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Negros Occidental high school filmmakers turn frustration into political...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A scathing indictment of traditional politics wrapped in a five-minute minimalist drama, Trapo delivers its message with a punch far heavier than its modest runtime...
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US health agencies scrub HIV, other data to remove ‘gender ideology’
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other federal health agencies on Friday, January 31, took down webpages with information on HIV statistics and other data to comply with...
View ArticleEdcel Lagman: His mother’s son
This first appeared in “Follow the Leader,” a book honoring reproductive health champions, published by the author and Chi Laygo-Vallido in 2016. Albay Representative Edcel Lagman passed away on...
View ArticleSmall rescue plane crashes in Philadelphia with child, 5 others on board
A medevac plane crashed in Philadelphia on Friday, January 1, with a child and five others on board, the air ambulance company that operated it said, adding that it had not confirmed any survivors....
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How Samal can be your quick island break from Davao City
Davao City is the biggest city in Mindanao. It has a similar hustle and bustle to it like Metro Manila and Cebu, with the malls (you’ll find the usual Ayala and SM shopping centers), hotels, bars,...
View ArticleMusk aides lock gov’t workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
WASHINGTON, USA — Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the US government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions...
View ArticleCreamline averts thrilling 5-set Cignal rally; Akari routs Capital1 as Ced...
MANILA, Philippines – The rematch of the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference finals did not disappoint as Creamline averted Cignal’s five-set comeback attempt in 2025 All-Filipino play, 25-19, 26-24,...
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Where they stand: 2025 senatorial candidates’ take on major issues
MANILA, Philippines – Of the over 60 candidates running for the 2025 senatorial election, 12 bets joined GMA Network’s senatorial face-off on Saturday, February 1, to share their platforms and stances...
View ArticleStrong Group protests shock Dubai tourney semis ouster; withdraws from bronze...
MANILA, Philippines – In a series of shocking events at the 2025 Dubai International Basketball Championship, Strong Group Athletics (SGA) announced its withdrawal from the bronze medal match right...
View ArticleTrump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, risking trade war
US President Donald Trump on Saturday, February 1, ordered 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on goods from China starting on Tuesday, February 4, risking a new trade war that...
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Monk in Manila: Haemin Sunim shares the wisdom in suffering
Monks don’t pray all day. That’s one thing Haemin Sunim cleared, looking quite amused that many think that’s all there is for Zen Buddhist monks like him. While some do live in silence and...
View ArticleCanada’s Trudeau announces tariffs on US in retaliation for Trump’s tariffs
OTTAWA, Canada – Canada will retaliate against President Donald Trump’s new tariffs by imposing 25% tariffs US goods from drinks to appliances, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday,...
View ArticleAt least 7 people dead in Philadelphia plane crash, officials say
At least seven people died when a medevac plane crashed in Philadelphia on Friday, January 31, including six Mexicans aboard the plane and one person who was on the ground, Mexico’s president and...
View ArticleEdcel Lagman and the reproductive rights struggle
In the space of five weeks, the country has lost two institutions, who also happened to be friends, Dr. Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo, a revered figure on the left, and Rep Edcel Lagman, the champion of...
View ArticleNikola Jokic’s triple-double lifts Nuggets past Hornets
Nikola Jokic produced a triple-double and provided crucial final-minute offense and the Denver Nuggets scored the game’s final 7 points to rally for a 107-104 road victory against the Charlotte...
View ArticleMexico orders retaliation to Trump tariffs without detailing targets
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Saturday, February 1, ordered retaliatory tariffs in response to the US decision to slap 25% tariffs on all goods coming from Mexico,...
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IN PHOTOS: Grammy Awards 2025 red carpet looks
MANILA, Philippines – The 67th Annual Grammy Awards officially kicked off on Monday, February 3 (Manila time), with many of the music industry’s biggest names arriving in style at the Crypto.com Arena...
View ArticleLIST: Winners, Grammy Awards 2025
MANILA, Philippines – More figures in the music industry took home prizes across 94 categories at 67th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles USA, on Monday, February 3 (Manila...
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BSP plans 200-bps cut in banks’ reserve ratio, 50-bps policy rate drop
MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may cut the country’s benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points (bps) and the banks’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 200 basis points in...
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Who was the young pilot killed in Nueva Ecjia helicopter crash?
The young pilot killed in the unfortunate chopper crash in Nueva Ecija on Saturday, February 1, was no ordinary pilot. Rappler has learned from a family friend that the young victim — only 25 years...
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