rappler.comadded August 2026
Rapplerby Pauline Macaraeg26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Following a recent school shooting in Tacloban City, another shooting occurred at Ateneo de Zamboanga University, resulting in two deaths and numerous injuries.
Rapplerby Herbie Gomez26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Davao City received over P1.06 billion in confidential funds for 2023 and 2024, accounting for about 50% of the total allocations in Southern Mindanao, significantly outpacing other...
Rapplerby BrandRap Team26 Aug 2026
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Rapplerby Delfin Dioquino26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Kai Sotto and AJ Edu reunite for Gilas Pilipinas after three years, crucial for upcoming FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers against Jordan and Iran.
Rapplerby Rappler.com26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - A video claiming to show the nearly completed Batangas-Mindoro undersea tunnel is false and AI-generated.
Rapplerby Rappler.com26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - NBI Director Melvin Matibag is not heading to Colombia to investigate earthquake-related building collapses, as claimed in a viral Facebook post.
Rapplerby Bea Cupin26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - On August 22, 2026, the Philippine Navy's BRP Diego Silang engaged in a maritime exercise near Escoda Shoal, facing multiple Chinese vessels from the People's Liberation Army Navy and...
Rapplerby Dwight de Leon26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Trial court presiding officer Chiz Escudero addressed violations of the impeachment handbook's sub judice rule but did not impose sanctions on August 26.
Rapplerby James Patrick Cruz26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The Commission on Audit (COA) in the Philippines is experiencing a personnel shortage, needing 384 additional state auditors to effectively combat corruption and manage public funds.
Rapplerby Sundy Locus26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The impeachment court, led by Francis Escudero, has decided to overlook past violations of the sub judice rule but will strictly enforce it moving forward, warning all parties...
Rapplerby Reuters26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Huawei and HP have entered a multi-year cross-license agreement for patents related to Wi-Fi technology, including Wi-Fi 7.
Rapplerby John Sitchon26 Aug 2026
CEBU, Philippines – Cotabato City, the seat of the Bangsamoro regional government, is seeing a competitive race among seasoned public officials, educators and other candidates, some of whom have...
Rapplerby JC Punongbayan26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The Philippine Statistics Authority reported a record low poverty rate of 9.7% in 2025, equating to 11.08 million poor Filipinos, down from 15.5% in 2023.
Rapplerby Reuters26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Accelerated Understanding Inc has developed an AI model capable of processing 5 trillion data points in a single prompt, focusing on physics rather than language.
Rapplerby Jairo Bolledo26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Former senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. was granted bail after nearly six months in detention, facing malversation and graft cases related to flood control corruption.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu26 Aug 2026
MANILA, Philippines – The Marcos administration is proposing a P17.27-billion spending program for the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) and its attached agencies in 2027...
Rapplerby James Patrick Cruz26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Residents of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, chanted for water during a basketball event, highlighting ongoing water supply issues exacerbated by the local utility company, PrimeWater.
Rapplerby Rappler.com26 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The Metrobank Foundation has announced the 2026 Outstanding Filipinos, honoring ten individuals including four teachers, three soldiers, and three police officers for their...
Rapplerby Dwight de Leon25 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte highlighted alleged violations of the rules governing the use of confidential funds in the Philippines.
Rapplerby Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring25 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The Department of Migrant Workers is proposing a budget of P11.62 billion for 2027, which is lower than the P11.75 billion allocated in 2026.
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