Apollo Quiboloy and the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, from abuse to multi-million...
Doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy is on the run as he faces mounting cases both here and abroad related to alleged abuse committed under his Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC). Two courts in the...
View ArticleIn Greece, PH commits to increasing protected areas by 2030
ATHENS, Greece – The Philippines is committing to “significantly increase” its protected areas on both land and seas by 2030. “To achieve the 30×30 targets by the decade’s end, the Philippines, an...
View ArticleScoring tear: Beau Belga resets career high as Rain or Shine closes in on...
MANILA, Philippines – Scoring isn’t exactly Beau Belga’s strongest suit. The 37-year-old veteran, though, has been on an offensive tear in the PBA Philippine Cup as Rain or Shine extended its hot...
View Article2 mathematicians vie for UP Baguio chancellorship
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – In a calculated move, Joel Addawe, a mathematics professor, submitted his bid for chancellorship of the University of the Philippines (UP) Baguio on the last day of the...
View ArticleAlvarez apologizes for call to military to withdraw Marcos support | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Alvarez: ‘Sorry, I got carried away by strong emotions’ Former speaker and Davao del Norte Representative...
View ArticleFire razes Mount Arayat anew
PAMPANGA, Philippines – A fire hit a portion of Pampanga’s Mount Arayat on Wednesday, April 17, the Bureau of Fire Protection in Arayat town confirmed. The fire is visible from the nearby Magalang...
View ArticleWith 100 days to go, Parisians grumble about the Olympic Games
PARIS, France – With 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off, many locals grumble that it will mostly be an inconvenience. Maybe it’s a stereotype-come-true of the grumpy French. Or the...
View ArticleLIST: Forbes’ best Philippine banks in 2024
MANILA, Philippines – From being named the second-best bank in the Philippines in 2023, Philippine National Bank (PNB) rose to claim the top spot in 2024. PNB is 2024’s best bank in the Philippines...
View ArticleIn official visit to PH, New Zealand PM discusses regional, global conflicts...
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomed visiting New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to the Malacañang on Thursday, April 18, where the two talked about various...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Any Name’s Okay
MANILA, Philippines – Alternative pop band Any Name’s Okay is the latest music act to bring its fresh sound to the Rappler Live Jam stage on Thursday, April 18! With Sofia Abrogar on vocals, Renzo...
View ArticleTOPNOTCHERS: April 2024 Physicians Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission announced on Thursday, April 18, that 1,906 out of 3,434 passed the Physicians Licensure Examination. Here is the list of examinees who made it to the top 10....
View ArticleTOP PERFORMING SCHOOLS: April 2024 Physicians Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission announced on Thursday, April 18, that 1,906 out of 3,434 passed the Physicians Licensure Examination. Here is the list of the top performing schools. Check out...
View Article‘Great series’: Derek Fisher likes Lakers’ playoff chances vs Nuggets
MANILA, Philippines – For the second year in a row, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets will duke it out in a best-of-seven series when the first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs tips off on...
View ArticleHow Facebook ads let foreign-managed health products spread, putting...
Facebook has become a favorite playground of advertisers out to make a quick buck from health products that promise quick but false cures. Since February 2022, Rappler has found and fact-checked 86...
View ArticleAll business: Revilla, De Leon hide emotions in 1st-ever match versus old...
MANILA, Philippines – On Thursday, April 18, PVL stars Denden Lazaro-Revilla and Bea de Leon found themselves in very familiar territory as sister teams Creamline and Choco Mucho met for another...
View ArticleUS announces new sanctions on Iran after missile and drone strike on Israel
WASHINGTON, USA – The United States on Thursday, April 18, announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unarmed aerial vehicle production after its attack on Israel, and US President Joe Biden said...
View Article‘Dream Team’ in Paris: All-Star USA starts Olympic camp in July
The NBA’s all-time leading scorer LeBron James and reigning Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid headline an All-Star lineup named to the United States men’s basketball team for the Paris Olympics, USA...
View Article‘We did not lose hope’: No-quit Converge snaps 12-game skid for 1st win of...
MANILA, Philippines – It took five long months, but Converge is finally back on the winning track. Hammering away despite their string of losses, the FiberXers broke through in the PBA Philippine Cup...
View ArticleSingaporean researchers introduce peatland restoration tech
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — With the increasing calls for global climate action, a newly developed method by Singaporean researchers for accurately measuring stored carbon in raised peatlands can aid in...
View ArticleLong-term plan: DLSU remains cautious despite Angel Canino resuming spiking...
MANILA, Philippines – Ever since UAAP women’s volleyball MVP Angel Canino suffered a freak cut accident on her spiking arm that emotionally rocked the defending champion La Salle Lady Spikers, fans...
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