Rockets lean on defense to tag Wembanyama, Spurs with 17th straight loss
Tari Eason recorded a double-double off the bench while Alperen Sengun and Jabari Smith Jr. flirted with double-doubles as the Houston Rockets extended their home winning streak to 10 games with a...
View ArticleBefore and after Duterte, Cebu group banners ‘better answer’ to drug war
CEBU, Philippines – The words “shoot to kill” never leaves Johann “Panki” Nadela’s mind as he works day and night to provide health services to young people with substance abuse disorders (SUD) and...
View ArticleEx-T-ARA member A-reum to remarry after settling divorce
MANILA, Philippines – Former T-ARA member A-reum shared in an Instagram post on December 10 that she will be marrying her new partner after settling her divorce with her ex-husband. View this post on...
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Farmer fury in Australia signals tough road to renewable energy
CANBERRA, Australia – Hundreds of farmers are refusing to allow high-voltage overhead power lines to pass through their land, opposition that is threatening Australia’s plans to increase renewable...
View ArticleIN NUMBERS: What’s the real status of jeepney consolidation?
MANILA, Philippines – Even as pressure mounts from protesting transport groups, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has said that the year-end jeepney consolidation deadline will stay. But with December 31...
View Article[Kitchen 143] Kitchen invasion with Abi Marquez
With the world opening up, Kitchen 143 now heads out of the home kitchen and visits favorite restaurants in and out of Metro Manila. In this episode, Kitchen 143 host Michelle Aventajado of Momma ‘N...
View ArticleWesley So trips Magnus Carlsen, stretches win streak to 6
MANILA, Philippines – Streaking Wesley So handed Magnus Carlsen a rare loss via Armageddon in the fifth round on Monday, December 11 (Tuesday, December 12, Manila time) to grab the solo lead in the...
View Article‘We’ve gone backwards’: Groups call for stronger COP28 language on fossil fuels
MANILA, Philippines – As the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai nears its end, several civil society organizations from the Philippines and the region closely following the talks...
View ArticleCOP28: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest updates
Rappler is covering this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP28, happening from November 30 to December 12, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The annual climate talks will...
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Hope rises despite aborted mission of civilian convoy through West PH Sea
PALAWAN, Philippines – As the sun was setting on the second Sunday of Advent, December 10, four Chinese vessels appeared one by one over the horizon while the first Christmas convoy was passing...
View ArticleRun it back: La Salle secures Kevin Quiambao return after MVP, title win
MANILA, Philippines – Reigning UAAP Season 86 MVP Kevin Quiambao is gearing up for La Salle‘s title defense as he announced his commitment for Season 87 on Wednesday, December 13. The 22-year-old...
View ArticleMetro Manila LGUs deny unpaid dues to MMDA
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) thought it had more than P1 billion in receivables from 16 cities and one municipality but at least nine of these local...
View ArticleDraymond Green: Smack that led to ejection was accidental
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green maintained that the arm swing that caught Phoenix Suns big man Jusuf Nurkic in the face and led to his ejection on Tuesday was an accident. Green was...
View ArticleHouse seeks probe on DepEd learning materials held hostage by Transpac
MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers called for an investigation into the billions worth of learning materials that the Department of Education (DepEd) has allegedly failed to deliver to intended...
View ArticlePerfect Wesley So run ends but semis spot secured
MANILA, Philippines – Wesley So’s perfect run got broken by Fabiano Caruana in the Armageddon on Tuesday, December 12 (Wednesday, December 13, Philippine time) in the 2023 Champions Chess Tour (CCT)...
View ArticleF2 Logistics disbands decorated Cargo Movers volleyball team
MANILA, Philippines – F2 Logistics stunned the Philippine sports scene on Wednesday, December 13, after it announced its disbandment of the decorated Cargo Movers women’s volleyball team after the...
View ArticleIsrael faces growing isolation, Biden criticism, as Gaza deaths mount
Israel faced growing diplomatic isolation in its war in Gaza as the United Nations demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and US President Joe Biden said “indiscriminate” bombing of civilians...
View ArticleGoogle names BTS, BLACKPINK all-time most-searched music groups
MANILA, Philippines – Tech giant Google announced in a video released on December 11 that K-pop sensations BTS and BLACKPINK have secured their spots as the most searched boy and girl bands in the...
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SCHEDULE: Creamline vs Choco Mucho, 2023 PVL Second All-Filipino finals
MANILA, Philippines – It couldn’t get any better for Premier Volleyball League (PVL) fans. Creamline and Choco Mucho, the league’s two most popular teams in the league, face off in a best-of-three...
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LIVE UPDATES: Creamline vs Choco Mucho, PVL 2nd All-Filipino finals –...
MANILA, Philippines – The Creamline Cool Smashers moved one win away from a PVL All-Filipino title defense after conquering sister team Choco Mucho Flying Titans in four sets, 25-23, 19-25, 26-24,...
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