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Rappler Talk: Paris climate deal takes effect in PH, now what?
In December 2015 in Paris, Not on Watch-Philippines (NowPH), through the National Youth Commission, presented at least 3 million climate action pledges to France, host of the conference on climate...
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What are the Sandiganbayan's oldest pending cases?
MANILA, Philippines – If some of the oldest pending cases at the Sandiganbayan were persons, they would likely be already working or with family by now.Data from the Sandiganbayan show that some...
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WATCH: How do we prevent road crashes?
MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of people die yearly due to road crashes.On Thursday, April 21, a motorcycle-riding policeman died after a speeding truck driven by a priest hit him along Pulupandan...
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After Nueva Ecija bus crash, PNP takes on added road safety role
MANILA, Philippines – After a bus crash in Nueva Ecija that claimed the lives of at least 31 people, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has been tasked to take on additional tasks related to road...
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Cardinal Tagle on Earth Day: Protect nature from 'acts of greed'
MANILA, Philippines – On Earth Day, April 22, Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle urged the public to protect nature from greed that contributes to climate change."Our celebration of the...
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WATCH: PH's climate czar tries carbon footprint calculator
MANILA, Philippines – Secretary Vernice Victorio, Climate Change Commission vice chairperson, walked her talk when the Paris Agreement on Climate Change entered into force for the Philippines on...
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MMDA trains pet dogs to be lifesavers
MANILA, Philippines – Did you ever think your pet dog could one day save your life?At the Napindan Hydraulic Control Center, a quiet enclave of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) near the...
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WATCH: MovePH receives 2017 Climate Reality Leadership Award
MANILA, Philippines – For its sustained and innovative coverage of climate science and how to address the effects of climate change, MovePH received the 2017 Luntian Aligato Climate Reality Leadership...
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Award-winning Mandaue Children's Choir to sing in San Francisco
MANILA, Philippines – From the Furniture Capital of the Philippines to the Golden Gates, the internationally acclaimed Mandaue Children’s Choir is set to perform in the City of San Francisco on April...
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QUIZ: Are you a responsible driver?
MANILA, Philippines – Getting behind the wheel entails responsibility: as a driver, you’re responsible not only for the safety of your passengers, but aso of other motorists sharing the road. The...
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Can you help Palaro athlete's family get home to Kidapawan?
ANTIQUE, Philippines – Thousands praised Ariel Tapang, the father who drove a tricycle more than a thousand kilometers from Kidapawan to Antique to support his son at the Palarong Pambansa 2017.With 3...
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NDRRMC activates response cluster for 7.2 magnitude earthquake
MANILA, Philippines – (NDRRMC) has activated its response cluster after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit Davao Occidental early Saturday morning, April 29.NDRRMC clusters met at 9 am, Saturday, to assess...
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Phivolcs quells rumors of tsunami threat after magnitude 7.2 earthquake
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reiterated its announcement that the agency has canceled its earlier tsunami advisory "as there is no longer a...
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WATCH: Labor Day tribute to a migrant mother
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – The walls of Norma Brion’s room are bedecked with flowers. Sheets of white paper painted with red blooms and green leaves are surrounded by colored paper cut outs of...
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#SharePH Summer 2017 contest: What's your local travel adventure?
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – This summer, share your adventure for a chance to get your work published on #SharePH, a Rappler travel section, and to win other prizes.Winners will also take part in a...
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House panel approves in principle bill on 5-year driver's license
MANILA, Philippines – The House committee on transportation on Wednesday, May 3, approved in principle the proposed measure to extend the validity of drivers' licenses to 5 years.Catanduanes...
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WATCH: Ilonggo dancesport duo shares lessons from Palaro 2017
ANTIQUE, Philippines – Marc Layson and Heather Parangan may look like typical grade 10 students, but as the school bell signals the end of a day’s class, they switch their school uniforms for...
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PH Red Cross names new humanitarian ship 'Amazing Grace'
MANILA, Philippines – The new humanitarian ship of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has been named the M/V Amazing Grace. Amazing Grace beat other names suggested by the public who joined the PRC's "Name...
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WATCH: Greenpeace activists barricade DENR gate to defend Gina Lopez
MANILA, Philippines – Environmental activists from Greenpeace staged a protest action on Monday, May 8, to call out the Duterte administration for allegedly bowing to big corporate interests.The...
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The challenge of being a Milan OFW
MILAN, Italy – The first time I met Junjun Paran, he was a driver. He brought me from the airport to my mom’s apartment when I came to visit her here. We paid him 35 euros for the trip – so much...
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