‘In Thy Name’ features martyred Filipino priest on road to sainthood
MANILA, Philippines – Nearly 25 years ago, the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group kidnapped Claretian priest Father Rhoel Gallardo, four teachers, and 22 students of Claret School of Tumahubong in Sumisip,...
View Article[HOMESTRETCH] Eat well, play well: Nutrition in sports
MANILA, Philippines – The question of every athlete, sports manager, sports fan, and sports enthusiast is always this: What does it take to make a champion? As witnessed in the triumphs of Hidilyn...
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At HK event, Sara hints at 2028 presidential bid as impeachment trial looms
While charming the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong, Vice President Sara Duterte appeared to casually drop a hint of her 2028 presidential bid, even as a looming impeachment trial could...
View ArticleAnnyeong Alyssa: Solomon stays zoned in for final UAAP season amid Korea...
MANILA, Philippines – One of the Philippines’ best young volleyball players is set to try her luck overseas as National University veteran hitter Alyssa Solomon officially confirmed her application...
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Francis − a pope who has cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic...
Pope Francis, who remains in critical condition and hospitalized as he battles pneumonia in both lungs, was elected pope on March 13, 2013, after the surprise resignation of Benedict XVI. Prior to...
View ArticleUST rolls to 5th straight win; Ateneo loses newly-recovered Sobe Buena to new...
MANILA, Philippines – The UST Golden Tigresses kept the fire hot in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament after handing the hobbled Ateneo Blue Eagles a 25-20, 25-23, 25-21 sweep for their...
View ArticleStephen Curry reaches new milestone as Warriors down Pistons
Stephen Curry had 32 points and hit a major milestone as Golden State downed Detroit, 115-110, in San Francisco on Saturday, March 8 (Sunday, March 9, Manila time). Curry reached 25,000 career points...
View ArticleWhat can we do to prevent falls in elderly Filipinos?
When Luisa (not her real name), a hale and healthy sexagenarian, hit her head on the floor after falling off her favorite folding chair, her daughter contacted me immediately to ask whether Luisa...
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Canada Liberals to announce Trudeau’s successor in midst of US trade war
OTTAWA, Canada – Canada‘s Liberal Party will on Sunday, March 9, announce Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s successor as both party chief and head of the country’s government in the midst of a trade war...
View ArticleMarikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro, other LGU officials face graft complaints
MANILA, Philippines – Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro and other officials face criminal and administrative complaints at the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged irregularities in procurement...
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Here’s how to easily get your hands on Samsung Galaxy S25 through Home Credit
Samsung has just released the new Galaxy S25 Series, and there is a lot to unpack and explore with these devices. For those eager to get their hands on one, here’s a bit of good news. The tech giant...
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5 years on, the economic impact of COVID-19 lingers
Five years after the World Health Organization first described the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic, its effects are still being felt on the global economy. COVID-19 and efforts to contain...
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Filipino raises red flags in Chinese surveying job over Luzon
Last of two partsPART 1 | Alleged Chinese spy took 35 days to survey 120 critical spots in Luzon The long, arduous, and sometimes downright dangerous mission to track Deng Yuanqing, Jojo Besa, and...
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[Rappler’s Best] Waiting for Duterte
Unless you completely tuned out over the weekend, you must know that former president Rodrigo Duterte flew to Hong Kong on Friday, March 7, ostensibly to attend a thanksgiving event with Filipinos in...
View ArticleSpanish Claretian missionary, once kidnapped in Basilan, dies at 97
MANILA, Philippines – Spanish missionary priest Father Bernardo Blanco, who lived in the Philippines for nearly 50 years and was once kidnapped by extremists in Basilan province, died in a Quezon City...
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BCDA assures South Korean envoy on concerns of sub-lessees in Camp John Hay
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) officials met with the Korean ambassador to the Philippines on Monday, March 10 and reaffirmed their commitment to...
View ArticlePBA ‘lucky’ as Brownlee, Hollis-Jefferson add new chapter to rivalry
MANILA, Philippines – These are lucky times for the PBA to have two prolific imports go head-to-head in another title clash. That is according to Tim Cone as Justin Brownlee and Rondae...
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Mark Carney, crisis-fighting central banker, to lead Canada through US trade war
OTTAWA, Canada – Mark Carney, soon to become Canada’s new prime minister, is a two-time central banker and crisis fighter about to face his biggest challenge of all: steering Canada through Donald...
View ArticlePaul Mercado named new OIC of DICT
MANILA, Philippines – Paul Mercado was named the officer in charge of the Department of Information and Communications Technology, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said on Monday, March 10. Mercado...
View ArticleCursed team? Three new Mavericks suffer injuries as Suns pull off road win
Devin Booker scored 24 points as the visiting Phoenix Suns beat the severely underhanded Dallas Mavericks 125-116 on Sunday (Monday, March 10, Manila time). Kevin Durant posted 21 points, nine...
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