rappler.comadded August 2026
Rapplerby Reuters2d ago
AT A GLANCE - Southeast Asian energy ministers are meeting in Manila to address vulnerabilities in energy security due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, which has heightened concerns over...
Rapplerby Acor Arceo3d ago
MANILA, Philippines – The southwest monsoon or habagat is over, marking the end of the 2026 rainy season in the western portions of Luzon and the Visayas.
Rapplerby Reuters3d ago
AT A GLANCE - American Karl Deisseroth and Germans Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries in light and optogenetics, which enhance...
Rapplerby Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring3d ago
Teachers could only say “Sana all (I wish I had the same experience)!” after learning that their peers in Quezon City would have a higher monthly allowance in 2027.
Rapplerby Jairo Bolledo3d ago
AT A GLANCE - The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has flagged financial transactions of Vice President Sara Duterte related to flood control issues and illegal drugs.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu3d ago
AT A GLANCE - AMRO has revised its Philippine growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027 down to 3.3% and 4.6%, respectively, due to the impacts of the Middle East energy shock and a slowdown in public...
Rapplerby Rappler.com3d ago
AT A GLANCE - Malabon City Representative Antolin Oreta III did not make a statement criticizing Vice President Sara Duterte's travels to The Hague, contrary to claims circulating on social media.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu3d ago
AT A GLANCE - Starting October 6, gasoline and kerosene prices will increase, while diesel prices will see a slight rollback due to volatile fuel markets.
Rapplerby Rappler.com3d ago
AT A GLANCE - A claim that 46 lawmakers voted to impeach President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is false, as no active impeachment complaint is currently lodged against him.
Rapplerby Reuters3d ago
AT A GLANCE - Current and former AI researchers express concerns about the risks of self-improving AI systems, warning that companies are not doing enough to mitigate potential dangers.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu3d ago
AT A GLANCE - BPI requested the Anti-Money Laundering Council to delete 13 transaction reports linked to Vice President Sara Duterte's husband due to a system bug that caused incorrect reporting of...
Rapplerby Ambo Delilan3d ago
AT A GLANCE - A P300-million tourism project in Bacolod, intended to enhance public spaces for the MassKara Festival, remains unfinished, leading to criticism from city officials.
Rapplerby Rappler.com3d ago
AT A GLANCE - The Sandiganbayan court upheld the government's claim on a commercial property in Paco, Manila, linked to Taggat Industries in an ill-gotten wealth case from 1987.
Rapplerby Juno Reyes3d ago
Niña Sandejas had always wanted to write a book. She was only seven years old when she realized that this had become a dream of hers — and even if, for the longest time, she didn’t really know what...
Rapplerby Reuters3d ago
AT A GLANCE - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes the benefits of AI outweigh the risks and advocates for broad public access to the technology.
Rapplerby Lance Spencer Yu3d ago
AT A GLANCE - The prosecution is presenting Vice President Sara Duterte's financial records to the Senate impeachment court, with key evidence coming from the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC)...
Rapplerby Reuters3d ago
AT A GLANCE - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro will face President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff election on October 25, after Bolsonaro received approximately 47% of valid votes in the...
Rapplerby Sundy Locus3d ago
AT A GLANCE - The Supreme Court dismissed petitions challenging the Senate impeachment court's decision to lower the voting threshold for Vice President Sara Duterte's conviction, citing lack of...
Rapplerby Mon Abrea3d ago
AT A GLANCE - RMO No. 22-2026 enhances risk-based selection and accountability in BIR audits, emphasizing the importance of reliable records and credible advisers for businesses.
Rapplerby Jaemin Park3d ago
AT A GLANCE - The exit of PAGCOR from casino operations raises concerns about a potential funding gap of P1.7 billion to P2.1 billion for Universal Health Care in the Philippines, as half of...
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