LIST: Where to get drive-through coronavirus tests in the PH
MANILA, Philippines – As COVID-19 cases continue to soar in the Philippines, the need for widespread and quick testing becomes more necessary. Some Philippine hospitals and local governments have already More...
Mali president dissolves constitutional court after unrest
BAMAKO, Mali – Mali’s embattled President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced the dissolution of the constitutional court on Saturday, July 11, in an attempt to calm major civil unrest in the vulnerable More...
‘The scariest’: What people are saying about ‘Aswang’
MANILA, Philippines – After Alyn Ayn Arumpac’s Aswang began streaming online – for a limited time – on Saturday, July 11, Filipinos immediately went to social media to air their thoughts after watching More...
ADVISORIES: Coronavirus Pandemic Response | July 13-19, 2020
MANILA, Philippines – Here are the advisories that Rappler has received or monitored from local governments, businesses institutions, and organizations as they respond to the coronavirus crisis. Coronavirus More...
Jerry Gracio resigns from Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
MANILA, Philippines – For the 3rd time since President Rodrigo Duterte was sworn into power, multi-awarded poet and screenwriter Jerry Gracio resigned from his current post as Commissioner for Samar-Leyte More...
Dance and entertainment with UPeepz
Last season, it was the UPeepz’ trainees, the VPeepz, that won the show’s Junior Team Division Championship. This year, TV network NBC finally decided to invite the “OGs” to compete More...
Comedian Kim Idol, 41, dies
MANILA, Philippines – Comedian Kim Idol died on Monday, July 13. He was 41 years old. The news was confirmed by Eat Bulaga co-host and comedian Allan K, one of Kim’s good friends. “You were one More...
LOOK: Approved motorcycle barriers for protection vs COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, overall head of the National Task Force fighting COVID-19, said a number of divider types between motorcycle drivers and passengers have More...
Photo shows cleaned up Pasig River during Duterte’s term
This claim was also fact-checked by Agence France-Presse, which cited another ADB report as the source of the two photos. The report, which was also posted on May 23, 2011, said, “A massive cleanup in More...
CSC eases rules in filling up health, medical positions
Furthermore, licensed professionals, such as but not limited to medical and social workers, who are holding administrative and other positions in the government, may be reassigned, detailed, transferred or designated More...