New ‘ReClassified’ designs by McDonald’s aim to transform public school spaces
McDonald’s Philippines remains steadfast in its commitment to improving public school classrooms across the country through its ReClassified initiative. The program repurposes decommissioned furniture...
View ArticleRappler Talk: Is a plastic pollution treaty finally in sight?
MANILA, Philippines – After the global summit in Azerbaijan comes another round of negotiations for a global treaty tackling plastic pollution. Delegates from around the world flock to Busan, South...
View ArticleNaga’s Amaro, Pasig’s Taguinota dominate Batang Pinoy swimming
PALAWAN, Philippines – Swimmer TJ Amaro continues to outpace the competition. In his swan song for Naga City, Amaro remains the standard in grassroots competitive swimming after breaking his previous...
View ArticleFlights grounded, power cut as record November snowfall hits Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea‘s capital was blanketed on Wednesday, November 27, by the heaviest snowfall in Seoul during November on record, with bad weather snarling traffic, knocking out power...
View ArticleSexbomb, Frozen, Outer Space: UAAP squads bring variety to 2024 Cheerdance...
MANILA, Philippines – The UAAP is bringing a festive start to the last month of 2024 as the Season 87 Cheerdance Competition (CDC) fires away at the Mall of Asia Arena, starting at 2:30 pm on Sunday,...
View ArticleSara Duterte again skirts questions on confidential funds use
Since her online outburst against the Marcoses in the early hours of Saturday, November 23, Vice President Sara Duterte has consistently held press briefings, addressing the media wherever she goes....
View ArticleDiallo dominates, Heading debuts as Converge drubs Terrafirma in...
MANILA, Philippines – Former NBA player Cheick Diallo stamped his class as Converge crushed Terrafirma, 116-87, in the opening game of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Wednesday,...
View ArticleWATCH: Mary Jane Veloso’s family, friends hold vigil for her safe homecoming
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been over a week since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced Mary Jane Veloso, the Filipina who has been on Indonesia’s death row for over a decade, will be coming home...
View ArticleGutsy Adamson earns Final Four return as UE bombs out with shocking 6-game...
MANILA, Philippines – Against all odds, the Adamson Soaring Falcons recovered from a 3-7 record in UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball to book a Final Four return, ousting the UE Red Warriors with a 68-55...
View ArticleCOP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. Azerbaijan is set to oversee the annual negotiations among nearly...
View ArticleSara Duterte impeachment will be her ‘end’| The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Sara Duterte: ‘If I get impeached, then that’s my end’ Vice President Sara Duterte appears resigned to her fate in...
View ArticleUAAP welcomes Claret, Southridge for Season 87 HS football tournament
MANILA, Philippines – In an unprecedented move, the UAAP has added the Claret School of Quezon City and the PAREF Southridge School in Alabang, Muntinlupa, to its high school boys’ football tournament...
View ArticleSara Duterte impeachment will be her ‘end’| The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Sara Duterte: ‘If I get impeached, then that’s my end’ Vice President Sara Duterte appears resigned to her fate in...
View ArticleIsrael says ceasefire with Hezbollah violated, fires on south Lebanon
BEIRUT, Lebanon – Israel said on Thursday, November 28, that its ceasefire with Hezbollah was breached hours after Lebanese security sources said Israeli tanks attacked six areas of southern Lebanon,...
View ArticleIn Iloilo, #AmbagNatin roadshow highlights need to combat lies for 2025...
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Journalists and media experts underscored the urgency of addressing disinformation in preparation for the 2025 local and national elections during Rappler’s #AmbagNatin...
View ArticleWild ride: UE looks at positives, still tabs UAAP Season 87 a ‘success’...
MANILA, Philippines – At one point in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, the University of the East Red Warriors were hailed as one of the most exciting up-and-comers in the league, once...
View ArticleAustralia passes social media ban for children under 16
SYDNEY, Australia – Australia on Thursday, November 28, passed into law a social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that gripped the nation, setting a benchmark for...
View ArticleCignal stays unbeaten in 4-setter over Choco Mucho; ZUS Coffee notches 1st...
MANILA, Philippines – The Cignal HD Spikers stayed unscathed to start the lengthy 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference in convincing fashion, following a 25-18, 25-18, 20-25, 25-22 conquest of...
View ArticleNewJeans to terminate contract with ADOR, HYBE
MANILA, Philippines — K-pop girl group NewJeans is leaving ADOR and its parent company HYBE, the group’s members announced in a sudden press conference on Thursday, November 28. The group’s leader...
View ArticleProudly Philippine made: First units of new Toyota Tamaraw roll out in Laguna
MANILA, Philippines – Toyota Motors Philippines (TMP) rolled out on Thursday, November 28, the first units of the Next Generation Toyota Tamaraw made in its factory in Santa Rosa, Laguna, south of the...
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