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Rappler is an internationally acclaimed independent news network in the Philippines co founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa. Known for its fearless investigative reporting and commitment to truth it stands as one of the most credible and influential digital media outlets in Southeast Asia.

Rappler's Articles

[Between Islands] The unfinished work of Philippine independence

[Between Islands] The unfinished work of Philippine independence

As the train quietly moved through Tokyo, I looked at my son and wondered which country he will eventually think of as home. I hope, for his sake, the answer is

Baguio’s tobacco crackdown earns WHO award as violations trend lower

Baguio’s tobacco crackdown earns WHO award as violations trend lower

The recognition comes nearly eight years after Baguio began implementing its Smoke-Free Baguio Ordinance, one of the country's strictest anti-smoking and anti-vaping

[OPINION] Patients in the Philippines don’t have to face medical bankruptcy

[OPINION] Patients in the Philippines don’t have to face medical bankruptcy

We may have to rethink PhilHealth. We can learn from Thailand's universal healthcare model, where patients practically pay nothing.

Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin resigns week after players’ deaths

Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin resigns week after players’ deaths

Tab Baldwin steps down just days after apologizing for the deaths of his players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, ending a decade-long tenure as head coach of

Why does the sea seem to vanish after a strong earthquake?

Why does the sea seem to vanish after a strong earthquake?

The phenomenon is called coastal uplift, and it happens when the seabed rises in response to the up-and-down movement of an earthquake

Phivolcs warns of unstable ground in 38% of General Santos barangays

Phivolcs warns of unstable ground in 38% of General Santos barangays

Phivolcs identifies at least 10 General Santos City barangays as high-risk zones, a designation that signals a localized but severe failure of soil under stress

Anthropic staff to meet White House officials to resolve AI dispute – report

Anthropic staff to meet White House officials to resolve AI dispute – report

The Trump administration orders Anthropic to block any foreign nationals, whether inside or outside the US, from using its latest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5.

Marcos calls for special session of Congress to tackle urgent bills

Marcos calls for special session of Congress to tackle urgent bills

President Marcos cites the ‘Anti-Political Dynasty Law,’ among other bills, and the confirmation of key appointments to the Cabinet, the military, and the foreign

[EDITORIAL] This is not the Ateneo we know

[EDITORIAL] This is not the Ateneo we know

May limang leksiyon sa crisis management na malinaw sa debacle ng Ateneo

Rappler Talk: Philippine Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro on China sanctions

Rappler Talk: Philippine Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro on China sanctions

Rappler speaks to Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. days after China announces sanctions on him and his family