Sumali sa Tulâ Táyo 2025
Ito ay press release mula sa Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. Ang Tulâ Táyo ay isang onlayn na timpalak sa pagsulat ng katutubong tulâ na itinataguyod ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino para sa Buwan ng...
View ArticleReject pro-mining candidates, says Borongan Bishop Varquez
MANILA, Philippines – Borongan Bishop Crispin Varquez urged Filipinos to reject pro-mining candidates and political dynasties in one of the earliest pastoral letters issued by a Catholic prelate ahead...
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With La Niña present, Philippines likely to see more rain in Q1 2025
MANILA, Philippines – The weather bureau announced on Monday, January 6, that La Niña is already present in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical...
View ArticleCorrections: January 2025
This is Rappler’s corrections page for January 2025. Please read the Editor’s Note in each of these reports: Long journey yet: Afghans seeking US resettlement arrive in Philippines – Rappler.com
View ArticlePope names Italian sister as first woman to lead major Vatican office
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Monday, January 6, named the first woman to lead a major Vatican department, appointing an Italian sister to take charge of the office that oversees the world’s Catholic...
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Golden Globes 2025: A big win for diversity, Asian representation
BEVERLY HILLS, USA – It was a golden night for Asian representation at the Globes on Sunday, January 5, as Shogun won the award for best TV drama series, with Anna Sawai, Hiroyuki Sanada, and Tadanobu...
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DA eyes maximum suggested retail price for imported rice
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is planning to set a “maximum suggested retail price” (MSRP) system for imported rice in a bid to lower prices. “P60 [per kilo of] imported...
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MMFF extends run until January 14 due to ‘public clamor’
MANILA, Philippines – Hoping to watch all 10 movies in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)? A day before the Filipino movie festival ends, organizers announced that the theatrical run of the...
View ArticleOFW murder in Kuwait fuels calls for House probe | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Murder of OFW in Kuwait sparks outrage in Cagayan de Oro, calls for House probe The murder of 35-year-old domestic...
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What are macros? An exercise and nutrition scientist explains
“I’m tracking my macros.” “I’ll pass on that, it doesn’t fit in my macros.” “I’m on the Macro Diet.” Macros seem to come up often in the corners of the internet and social media devoted to people...
View ArticleSouth Korean transport minister plans to resign over country’s worst air crash
SEJONG, South Korea – South Korea’s transport minister said on Tuesday, January 7, he intends to step down to take responsibility for the deadly crash of a Boeing jet operated by Jeju Air on December...
View ArticleGiannis drops unusual 11-12-13 triple-double in just 29 minutes as Bucks rout...
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 11 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists in only 29 minutes and the visiting Milwaukee Bucks trounced the Toronto Raptors 128-104 on Monday night (Tuesday, January 7, Manila...
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TRANSCRIPT | Newsbreak Chats: Marcos brand of leadership, what to expect...
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos faces numerous challenges, and chief among them is the fallout and escalating hostility with his former ally, Vice President Sara Duterte. The ongoing...
View ArticleAlex Eala crashes out of Australian Open qualifiers first round against...
MANILA, Philippines – Melbourne Park continues to be unkind to Alex Eala whose quest for a spot in the main draw of a Grand Slam event remains elusive. For the third straight year, Eala has been...
View ArticlePH women’s futsal rejigs roster with Filipinas players, new coach in program...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine women’s futsal team has tapped a new foreign coach, on top of new core players for the AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from...
View ArticleLawmaker files bill to grant new ABS-CBN franchise | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Congressman revives bid to grant ABS-CBN new franchise House Ways and Means Chairperson Joey Salceda on Tuesday,...
View ArticlePerkins, Rivero show off as Phoenix notches 2nd win at expense of winless...
MANILA, Philippines – The Phoenix Fuel Masters picked up their second victory and kept the Terrafirma Dyip winless in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after cruising to a 122-108 rout at the PhilSports...
View ArticleTrump asks New York appeals court to dismiss hush money case before sentencing
NEW YORK, USA – United States President-elect Donald Trump asked a New York court on Tuesday, January 7, to throw out his conviction on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star, and to...
View ArticleRondae Hollis-Jefferson, TNT stave off furious Meralco comeback for 3rd...
MANILA, Philippines – Rondae Hollis-Jefferson saved the day for the TNT Tropang Giga as they avoided a massive collapse and escaped the Meralco Bolts with a 101-99 win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at...
View ArticleRice imports hit record high in 2024 at 4.68 million MT
MANILA, Philippines – Rice imports in the Philippines hit a record high at 4.68 million metric tons (MT) in 2024, according to Department of Agriculture (DA) spokesperson Arnel de Mesa. De Mesa, who...
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