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Artistry meets purpose: Inside RetaShow 2025 – Kidswear edition
MANILA, Philippines – Marking the birth of the modern environmental movement, Earth Day is celebrated every April 22 across the globe to encourage action and address environmental problems including...
View ArticlePopovich steps down as Spurs coach, will become club president
Gregg Popovich has stepped down as coach of the San Antonio Spurs and will become the club’s president of basketball operations, the NBA team said on Friday, May 2. The 76-year-old, who has the most...
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[Ask The Tax Whiz] Reminder on the registration of non-resident DSPs
We are a Digital Service Provider (DSP) to our customers from the Philippines, but we do not have a physical office in the same country. Are we still subject to Value-added Tax (VAT)? Yes, according...
View ArticlePrimeWater welcomes ‘meaningful dialogue’ to resolve concerns
MANILA, Philippines – PrimeWater, the embattled water firm owned by the powerful Villar family, released a statement on Friday, May 2, to say that they welcomed any opportunity for an “open and...
View ArticleConclave at the Vatican: The election of the next pope
Cardinals are set to convene starting May 7 for the conclave that will elect the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Francis. The conclave includes 135 cardinals who are...
View ArticleWho is Ahtisa Manalo, Miss Universe Philippines 2025?
MANILA, Philippines – On Friday, May 2, Ahtisa Manalo finally clinched the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 crown, besting 65 other candidates. The 27-year-old beauty will represent the Philippines in...
View ArticleTeam standings, results: UAAP Season 87 volleyball
MANILA, Philippines – There may be favorites, but just like in past seasons, there will always be surprises. Expect more unpredictable action as the UAAP Season 87 men’s and women’s volleyball...
View ArticleDesign, fashion, conscious living: What to expect from Lamina 2025
MANILA, Philippines – Lamina 2025, a curated art and lifestyle fair, puts artistry, innovation, and heritage at the center stage from May 2 to 4 at the Grand Ballroom of City of Dreams Manila....
View ArticleAustralians vote in national election with their sights on Trump, living costs
SYDNEY, Australia – Voting began on Saturday, May 3, in Australia’s national election that polls show will likely favor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party over the conservative opposition,...
View ArticleRockets force Game 7 with road win over Warriors
Fred VanVleet scored 29 points, Alperen Sengun produced a double-double, and the Houston Rockets seized control in the fourth quarter en route to a stunning 115-107 victory over the Golden State...
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What does it take to run a celebrity-driven campaign?
In the world of Philippine politics, a familiar face is probably the biggest foot in the door. A celebrity brings instant name recall, packed rallies, and a head start in public awareness, which is a...
View ArticleA step-by-step guide to voting in the 2025 elections
On Monday, May 12, a record-high 68.43 million registered Filipino voters are expected to cast their votes in the 2025 midterm elections. While voting looked a little different in recent elections due...
View Article[Time Trowel] A drunk history of the Philippines
A trowel (/ˈtraʊ.əl/), in the hands of an archaeologist, is like a trusty sidekick – a tiny, yet mighty, instrument that uncovers ancient secrets, one well-placed scoop at a time. It’s the Sherlock...
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2 dead after SUV crashes into NAIA departure area
MANILA, Philippines – Two people died and several were injured on Sunday, May 4, after an SUV crashed into the departure area of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1. The Philippine...
View Article[Two Pronged] I can’t sexually perform like before. Is it erectile dysfunction?
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
View ArticleWarren Buffett to quit Berkshire Hathaway CEO post at year-end
Warren Buffett is ending his career as perhaps the world’s most famous and revered investor, saying he will step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025. According to a...
View ArticleNuggets throttle Clippers, take Game 7 to set up clash vs No. 1 Thunder
Aaron Gordon scored 22 points, Christian Braun had 21, and the host Denver Nuggets used a big third quarter to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-101 in Game 7 of their Western Conference quarterfinal...
View Article‘This is my last’: Winwyn Marquez bids pageants farewell
MANILA, Philippines – She may not have won the coveted Miss Universe Philippines crown, but Teresita Ssen “Winwyn” Marquez still felt like a winner after the curtains went down for the 2025 edition of...
View ArticleAustralia’s reelected government says US-China tussle a top priority
SYDNEY, Australia – Australia’s government will prioritize dealing with the “dark shadow” of the US-China trade war following its resounding reelection victory, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday,...
View ArticleCanelo Alvarez reclaims undisputed super middleweight championship
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saul “Canelo” Alvarez re-unified the IBF super middleweight championship with his WBA (Super), WBC, and WBO belts with a unanimous decision victory over William Scull on Sunday,...
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