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[OPINION] Hoping amidst ‘this thing’: COP28 reflections from a 24-year-old...
I went to Dubai to attend COP28 last month. As a Humanities girlie who has always been more of a literature-and-art person, this was such a jarring experience. I only ever thought of climate change in...
View ArticleWright, Parks join Filipino imports’ 1,000-point club in Japan B. League
MANILA, Philippines – Matthew Wright and Ray Parks joined the growing list of Filipino imports who have cracked the 1,000-point mark in the Japan B. League over the weekend. Wright became the fastest...
View ArticleFire leaves nearly 7,000 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camp
DHAKA, Bangladesh – A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh in the early hours of Sunday, January 7, destroying about 800 shelters and rendering thousands homeless,...
View ArticleBishop solid vs NorthPort as streaking Ginebra boosts Top 4 chances
MANILA, Philippines – Tony Bishop shone on both ends and lifted Barangay Ginebra to a 103-93 win over NorthPort at the Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, January 7, as the top four race in the PBA...
View ArticleLOOK: Dwight Howard lands in the Philippines ahead of Dubai tournament
MANILA, Philippines – Former NBA champion and eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard arrived in the Philippines on Sunday, January 7, and is set to prepare with Strong Group Athletics for the 2024 Dubai...
View ArticleThirdy, San-En repeat over Parks, Nagoya; Kai suffers heartbreaker to...
MANILA, Philippines – Thirdy Ravena and the San-En NeoPhoenix continued their winning ways in the Japan B. League as they repeated over Ray Parks and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins, 80-74, at the...
View ArticleBishop vows banged-up knee not a concern for Ginebra as PBA playoffs near
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra import Tony Bishop eased concerns over a feared injury with the PBA Commissioner’s Cup playoffs fast approaching. Gin Kings head coach Tim Cone on Sunday,...
View ArticleChoco Mucho picks up Alba, Mendrez, General ahead of next PVL season
MANILA, Philippines – Choco Mucho continued its roster revamp after announcing the acquisition of Mars Alba, Mean Mendrez, and Bia General on Monday, January 8, ahead of the 2024 Premier Volleyball...
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FACT CHECK: Roque not only Filipino accredited as ICC counsel
Claim: Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque is the sole Filipino lawyer qualified to serve as counsel in proceedings of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Rating: FALSE Why we...
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Is there a new Filipino cinema audience?
MANILA, Philippines – Despite higher cinema ticket prices in 2023, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 49th edition is on track to set a new record high, indicating a more discerning audience for...
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Hundreds of cops get ready hours before Cagayan de Oro’s Traslacion
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Hundreds of police officers received last-minute instructions on Monday afternoon, January 8, just hours before their deployment to secure the annual Black Nazarene...
View ArticleOutgoing UP star Malick Diouf says he gave it all while playing in PH
MANILA, Philippines – Looking back at his collegiate career, former UP Fighting Maroons star center Malick Diouf said he tried to serve as an inspiration for the next generation of Filipino hoopers....
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Israeli strike kills 2 Palestinian journalists in Gaza, officials say
CAIRO, Egypt – An Israeli air strike on a car near Rafah in southern Gaza on Sunday killed two Palestinian journalists who were reporting, according to health officials in Gaza and the journalists’...
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WATCH: How Filipino Black Nazarene devotees practice the Pahalik in 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of Filipino devotees flocked to the Quirino Grandstand in Ermita to participate in the annual Pahalik or the act of venerating the image of the Black Nazarene through...
View ArticleJune Mar Fajardo nears return to red-hot San Miguel
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel will soon welcome back its best player. June Mar Fajardo nears his comeback from a hand injury that has sidelined him for over a month just in time for the PBA...
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‘Indiscriminately striking’ civilians is war crime, Pope Francis says in...
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, tackling conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine in his yearly address to diplomats, said on Monday that “indiscriminately striking” civilians is a war crime because it...
View ArticleHouse Speaker Romualdez falls short of majority’s trust — survey | The wRap
Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: CLOSER LOOK: How Marcos, Duterte, Zubiri, Romualdez fared in December 2023 Pulse Asia survey A Pulse Asia survey on the...
View ArticleIndonesia ready to work with countries to finalize South China Sea code
MANILA, Philippines – Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said on Tuesday, January 9, her country is ready to work with other Southeast Asian nations to finalize a long-delayed code of conduct...
View ArticleJo Koy responds to criticisms of his 2024 Golden Globes hosting stint
MANILA, Philippines – Filpino-American comedian Jo Koy reacted to the criticism he received during his 2024 Golden Globes hosting stint on Monday, January 8 (Manila time). In a Good Morning America...
View Article[WATCH] Traslacion 2024: A sea of people and burning devotion
He felt the heat, literally, of the sea of people expressing their burning love for the Black Nazarene on Tuesday, January 9, says Rappler’s Paterno Esmaquel II. Devotees of the Black Nazarene also...
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