes on a familiar foe in world No. 136 Jana Fett of Croatia to...
View ArticleHollywood kicks off new year with Golden Globes glitz
BEVERLY HILLS, USA – Selena Gomez, Timothee Chalamet, and other Hollywood stars will gather in Beverly Hills on Sunday, January 5 (Monday, January 6, Manila time), for the annual Golden Globes...
View ArticleSlumping Suns slide to fourth straight loss as Pacers roll to rout
Tyrese Haliburton scored 27 points to lead six Indiana scorers in double figures and the Pacers bookended the second half with big runs to send the Phoenix Suns to a fourth consecutive loss with a...
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How to stream Golden Globes 2025 in PH
MANILA, Philippines – The awards season for Hollywood starts on Monday, January 6 (Philippine time), with the prestigious 2025 Golden Globes that aims to recognize the best in television and film. The...
View ArticleTroy Rosario takes charge as Ginebra dumps San Miguel for back-to-back wins
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra warded off multiple San Miguel rallies and opened the new year in style, claiming a 93-81 win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Araneta Coliseum on Sunday,...
View ArticleOn a roll: SJ Belangel sets new KBL career-high 36 points, 8 assists in Daegu...
MANILA, Philippines – SJ Belangel continued to put on a show for the Daegu KOGAS Pegasus in the 2024-2025 Korean Basketball League (KBL) season. On Saturday, January 4, Belangel went off for a...
View ArticleSumali sa Tulâ Táyo 2025
Ito ay press release mula sa Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. Ang Tulâ Táyo ay isang onlayn na timpalak sa pagsulat ng katutubong tulâ na itinataguyod ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino para sa Buwan ng...
View ArticleReject pro-mining candidates, says Borongan Bishop Varquez
MANILA, Philippines – Borongan Bishop Crispin Varquez urged Filipinos to reject pro-mining candidates and political dynasties in one of the earliest pastoral letters issued by a Catholic prelate ahead...
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With La Niña present, Philippines likely to see more rain in Q1 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau announced on Monday, January 6, that La Niña is already present in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical...
View ArticleCorrections: January 2025
This is Rappler’s corrections page for January 2025. Please read the Editor’s Note in each of these reports: Long journey yet: Afghans seeking US resettlement arrive in Philippines – Rappler.com
View ArticlePope names Italian sister as first woman to lead major Vatican office
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Monday, January 6, named the first woman to lead a major Vatican department, appointing an Italian sister to take charge of the office that oversees the world’s Catholic...
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Golden Globes 2025: A big win for diversity, Asian representation
BEVERLY HILLS, USA – It was a golden night for Asian representation at the Globes on Sunday, January 5, as Shogun won the award for best TV drama series, with Anna Sawai, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Tadanobu...
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DA eyes maximum suggested retail price for imported rice
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is planning to set a “maximum suggested retail price” (MSRP) system for imported rice in a bid to lower prices. “P60 [per kilo of] imported...
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MMFF extends run until January 14 due to ‘public clamor’
MANILA, Philippines – Hoping to watch all 10 movies in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)? A day before the Filipino movie festival ends, organizers announced that the theatrical run of the...
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