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Rappler is an internationally acclaimed independent news network in the Philippines co founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa. Known for its fearless investigative reporting and commitment to truth it stands as one of the most credible and influential digital media outlets in Southeast Asia.

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Over 5,000 Filipino seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf amid Middle East crisis

Over 5,000 Filipino seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf amid Middle East crisis

SAFE PASSAGE. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro and Energy Secretary Sharon Garin meet with Iranian Ambassador to the Philippines Yousef Esmailzadeh on

How VP Sara Duterte is trying to convince SC to block her latest impeachment case

How VP Sara Duterte is trying to convince SC to block her latest impeachment case

Vice President Sara Duterte announces that she is running for the presidency in 2028 during a press conference at the OVP headquarters in Mandaluyong City on February

FACT CHECK: No ban on cellphone use starting April 15; video is AI-generated

FACT CHECK: No ban on cellphone use starting April 15; video is AI-generated

There have been previous moves to ban the use of cellphones in Philippine schools, but no sweeping nationwide implementation, contrary to the claim

[Just Saying] Judicial statesmanship in an era of expanded jurisdiction

[Just Saying] Judicial statesmanship in an era of expanded jurisdiction

True constitutional power is found in the wisdom to know when it must rebuke a so-called grave-abuse-petition so that the higher interest of democracy can speak

FACT CHECK: New Cabanatuan City fare matrix still a draft, ordinance not yet in force

FACT CHECK: New Cabanatuan City fare matrix still a draft, ordinance not yet in force

Posts circulating online show a draft ordinance of the proposed tricycle fare matrix, which is yet to be approved and implemented, according to the city government

In the Public Square: How to help the poor and the middle class

In the Public Square: How to help the poor and the middle class

In this episode of In the Public Square, Rappler columnist John Nery is joined by economist JC Punongbayan

US, Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight

US, Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight

LUNAR MISSION CREW. NASA Artemis II crew members Jeremy Hansen, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, and Victor Glover answer questions from reporters during the first

China, Russia veto UN resolution on protecting Hormuz shipping

China, Russia veto UN resolution on protecting Hormuz shipping

CONFLICT. An explosion caused by a projectile impact after Iran launched missiles into Israel following Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, in Tel Aviv, 

Trump announces 2-week Iran ceasefire

Trump announces 2-week Iran ceasefire

DONALD TRUMP. US President Donald Trump leaves following a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., US

Rappler Recap: Zaldy Co’s P802 million in bank deposits from Sunwest

Rappler Recap: Zaldy Co’s P802 million in bank deposits from Sunwest

IN HOT WATER. Zaldy Co breaks his silence regarding the flood control corruption scandal on November 14, 2025.