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Rappler Talk: Small fishers and the conflict over municipal waters
MANILA, Philippines — Who gets to fish 15 kilometers from the coastline? The law says this zone goes to subsistence fishers. But recently, the courts — a regional trial court and the Supreme Court...
View ArticleClippers, back from Los Angeles wildfire postponement, douse Heat in rout
Norman Powell scored 29 points while James Harden and Ivica Zubac chalked up double-doubles as the Los Angeles Clippers overturned an early 13-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 109-98 on Monday...
View ArticleDMW apologizes for sending wrong remains to family of deceased OFW
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) apologized for repatriating the wrong remains to the family of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who died in Kuwait. On the sidelines of a...
View ArticleWATCH: Listen to us, Iglesia ni Cristo says in prayer rally for peace
MANILA, Philippines – It was a show of force by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) in the face of the conflict between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte. The INC said, however,...
View ArticleChris Banchero steps up as Meralco stuns league-leading NorthPort
MANILA, Philippines – The Meralco Bolts sent the NorthPort Batang Pier crashing back to earth following a 111-94 rout in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Tuesday, January 14....
View ArticleCountry music superstar Carrie Underwood to perform at Trump’s inauguration
WASHINGTON, USA – Country music superstar Carrie Underwood will perform “America the Beautiful” at US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, according to a copy of the program...
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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon nominee, comes under fire at Senate hearing
WASHINGTON, USA – President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, came under fire during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, January 14, as the top Democrat on the Senate...
View ArticleSpurs stars bring smile to JJ Redick’s kids after fire
Lakers coach JJ Redick and his family lost their home and possessions in the devastating fires in Los Angeles last week, but two San Antonio Spurs stars gave Redick’s sons an assist toward rebuilding...
View ArticleConverge recovers from slow start, edges Rain or Shine to get back on track
MANILA, Philippines – The Converge FiberXers returned to their winning form in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after turning back the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 103-96, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on...
View ArticleWATCH: Iglesia ni Cristo spokesman explains peace rally
MANILA, Philippines – The Iglesia ni Cristo prayer rally on Monday, January 13, gathered around 1.58 million INC members in a common appeal for peace in the country. This comes as tension heats up...
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[ANALYSIS] MMFF won’t break P1-billion box-office record: Is Philippine...
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2024 has failed to beat the record-breaking P1.069 billion box office of the annual film festival set in 2023. Although the MMFF 2024, which started on Christmas...
View ArticleAuthor Neil Gaiman denies sexual assault allegations
MANILA, Philippines – English author Neil Gaiman refuted allegations of sexual misconduct thrown against him by several women. Gaiman broke his silence on Tuesday, January 14, through an entry on his...
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Manila court orders arrest of 29 cops in P6.7-billion shabu controversy
MANILA, Philippines – A local court has ordered the arrest of police officers and personnel charged over the anomalous P6.7-billion shabu controversy that rocked the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
View ArticleSurprising Philippine futsal crew blanks Turkmenistan in Asian Cup qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – Katrina Guillou and Dionesa Tolentin netted timely goals in the second half to lift the Philippines past Turkmenistan in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers, 2-0, on Wednesday,...
View ArticleTNT extends win run to 5 games, but ‘highly upgraded’ Ginebra stands in the way
MANILA, Philippines – TNT may have won five games in a row in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, but its latest triumph leaves much to be desired for Tropang Giga head coach Chot Reyes, especially with a...
View ArticleJapan ‘gravely concerned’ about maritime tensions escalating, foreign...
MANILA, Philippines – Japan is gravely concerned about actions in the South China Sea that are raising tensions, and strongly opposes any unilateral attempt to change the status quo, its foreign...
View ArticleSan Miguel comeback falls short vs Eastern as winless EASL run continues
MANILA, Philippines – There seems to be no end in sight for San Miguel’s woes in the East Asia Super League. Already out of contention and only playing for pride, the Beermen fell short of their...
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Are candidates funding their own campaigns? Camille Villar, Imee Marcos ads...
As early as January last year, Sen. Imee Marcos already aired 271 TV and radio ad spots worth P21 million, based on published rate cards or before discounts. Every month since then, the presidential...
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TRANSCRIPT | Rappler Talk Investigative, Part 1: Edgar Matobato’s path to...
Edgar Matobato, former assassin and member of the Davao Death Squad (DDS), turned witness in investigations into extrajudicial killings under former president Rodrigo Duterte. He has left the country...
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Cebu Pacific logs 24.5 million passengers in 2024, most are domestic travelers
MANILA, Philippines – The travel surge is real. Cebu Pacific on Thursday, January 16, said it logged a 17.6% increase in passengers totaling 24.5 million in 2024. There’s growth in both domestic and...
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