1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (149+ words) MANILA, Philippines " As fuel prices continue to rise due to the Middle East crisis, collectives and organizations have been banding together to help public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, farmers, and fisherfolk communities, which are among the most affected. Transport groups…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (446+ words) SYDNEY, Australia'Australiasaid it would ban gambling advertisements featuring celebritiesand limitonline gambling advertisements to internet users over 18from next year, an attempt to appease public health concerns but falling short of measures recommended by its own inquiry. Nearly three years since his…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (872+ words) REODICA. Kurt Reodica is the one-man team behind upcoming indie game Lost And Found MANILA, Philippines " At 24, Kurt Reodica is building an entire world " alone." As the founder of Shaggybear Games, he is the sole force behind Lost & Found, an…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago  (828+ words) KRIS FROM BROOKLYN. Kristian 'Kris' Cruz has built a hefty social media following from his no-frills food reviews. Illustration by D.R Castuciano "Let's get to the point," declares food content creator Kristian Cruz, more commonly known online as Kris from…...

14+ hour, 25+ min ago  (1348+ words) DESTINATION. Pump boats line the shore of White Island in Camiguin, a popular tourist attraction in the island province. CAMIGUIN, Philippines " Benjamin Cablay, 57, calls himself a boat captain. Every day for the last 17 years, he has been ferrying tourists aboard…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (444+ words) KING JAMES. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) runs down court during the first quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Luka Doncic had 42 points and 12 assists, and LeBron James scored 14 points in his NBA-record 1,229th career win, powering the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (76+ words) You are able to access this page as part of your Rappler+ membership. Thank you for your continued support. Relive our first members" quarterly town hall, "Out of the Echo Chambers," held last March 27 at the Rappler Civic Hub." What…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (654+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast is experiencing fast growth as consumer interest grows amid the Iran war which has resulted in skyrocketing fuel prices." Last Saturday, March 28, VinFast Philippines, on their Facebook page noted the "incredible demand…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1015+ words) DELIVERY. A tricycle loaded with empty water gallons is parked as filled containers are ready for delivery at a water refilling station on March 31, 2026. CEBU, Philippines " When Kuya Tata arrived at the water refilling station, the sidecar of his tricycle…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (109+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Most shopping malls operate under adjusted hours in observance of Holy Week. Here are the schedules released by malls: On Easter Sunday, Landmark Supermarket at Ayala Malls Manila Bay will be open from 8:30 am to 10 pm, while its…...