WATCH: How fact checking can make an impact
MANILA, Philippines – In celebration of International Fact-Checking Day, here’s a look back at how fact check stories countered disinformation that tried to sow panic, fear, and lies in a span of one...
View ArticleLIST: Where you can buy fresh produce, goods to help local farmers in PH
MANILA, Philippines – Agriculture remains a major economic sector in the country. However, many Filipino farmers do not benefit much from their work, as products are bought by traders at a low price...
View ArticleLIST: Labor Day 2023 activities in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – Various groups will hold activities in the days leading up to and on Labor Day on Monday, May 1. Following the unified call for jobs for all, living wages, the end to...
View ArticleMark the 30th World Press Freedom Day anniversary with these events, activities
MANILA, Philippines – As the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marks the 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day in 2023, various groups in the Philippines...
View ArticleMark the 30th World Press Freedom Day anniversary with these events, activities
MANILA, Philippines – As the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) marks the 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day in 2023, various groups in the Philippines...
View ArticleArtists tackle challenges, threats faced in editorial cartooning
Cartoons have been a powerful way to convey a stand on issues and a call to action. But in today’s digital age, cartoonists are facing a pressing problem. In an interview with Rappler, cartoonists...
View ArticleStudents, professionals turn to videos in promoting media literacy,...
MANILA, Philippines – How can you help make facts go viral? A student journalist from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), and two from St. Louis University (SLU) in Baguio, showed the...
View Article#VoicesFromTheRegions: Join community dialogue, workshop on digital...
MANILA, Philippines – In the digital age, everyone who has access to social media can publish their thoughts and get exposed to different topics and content. This access can be a double-edged sword...
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Everything possible for young campus journalist with no hands and feet
MANILA, Philippines — A photo of a girl with no hands sketching is currently making its rounds on social media and all the fuss is not just because of her artwork. Netizens are raving because, despite...
View ArticleLIST: Celebrate ‘Kulayaan’ with these Pride 2023 events, initiatives
MANILA, Philippines – And so, the pride lives on! To recognize the rights and echo the struggles surrounding the LGBTQIA+ community, various organizations and groups were back on track to host events...
View ArticleLIST: Philippine Independence Day 2023 protests, activities
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is marking on Monday, June 12, the 125th anniversary of its independence and the first time this national holiday is celebrated under the administration President...
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Miagao locals flag cases of scams, dangers of social media
ILOILO, Philippines – Locals of Miagao, Iloilo shared their experiences on social media and how they were affected by it during a community dialogue and workshop on responsible digital citizenship...
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Groups renew calls to defend sovereignty over West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines – Various sectoral groups on Monday, June 12, called on the government to address issues between Philippine-China relations and defend the country’s rights over the West Philippine...
View ArticleRappler+ briefing: Exploring the impact of disinformation on brands and...
MANILA, Philippines – How does the presence of disinformation alongside ads impact consumer trust in affected brands? Do consumers hold brands accountable for the content that appears alongside their...
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Atis in Guimaras Island tackle benefits, dangers brought by social media
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Several members of the indigenous peoples (IP) in Buenavista, Guimaras Island joined a community dialogue on Saturday, June 3, which highlighted the advantages and...
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Underrepresented voices: Stories from the ‘plus’ in the LGBTQIA+ community
MANILA, Philippines – Without a doubt, mainstream media plays an important role in boosting support and visibility for the LGBTQIA+ community. Social media has become a stronghold for queer Filipinos...
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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 ArticleMovePH goes to Batangas to launch #FactsFirstPH community learning series on...
MANILA, Philippines – In today’s fast-paced digital environment, how can we use social media responsibly? The #FactsFirstPH initiative, through Rappler’s civic engagement arm MovePH, is heading to De...
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How Silingan Coffee helps kin of EJK victims pay their bills, share their...
MANILA, Philippines – In 2021, Redemptorist Brother Jun Santiago set up a small coffee shop with the help of a group of artists and media practitioners to help give jobs to the families of victims of...
View ArticleWATCH: Maersk celebrates its annual Pride March in Pasig
MANILA, Philippines – Maersk held its annual Pride march at the Capitol Commons Park in Pasig City on Friday, June 30. Maersk employees, along with members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies, gathered...
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