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IN PHOTOS: #HereTogether at the 2017 Metro Manila Pride march
MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of members and supporters of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community marched on the streets of Plaza de los Alcaldes in Marikina City on...
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Hontiveros: 'Duterte's macho politics failed LGBT hopes'
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Risa Hontiveros took a swipe at President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, June 24 at the 2017 Metro Manila Pride march for "failing the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
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IN PHOTOS: Why we're #HereTogether
MANILA, Philippines – Clad in colorful outfits, several groups and individuals attended the 2017 Metro Manila Pride March.Members and supporters of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer...
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Embracing 'DiBearSity' at the Metro Manila Pride March
MANILA, Philippines – Ian Carandang, a self-proclaimed "bear" in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community, is a man on a mission to spread awareness about his group's...
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Christian groups show support by marching with LGBTQ+
MANILA, Philippines – Christian groups marched along the streets of Marikina City to show support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community on Saturday, June 24.Among...
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WATCH: 2017 Metro Manila Pride March
MANILA, Philippines – Members and supporters of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community walked for freedom and diversity at the 2017 Metro Manila Pride March on Saturday,...
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What to expect at the Agos Summit on Disaster Preparedness
MANILA, Philippines – The observance of the National Disaster Consciousness Month in July is a reminder to everyone of the need to reduce risks and be prepared for disasters. And what better way to...
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#SaveKidsLives: Advocates call for safer roads for children
MANILA, Philippines – Many Filipino children, clad in their school uniforms and polished black shoes, walk or commute daily to go to school – even as speeding vehicles travel alongside them.From 2006...
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Rappler Talk: Naomi Fontanos on support for the LGBTQ+ community
Bookmark this page to watch the interview live on RapplerMANILA, Philippines – Every year in June, members of the LGTBQ+ (lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual, queer, et al) community and their...
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Rappler Talk: UP summa cum laude from Marawi on breaking barriers, pushing...
MANILA, Philippines – BS Molecular Biology and Biotechnology summa cum laude graduate Arman Ali Ghodsinia delivered the valedictory speech in the 106th commencement exercises of the University of the...
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IN PHOTOS: 2nd quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) led the National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on Thursday afternoon, June 29.This is the 2nd quarter edition of the drill, which is regularly...
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#InspireCourage: UP grad from Marawi dreams of building PH biotech industry
MANILA, Philippines – Fresh from his much-applauded valedictory speech at the graduation ceremony of the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Arman Ali Ghodsinia shared what he intends to do after...
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WATCH: 'What is love?' at Pride March 2017
MANILA, Philippines – We asked people at the 2017 Pride March what they thought about love.Watch, and listen to their answers. – Rappler.comVideo by Alecs Ongcal
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Long way to go for Iloilo City's speeding ordinance
ILOILO, Philippines – The usual drive from Pavia town to Iloilo City takes around 30 to 45 minutes. But on June 1, it took longer than usual for motorists.On June 1, the city government of Iloilo...
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Prepared for the Big One: MMDA, Agos partner for #MMShakeDrill 2017
MANILA, Philippines – To raise public awareness on preparing for a major earthquake or the "Big One" that could strike anytime, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has partnered with...
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Transforming CDO city hospital to 'a medical center of choice'
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – Controversies have marred the Justiniano R. Borja General Hospital (JRBGH) for almost two decades – from the lack of facilities and financial resources to poor...
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LIVE: Day 1 of Agos Summit on Disaster Preparedness
MANILA, Philippines – The observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month in July is a reminder to everyone of the need to reduce risks and be prepared for disasters. What better way to learn...
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LIVE: Day 2 of Agos Summit on Disaster Preparedness
MANILA, Philippines – The observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month in July is a reminder to everyone of the need to reduce risks and be prepared for disasters. What better way to learn...
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Catch these speakers at the Agos Summit on Disaster Preparedness
MANILA, Philippines – This July, the Philippines is observing the National Disaster Resilience Month.Learn from leading champions, experts, and practioners of disaster risk reduction and climate...
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Teleseryes, social media, and other platforms for disaster preparedness
MANILA, Philippines – How can we involve more people in the ongoing conversation on disaster preparedness?This was a question raised on the first day of the Agos Summit on Disaster Preparedness on...
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