What keeps Filipino political dynasties in power – a Rappler series
Why do political dynasties endure in the Philippines? Rappler looks at the families behind them and the forces that have allowed their influence to last for generations.
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‘The only method I have found that relieved my illness is to keep creating art’: Remembering Yayoi Kusama
She suffered from hallucinations from childhood and by the age of 10 had created paintings in watercolors, pastels, and oils using polka dot and net motifs that she encountered in her visions
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When school violence happens, the whole community needs to listen
Psychologists say young Filipinos need safe spaces to be vulnerable without judgement — and that starts with listening to children and their families, and giving the support within their communities
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Artists | Arts & Culture | Editors' Pick | Human Interest | Life and Style | Literature | Luzon | People | Theater | मनोरंजन
Why Bicol theater revived a century-old epic
The playwright behind ‘Ibalong Z: A New Bikol Musical’ hopes the younger generation will ‘fall in love with the story and feel inspired to read’ the epic
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Kai Sotto overcomes comeback jitters in Gilas Pilipinas win
Kai Sotto embraces the pressure and steps up when needed the most as he steers Gilas Pilipinas back on track in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers
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Artists | Editors' Pick | Music | People | Rappler Talk | Video | मनोरंजन
FULL INTERVIEW: Mike Dizon on drumming for 3 bands, love for food
Dizon sits down with Rappler to talk about his beginnings in music, what it’s like for him to move from genre to genre as the drummer of TEETH, Sandwich, and Pedicab, and how he discovered his love for documenting the restaurants he comes across
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Jenny Barzaga wins Dasmariñas congressional seat, replacing expelled son Kiko
With Jenny Barzaga set to assume the congressional seat, her other son, incumbent Vice Mayor Thirdy Barzaga, will replace her as city mayor
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For Gabriel Federico, hearing impairment never stopped the music
When a severe hearing impairment makes his music path harder, UP Diliman’s Gabriel Federico chooses to adapt rather than walk away
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Editors' Pick | Europe | Newsmakers | People | Profiles
Haakon, the reluctant prince who became Norway’s new king
Over the years, Haakon grew into his role, becoming Crown Prince in 1991 and taking on more royal duties as his father’s health failed. But it was a long and sometimes difficult adjustment.
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[Tambay] Kaya ba ng mga kooperatiba na maghalal ng senador?
Pangako ng mga lider sa harap ng Coop Vote hindi sila pipili ng sikat o artista, dahil ang mahalaga ay may puso sa cooperative principles
