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Samar artist honors Filipino Olympians with broken glass art
Francis Diaz, a 24-year-old artist from the town of Gandara, Samar, earned praises for his unique work of art honoring the country’s representatives to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Diaz garnered attention...
View Article[WEBINAR] LF: #OFWrights sa panahon ng pandemya
How are overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the still-raging pandemic? Several OFWs suddenly found themselves unemployed as the global pandemic highlighted the vulnerability of their...
View ArticleGot the COVID-19 jab? Why you shouldn’t post your vaccination card online
Just got your COVID-19 jab and want to share the news by posting a photo of your vaccination card on social media? Some experts discourage making one’s vaccination card details publicly known, citing...
View Article#CourageON: From our ancestral heritage to elections, the issues we shouldn’t...
On Saturday, August 14, Rappler will go live for the second episode of “#CourageON: Tumindig, Makialam, Kumilos,” a community show produced by Rappler’s civic engagement arm MovePH. The show...
View ArticleGroups urge Comelec to reconsider extending registration
After the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) refused to extend voter registration for the 2022 Philippine elections beyond September 30, 2021, various groups expressed their opposition to the decision...
View Article#CourageON: Climate crisis and a pandemic
Now more than ever, our frontliners need our support. On top of the still-raging COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippines is starting to feel the repercussions of the climate crisis. Just recently, a body...
View ArticleJoin #PHVote Dialogues: Powers, roles, and duties of Philippine lawmakers
Congress is the primary maker of laws. In the process of crafting laws, the public has witnessed how legislators get mired in heated debates which at times turn controversial. In the past months,...
View Article[WATCH] BS Org: A year of remote friendships and org culture
COVID-19 changed many things about being a student. One of the most memorable aspects of college life is the student organization culture. Students forge new friendships and bond beyond the classroom...
View Article#PHVote: Join the call to extend voter registration
Below is the statement of the #PHVote coalition following Comelec’s decision not to extend voter registration despite the repeated suspension of voter registration operations caused by...
View ArticleCaloocan youth group to host conversation on COVID-19 ‘infodemic’
This is a press release from the Caloocan Young Leaders Initiative. Spreading much faster than the virus itself, the flurry of false information about COVID-19 — dubbed by the World Health...
View ArticleThink long-term: Frontliners demand better policies to overcome health,...
How can policy-makers provide support for our medical frontliners and environmental defenders? Think long-term solutions. This call was made by representatives from health and environmental...
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Rappler reopens application for the Aries Rufo Fellowship
Rappler, in partnership with the Journalism for Nation Building Foundation (JNBF) and the National Endowment for Democracy, is accepting new applications for the Aries Rufo Fellowship program. Aimed...
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Join #CourageON: No Lockdown on Rights, a coalition on human rights
The human rights situation in the Philippines is dire, with the number of extrajudicial killings, illegal arrests, and attacks against activists and critics unparalleled since the fall of the Marcos...
View ArticleIn 2022, Filipino voters must ask: Am I happy with my lawmaker?
Filipino voters should start asking themselves if they are content with their representatives in Congress. This was the advice of political analyst Edna Co in Rappler’s latest #PHVote Dialogues...
View ArticleDLSU set to lead its first ASEAN Youth Career Summit
This is a press release from the De La Salle Model United Nations Community. Aiming to give global and local job opportunities and employment consultations for future professionals of the global...
View Article#CourageON: What Filipinos can do to watch the budget
It’s the final budget season under President Rodrigo Duterte. Following the Commission on Audit’s reports flagging multibillion-peso pandemic expenses, the ongoing budget debates in Congress demand...
View Article#PHVote: Campaigns to inform and engage voters for the 2022 PH elections
There is a need – an urgent one – to make the voter the central figure in the 2022 elections. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed deep-seated issues in health, education, transportation, and governance....
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‘Kikomachine Komix’ tackles torture of humanity via disinformation on social...
Kikomachine Komix, a comic strip created by Manix Abrera that usually features nameless characters in day-to-day situations, has taken part in the media literacy conversation. In his comic strip...
View Article#CourageON: Lessons to keep our democracy
The Philippines is the deadliest country for land and environmental defenders in Asia. This is the eighth straight year that the country held the top spot, according to the 2021 report of...
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Students slam Cebu university’s two-gadget exam rule as ‘anti-poor’
Students of the Cebu Institute of Technology–University (CIT-U) protested the school’s new two-device exam policy that officials imposed to curb cheating during online tests. Student activists called...
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