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Caving in to criticism, PNP scraps Chinese help desks

Jun 22, 2020 - 3:48 PM

Instead, police stations are ordered to set up ‘tourist police assistance desks’ to cater to tourists, regardless of nationality

SCRAPPED. A Chinese help desk. Photo from It's Still Poor in the Philippines Facebook page

Facebook feature lets people reach out for help in pandemic

Apr 01, 2020 - 9:49 AM

The Community Help feature, created 4 years ago to help people find shelter, food or supplies during disaster, will now let people ask for help during the COVID-19 crisis

COMMUNITY HELP. Image from Facebook


Perpetual Altas grateful for Aric magic

Mar 28, 2020 - 6:57 PM

Aric del Rosario may be forever linked to the UST Tigers, but the Perpetual Altas also feel grateful to be touched by the legendary coach’s magic

ARIC MAGIC. Coach Aric del Rosario helped transform the Perpetual Altas into an NCAA contender. Photo from Perpetual

‘You Are A Badass’ author Jen Sincero to visit Manila

Jan 29, 2020 - 7:00 PM

The New York Times best-selling self-help author will be signing books and holding a self-help session in Fully Booked BGC on February 19

Bulanadi erupts for career-high 44 in Stags’ Final Four qualifier

Oct 18, 2019 - 7:23 PM

San Sebastian star Allyn Bulanadi finds the perfect time to deliver a career-high performance as the Stags book the last semifinal ticket

SIZZLING. Stags star Allyn Bulanadi underscores his status as this season’s best scorer. File photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Adulting 101: 7 books to start your self-help journey

Oct 14, 2019 - 3:00 PM

On your way to self-improvement? Help yourself with some self-help!

San Beda puts lock on No. 1 spot; Lyceum clinches Final Four berth

Oct 04, 2019 - 11:58 PM

Defending champion San Beda keeps its bid for an outright title berth alive as Lyceum also advances to the semifinals

NCAA95 SBU vs MU Sept 6. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Perpetual reconnects ties with Frankie Lim after one-game leave

Aug 21, 2019 - 2:42 PM

The Altas look to 'move on' from a roller-coaster week as Frankie Lim returns as head coach

BACK ON BOARD. Frankie Lim hopes to turn around the Altas’ campaign. Photo by Michael Gatapandan/Rappler

San Beda drubs LPU in finals rematch, Stags deny Knights in OT

Aug 20, 2019 - 8:08 PM

The San Beda Red Lions continue to have the upper hand over rivals Lyceum Pirates

EFFICIENT. Calvin Oftana (#7) soars above the rest in San Beda's blowout over LPU with a career-high 20 points and a game-high 12 rebounds. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Pirates' Nzeusseu deals Altas last-gasp heartbreak

Aug 08, 2019 - 7:02 PM

Cameroonian Mike Nzeusseu sinks the game-winner with less than a second left as Lyceum escapes Perpetual Help

CLUTCH. The Pirates waste a double-digit lead but find a hero in Mike Nzeusseu. File photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

NCAA: Pirates ride comeback wave to drown Stags, JRU, Letran keep rolling

Jul 23, 2019 - 7:05 PM

The Lyceum Pirates close out the game with a 4th quarter surge over the San Sebastian Stags

SCORING LEADER. Jayvee Marcelino leads Letran's balanced scoring effort with 12 points. Photo by Kyle Janremy Bustos/Rappler

Jury convicts U.S. sex cult leader who attracted the rich and famous

Jun 20, 2019 - 10:51 AM

The US jury convicts Keith Raniere, who coerced a string of women into having sex with him as the charismatic leader of a life-coaching group he founded in New York state

FOUNDER. Photo from the Facebook account of Keith Raniere @keithraniereofficial.

U.S. 'sex slave' guru goes on trial in New York

May 08, 2019 - 7:59 AM

An American 'self-help' guru who allegedly ran a cult-like society of women sex slaves is undergoing in Brooklyn, and some of his former female supporters are the first to take the stand

COMPLAINANT.  Former television actress Catherine Oxenberg, whose 26-year old daughter India Oxenberg has been involved with NXIVM, speaks to reporters outside the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP

CEU blasts Perpetual to seize share of lead in PBA D-League

Mar 05, 2019 - 7:25 AM

Six players breach double figures as CEU joins San Beda and San Sebastian at the top of the standings in the Foundation Group

D-League: Ex-FEU stars carry Wangs; San Beda downs NCAA rival Perpetual

Feb 21, 2019 - 9:07 PM

Arvin Tolentino and Axel Iñigo team up as Wangs Basketball rolls past Trinity University of Asia

NEW TERRITORY. Arvin Tolentino sill continues to control the game even in the PBA D-League scene as he notches a double-double of 13 points and 10 rebounds. Photo by PBA Images

Businessman shot dead outside Bacolod church

Feb 20, 2019 - 10:00 AM

(UPDATED) Unknown gunmen kill Bacolod businessman Alex Yao and injure his wife Ma. Teresa

DOTr: Nothing political with opening Malasakit Help Desks

Jan 29, 2019 - 2:40 PM

The Department of Transportation says it is using the Malasakit brand – associated with Bong Go – only because it 'captures' the kind of service the agency wants to deliver

HELP DESK. DOTr sets up a help desk at the Araneta Center-Cubao MRT3 Station. Photo from DOTr-MRT3

Facebook to invest $300 million in local journalism

Jan 15, 2019 - 10:55 PM

'People want more local news, and local newsrooms are looking for more support. That's why today we're announcing an expanded effort around local news in the years ahead,' says Campbell Brown, Facebook's vice president in charge of global news partnerships in a blog post.

NCAA MVP Prince Eze to doubters: 'If you think you're better, come and get it'

Nov 13, 2018 - 1:44 PM

The Perpetual star's MVP coronation was met with boos from Lyceum fans

BIG WINNER. Prinze Eze hauls in 4 major awards to end his NCAA career. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler


Perpetual's Prince Eze wins MVP, Defensive Player awards

Nov 06, 2018 - 4:30 PM

Due to the disqualification of suspended Lyceum star CJ Perez, Eze cruises to the MVP award

MVP. Prince Eze takes home both the NCAA Season 94 MVP and Defensive Player of the Year awards. Photo by Michael Gatpandan/Rappler

San Beda downs Perpetual, meets Lyceum anew in NCAA Finals

Oct 26, 2018 - 6:06 PM

The defending champion Red Lions march to the NCAA championship round for the 13th straight year

San Beda's AC Soberano and Robert Bolick make sure that Jielo Razon and Perpetual Altas won't get past them in the Final Four. Photo by Michael Gatpandan/Rappler

Perpetual Altas get away with warning after NCAA eligibility complaint

Oct 26, 2018 - 5:19 PM

The league issues a stern warning against the Altas

CONTROVERSIAL. Edgar Charcos was among the Perpetual players accused of violating NCAA eligibility rules. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

NCAA Final Four: San Beda vs Perpetual

Oct 26, 2018 - 9:38 AM

The San Beda Red Lions are poised to roar once more, but the Perpetual Altas may just have the perfect answer in the NCAA Final Four

RETURN TRIP. Robert Bolick vows to lead the San Beda Red Lions back to the NCAA Finals. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

San Beda ends NCAA elimination round on a high note

Oct 23, 2018 - 6:47 PM

San Beda and Perpetual Help will meet again in the NCAA playoffs on Friday, October 26

Letran clinches 3rd seed in NCAA thriller over Perpetual

Oct 12, 2018 - 3:11 PM

Bong Quinto delivers in the clutch as the Knights streak to their sixth straight victory

CARDIAC GAME. Bong Quinto and the Letran Knights survive a down-to-the-wire duel versus Edgar Charcos and the Perpetual Help Altas. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Double whammy as EAC loses big man Laminou in Perps’ blowout

Oct 09, 2018 - 6:31 PM

Hamadou Laminou sustains a gruesome head injury in the 3rd quarter

WHAMMY. Hamadou Laminou suffers from an injury in his left eye after getting kneed by Jerome Pasia. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Troubled Perpetual edges San Sebastian in OT thriller

Oct 04, 2018 - 5:14 PM

The Altas are currently at the center of yet another NCAA eligibility issue that may forfeit their victories

IMPACT. Prince Eze leads the Atlas with a massive double-double of 25 points and 23 rebounds. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Perpetual may forfeit 9 wins due to ineligibility issues

Oct 03, 2018 - 5:49 PM

Edgar Charcos and Kim Aurin have reportedly violated NCAA rules when they suited up for a community league

EMBATTLED. Perpetual's Edgar Charcos (center) is one of two players who may just cost the Altas' season. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

CSB absorbs stunning loss to EAC, slips out of top 4

Sep 28, 2018 - 6:55 PM

The EAC Generals pull off an upset over the CSB Blazers in the NCAA men's basketball tournament

UPSET. Blazers captain Yankie Haruna scatters a team-high 18 points yet CSB still winds up falling short against lower-ranked EAC. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Letran bench steps up for hold on No. 3 spot

Sep 25, 2018 - 7:22 PM

Jeremiah Taladua and Fran Yu chip into Letran's season-high bench output of 44 points

STEP UP. Jeremiah Taladua comes off the bench to leave an impact of a team-high 15 points. Photo by Michael Gatpandan/Rappler

Prince Eze buzzer-beater tip snaps Lyceum’s 30-game win streak

Sep 21, 2018 - 6:40 PM

Perpetual's Prince Eze highlights his double-double with a game-winner as the Altas stun the Lyceum Pirates

DOMINANT. The Lyceum Pirates couldn't contain Perpetual Help's Prince Eze. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Mapua stuns CSB; Perpetual snaps 3-loss streak

Sep 18, 2018 - 6:52 PM

Cardinals snatch second straight win, while Altas break a 3-game losing skid to remain in contention for a Final Four spot in the NCAA

UPHSD (15) Prince Eze. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Letran scores emotional win over Arellano

Sep 06, 2018 - 8:11 PM

The Knights triumph despite playing with heavy hearts as teammate Jerrick Balanza recently got diagnosed with a brain tumor

TOP KNIGHT. Letran ace Bong Quinto drives past a phalanx of Arellano defenders. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

San Beda late rally downs Baste, Perpetual nabs solo 3rd

Aug 16, 2018 - 6:49 PM

(UPDATED) The Red Lions come through the final stretch to prove once again why they're the defending NCAA champions

ONE-SIDED DUEL. San Beda's Jayvee Mocon tries to get San Sebastian's Alvin Capobres out of his way in the match handily won by the Red Lions. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Clutch rookie Jielo Razon earns Frankie Lim's approval

Aug 14, 2018 - 10:45 PM

The sweet-shooting rookie dashes JRU's hopes for a maiden win after 6 straight losses

RISING STAR. Jielo Razon comes off the bench to finishe with 18 points, 6 boards and 5 assists. Photo by Joaquin Flores/Rappler

Perpetual downs win-starved JRU in thriller

Aug 14, 2018 - 7:10 PM

CSB Blazers avoid dropping to the lower rungs with a much-needed win

HOT HAND. Hotshot guard Edgar Charcos leads the Altas anew with 25 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Adamson, FEU secure PVL semis playoff

Aug 12, 2018 - 8:02 PM

The Lady Falcons and the Lady Tamaraws stay within striking distance of the top spot

BLOCKED. FEU'€™s Virginia Villareal foils the attack of Perpetual Help's Kate Llorente. Photo from PVL

Prince Eze tip-in seals Perpetual thriller

Aug 09, 2018 - 7:03 PM

Perpetual Help rallies from 19 points down to stun San Sebastian in the NCAA men's basketball tournament

CONSISTENT. Edgar Charcos continues to impress as the new Altas recruit tallies 18 points. File photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

CJ Perez flashes MVP form in Pirates romp

Aug 03, 2018 - 7:42 PM

The Lyceum star delivers another all-around game to power Lyceum to a 6th straight NCAA triumph

UNSTOPPABLE. CJ Perez and the Lyceum Pirates cruise past the Perpetual Help Altas. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Benilde, Perpetual snap winless PVL skids

Aug 02, 2018 - 7:59 PM

The Lady Blazers notch their first win in 3 outings as the Lady Altas also arrest a 3-game slide

BREAKTHROUGH. St. Benilde turns back San Beda in 4 sets to clinch their first victory. Photo by MiX Gatpandan/Rappler

Perpetual holds off EAC scoring outburst

Jul 26, 2018 - 7:00 PM

The Altas score a road win over the Generals to climb to 3rd behind Lyceum and San Beda

TEAM LEADER. Edgar Charcos fires 22 points to lead the Perpetual Help Altas anew. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Tigresses, Lady Tams grab share of PVL lead

Jul 25, 2018 - 6:32 PM

Celine Domingo powers the Lady Tamaraws to their second straight triumph as the Tigresses lean on rookie Eya Laure in the Premier Volleyball League

HIT. FEU's Jeanette Villareal gets one past the San Beda defense of Satrriani Espiritu and Lynne Matias Photo by Michael Gatpandan/Rappler

Teammates turn rivals Charcos, Batiller take the NC floor

Jul 14, 2018 - 2:56 PM

Former UE players Edgar Charcos and Bonbon Batiller find themselves on opposing sides this time

STILL FRIENDS. There may be on-court banter but Perpetual's Edgar Charcos (left) and Letran's Bonbon Batiller like the challenge of going up against each other. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

Perpetual trips Letran in NCAA thriller

Jul 13, 2018 - 7:18 PM

The Altas slip past the Knights to bounce back from a narrow loss to defending champion San Beda

TOP PERFORMER. Perpetual standout Edgar Charcos splits the defense of the Letran Knights. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

New Perpetual coach Frankie Lim gives former team San Beda a fright

Jul 07, 2018 - 8:00 PM

The ex-San Beda mentor feels happy as the Altas nearly pull off an upset over defending champs Red Lions

THREAT. Perpetual coach Frankie Lim says his Altas gave his former team San Beda quite a scare. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

San Beda escapes gritty Perpetual in NCAA thriller

Jul 07, 2018 - 4:24 PM

The reigning champion Red Lions spoil the Perpetual debut of former San Beda coach Frankie Lim in the league opener

TOUGH DEFENSE. San Beda's Donald Tankoua (left) and Robert Bolick make sure Perpetual's Prince Eze won't get to the basket that easy. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler

The week in photos: June 30-July 6, 2018

Jul 07, 2018 - 1:55 PM

This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

A football fan with his face painted with the flags of England and Colombia cheers before the Russia 2018 World Cup round of 16 football match between Colombia and England at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow on July 3, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Alexander NEMENOV / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - NO MOBILE PUSH ALERTS/DOWNLOADS

Archbishop Villegas: Stand up vs 'reign of murder, vulgarity'

May 22, 2018 - 7:21 PM

'Hindi ba sobra na? Hindi pa ba tayo maninindigan? Kung hindi ngayon, kailan pa?' says Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas

BISHOP'S CALL. Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas urges his flock to stand up against the 'reign of murder and vulgarity' in the Philippines. File photo by Angie de Silva/Rappler

Former Azkal Chieffy Caligdong to coach Perpetual Help football

May 22, 2018 - 3:00 PM

One of Azkals' top all-time scorers is expected to turn things around for the Las Piñas-based booters

NEW JOURNEY. Chieffy Caligdong pursues coaching stint in the NCAA after retiring from international duty 3 years ago. File Photo by Mark Cristino/Rappler

La Salle, UP hack out lopsided wins vs NCAA foes

May 11, 2018 - 9:09 PM

The unbeaten Green Archers wallop the EAC Generals by 32 as the Maroons roll to a 3rd straight triumph over the Perpetual Help Altas

UNBEATEN. After downing Perpetual Help, La Salle asserts its might against Emilio Aguinaldo College. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler