Nueva Ecija farmers fight to keep land amid dispute with congressman’s group
PAMPANGA, Philippines – Around 300 farming families in Nueva Ecija have worked on the land of their ancestors for more than five decades. But now, a land dispute with a congressman’s group has put...
View ArticleIndigenous peoples fight for their home in Bangsamoro — some are killed trying
“I was shot in the back,” Jeffrey Moires heard his father say in their native Teduray language. Then Jeffrey saw the blood. His father collapsed in his arms, and Jeffrey spent the next grueling hours...
View ArticleWhite House revokes spending freeze in face of legal challenges
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s administration appeared to abandon its proposed freeze on hundreds of billions of dollars in aid on Wednesday in the face of legal setbacks and widespread...
View ArticleWant to be a Rappler intern or volunteer?
MANILA, Philippines – Do you want to experience what it’s like to work at Rappler? If you have what it takes, then you just might be what we’re looking for. Rappler is looking for hardworking,...
View ArticlePhilippines fails to meet 2024 GDP target as economy grows 5.2% in Q4
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine economy failed to meet the government’s 2024 growth target as the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.2% in the fourth quarter, the Philippine Statistics...
View ArticleSensitive DeepSeek data exposed to web, cyber firm says
WASHINGTON, USA – New York-based cybersecurity firm Wiz says it has found a trove of sensitive data from the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek inadvertently exposed to the open...
View ArticleLOOK: Xian Lim now a private pilot
MANILA, Philippines – Actor-director Xian Lim has expanded his list of talents as he is now officially a private pilot. Lim took to Instagram on Thursday, January 30, to share the news, saying that he...
View ArticlePH says ‘more arrests’ on the way as suspected Chinese spies nabbed in Palawan
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine authorities said “more arrests” are on the way, as the National Bureau of Investigation, in coordination with the military, nabbed two Chinese men who allegedly took...
View ArticleUSDA inspector general escorted out of her office after defying White House
WASHINGTON, USA – Security agents escorted the inspector general of the US Department of Agriculture out of her office on Monday, January 27, after she refused to comply with her firing by the Trump...
View ArticleStrong Group routs Amman, enters quarterfinal with 4-0 record
MANILA, Philippines – Another game, another victory for Strong Group Athletics. Despite already being assured of a quarterfinal spot, Strong Group showed no signs of slowing down in the Dubai...
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