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View from Manila: ASEAN tariff talks continue, and a ‘milestone’ on South...
MANILA, Philippines — More than a week after United States President Donald Trump Jr. launched a global trade war through what he has insisted are “reciprocal tariffs,” Southeast Asia’s economic...
View ArticleNikola Jokic MVP bid wraps up as Nuggets blast 2nd-ranked Rockets to earn 4th...
Michael Porter Jr. scored 19 points, Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon finished with 18 apiece, and the visiting Denver Nuggets clinched the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference with a 126-111 win over...
View ArticleTwo journalists write COVID diary based on years in China
Filipino-American journalists Rene Pastor and his wife Cristina DC Pastor did not expect the heavy knock on the door of their Beijing apartment one night in 2020. It was time for midnight COVID-19...
View ArticlePope puts Sagrada Familia architect Gaudi on path to sainthood
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudi, the modernist architect behind Barcelona’s “Sagrada Familia” basilica, the Vatican said on Monday. Gaudi was...
View ArticleBulacan residents cite water as top issue | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Since Villars’ PrimeWater took over, Bulacan residents suffering for years Rappler asks attendees in a Bulacan...
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TOPNOTCHERS: March 2025 Physicians Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission announced on Monday, March 14, that 1,901 out of 3,827 passed the Physicians Licensure Examination this March 2025. Here is the list of examinees who made it to...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Waiian
MANILA, Philippines – It’s rap artist Waiian’s turn to take the Rappler Live Jam stage on Tuesday, April 15! 2025 has been a busy year for the Makati-based musician. In March, he released his album...
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Marcos extends Meralco’s franchise for another 25 years
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law a measure extending the franchise of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for another 25 years, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin...
View ArticleAlex Eala off to blazing start despite rain delays in WTA Portugal bid
MANILA, Philippines – The new phase of Alex Eala’s career has begun, and not even three rain delays could derail her from getting off to a solid start. Seeded No. 1 for the first time in her career...
View ArticleSingapore Airlines’ budget carrier Scoot launches direct flights to Iloilo
MANILA, Philippines – Scoot Airlines, the budget carrier of Singapore Airlines, has launched its Singapore-Iloilo service this week. The maiden Singapore-Iloilo flight landed in the Iloilo...
View ArticleImee Marcos on Sara Duterte’s support: Not a ‘reward’ | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Imee Marcos: Sara Duterte’s endorsement not ‘reward’ for Senate ICC probe Reelectionist Senator Imee Marcos says...
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SolGen asks SC to junk transparency petition vs Comelec on Miru deal
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss a petition seeking to compel the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disclose documents related...
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‘Secret ingredient’ rimas, an everyday Malaynon staple during Lent
BORACAY, Philippines – Unknown to many, the breadfruit locally known as rimas has been a centuries-old staple of the residents here in Malay, Aklan. Desiree Segovia, who chairs the Federation of Women...
View ArticleUnleash your creativity on ‘tobacco-free generation’ comics strip and...
Pitik Bulag has teamed up with Child Rights Network (CRN) Philippines, and the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD) in organizing the Fight for Tobacco-Free...
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World chess champ Carlsen masters another format in Paris
PARIS, France – World number one Magnus Carlsen underlined his status as one of chess’ most versatile and dominant figures, clinching victory at the inaugural Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. The...
View ArticleHistory made: Perpetual Junior Altas trounce LSGH, clinch first NCAA...
MANILA, Philippines – Add the Perpetual Help Junior Altas to the list of champions in NCAA juniors basketball history. For the first time ever, the Junior Altas are the kings of the NCAA juniors...
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Pope Francis thanks doctors who saved his life in meeting at Vatican
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Wednesday, April 16, thanked members of the medical team who saved his life during a five-week hospital stay for a serious case of double pneumonia, speaking softly but...
View ArticleMarcos’ performance, trust ratings drop sharply | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Majority of Filipinos distrust, disapprove of Marcos – Pulse Asia President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s performance...
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Reviving the chant: How Cebu’s ‘Pasyonistas’ keep a Holy Week tradition alive
CEBU, Philippines – Against the backdrop of the weathered Sandiego-Yap ancestral house in Cebu City, a haunting melodic chant echoed through the air on Palm Sunday, April 13. It wasn’t just the sound...
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Holy Week movies: MTRCB rates 5 ‘family-friendly’ films
MANILA, Philippines – The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) has rated a total of eight films that Filipino moviegoers can catch when cinemas reopen this Holy Week. Among the...
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