Knowledge Channel’s ‘Wikaharian’ series hopes to strengthen Filipino...
MANILA, Philippines — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and Knowledge Channel Foundation, Incorporation (KCFI) launched 25 new episodes for the educational series Wikaharian on...
View ArticleGilas Pilipinas Youth prospect Ashlyn Abong dies
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas Girls prospect center Ashlyn Abong has died at the age of 18, the team and head coach Patrick Aquino confirmed on Saturday, June 28. Per Aquino through a...
View ArticleLIVESTREAM: 2025 Onslaught National Enduro Race returns for Pampanga leg
MANILA, Philippines – The 2025 Onslaught National Enduro Race organized by Ride for Solidarity (RFS) returns with its second leg to be staged in Alviera, Porac, Pampanga, from Friday, June 27, to...
View ArticleTrump slams Israel’s prosecutors over Netanyahu corruption trial
President Donald Trump on Saturday, June 28, lashed out at prosecutors in Israel over the corruption trial that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced, saying Washington, having given...
View ArticleLouie Jalandoni and the revolution of kindness
Kindness is a trait not often associated with revolutionaries. Often portrayed as angry men with clenched fists, fiery words, and iron resolves, history paints revolutionary leaders as figures of...
View ArticleCarabao in Napa: A bold, beautiful moment for Filipino cuisine
LOS ANGELES, USA – Filipinos will always tell you the best food comes from home. Nanay’s adobo, Tatay’s sinigang, Lola’s kare-kare. There’s no argument there. For generations, our kitchens have been...
View ArticleCanada, Europeans and Brazil, not US, issue statement backing LGBTQ+ rights
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – The foreign ministries of Canada, Australia, Brazil and a host of European countries issued a statement on Saturday, June 28, celebrating LGBTQ+ rights to coincide with Pride...
View ArticleThai Festival 2025 brings culture and cuisine to Makati
MANILA, Philippines – The Thai Festival 2025 in Manila brings the best of Thailand’s cuisine and culture in a two-day celebration of cultural exchange and friendship from Saturday, June 28, to Sunday,...
View ArticleMoving forward: 7 films to cure your post-graduation blues
MANILA, Philippines — Graduation season is here, which means a whole lot of reminiscing and nostalgia from school seniors. If you’re also feeling the blues of having to say goodbye to a major stage in...
View ArticleWATCH: What are some misconceptions about the LGBTQ+ community?
CEBU, Philippines – No, they are not some plague or salot sa lipunan. More than five decades since the first brick was thrown at the Stonewall Riots, the LGBTQ+ community continues to fight off...
View ArticleCavaliers acquiring Lonzo Ball from Bulls – report
The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring point guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for swingman Isaac Okoro, ESPN reported Saturday, June 28 (Sunday, June 29, Manila time). The trade...
View Article[Two Pronged] Who wins the ‘long game’ in a relationship?
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
View ArticleYour lawmaker filed either hundreds, or just a few bills. So what?
In the past week, I asked interns to check the total number of bills and resolutions filed by lawmakers in the 19th Congress. The project was simple: find out how many measures a legislator proposed...
View ArticleLIST: July 2025 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
MANILA, Philippines – This is a compilation of special non-working days in various localities in the Philippines for July 2025, as proclaimed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. July 1 – San Carlos...
View ArticleMeta hires 4 more OpenAI researchers – report
Meta Platforms is hiring four more OpenAI artificial intelligence researchers, The Information reported on Saturday, June 28. The researchers, Shengjia Zhao, Jiahui Yu, Shuchao Bi, and Hongyu Ren have...
View Article2 firefighters killed in Idaho shooting, shelter in place lifted
Two firefighters were shot dead while responding to a fire in northern Idaho and the body of a man was later found with a gun nearby, the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office said on Sunday, June 29, as...
View ArticleNegros Occidental OFW tops special licensure exam for teachers held abroad
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – An overseas Filipino worker from Moises Padilla town in Negros Occidental topped the secondary level of the 2025 Special Licensure Examination for Professional...
View Article[OPINION] What can we expect of our higher education graduates today?
Towards the end of the month of June college graduations crescendo. All over the country higher educational institutions (HEIs) celebrate the students who have successfully passed requirements to...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Inside Rodrigo Duterte’s home
MANILA, Philippines — Honeylet Avanceña, the common-law wife of former president Rodrigo Duterte, confirmed over the weekend that she had put up for sale their house at Doña Luisa Village Phase 1. She...
View Article[DECODED] How crises and disinformation impact brands and reputations
Scroll below to download The Nerve’s report. MANILA, Philippines – Disinformation has turned into a systemic risk embedded in the digital environments where brands also operate. In the Philippines,...
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