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Llover ready for brawl with unbeaten American
57+ min ago (349+ words) GUNS. Filipino boxer Kenneth Llover flexes his muscles during training. MANILA, Philippines " Either Kenneth Llover or Michael Angeletti will no longer be unbeaten after their world crown eliminator on June 6 at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Japan. Llover, one…...
The invisible load of modern motherhood, and how moms find ways to stay on top of it
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (568+ words) Editor's note: This content is sponsored by NIDO 3+ and was handled by Brand Rap, the sales and marketing arm of Rappler. No member of the news and editorial team participated in the publishing of this piece." Motherhood is often measured…...
How the Tour of Luzon medical team ensures rider safety for grueling 14-stage spectacle
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (675+ words) CARE. The 2026 Tour of Luzon medical team treats a member of the Seoul Cycling Team. Cardinal Santos Medical Center MANILA, Philippines " To finish a demanding 14-stage race like the 2026 Tour of Luzon, participating cyclists have to be in tip-top shape....
[Vantage Point] First Gen shareholders need an antidote to a "poison pill
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (822+ words) The analysis, which does not pick sides among the factions involved, provides detailed explanation (in financially precise terms) of how the mechanism works and why markets might consider it a risk, rather than a safeguard, to governance. I have seen…...
Alex Eala scores breakthrough clay win, reaches Italian Open third round
19+ hour, 1+ min ago (365+ words) ROAR. The Philippines' Alex Eala in action in the 2026 Italian Open. MANILA, Philippines " It seems Alex Eala is slowly finding her footing on clay. After early exits in her first three clay tournaments of the year, Eala stayed in contention…...
Cebuano performers shine as 48th ASEAN Summit opens
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (126+ words) CEBU, Philippines " Award-winning Cebuano performers took the stage for the opening ceremony of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Cebu on Friday, May 8. Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2025 grand champion Lumad Basakanon, a dance troupe from Barangay Basak, Cebu…...
[OPINION] The need to recalibrate the Philippines' energy program
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (983+ words) The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has done not more than just simply disrupt fuel supplies and send prices to fly, it has demonstrated in the most direct and personal way possible the connection of the Filipino household's deep…...
GCash named an official partner of ASEAN 2026
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (428+ words) ASEAN partners gather at the opening of the International Media Center and Partners Pavilion, featuring GCash-powered Cebuano micro-entrepreneurs during the largest leadership gathering in Cebu Editor's note: This press release is sponsored by GCash and was handled by Brand Rap,…...
Influencers, digital experts gather at WPP Media's Creatorverse
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (265+ words) Editor's note: This press release was submitted by WPP Media Philippines and was handled by Brand Rap, the sales and marketing arm of Rappler. No member of the news and editorial team participatedin the publishing ofthis piece. WPP Media hosted…...
Space X IPO gives Musk sweeping power and curbs shareholder rights
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (915+ words) NEW YORK, USA " Space X has adopted corporate governance policies that will erode typical shareholder protections in unprecedented ways, giving founder Elon Musk virtually unchecked executive authority when the rocket maker goes public later this year. Excerpts of Space X's…...