‘Fast learner’ Brandon Ramirez steers NLEX to 5th straight win as Terrafirma...
MANILA, Philippines – NLEX is enjoying one of its finest campaigns in the PBA Philippine Cup. The Road Warriors notched their longest winning streak in the history of the All-Filipino tournament...
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Jose Mujica, Uruguay’s former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead...
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay – Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive reforms that carried his reputation well beyond South...
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Rappler Movers shine light on community issues, local races during 2025...
MANILA, Philippines – From Camarines Norte all the way to Pagadian City in Zamboaga del Sur, Rappler-trained civic engagement volunteers called Movers captured critical moments in their locality’s...
View ArticleHall of Fame door opens for Pete Rose after removal from MLB’s ineligible list
Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, and other deceased players will be removed from Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list, commissioner Rob Manfred said, possibly clearing the way for...
View ArticleHontiveros on election results: Stronger opposition in Congress | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: 2025 wins: Hontiveros declares stronger opposition in Congress Senator Risa Hontiveros says it’s a stronger...
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As a young priest in Peru, Pope Leo XIV survived a bomb threat and charmed...
CHULUCANAS, Peru – Hector Camacho remembers Robert Prevost, set to be formally inaugurated as Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, as a young jeans-wearing missionary from Chicago with broken Spanish, landing in...
View Article‘Walang imposible’: Bella Belen takes pride in career grind from NU...
MANILA, Philippines – Some years back, Bella Belen was a glorified cheerleader in the UAAP high school volleyball ranks with the Nazareth-NU Bullpups program, playing sparingly behind established...
View ArticleLee rains 4-pointers for unbeaten Magnolia as tempers flare vs Meralco
MANILA, Philippines – Paul Lee rained four-pointers in the fourth quarter as Magnolia stayed perfect in the PBA Philippine Cup following a 117-92 blowout of Meralco at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on...
View ArticleAlex Eala, Coco Gauff fall short of Italian Open doubles semis
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala and Coco Gauff faced their first acid test as a tandem — one fraught with difficulties that the duo unfortunately failed to overcome. The unseeded Filipina and...
View ArticleLIST: June 2025 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
MANILA, Philippines – This is a compilation of special non-working days in various localities in the Philippines for June 2025, as proclaimed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. June 2 – Mayoyao,...
View ArticleNike founder Phil Knight cites age, denies he’s buying Trail Blazers
Nike founder and chairman emeritus Phil Knight believes it’s too late in the game for him to buy an NBA franchise. Knight, 87, issued a statement citing his age as a primary roadblock to purchasing...
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FACT CHECK: Employees still pay PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG contributions
Claim: The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that there will be no more deductions from employees’ salaries starting May 2025 because the government and employers will cover them....
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3 titles, 3 different coaches: Just all hard work for NU, says Solomon
MANILA, Philippines – For Alyssa Solomon and the champion NU Lady Bulldogs, there’s still no replacing the building blocks of success, and that includes hard work. The 23-year-old Solomon said the...
View Article13 incumbent mayors in Cavite win fresh mandates, while 9 newbies emerge
CAVITE, Philippines – Thirteen incumbent mayors in the province of Cavite secured new mandates, while one makes a comeback, overcoming controversial obstacles. There are also nine new faces in...
View ArticleCA voids De Lima’s drug case acquittal | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Court of Appeals reverses De Lima’s acquittal in 1 drug case A Court of Appeals division reverses a trial court...
View ArticleBrownout hits Dept of Energy press conference on power supply
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Energy (DOE) was hit by a power outage on Thursday, May 15, during a press conference where it was talking about the country’s power supply and rates. Energy...
View ArticleFilipino mountaineer dies during Mount Everest quest
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino mountaineer Philipp “PJ” Santiago II died on Wednesday, May 14, in his bid to reach the peak of Mount Everest. He was 45. The Himalayan Times reported that Santiago drew...
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GAT’s Ethan David clears ‘false narratives’ in viral BINI video
MANILA, Philippines – A week after P-pop girl group BINI apologized for a controversial viral video involving three of its members, GAT’s Ethan David has come forward to air his side. In a statement...
View ArticleAries Rufo Journalism Fellowship aspirants amplify local voices in 2025...
MANILA, Philippines – At least 13 campus journalists, shortlisted as candidates for the 2025 Aries Rufo Fellowship, put a spotlight on updates and issues surrounding local elections across the...
View ArticleRedemption for Stockton as Converge sinks NorthPort to get back on track
MANILA, Philippines – Alec Stockton rebounded from a disappointing performance and steered Converge to a rousing 111-92 beating of NorthPort in the PBA Philippine Cup at the PhilSports Arena on...
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