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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.

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Thousands of users report Facebook, Messenger outage

Thousands of users report Facebook, Messenger outage

Facebook and Messenger experience widespread outage, affecting users globally as reports surge on social media platforms.

Ateneo coach Baldwin: I am sorry to the depth of my being | The wRap

Ateneo coach Baldwin: I am sorry to the depth of my being | The wRap

Today’s headlines: Tab Baldwin, Gibo Teodoro, Taylor Swift

Tab Baldwin apologizes for Baterbonia, Adili deaths: ‘I failed’

Tab Baldwin apologizes for Baterbonia, Adili deaths: ‘I failed’

'As a coach, I’m entrusted by you, the parents, and the families, with first and foremost, their well-being. And in this, I feel I failed. And I’m sorry,' says

After record IPO, Musk’s SpaceX faces next test in market debut

After record IPO, Musk’s SpaceX faces next test in market debut

The landmark listing cements Elon Musk's status as the first trillionaire ever and propels SpaceX into the ranks of the world's most valuable companies

‘Back to zero tayo’: MSU-GenSan reels from P870-M quake damage

‘Back to zero tayo’: MSU-GenSan reels from P870-M quake damage

DAMAGE. Aftermath of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the coastal town of Glan, Sarangani province, on June 8, 2026.

Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

'The strait will officially open as soon as we sign, which could be soon, very soon, maybe over the weekend in Europe,' says US President Donald Trump

MILF party loses Cotabato mayor in pre-election setback

MILF party loses Cotabato mayor in pre-election setback

The resignation of Cotabato Mayor Bruce Matabalao from the United Bangsamoro Justice Party could weaken the party's political position in Cotabato City, BARMM's

South Korea court sentences ex-president Yoon to 30-year jail term in drone case

South Korea court sentences ex-president Yoon to 30-year jail term in drone case

The Seoul Central District Court finds Yoon guilty of abuse of power and aiding the enemy, saying he conspired in the October 2024 drone incursion from the outset

What does China plan to do in Bajo de Masinloc?

What does China plan to do in Bajo de Masinloc?

Bea Cupin walks you through what we know about the floating platform inside Bajo de Masinloc and what experts and even military officials fear the most

[OPINION] Tyranny of the minority in Philippine shipping industry?

[OPINION] Tyranny of the minority in Philippine shipping industry?

Jollibee founder Tony Tan Caktiong (left) and Mang Inasal founder Edgar "Injap" Sia.