Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug tackles how a supposed ‘provisional understanding’ on Ayungin Shoal becomes a source of misunderstanding between Manila and Beijing
A viral Facebook reel recycles a report from a 2021 incident involving four family members in Misamis Oriental; the health department has clarified that the deaths were associated with COVID-19 infection, not vaccination
The social welfare department has repeatedly warned the public about fake cash aid offers; the misleading posts also use the name and image of former DSWD secretary Erwin Tulfo to look legitimate
A reverse image search reveals that professional tennis player Alex Eala was actually carrying a bag from a well-known brand that she represents as a global ambassador
Rappler’s data visualizations map the cities and provinces where Filipino families earn the most, revealing a persistent Luzon-Mindanao divide, based on the PSA’s latest Family Income and Expenditure Survey
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.
They repeatedly say Duterte’s security officer merely ‘implemented’ the OVP’s confidential operations, stopping short of saying whether Lachica ‘disbursed’ the funds
Makati had the country’s highest average family income at P796,990 in 2025, but families in its top 10% earned nearly eight times as much as those in the bottom 10%
Find out what sub judice means in this episode of Order in the Court with Jairo Bolledo
President Marcos’ critical minerals policy means tapping more mineral reservations as his administration envisions a robust processing industry