Nikola Jokic vents ire on world champ Germany with triple-double; Serbia wins...
PARIS, France – Serbia claimed the men’s basketball bronze by defeating Germany, 93-83, at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, August 10, after it missed out on a chance for gold by losing by four, 95-91,...
View ArticleIn Manila, how China set up an influence, espionage network
As COVID-19 restrictions were slowly easing around the world, a man identified by Philippine intelligence operatives as an agent of China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) quietly slipped into the...
View Article‘Toxic environment’ amid coaching drama takes toll as Sarno struggles in...
MANILA, Philippines – Sports is mental just as much as it is physical. Sadly, weightlifter Vanessa Sarno admitted to have succumbed to what she called a “toxic environment” as her Olympic debut in the...
View ArticleApolinario bows to body-punching Mexican in IBF flyweight title fight
MANILA, Philippines – Dave Apolinario joined the swelling rank of Filipino fighters who yielded to body blows on Friday, August 9 (Saturday, August 10, Philippine time). Dropped by Mexican Angel Ayala...
View ArticleOlympic uniform mishap due to logistical issues, say POC, PH golf
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) and the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) pointed to logistical problems that left golfers Bianca Pagdanganan and Dottie...
View ArticleFrance crushes No. 1 Poland to win back-to-back Olympic volleyball golds
PARIS, France – France beat world No. 1 Poland, 3-0, to win the Olympic men’s volleyball gold on Saturday, August 10, defending its title from the Tokyo Games but this time on home soil inside a...
View ArticlePagdanganan falls short of historic Olympic golf medal, Ardina finishes strong
MANILA, Philippines – Bianca Pagdanganan missed out on a historic medal for the Philippines as she finished at joint fourth in the Paris Olympics women’s golf competition at the Le Golf National on...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: USA vs France – 2024 Paris Olympics men’s basketball final
Team USA claimed its fifth straight Olympic men’s basketball gold and its 17th overall after disposing of gritty host France, 98-87, in the Paris Games final. Steph Curry delivered another sensational...
View ArticleTaiwan’s Lin wins Olympic women’s boxing gold amid gender row
PARIS, France – Lin Yu-ting, one of two boxers at the heart of a gender dispute in the Paris Games, made light work of Polish opponent Julia Szeremeta to claim the women’s featherweight title on...
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‘The Casting Of Frank Stone’ preview: A potentially huge treat for horror fans
Horror game The Casting of Frank Stone combines the cinematic, narrative-driven aspect of The Dark Pictures Anthology made by Supermassive Games, and the surreal world of Dead By Daylight from...
View ArticlePhilippines shines as best performing Southeast Asian nation in back-to-back...
MANILA, Philippines – For the second straight Olympics, Team Philippines earned the distinction of being the best performing Southeast Asian nation. The Philippines topped all the other countries in...
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FULL LIST: Winners, Cinemalaya 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The Cinemalaya Film Festival concluded its 2024 edition with its annual awards night, Sunday, August 11. Tumandok, a docu-fiction film that tracks the life of “a 16-year-old...
View ArticleTicket prices: BINI’s ‘Grand BINIverse’ concert
MANILA, Philippines – Eyyyy! Are you ready Blooms? ABS-CBN’s Star Music released the ticket prices and selling dates for BINI’s highly anticipated Grand BINIverse concert on Sunday, August 11. BINI...
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[Two Pronged] We’re a lesbian couple planning to move in. How do we tell our...
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 ArticlePhilippines basks in all-time best Olympic performance
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines marked 100 years of participation in the Summer Olympics with its all-time best campaign. Powered by gymnastics ace Carlos Yulo and boxing standouts Nesthy...
View ArticleUS survives French fright to win gold in Olympic women’s hoops thriller
PARIS, France –The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women’s basketball final on Sunday, August 11, claiming a historic eighth consecutive Olympic crown while denying the host the...
View ArticleItaly crushes US to bag Olympic women’s volleyball gold
PARIS, France – Top-ranked Italy dominated the United States to win the Olympic women’s volleyball final on Sunday, August 11, crushing the defending champions in straight sets to claim their first...
View ArticleCarlos Yulo, Aira Villegas lead PH to Olympic finish line as Paris Games end
MANILA, Philippines – Gymnast Carlos Yulo and boxer Aira Villegas proudly carried the Philippine flag as the Paris Olympics came to a close at the Stade de France on Sunday, August 11 (Monday, August...
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View from Manila: Tensions again, this time over Scarborough Shoal
MANILA, Philippines — Barely two weeks after proof that a “provisional arrangement” over Ayungin Shoal between the Philippines and China could work, tensions between the Asian neighbors are escalating...
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‘Quite alarming’: Dela Rosa hits Remulla, Guevarra over recent ICC statements
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, August 12, hit Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla and Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra over their recent statements...
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