In the Public Square: What will be BBM’s real legacy?
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is midway through his term. Will he use his fourth State of the Nation Address to start cementing a legacy? But wait — there’s a legacy? What is this legacy? More to...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: World Court to deliver landmark opinion on climate crisis
MANILA, Philippines – The International Court of Justice will deliver its advisory opinion on the climate crisis on Wednesday, July 23. The World Court’s opinion is already considered as potentially...
View Article[WATCH] 19% tariffs ni Trump sa exports ng Pilipinas: Ano’ng impact nito sa...
This is a transcript of what economist JC Punongbayan says in the video: Nineteen percent. ‘Yan ang taripa na pinapataw sa atin ngayon ni US President Donald Trump matapos na pagbisita ni Pangulong...
View ArticleHow much is the government spending on flood control projects?
Every typhoon season, thousands of Filipinos are affected by flooding. Floodwaters damage homes and properties, destroy crops, and disrupt businesses and livelihoods, especially in the agriculture...
View ArticleSM unveils Philippines’ largest rooftop solar panel system in a commercial...
MANILA, Philippines – SM Supermalls on Thursday, July 24, unveiled the country’s largest rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system in a commercial building at SM City Fairview in Quezon City. The...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: San Miguel vs TNT – PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Game 6
MANILA, Philippines – Can San Miguel finally clinch the title or will TNT live to fight another day? After TNT cut San Miguel’s series lead to 3-2, the Tropang 5G and the Beermen face off once again...
View ArticleSignal No. 4 up in parts of Ilocos Region due to Typhoon Emong
MANILA, Philippines – Portions of the provinces of Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan were placed under Signal No. 4 due to Typhoon Emong (Co-may) at 5 pm on Thursday, July 24, as winds from the...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Video shows strong winds in Vietnam, not impact of Tropical Storm...
Claim: A video shows people running away in panic because of strong winds brought by Tropical Storm Dante (Francisco). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video, posted on July 21, has already...
View ArticleWATCH: No more House red carpet fanfare as Romualdez calls for toned-down SONA
The House of Representatives will forgo the usual red carpet during the State of the Nation Address. 19th Congress Speaker Martin Romualdez, who is likely to retain his post, issued the request to...
View ArticleOutgoing ERC chief Dimalanta: Fixed terms of commissioners need review
With her own seven-year term cut short, Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chair Monalisa Dimalanta thinks the fixed term of the regulator’s commissioners should be reassessed especially if it’s not...
View Article[Vantage Point] Alternergy’s cherry-picked financials used to defend GSIS deal
The Department of Finance (DOF) is launching its own investigation into the equity investment of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) into Alternergy Holdings Corporation. This follows the...
View ArticleBig Bad Wolf is building a new generation of Cebuano readers
CEBU, Philippines — As soon as the ribbon was cut, Cebuano book lovers surged into GMall Cebu, hungry for the deals at Big Bad Wolf’s VIP Day on Thursday, July 24. Now on its fifth Cebu visit, the...
View ArticleSenate impeachment court: We’re duty-bound to respect SC rulings
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate impeachment court on Friday, July 25, said that it is “duty-bound” to respect the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision to bar impeachment proceedings against Vice President...
View ArticleRESULTS: July 2025 Licensure Examination for Interior Designers
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Friday, July 25, that 226 out of 414 passed the Licensure...
View ArticleFrom Zamboanga to Tawi-Tawi, Hapag’s chefs journey around Mindanao for new menu
MANILA, Philippines – Many say the best parts of traveling are the food and its culture, and that’s exactly what Hapag’s head chefs Thirdy Dolatre and Kevin “Nav” Navoa took back home to Metro Manila...
View ArticleSome warnings still in effect as Tropical Storm Emong moves near Batanes
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Emong (Co-may) was already over the coastal waters of Sabtang, Batanes, as of 4 pm on Friday, July 25, after passing close to Babuyan Islands. The tropical storm...
View ArticleMarcos Year 3: Promises, progress, backlogs
This is a continuation of Rappler’s promise tracker of the Marcos Jr. administration. Check this out for the Marcos Year 2 promise tracker. MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will...
View ArticlePANOORIN: Ilang green card holder na Pinoy sa US, maaaring hindi ligtas sa...
MANILA, Philippines – Nang maihalal si Donald Trump para sa kanyang pangalawang termino bilang pangulo ng Estados Unidos, marami sa mga supporter niya ang nagsabing mga iligal lang ang dapat mag-alala...
View ArticleRESULTS: July 2025 Real Estate Appraisers Licensure Examination
The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Friday, July 25, that 968 out of 1,356 passed the Real Estate...
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