rappler.comadded August 2026
Rapplerby Reuters12d ago
AT A GLANCE - US forces completed their withdrawal from Iraq on September 30, raising concerns about a potential security vacuum that could empower Iranian-backed militias and the Islamic State...
Rapplerby Dwight de Leon12d ago
AT A GLANCE - Two prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte have been admonished by the court for making public remarks related to the case.
Rapplerby Sundy Locus13d ago
While some grilled Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte over his decision to delegate procurement responsibilities — his defense for supposedly not knowing anything about the his city...
Rapplerby Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring13d ago
AT A GLANCE - The Commission on Audit identified 58 unverifiable beneficiaries of the Department of Education's senior high school voucher program, leading to an overpayment of P938,000 for the...
Rapplerby Shay Du13d 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 Rimando13d 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 Yu13d 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 Locus13d 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 Bolledo13d 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 Leon13d 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 Leon13d 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 Maria13d 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 Yu13d 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-Varona13d 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 Abrea13d 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.com13d 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 Dañguilan13d ago
AT A GLANCE - The author enrolled in certificate courses, driven by curiosity and the need for practical application in their work.
Rapplerby Reuters13d 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 Reuters13d 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 Leon13d 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.
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