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Want to be a Rappler intern or volunteer?
MANILA, Philippines – Do you want to experience what it’s like to work at Rappler? If you have what it takes, then you just might be what we’re looking for. Rappler is looking for hardworking,...
View ArticleHow to support Rappler after acquittal in tax evasion case
MANILA, Philippines – On Wednesday, January 18, the Court of Tax Appeals acquitted Rappler Holdings Corporation and Maria Ressa of tax evasion charges filed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in...
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In campaign to decriminalize libel, journos reflect on tough, lonely battles
MANILA, Philippines – Defendants in libel cases face a long and winding road with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over them. This reality is placed front and center in a Move PH webinar joined by...
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Fight disinformation! Join the 2023 #FactsFirstPH video contest.
MANILA, Philippines – How can we put facts front and center at a time when disinformation is rampant on social media, and algorithms continue to amplify lies and hate? How can understanding media help...
View ArticleJournalists emphasize need for ‘person-to-person’ approach in fact checking
MANILA, Philippines – As disinformation continues to pervade social media platforms, journalists called on Filipinos to engage with families and peers in practicing fact-checking and being responsible...
View ArticlePak, Check! Beshie, ‘wag pabudol sa Marcos gold scam, ha?!
Though much has been done to dispel false claims that the Marcoses have a hidden stash of gold, people are still convinced that such wealth exists. Just recently, a businessman in Davao lost...
View Article3 students win OOTB’s essay writing contest on digital rights, security
This is a press release from Out of The Box Media Literacy Initiative. In celebration of Safer Internet Day, non-government organization Out of The Box Media Literacy (OOTB) named 3 high school...
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Don’t wait for disaster to strike: Here’s how we can manage online risks
The world marks Safer Internet Day once a year, but netizens need to actively pursue our safety online every minute of every day. The growing online risks and ways to safeguard against them were the...
View ArticleHow can you be more responsible on social media? Here are some tips
MANILA, Philippines – Now that the internet is widely accessible to most people, how can we be more responsible on social media? What can people do to promote a safe community on social media? In the...
View ArticlePAK, Check! Ingat sa fake gov’t registrations, mga vebs!
MANILA, Philippines – Scammers and peddlers of fake news have been sharing fake registration links for government programs across social media, and it pays to stay vigilant. In January, for instance,...
View ArticleLIST: Protests and activities to commemorate 37th People Power anniversary
MANILA, Philippines – For the first time in 37 years, the Philippines is set to commemorate the uprising along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) in 1986 under the namesake of toppled dictator...
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Rappler+ briefing: Disinformation around the SOGIE bill
MANILA, Philippines – Is there hope for the Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Expression and Sex Characteristics Equality Act, better known as the SOGIE bill, to be passed by the 19th Congress?...
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Truth-telling a must for accountability – former Chief Justice Sereno
Truth-telling is both a right and responsibility of every Filipino, and telling the truth is high in the list of any government’s accountability. Former Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno stressed this...
View ArticleWant to help drivers and operators affected by nationwide transport strike?
MANILA, Philippines – Several public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators across the country started a weeklong strike on Monday, March 6. The strike was organized by transport organizations...
View Article#ReliefPH: Help communities affected by Oriental Mindoro oil spill
MANILA, Philippines – The oil spill that took place after MT Princess Empress sank off the coast of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro, has put at risk more than 30 of Oriental Mindoro’s marine-protected areas...
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Filipinos share ways to boost media and info literacy in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – With the pervasiveness of online disinformation, it’s become even more important and crucial for people to be critical of the information they consume and post on social media....
View ArticleRappler+ donation challenge: Help sustain independent journalism
March 2023 marks the 50th-month milestone of Rappler+, a global community of truth-tellers and advocates. For a newsroom to work free of vested interests is a powerful thing. It means we can continue...
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A step forward: How artists reuse shoe molds to raise funds for community...
MANILA, Philippines – Old wooden shoe molds are often discarded or used as firewood. But making use of what others would think as waste, art-driven initiative Project Hulmahan gave new life to these...
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LIST: 2023 Earth Hour events and activities in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Several environmental and development groups have lined events and activities to observe the annual Earth Hour commemoration on Saturday, March 25. Earth Hour began in 2007 as a...
View ArticlePitik Bulag joins Rappler’s Lighthouse Communities of Action
MovePH, Rappler’s civic engagement arm, features partners who are part of the Lighthouse platform. As a Lighthouse partner, Pitik Bulag’s content and calls to action may be accessed by a wider...
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