After call-up, Jaja Santiago hopes Japan grants citizenship bid
MANILA, Philippines – Towering volleyball star Jaja Santiago awaits for her Japanese citizenship to be granted, two months after the Japan women’s volleyball team invited her to join the national...
View ArticleAfter China’s claims of a recorded call, Teodoro asks: Did its embassy...
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro Jr., on Wednesday, May 9, said he doubted the authenticity of a supposed audio recording that Chinese officials claim “proves”...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Walang link para sa DSWD AKAP cash assistance
Ang sabi-sabi: Maaari nang makapag-register para sa Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) gamit ang online application link. Marka: HINDI...
View ArticleArtists tackle role of journalism through editorial cartoon contest
MANILA, Philippines— How do we visualize our fight for a free press? To mark the 31st celebration of World Press Freedom Day, more than a hundred Filipino artists participated in an online editorial...
View ArticleGAME SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 86 volleyball
FINALS It’s down to the last two teams standing as the University of Santo Tomas and National University battle for the UAAP volleyball championship in both the women’s and men’s divisions! May 11,...
View ArticleUS eyes curbs on China’s access to AI software behind apps like ChatGPT
The Biden administration is poised to open up a new front in its effort to safeguard US AI from China with preliminary plans to place guardrails around the most advanced AI Models, the core software...
View ArticleHONOR Magic6 Pro flagship launched at P59,999
MANILA, Philippines – HONOR on Wednesday, May 8 launched its newest flagship smartphone, the Magic6 Pro, in the Philippines, priced at P59,999, which puts it in competition against other premium...
View ArticleOmbudsman suspends Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama, 7 officials for non-payment of...
CEBU, Philippines – The Ombudsman placed Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama, seven city officials, and all of the local government under preventive suspension for six months over unpaid salaries and...
View ArticleHouse lawmakers dismayed over ‘derailed’ Senate hearing on alleged PDEA leak
MANILA, Philippines — Ranking lawmakers from the House of Representatives were disappointed over how Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa approached the investigation on a document that allegedly linked...
View ArticleBoosted by FEU wake-up call, Jaja Santiago visit, mighty NU regains title...
MANILA, Philippines – Brushing off a real scare from feisty FEU, the NU Lady Bulldogs finally flexed their title-winning form with their backs against the wall, blasting the Lady Tamaraws in the UAAP...
View ArticleRappler investigation into Teduray tragedy shortlisted for One World Media award
MANILA, Philippines – Rappler’s investigative story on the deadly 2022 Kusiong landslides was shortlisted in the Print Award category of the One World Media Awards 2024. One World Media announced the...
View ArticleThe Teduray Tragedy – a Rappler series
This reporting project was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists. In October 2022, landslides triggered by heavy rainfall during Severe...
View ArticleYoung bros step up: Femi Edu, Kristian Porter commit to Ateneo
MANILA, Philippines – The younger brothers of a Gilas Pilipinas standout and a former Ateneo stalwart hope to showcase their own game in the UAAP. Femi Edu, the 18-year-old sibling of rising national...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Creamline vs Choco Mucho, 2024 PVL All-Filipino finals – May 9
MANILA, Philippines – The Creamline Cool Smashers reasserted their mastery over sister team Choco Mucho Flying Titans, 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-15, to take Game 1 of the 2024 PVL All-Filipino...
View Article5 ways to celebrate Mom at NUSTAR Resort in Cebu
MANILA, Philippines – Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re considering celebrating with the most important woman in your life at NuStar Resort in Cebu, she’s in for a treat! LUXURY....
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Edwin Hurry Jr.
MANILA, Philippines – Harana Prank lovers, this one’s for you! Budding singer-songwriter and content creator Edwin Hurry Jr. is bringing his irresistible vocals to the Rappler Live Jam stage on...
View ArticleOmbudsman affirms graft indictment vs Pharmally officials
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has affirmed its resolution that recommended the filing of graft charges against officials involved in the Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation mess....
View ArticleMaria Ressa to receive 2024 Cannes LionHeart award
MANILA, Philippines – Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa is the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Cannes LionHeart award, Cannes Lion announced on Thursday, May 9. The award is given to an...
View ArticleCVIRAA 2024: Cebu City new king of Central Visayas high school hoops
CEBU, Philippines – After dethroning the reigning champion in the semifinals, Cebu City went on to dominate Cebu Province, 102-74, to rule the secondary boys basketball action in the Central Visayas...
View ArticleTikTok to label AI-generated images, video from OpenAI and elsewhere
TikTok said on Thursday, May 9, it would start using a technology aimed at helping it label images and video generated by artificial intelligence and uploaded to the video sharing service. TikTok said...
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