Rappler

Rappler

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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Champions in love: How Dalph Panopio, Kaizen dela Serna inspire each other

Champions in love: How Dalph Panopio, Kaizen dela Serna inspire each other

YOUNG GUNS. Dalph Panopio, Veejay Pre, and Cedrick Manzano of Gilas Pilipinas during the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.

Top 5 News This Week: Robin says youth are ‘weak’; the ‘Tsinators’; Bato, Bong Go are ‘co-perpetrators’

Top 5 News This Week: Robin says youth are ‘weak’; the ‘Tsinators’; Bato, Bong Go are ‘co-perpetrators’

Also, Kiko Pangilinan questions senators defending China's interests, and the high court countenances same-sex couples' rights

‘This is it’: Chris Paul retires from NBA after 21 seasons

‘This is it’: Chris Paul retires from NBA after 21 seasons

Chris Paul, 40, ends his decorated NBA career ranked second in assists and steals, trailing only Basketball Hall of Famer John Stockton in both categories

Retro romance: Reclaiming the ’80s at Albay’s queer speed dating night

Retro romance: Reclaiming the ’80s at Albay’s queer speed dating night

Despite the prevailing prejudice against the LGBTQ+ people, 'so many continue to embrace who they are and support one another,' says Kapihan's Mida Casulla. 'We

Miss Philippines Earth 2013 runner-up Lullete Jane Ramilo shot dead

Miss Philippines Earth 2013 runner-up Lullete Jane Ramilo shot dead

The former beauty queen represented San Manuel, Isabela, in the 2013 edition of Miss Philippines Earth

How Filipinos’ views about marriage and weddings have changed over 20 years

How Filipinos’ views about marriage and weddings have changed over 20 years

Fewer Filipinos are marrying, and they are doing it later in life and increasingly outside traditional church ceremonies, based on data from the Philippine Statistics

The week in photos: February 7-13, 2026

The week in photos: February 7-13, 2026

Hundreds of students from St. Scholastica’s College Manila raise their fists and shout slogans during the 'One Billion Rising' event at the school grounds, as part

Love in the shadow of goodbye

Love in the shadow of goodbye

Photo 14: Erlyn’s urn rests at her final resting place at Alcoy Public Cemetery in Alcoy, Cebu province, on January 7, 2026, closing a chapter marked by faith and

Rappler Talk: What the world can learn from Philippine seas

Rappler Talk: What the world can learn from Philippine seas

Bookmark and watch this episode on February 14 at 6 pm

From hole-in-the-wall to global dimsum star: How joining the Jollibee Group changed Tim Ho Wan

From hole-in-the-wall to global dimsum star: How joining the Jollibee Group changed Tim Ho Wan

The Jollibee Petron SLEX.