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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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Phivolcs: Watch out for Mayon, Kanlaon lahar as Ada triggers rain

Phivolcs: Watch out for Mayon, Kanlaon lahar as Ada triggers rain

Here are the areas in Albay and Negros Island that are at risk of lahar flows as rain from Tropical Storm Ada (Nokaen) might mix with volcanic debris

Tennis thrills: What to expect in the Philippines’ first WTA 125 hosting

Tennis thrills: What to expect in the Philippines’ first WTA 125 hosting

Pro tennis action swings to Manila as some of the world’s best players head to the country to compete in the first Philippine Women’s Open this January

Marcos keeps contractor-linked Cadiz in DOJ

Marcos keeps contractor-linked Cadiz in DOJ

Cadiz is a province mate and longtime aide of the President. His son bagged multimillion government contracts through a company formed when he was only 19 years

Bong Revilla faces graft, malversation cases over flood control corruption

Bong Revilla faces graft, malversation cases over flood control corruption

(1st UPDATE) The cases stem from a P92.8-million flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan, awarded on March 28, 2025, but was never completed

Ada-spawned rain sparks fears for Kanlaon evacuees in Negros Occidental shelters

Ada-spawned rain sparks fears for Kanlaon evacuees in Negros Occidental shelters

ADA. Satellite image of Tropical Storm Ada (Nokaen) as of January 16, 2026, 10 am.

Order in the Court: Why will it be hard to keep Atong Ang in jail?

Order in the Court: Why will it be hard to keep Atong Ang in jail?

In this episode, Rappler justice reporter Jairo Bolledo explains Atong Ang's kidnapping case in relation to the missing sabungeros

TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe as regulators ramp up pressure

TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe as regulators ramp up pressure

Accounts flagged by the age detection technology will be reviewed by specialist moderators rather than automatically banned, TikTok says

[Vantage Point] Consumers pay for DOE’s delayed action on Leviste firms

[Vantage Point] Consumers pay for DOE’s delayed action on Leviste firms

LIBEL. Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste files a P110-million libel complaint against Presidential spokesperson Claire Castro on January 16,

Tropical Storm Ada shifts more northward over Philippine Sea

Tropical Storm Ada shifts more northward over Philippine Sea

Still offshore, Tropical Storm Ada (Nokaen) is moving north or upward at 15 km/h on Friday, January 16

[Pastilan] End the confidential fund madness

[Pastilan] End the confidential fund madness

UPDATE RULES. Former Commission on Audit commissioner Heidi Mendoza speaks during a public forum.