Heritage Foundation says it wasn’t attacked by SiegedSec hacker collective –...
Noah Weinrich, a representative from right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation, told The Verge on Friday, July 12, that SiegedSec – self-described as a group of “gay furry hackers” – were not in...
View Article#CheckThisOut: Vornado air circulator
This isn’t a fan. This is an air circulator…a Vornado air circulator. Who needs it? And what’s so special about a Vornado air circulator? The TL;DR is electric fans blow air in one direction while air...
View Article#RapplerEats: Gen Zs try Del Monte’s new Fruity Zing
Fruity na, zing pa! Can Del Monte’s new drink, Fruity Zing, cure our Gen Z adulting woes? Fruity Zing is called the “Gen Z baby” of the Del Monte family that is low on calories and high on fun. Fruity...
View Article#RapplerEats: Mang Inasal Solo Fiesta and Halo-Halo
If you want a little bit of everything from Mang Inasal, you should try the Solo Fiesta meal! BrandRap producers Giselle and Saab ask Rapplers what they think of this new set meal and Mang Inasal’s...
View ArticleSchedule, roster: Strong Group-Pilipinas out to reclaim Jones Cup glory
MANILA, Philippines – After a woeful seventh-place finish last year, the Philippines looks primed to elevate its game with a new roster in the 43rd William Jones Cup in Taipei from July 13 to 21....
View ArticleHow Marcos explained his veto of PNP restructuring bill
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. blocked the passage of a bill that seeks to reorganize the Philippine National Police (PNP). His four-page letter to Congress, made public on Thursday, July 11, listed...
View ArticleFACT CHECK: Post on P5,000 DepEd cash aid is fake
Claim: The Department of Education (DepEd) will give P5,000 in cash assistance to students officially enrolled for school year 2024 to 2025. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim was made...
View ArticleWATCH: Manila forum on 8th anniversary of 2016 Arbitral Award on the West...
MANILA, Philippines – The Stratbase ADR Institute holds a forum on the 8th anniversary of the West Philippine Sea arbitral award on Friday, July 12. The forum brings together government officials,...
View ArticleNCR, Eastern Visayas rule Palaro 2024 para atlethics long jump
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two visually impaired athletes from the National Capital Region (NCR) and Eastern Visayas emerged victorious in the girls’ and boys’ categories secondary division of para...
View ArticleSenate orders arrest of Bamban Mayor Alice Guo, 7 others
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate has ordered the arrest of embattled Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, for “unduly refusing to appear, despite due notices,” in the upper chamber’s probe into illegal...
View Article‘I’m not going anywhere,’ Biden says as campaign struggles
DETROIT, USA – Seeking to revive his struggling reelection campaign, President Joe Biden held a rare rally in Detroit on Friday, July 12, telling a cheering crowd he wasn’t going to leave the race and...
View ArticleAlec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting case dismissed over withheld evidence
NEW MEXICO, USA – A New Mexico judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin on Friday, July 12, agreeing with his lawyers that prosecutors and police withheld evidence on the...
View ArticleDjokovic ready to live up to his own lofty expectations in final against Alcaraz
LONDON, UK – Without a title for over six months, Novak Djokovic is now within touching distance of a record 25th Grand Slam trophy – with the all-conquering Serb saying Wimbledon always brings the...
View ArticleMusk donates to group working to elect Trump, Bloomberg reports
WASHINGTON, USA – Billionaire Elon Musk, who has been ramping up criticism of US President Joe Biden, has donated to a political group working to elect rival presidential candidate Donald Trump,...
View ArticleTop picks trade: Ginebra sends Standhardinger, Pringle to Terrafirma for...
MANILA, Philippines – A day before the PBA Rookie Draft, the league announced a major trade involving four former top overall picks in a swap between the Terrafirma Dyip and Barangay Ginebra San...
View Article[Newspoint] A fighting presence
The following piece is an adaptation from a talk the writer gave on June 29, 2024, to an audience organized by the Vinzons Policy Center. It is, as was the talk itself, a further refinement of his...
View ArticleCordillera to welcome beauty queen Myrna Esguerra with community dance
BAGUIO, Philippines – The new Binibining Pilipinas International 2024 will have more than a homecoming in her native Abra. Myrna Toribio Esguerra, the 60th winner of Binibining Pilipinas, will come...
View Article[ANALYSIS] Every inch of the market’s climb is a battle now but may soon...
Initially, it looks like every inch of the market’s climb is a battle now. But there is also a good chance that it may turn out better. To recall, the market closed at 6,646.44 in January, up 3.0%...
View ArticleStandhardinger respects Cone’s decision after Ginebra-Terrafirma swap
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra star Christian Standhardinger said on Saturday, July 13, that he harbors no ill will after being shipped from the Gin Kings to the Terrafirma Dyip....
View ArticleBaguio, neighbors boost landslide defense with high-tech tools
BAGUIO, Philippines – In the race against nature’s whims, the Baguio City, La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba, and Tublay (BLISTT) local governments just got their high-tech leg up. The local...
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