Rodrigo Duterte fit for trial, says ICC
Rapplerby Jairo Bolledo·4h ago
MANILA, Philippines – The International Criminal Court has cleared an obstacle in Rodrigo Duterte’s upcoming November trial as the ICC Trial Chamber III found that the former Philippine president...
Canadian writer Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
Rapplerby Reuters·6h ago
AT A GLANCE - Anne Carson, a Canadian poet and writer, won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for her innovative work that engages with classical traditions.
Mark Villar switches camps. Minutes later, family's troubled firms make their move.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu·7h ago
AT A GLANCE - Senator Mark Villar switched to the majority in the Senate, gaining the public works committee chairmanship, while his sister remained in the minority, allowing the Villar family to...
In just 4 years, Marcos tops 2 predecessors in foreign travel budget, number of trips
Rapplerby Lourence Angelo Marcellana·7h ago
AT A GLANCE - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is on a working visit to Singapore from October 7 to 11, marking his sixth trip to the country and bringing his total international trips to 47 during...
Senate ratifies Philippines-France visiting forces agreement
Rapplerby Sundy Locus·7h ago
AT A GLANCE - The Philippine Senate ratified the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) with France, marking the first such treaty with a European nation.
Senate OKs bill banning those below 18 years old from social media
Rapplerby Gelo Gonzales·8h ago
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate on Thursday, October 8, passed Senate Bill No. 2424 or the Safe Media Access and Responsible Technology for Kids in Digital Spaces (SMART KIDS) Act that seeks to...
Off the menu: Angel’s Pizza, Figaro Coffee owner set to exit PSE
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu·10h ago
AT A GLANCE - Figaro Culinary Group plans to voluntarily delist from the Philippine Stock Exchange less than five years after its debut in January 2022.
[Pastilan] ‘Walang alam’
Rapplerby Herbie Gomez·10h ago
AT A GLANCE - Financial records presented at Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial reveal a pattern of suspicious money movements, including P96 million that was obscured through...
Study flags ChatGPT for Teens as 'unacceptable risk' for children
Rapplerby Victor Barreiro Jr.·10h ago
AT A GLANCE - Common Sense Media assessed OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens and deemed it an 'Unacceptable Risk for all children under 18,' citing failures in safety protections.
FACT CHECK: Contrary to claim, Marcos has no plans to resign
Rapplerby Rappler.com·10h ago
AT A GLANCE - A claim circulating on social media suggests that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plans to resign, which has been rated as FALSE.
FACT CHECK: Jonvic Remulla remains DILG chief
Rapplerby Rappler.com·10h ago
AT A GLANCE - DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla has not been removed from office, contrary to claims circulating on social media.
[Rear View] Nakakaihi ba ang revelations, counsel?
Rapplerby Joey Salgado·11h ago
AT A GLANCE - Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team, more frequently than the prosecution, requests bathroom breaks during discussions on her bank accounts, leading to speculation about their...
Why does affordable connectivity modernization matter for integrated resorts (IRs)?
Rapplerby BrandRap Team·12h ago
AT A GLANCE - Trends & Technologies, Inc. and ReadyLinks hosted an event focused on modernizing network capabilities for integrated resorts without costly infrastructure overhauls.
'Floating' money: Did the Dutertes use manager’s checks to hide wealth off bank balances?
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu·13h ago
AT A GLANCE - The prosecution suggested that the use of 'floating' manager's checks linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and former President Rodrigo Duterte was a scheme to make bank balances...
At least 32 killed in Ukraine, Zelenskyy condemns one of Russia's most 'vile strikes'
Rapplerby Reuters·13h ago
AT A GLANCE - On October 7, 2026, Russia launched a significant missile and drone attack on Ukraine, resulting in at least 32 deaths, including children, and extensive damage to infrastructure.
Attacks on Saudi airports kill 3 people, as fighting escalates in Yemen
Rapplerby Reuters·13h ago
AT A GLANCE - Three people were killed in recent attacks on Saudi airports amid escalating conflict in Yemen between the Houthis and Saudi-backed forces.
Poland’s Nawrocki meets Pacman: In Manila, diplomacy in boxing
Rapplerby Bea Cupin·14h ago
AT A GLANCE - Polish President Karol Nawrocki visited the Philippines from October 5 to 8, 2026, marking the first visit by a Polish head of state.
La Salle banks on Jacob Cortez for past, present, future
Rapplerby Drew Lo·15h ago
AT A GLANCE - Jacob Cortez scored 8 of his 12 points in the fourth quarter, leading La Salle to an 83-76 victory over Ateneo in their 100th rivalry game.
[Good Business] The AI nutrition label: Why we need to know what’s inside before we trust it
Rapplerby Liza Manalo-Mapagu·16h ago
AT A GLANCE - The integration of AI into various sectors raises fundamental questions about trust, transparency, and explainability, emphasizing the need for clarity in AI decision-making...
Court rejects house arrest plea of DPWH exec charged with Zaldy Co
Rapplerby Rappler.com·16h ago
AT A GLANCE - Juliet Calvo, a former public works official, will not be allowed to serve her detention at home despite suffering a stroke, as ruled by the Sandiganbayan.
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