rappler.comadded August 2026
Rapplerby Shay Du9d ago
AT A GLANCE - The barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) have been postponed to November 2028 after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed a law extending officials' terms to five years.
Rapplerby Lala Rimando9d ago
AT A GLANCE - Three foreign groups are interested in the Energy Development Corporation (EDC), with one Indonesian tycoon making a $5 billion unsolicited offer, another forming a joint venture to...
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu9d ago
AT A GLANCE - Starting this October, customers will see a reduction in their electric bills due to the removal of value-added tax (VAT) on the system loss charge, although the charge itself...
Rapplerby Sundy Locus9d ago
MANILA, Philippines – Former Senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes IV may testify in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, September 30, as one of the prosecution’s...
Rapplerby Jairo Bolledo9d ago
MANILA, Philippines – Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte testified before the impeachment court on Tuesday, September 29, that Vice President Sara Duterte noted did not interfere in his...
Rapplerby Dwight de Leon9d ago
AT A GLANCE - Prosecution spokesman Jay Tolosa was admonished by the impeachment court for public comments that may have violated the sub judice rule during Vice President Sara Duterte's trial.
Rapplerby Dwight de Leon9d ago
MANILA, Philippines – Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte distanced himself from his city government’s deals with Gencorp during his testimony at Vice President Sara Duterte‘s impeachment...
Rapplerby Mel Sta Maria9d ago
AT A GLANCE - The impeachment trial is at risk of mimicking a criminal trial, which could confuse the public and detract from its primary purpose of assessing public trust in officials.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu9d ago
AT A GLANCE - The World Bank praises the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) for its effectiveness in reducing poverty, estimating it delivers significantly more poverty reduction per peso...
Rapplerby Inday Espina-Varona9d ago
AT A GLANCE - Mark Mabasa, son of slain journalist Percy Lapid, has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in California.
Rapplerby Mon Abrea9d ago
AT A GLANCE - The Philippine Tax Whiz outlines how to respond to a Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) audit, emphasizing the importance of understanding taxpayer obligations and BIR examiner...
Rapplerby Rappler.com9d ago
MANILA, Philippines – Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte arrived at the Senate on Tuesday, September 29, to testify at the impeachment trial of his older sister, Vice President Sara...
Rapplerby Marilen Dañguilan9d ago
AT A GLANCE - The author enrolled in certificate courses, driven by curiosity and the need for practical application in their work.
Rapplerby Reuters9d ago
AT A GLANCE - The summit between US President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping highlighted the ongoing stalemate in US-China relations, with limited outcomes and no significant agreements...
Rapplerby Reuters10d ago
AT A GLANCE - US and Iranian officials are engaged in renewed negotiations to end a seven-month war, with talks focusing on Iran's amended ceasefire proposal presented at the UN General Assembly.
Rapplerby Dwight de Leon10d ago
AT A GLANCE - Senator-judges showed reluctance to allow testimony regarding Vice President Sara Duterte's gun collection, as many lawmakers are gun enthusiasts themselves.
Rapplerby Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring10d ago
MANILA, Philippines – Around P83.26 million worth of school infrastructure projects in Davao del Norte were flagged by the Commission on Audit (COA) as ghost or non-existent, as well as “abandoned...
Rapplerby Lala Rimando10d ago
AT A GLANCE - Eugenio 'Gabby' Lopez III sold his stake in the family's holding company to Ramon S.
Rapplerby Delfin Dioquino10d ago
MANILA, Philippines – Carlo Paalam prevented what would have been a dubious first for Philippine boxing in the Asian Games.
Rapplerby Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring10d ago
AT A GLANCE - Mary Jane Veloso was granted an absolute pardon by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after 16 years of imprisonment.
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