rappler.comadded August 2026
Rapplerby Rappler.com29 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The 1987 Constitution prohibits political dynasties, but no legislation has been enacted to limit political power concentration in families.
Rapplerby Val A. Villanueva29 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - ProCap International (PROCAP) successfully deceived sophisticated individuals, including businessmen and politicians, by creating a facade of legitimacy and credibility, despite being...
Rapplerby Delfin Dioquino28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Gilas Pilipinas secured a narrow overtime victory against Jordan, 82-81, in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, marking a return to winning form with Kai Sotto back on the team.
Rapplerby Jairo Bolledo28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The Office of the Ombudsman has filed new malversation and graft cases against former Ako Bicol representative Zaldy Co and several DPWH officials related to a P77-million flood...
Rapplerby Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Juan Carlos Manalo, a Filipino doctor, has been missing since a flash flood hit the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, with his last contact on August 25.
Rapplerby Dennis Abrina28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Voters in Dasmariñas City will participate in a special election on August 29 to choose a new congressional representative following the expulsion of Kiko Barzaga for misconduct.
Rapplerby Jee Y. Geronimo28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - More provinces in Luzon are experiencing monsoon rain due to the southwest monsoon, enhanced by a low pressure area (LPA) located 560 kilometers east northeast of Itbayat, Batanes.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The average annual family income in the Philippines was P411,350 in 2025, with significant disparities across regions and cities.
Rapplerby Rappler.com28 Aug 2026
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is holding its first parliamentary elections on September 14, 2026, after being postponed at least four times: first in May...
Rapplerby Rappler.com28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - A claim that Filipina tennis player Alex Eala was photographed with a bag supporting Vice President Sara Duterte is false.
Rapplerby Jairo Bolledo28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Surigao del Norte representatives Francisco Matugas and his son face malversation and graft complaints related to their dealings with Boometrix Development Corporation.
Rapplerby Felix Olandria28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Rising school violence in the Philippines in 2026 necessitates urgent action and collaboration among various stakeholders, including schools, families, and local governments.
Rapplerby John Sitchon28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Candidates in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's Special Geographic Area are intensifying their campaigns for parliamentary seats as election day approaches.
Rapplerby Reuters28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - King Harald of Norway passed away on August 28 at the age of 89, following a period of health issues and at a challenging time for the royal family.
Rapplerby Rappler.com28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The DSWD is not offering cash assistance via Facebook messages, and the posts claiming otherwise are false.
Rapplerby Rappler.com28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - A Facebook reel falsely claims that four family members in Misamis Oriental died due to COVID-19 vaccines, garnering significant online engagement. - The incident happened in 2021.
Rapplerby Rappler.com28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The Sandiganbayan court rejected Representative Noel Rivera's request to consolidate his graft cases, citing that they involve different public works projects.
Rapplerby Elise Suarez28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Recent school violence incidents in the Philippines, including a tragic shooting in Zamboanga, have raised concerns among mental health professionals about the underlying issues...
Rapplerby Iya Gozum28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - Project Noah has received a P1-billion funding boost from the 2026 national budget to enhance its hazard monitoring capabilities with advanced technology and equipment.
Rapplerby Jee Y. Geronimo28 Aug 2026
AT A GLANCE - The southwest monsoon is currently affecting Luzon and Visayas, particularly the western section of Luzon, bringing moderate to intense rainfall in several areas.
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