Signal No. 1 raised as LPA becomes Tropical Depression Gener
MANILA, Philippines – The low pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) developed into a tropical depression at 5 am on Monday, September 16. It is the country’s seventh...
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Amid the illusion of stability and progress, one with sharper eyes will not be oblivious to the truth: our society is built on intertwined crises– material and ideal. Despite our many efforts, it is...
View Article[Two Pronged] My ex-fiancée threatens to tell my friends about 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 ArticleEmmys return with ‘Shogun’ and ‘The Bear’ leading the pack
LOS ANGELES, USA – Hollywood will dole out the annual Emmy Awards, the highest honors in television, on Sunday, September 15 at a red carpet ceremony where historical drama Shogun and restaurant tale...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Emmys 2024 red carpet
MANILA, Philippines – The red carpet was rolled out once again for the 76th Emmy Awards, held on September 15 (September 16, Philippine time) at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Hollywood’s...
View ArticleMan charged in latest Trump apparent assassination attempt
WASHINGTON, USA – A man suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump appeared in federal court on Monday, September 16, where he was charged with two gun-related crimes a day after being...
View ArticleTropical Depression Gener makes landfall in Isabela
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Gener made landfall in Palanan, Isabela, at 11 pm on Monday, September 16, the weather bureau announced past 2 am on Tuesday, September 17. As of 1 am on...
View Article9 cities in Metro Manila under Signal No. 1 due to Tropical Depression Gener
MANILA, Philippines – Nine cities in the northern part of Metro Manila were among the additional areas placed under Signal No. 1 at 5 am on Tuesday, September 17, as Tropical Depression Gener...
View ArticleSuspected Trump assassination plotter has criminal history, ties to Ukraine war
The erratic life of a struggling roofing contractor suspected of trying to shoot Donald Trump swerved from bounced checks to a gun felony conviction and a quixotic plan to help Ukraine fight Russia’s...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: Senate hearing on Alice Guo, POGOs
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on women, children, family relations and gender equality and the committee on migrant workers on Tuesday, September 17, resumes its hearing on the fake...
View ArticleTito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
LOS ANGELES, USA – Tito Jackson, founding member of the popular Black American Motown group The Jackson 5 with his brothers, died on Sunday, September 15, at the age of 70, his family said. The...
View ArticleGlobal index for free and fair elections suffers biggest decline on record in...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Lower voter turnout and increasingly contested results globally are threatening the credibility of elections, an intergovernmental watchdog warned on Tuesday, September 17, as its...
View ArticleMeta bans RT and other Russian state media networks
NEW YORK, USA – Facebook owner Meta said on Monday, September 16, it was banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya, and other Russian state media networks from its platforms, claiming the outlets had used...
View ArticleTrain accidents in Albay raise alarm over safety measures
LEGAZPI, Philippines – Authorities and residents have expressed alarm over a series of train accidents in Albay, the last of which resulted in the death of a teenager in Barangay Inarado in Daraga...
View ArticleHow Intel lost the Sony PlayStation business
SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Intel lost out on a contract to design and fabricate Sony’s PlayStation 6 chip in 2022, which dealt a significant blow to its effort to build its fledgling contract manufacturing...
View ArticleCan buses save us from gridlock?
You may have tried commuting via the EDSA Carousel and realized one could coast on the road during rush hours. But like much of what makes up urban life in the Philippines, the bus system still leaves...
View ArticleIsrael unleashes heavy strikes on Lebanon as US, UK urge restraint
Israeli warplanes carried out late on Thursday, September 19, their most intense strikes on southern Lebanon in nearly a year of war, heightening the conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group...
View ArticleHuawei’s $2,800 tri-fold phone hits stores amid supply concerns
SHENZHEN, China – Huawei and Apple’s latest smartphones go on sale in China on Friday, September 20, with the Chinese tech company’s much-anticipated $2,800 tri-foldable phone offered at more than...
View ArticleFormer mayor Jed Mabilog returns to Iloilo after seven years, on his 59th...
ILOILO, Philippines – Seven years was a long time for him to live in exile because the forces that chased him out were the very institutions meant to protect the public. Former Iloilo mayor Jed...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Republican denies calling himself Black Nazi, vows to stay in...
North Carolina’s Republican candidate for governor promised to stay in the race on Thursday after CNN reported that he once called himself a “black NAZI!” and proposed bringing back slavery in...
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