4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (550+ words) MANILA, Philippines – Seven women artists have taken over the Ateneo Art Gallery — and just in time for International Women’s Month. They come from Sweden, Berlin, Sydney, Chile, Copenhagen, and Manila. Artists Maria Cruz, Kiri Dalena, Lizza May David, Annika Eriksson,…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (704+ words) MANILA, Philippines – It goes without saying that fatherhood – in all its forms and iterations – changes any person’s life. So to celebrate Father’s Day and to pay tribute to all the fathers who were always there to offer a hug, a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (516+ words) COMMITTEE HEARING. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin at the Senate PROTECT committee hearing on Monday, April 3, 2026. MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking a spending program of P5.58 billion in 2027 with the biggest allocations going to conventional energy development, the…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (895+ words) Rappler’s People 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 years who worked in three continents, he has been training…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1179+ words) I’ve been a gamer for most of my life — through every console, genre, and era. I can go on and on in describing the games in my Steam Library, and we’ll never be done. Admittedly though, I’ve only learned Roblox…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (381+ words) Informal settlements stand in contrast to Manila's modern high-rise buildings on July 9, 2026. While the Philippines has attained upper-middle-income status according to the World Bank, many Filipinos continue to face poverty and the rising cost of living. MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (868+ words) Last week, the edited volume Rethinking Filipino Millennials: Alternative Perspectives on a Misunderstood Generation was launched at the Manila International Online Book Fair. Released by UST Publishing House, the book is a collection of 12 chapters written by 17 young scholars from…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (591+ words) “I exist in two places: here, and where you are.”— Margaret Atwood I was not part of Marra Lanot’s closely knit circle of friends. I came to know her through her husband, Pete Lacaba. I would often go to Pete…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (351+ words) For several decades, it was unthinkable that the country’s representative to Miss Universe would be fielded by a pageant other than the Binibining Pilipinas pageant. Since 1964, the Binibining Pilipinas Charities incorporated, under the leadership of Madame Stella Marquez Araneta, has…...

4+ week, 19+ hour ago   (163+ words) MANILA, Philippines – In California and Nevada, Filipino or Tagalog is the next most widely spoken second language at home after Spanish, while in Hawaii, Filipino comes next to English as the most widely spoken language, according to a report on…...