Rappler

Rappler

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

Filipino crew from hantavirus-hit ship face 42-day quarantine in Netherlands

Filipino crew from hantavirus-hit ship face 42-day quarantine in Netherlands

24 of the 38 Filipino crew members will disembark within 24 hours, while the remaining 14 will help sail the ship to port in the Netherlands

Got it from mama: Filipino athlete-mothers whose children also pursued sports

Got it from mama: Filipino athlete-mothers whose children also pursued sports

Triathlon coach Doray Ellis with daughter Kira.

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz

There are still no signs of movement from Tehran on a proposal which would formally end the war before talks on more contentious issues

Caloy weakens into tropical depression over Philippine Sea

Caloy weakens into tropical depression over Philippine Sea

Tropical Depression Caloy (Hagupit) is expected to keep weakening until Monday, May 11

Mommy and mama: A same-sex couple’s journey of raising a son together

Mommy and mama: A same-sex couple’s journey of raising a son together

ICY, MEANN, AND JACOB. Photo courtesy of the couple

Top 5 News This Week: Franco Mabanta, Martin Romualdez, Nicholas Kaufman, the Senate

Top 5 News This Week: Franco Mabanta, Martin Romualdez, Nicholas Kaufman, the Senate

It's a topsy turvy world where yesterday's operators are today in handcuffs, and those punished for merely doing their job are vindicated

[Time Trowel] What happens when we remove history?

[Time Trowel] What happens when we remove history?

The longer-term effects of reducing historical engagement emerge gradually in how people engage with public life, interpret information, evaluate leadership, and

[Two Pronged] A wife considers an open marriage due to husband’s work assignment

[Two Pronged] A wife considers an open marriage due to husband’s work assignment

A wife must weigh her fidelity to her husband and the potential benefits and costs of considering opening up their marriage while he is away for work

[Tech Thoughts] We need better digital town squares. Go and build them!

[Tech Thoughts] We need better digital town squares. Go and build them!

The idea of a digital town square has shifted somewhat from being a centralized place owned by a big tech company into something that can be more homegrown

[Inside the Newsroom] Poetic justice for Art Carandang

[Inside the Newsroom] Poetic justice for Art Carandang

More than anything, however, this is also a reaffirmation of how abusive Duterte was — how the former president weaponized the law and resorted to illegal means