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China military says it ‘drove away’ US destroyer in South China Sea
BEIJING, China – China’s military closely monitored and “drove away” USS Halsey that entered the territorial waters of Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on May 10, Friday, the Southern Theater...
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Be The Good: Should Quiapo and Escolta be declared as heritage zones?
MANILA, Philippines – Because May is Heritage Month, the next episode of Rappler’s Be The Good show will be about two famous but neglected historic districts of Manila: Quiapo and Escolta. Join...
View ArticleOlympic hopefuls Hoffman, Tolentino break national records in PH Athletics...
MANILA, Philippines – Olympic hopefuls Lauren Hoffman and John Tolentino shattered their national records in the Philippine Athletics Championships at the PhilSports Track Oval on Wednesday, May 8. On...
View ArticleMarcos sees no need for loyalty check of PNP officers despite ouster rumors
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said there was no need to conduct a loyalty check among officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) despite reports that certain top brass...
View ArticleLIST: Donation drives and initiatives for farmers affected by El Niño
MANILA, Philippines—With agricultural losses of approximately P5.9 billion attributed to the El Niño phenomenon as recorded by the Department of Agriculture (DA), interest groups in the country...
View ArticleCavs dominated Celtics in blowout victory; Series tied at 1-1
ORANI, Bataan— In the second round of the semi-finals, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics with a dominant 118-94 blowout victory tying the best-of-seven series, 1-1. In the...
View ArticleDrought hurts Negros Occidental’s muscovado sugar industry
BACOLOD, Philippines – The lingering drought, attributed to the El Niño phenomenon affecting the country, is gradually unsweetening the dollar-earning muscovado sugar industry of Negros Occidental....
View ArticleSurviving Bolick scoring spree, Meralco wary of NLEX star with semis spot on...
MANILA, Philippines – Meralco withstood an explosive performance by NLEX star Robert Bolick to close in on the semifinals of the PBA Philippine Cup. But if the Bolts want to secure their place in the...
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FACT CHECK: Decommissioned US submarine not in Philippine Sea for maritime...
Claim: The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) is in the Philippine Sea to conduct maritime security operations. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube...
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FACT CHECK: No reports of PH acquiring German-made frigates
Claim: The Philippine government is buying two German-made MEKO A210 frigates. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video bearing the claim has over 5,005 views and 129 likes as of...
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EXCLUSIVE: Amid management fallout, Carlos Yulo still focused on Olympic bid
MANILA, Philippines – After parting ways with his management group, Carlos Yulo plans to keep his focus on his medal bid for the Paris Olympics. In what seemed liked another distraction – amid...
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LIVE UPDATES: Creamline vs Choco Mucho, PVL All-Filipino finals – May 12
MANILA, Philippines – No matter how many challenges they face, the Creamline Cool Smashers always find ways to protect their throne atop the Premier Volleyball League. This championship-level heart...
View ArticlePhilippines sends ships to disputed atoll where China building ‘artificial...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines said on Saturday, May 11, it has deployed ships to a disputed area in the South China Sea, where it accused China of building “an artificial island” in an...
View ArticleStill alive: Terrafirma drags No. 1 San Miguel to do-or-die with first-ever...
MANILA, Philippines – Who says Terrafirma is easy work? Back in the quarterfinals for the first time in eight years, the No. 8 Dyip earned their first playoff win in franchise history and pulled off...
View Article‘Mukhang QPav:’ Belen-led NU quiets huge UST crowd on way to 2nd title cusp...
MANILA, Philippines – Amid a continuing hot surge of fans watching live volleyball games in the Philippines, the Araneta Coliseum once again rocked with excitement and energy as NU and UST kicked off...
View ArticleNext woman up: UST seeks rebound after losing MVP candidate Angge Poyos,...
MANILA, Philippines – UST Golden Tigresses team captain Detdet Pepito assured fans that her team would be ready for Game 2 of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball finals after losing ace rookie and...
View ArticleNo slowing down: Kiefer Ravena impresses anew as Shiga moves on cusp of B2...
MANILA, Philippines – Seeking to return to the league’s top division, Kiefer Ravena has no plans of slowing down for the Shiga Lakes. For the fourth playoff game in a row, Kiefer delivered the goods...
View ArticleNow fully healthy, NU shows deadly max potential on cusp of UAAP title 4-peat
MANILA, Philippines – Pulling one game closer to a four-peat, the NU Bulldogs promised to keep their foot on the gas as they surged to a dominant 25-17, 26-24, 25-19 sweep against the UST Golden...
View ArticleCone ‘shocked’ but ‘happy’ as Ginebra rips Magnolia to reach PBA semis
MANILA, Philippines – Not even Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone saw it coming. A playoff clash tipped to be a nip-and-tuck affair turned into a blowout as the Gin Kings routed Magnolia, 99-77, to...
View ArticleMatanao, Davao del Sur’s Irha Mel Alfeche is Miss Philippines Earth 2024
MANILA, Philippines – Irha Mel Alfeche of Matanao, Davao del Sur has been named Miss Philippines Earth 2024 at the pageant’s coronation night in Talakag, Bukidnon, on Saturday, May 11. Besting 28...
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