Former PBA coach Chris Gavina takes over as UE Red Warriors mentor
MANILA, Philippines – A new coach for, hopefully, a new team culture. Chris Gavina takes over as the new men’s basketball head coach of the UE Red Warriors, the school announced on Thursday, February...
View ArticleHuman rights, law groups host forum on comprehensive sexuality education
This is a press release from Movement Against Disinformation. Join the forum co-organized by the Movement Against Disinformation (MAD), the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC) and the Ateneo Law School...
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‘Chess on ice’: What is curling?
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines made history as it won its first-ever medal in Asian Winter Games history thanks to its men’s curling team striking gold in Harbin, China, on Friday, February 14....
View ArticleChurch, activists sound alarm on 17 coastal mining applications in Negros, Panay
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Two Roman Catholic dioceses in Negros Occidental and a coalition of progressive groups have sounded alarm bells over what they called a looming environmental disaster...
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Is it true you need to love yourself before you can find romantic love?...
Consider the popular idea that you need to love yourself first, before you can find love from others. It was set out in the German psychologist Erich Fromm’s book The Art of Loving in 1956 and has...
View Article‘The Corrs: From Manila with Love’ tickets, merchandise
MANILA, Philippines –The hit tunes of Irish pop group The Corrs never gets old! So if you want some nostalgic ’90s feels this Valentine’s weekend, catch the folk-pop band — made up of siblings Andrea,...
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FACT CHECK: Posts about ‘kidnapping’ in Pangasinan are false
Claim: A white van, linked to child kidnappings, is resurfacing in Pangasinan. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: There have been numerous posts online, particularly on Facebook, where alleged...
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All’s well in Marcos family? Remains to be seen in 2025 polls
ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines – For the first time in a long time, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stood on a campaign stage in his home province that is now fully controlled by his family — the provincial...
View ArticleWorld View with Marites Vitug: Deepening Philippine-New Zealand ties
Bookmark this page to catch the discussion on Friday, February 14, at 6 pm! MANILA, Philippines – New Zealand is stepping up its engagement with the Philippines. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and...
View ArticleCone puts key Gilas players under load management for Doha tourney
MANILA, Philippines – Don’t be surprised if some of Gilas Pilipinas’ key players see less action than usual in the Doha International Cup in Qatar. Head coach Tim Cone said he intends to limit the...
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PH says no promise made to China on withdrawal of Typhon missile launcher
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines did not promise China that it would withdraw the United States’ Typhon missile system, National Security Council spokesperson Jonathan Malaya said on Friday,...
View ArticleRussian drone damages Chornobyl nuclear plant’s shelter, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine – A Russian drone caused significant damage to the radiation containment shelter at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday,...
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Rappler Talk Entertainment: Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo, Sam Milby on...
MANILA, Philippines – “Romcom Queen” Jennylyn Mercado is back to doing what she does best. For the first time in over five years, Mercado returns to the big screen as she teams up with her real-life...
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Beyond Kuala Lumpur: Exploring the Highlands and discovering Ipoh
MANILA, Philippines – Malaysia is a diverse country that offers delicious food, an eclectic mix of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures, iconic buildings (one of which is the Petronas Towers), and...
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Ex-PCGG lawyer asks Supreme Court to order start of Sara Duterte impeachment...
MANILA, Philippines – A former special counsel of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) has asked the Supreme Court to direct the Senate to “immediately” constitute itself into an...
View ArticleLa Salle Zobel leads pack in senior high golf
MANILA, Philippines –De la Salle Zobel Team 1 collected a total of 620 points to claim the top post and boost its its title-retention bid in the senior high school category as the race to the national...
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LIVESTREAM: Marcos’ Alyansa holds kickoff rally in Duterte turf Davao Region
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas is holding its third campaign kickoff rally this week in Duterte country on Saturday, February 15. The rally is...
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[Tech Thoughts] On AI, journalism, and responsible disclosures
While journalists of all stripes are being displaced by the rise of artificial intelligence cannibalizing the written word, there’s more than one bit of “AI” out there that’s causing a stir among...
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FEU stuns UST as MVP Ybañez hurts ankle; UP escapes in UAAP men’s volleyball...
MANILA, Philippines – The UST Golden Spikers just couldn’t catch a break. Hoping for a fresh start after back-to-back runner-up finishes, UST had hoped for a strong start with reigning MVP Josh Ybañez...
View ArticleUS says military exercises with Philippines ‘purely defensive,’ for force...
BEIJING, China – US-Philippine military exercises are longstanding, “purely defensive” and intended to maintain force readiness and preserve regional security, a US State Department spokesperson said...
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