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Be The Good: Bakit sunud-sunod ang malalakas na bagyo?
MANILA, Philippines – Sa loob lamang ng isang buwan, nakaranas ang Pilipinas ng anim na bagyo: Kristine (Trami), Leon (Kong-rey), Marce (Yinxing), Nika (Toraji), Ofel (Usagi), at Pepito (Man-yi). Si...
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#ReliefPH: How to help communities affected by Super Typhoon Pepito
MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) forced tens of thousands of Filipinos to evacuate, as it brought torrential rain, strong winds, floods, and storm surge in parts of Luzon and...
View ArticleRappler to hold AI and elections forum, voter empowerment workshops in Iligan...
MANILA, Philippines – Disinformation persists in the provinces across the country. What steps can local citizens take to ensure their communities are well-informed about the upcoming 2025 Philippine...
View ArticleIn Iloilo, #AmbagNatin roadshow highlights need to combat lies for 2025...
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Journalists and media experts underscored the urgency of addressing disinformation in preparation for the 2025 local and national elections during Rappler’s #AmbagNatin...
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Maginhawa Street’s colorful experiment to bring back ‘people-centered’ spaces
MANILA, Philippines – Visit Maginhawa Street today and you’ll see something new — a corridor of colors on one side of a 250-meter portion of the famous Quezon City street. This rainbow ribbon,...
View Article#AmbagNatin Batangas: How informed voters can fight patronage politics
BATANGAS, Philippines – Journalists, together with representatives from the academe and the government, spoke about how a well-informed and critical citizenry can fight patronage politics and...
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Quezon City soft-launches car-free Tomas Morato Sundays on December 8
MANILA, Philippines – Iconic Tomas Morato Avenue, one of the busiest streets in Quezon City, will be reserved for pedestrians for the first time on the morning of December 8, as the local government...
View ArticleVote buying emerges as major concern in Iligan City forum
LANAO DEL NORTE, Philippines – Vote buying emerged as a major concern during a forum in Iligan City, where participants highlighted the challenges in addressing the illegal practice due to the culture...
View ArticleLuzon youth leaders release creative campaigns on media literacy, fact-checking
MANILA, Philippines – A love story, a children’s show, and social media campaign about weather terms were just some of the ways seven youth leaders from different parts of Luzon tackled disinformation...
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Should LRT, MRT trains run until midnight? A political party starts a...
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The political party Akbayan, along with youth volunteers from various organizations, gathered signatures at the MRT-3 Quezon Avenue station on Thursday, December 12, in...
View Article#ReliefPH: How to help Kanlaon Volcano eruption victims in Negros Island
MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of residents in Negros Island remain displaced following the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday, December 9, leaving several barangays under ashfall....
View ArticleStudent journalists amplify local 2025 election issues with social media...
MANILA, Philippines – As the 2025 Philippine elections approach, communities are speaking out on issues that matter most to them — and student journalists are amplifying these voices to make sure they...
View ArticleRappler’s most impactful stories of 2024
MANILA, Philippines – At Rappler, we continue to believe journalism can make a difference. We tell our stories not for awards, fame, or controversy, but in the hope that they help lives. And so it is...
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Mindanao Movers lead webinar series, multimedia campaigns on media literacy
MANILA, Philippines – How are you boosting media and information literacy (MIL) in your community? For Rappler civic engagement volunteers in Mindanao, they led a series of webinars and multimedia...
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Hikers, volunteers bring school supplies to kids in remote villages
BAGUIO, Philippines – In far-flung areas, especially in remote mountain villages, students have to walk hours to get to school. This is a situation that many hikers are well aware of, as they...
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A viral love story teaches Bicol students how to guard against disinformation
MANILA, Philippines – How can critical thinking and fact-checking skills be imparted to Gen Z Filipinos in a way that catches their attention and speaks their language? A video series started by John...
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How Rappler partners helped make impact with communities in 2024
MANILA, Philippines – At the core of what we do in Rappler is our unwavering commitment to building communities of action. In 2024, as in past years, we pioneered initiatives to combat online...
View ArticleAno ang plano nila para sa Maynila? Local candidates to speak at Rappler...
MANILA, Philippines – At the historic urban hub of Escolta, candidates running for local positions in the capital city of Manila will gather for an elections forum organized by Rappler and its...
View ArticleZuckerberg vilifies fact-checkers at cost of democracy — Philippine...
MANILA, Philippines – Imagine a world without fact-checkers. Philippine fact-checking coalition #FactsFirstPH believes this kind of world has moved closer to becoming a reality with the decision of...
View ArticleWatch Marikina local candidates speak at Rappler election kapihan on February 9
MANILA, Philippines – Calling all Marikeños! Are you interested in hearing what candidates for Marikina mayor, vice mayor, and district representative have planned for your city if they win in the May...
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