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FACT CHECK: ‘Cataract cure’ ad used spliced clips, AI-generated audio, of old...
Claim: Dr. Liza Ramoso-Ong, the wife of cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong, endorses Clear Sight Eye Drops, a product that claims to cure eye cataracts. Rating: FALSE Why we...
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DMW stops farmers’ recruitment to Korea in 7 LGUs due to illegal recruitment
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has suspended, in at least seven local government units (LGUs), the recruitment of Filipinos to seasonal farm jobs in South Korea over...
View ArticleTrump says he would ‘help country heal,’ as US media projects battleground...
MANILA, Philippines – After several indictments, two assassination tries, and last-minute polls that predicted a much closer election race, Donald John Trump claimed victory as the 47th president of...
View ArticleNU completes elims sweep of UST in UAAP women’s hoops finals rematch
MANILA, Philippines – With team captain Camille Clarin leveling up her game as a two-way player, the unbeaten NU Lady Bulldogs just kept humming. Clarin delivered the numbers and the hustle to power...
View ArticlePruLife’s Islamic insurance to enter Philippine market by early 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Our Muslim brothers and sisters will soon have access to an insurance policy that is Shariah-compliant or one that follows Islamic law. PruLife UK has obtained the first Takaful...
View ArticleGlobal reaction to the US presidential election
Reactions from around the world began flooding in after Fox News projected that Republican Donald Trump had defeated Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, which would cap a stunning political...
View ArticleWATCH: Kamala Harris addresses supporters
United States Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is set to address her supporters on Wednesday, November 6, a day after the 2024 US election. Harris was initially set...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: Iza Calzado and ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’
MANILA, Philippines – For years, author Cheryl Strayed had anonymously run Dear Sugar, an advice column that sought to help answer people’s woes on love and life. In 2012, Strayed officially published...
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Jollibee’s sister brand Mang Inasal rises
MANILA, Philippines – Jollibee’s younger sister brand Mang Inasal is all grown up, thanks to its unique Pinoy offering, store expansions, and “tradigital” (traditional and digital) marketing. In case...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: Filing period for certificates of candidacy for BARMM positions
Mindanao is divided into six administrative regions, including the predominantly Muslim Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The region has long struggled with underdevelopment,...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: PLAYERTWO
MANILA, Philippines – Hip-hop group PLAYERTWO is making its Rappler Live Jam debut on Thursday, November 7! Hailing from Davao, PLAYERTWO is composed of Luke April, Ivo Impreso, Wave P, Puhken, and...
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Nothing new with Marcos’ latest drug war task force
The Department of Justice (DOJ) under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has created a task force to reinvestigate the killings under Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war. But the credibility, and even sincerity,...
View ArticleKai Sotto goes down with injury in Koshigaya’s win over AJ Edu, Nagasaki Velca
MANILA, Philippines – In a highly anticipated first matchup between two Gilas Pilipinas big men in the Japan B. League, Kai Sotto and the Koshigaya Alphas prevailed over AJ Edu and the Nagasaki Velca,...
View ArticleTyphoon Marce makes landfall in Cagayan
This is a breaking news story. Please refresh for updates. MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Marce (Yinxing) made landfall in Santa Ana, a municipality in Cagayan province with a population of more than...
View ArticleStill rolling: Cavs set franchise mark with 9-0 start
Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers set the record for the best start in franchise history at 9-0 with a 131-122 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday...
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FACT CHECK: Doc Willie Ong video about using ‘healing oil’ to cure his...
Claim: Cardiologist and online health personality Dr. Willie Ong uses a product called Anahaw Healing Oil to cure his illness. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook post containing the...
View ArticleCOP29: What are the key issues at the UN climate summit in Baku?
This month’s UN climate summit — COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan — has been dubbed the “climate finance COP” for its central goal: to agree on how much money should go each year to helping developing...
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DOTr eyes launch of LRT1 Cavite Extension phase 1 this November
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) hopes to open the first five stations of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT1) Cavite Extension to the public as scheduled this November....
View ArticleFaith 101: What is Christian nationalism?
This article was produced with assistance from Rai, the new Rappler AI chatbot that provides information based on Rappler articles. Information from Rai was vetted and contextualized by Rappler’s...
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Trump’s plans about immigration, from mass deportation to ending birthright...
MANILA, Philippines – President-elect Donald Trump undeniably tapped into a deep-seated fear among many Americans: the concern that immigrants — both legal and undocumented — were taking their jobs...
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