Rappler's latest stories on June
Butchoy intensifies into tropical storm, leaves PAR
Tropical Storm Butchoy (Nuri) leaves the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Friday evening, June 12

Tropical Depression Butchoy moving away, but monsoon rain seen
There are no more areas under Signal No. 1 due to Tropical Depression Butchoy as of 11 am on Friday, June 12

Tropical Depression Butchoy exits land, now over West Philippine Sea
Tropical Depression Butchoy is already off the coast of Zambales on the morning of Philippine Independence Day, after crossing Central Luzon overnight

Tropical Depression Butchoy moves over Zambales
After Zambales, Tropical Depression Butchoy will be over the West Philippine Sea by Friday morning, June 12

Tropical Depression Butchoy in Pampanga, moving toward Zambales
Tropical Depression Butchoy is in the vicinity of Mabalacat, Pampanga, early Friday, June 12

Tropical Depression Butchoy crosses Bulacan, heads for Pampanga-Tarlac area
Tropical Depression Butchoy maintains its strength as it makes its way through Central Luzon late Thursday evening, June 11

Tropical Depression Butchoy makes landfall twice in Quezon
Tropical Depression Butchoy will continue to bring light to heavy rain after hitting Polillo and Infanta in Quezon province on Thursday, June 11

Low pressure area now Tropical Depression Butchoy
(UPDATED) Parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila, are placed under Signal No. 1 due to Tropical Depression Butchoy on Thursday afternoon, June 11

PAGASA: LPA might become tropical depression on June 11
If the low pressure area becomes a tropical depression, it would be given the local name Butchoy

LPA off Eastern Samar, winds from southwest causing rain
The low pressure area is 30 kilometers east northeast of Borongan City, Eastern Samar, as of Wednesday morning, June 10

Taiwan urges Beijing to acknowledge Tiananmen crackdown
Hundreds of people, mostly students, were killed on June 4, 1989 in Tiananmen Square during the Chinese Communist Party's suppression of demonstrations calling for democratic reforms

Rappler Talk: Women power – TOWNS protects our frontliners
Rappler's Maria Ressa and ANCx's Ces Drilon talk to fellow TOWNS awardees about how the foundation was able to raise P60 million to purchase PPE sets for COVID-19 frontliners in hospitals all over the country

Growing up in poverty, June Mar glad to give family better life
June Mar Fajardo says the reason he worked hard to become the reigning six-time PBA MVP is to provide his parents a stable and secure life
June Mar Fajardo claims record-extending 6th straight PBA MVP
Helping San Miguel win two titles last season, June Mar Fajardo adds another piece of precious hardware to his enormous trophy case
Without June Mar, San Miguel feels like an 'underdog'
An injured June Mar Fajardo leaves a gaping hole in the middle for San Miguel, which is seeking a sixth straight Philippine Cup title
June Mar in 'high spirits' amid fear of missing entire PBA season
San Miguel coach Leo Austria says June Mar Fajardo assured him that he will be 'back soon'
June Mar health top priority for San Miguel, not PH Cup six-peat
Five-time MVP June Mar Fajardo could miss an entire season due to the severity of his shin injury
June Mar out indefinitely due to shin injury
San Miguel absorbs a major blow as reigning five-time PBA MVP June Mar Fajardo suffers a shin fracture in practice

Fajardo still a 'big part' of Gilas despite exclusion in new pool
June Mar Fajardo won't see action in the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers, but the SBP assures the San Miguel star remains part of its future plans
Fajardo saves best for last with first SEA Games gold
After back-to-back heartbreaks in the FIBA World Cup and the PBA, June Mar Fajardo ends his year with a personal milestone
Vietnam finds Fajardo code hard to crack as 'Kraken' breaks loose
June Mar Fajardo runs roughshod over Vietnam as Gilas Pilipinas follows up its 52-point rout of Singapore with a 41-point blowout in the 2019 SEA Games
Fajardo holds slight edge over Perez, Ravena in BPC race
June Mar Fajardo looks to capture his ninth Best Player of the Conference trophy in his seventh PBA season
June Mar finally meets Boban: 'Liit lang pala ng mundo'
June Mar Fajardo says he will learn a lot from his on-court encounter with the 7-foot-3 Boban Marjanovic
Duty calls: Fajardo skips San Miguel victory party for Gilas practice
June Mar Fajardo says Gilas Pilipinas is the priority now, with the FIBA World Cup just around the corner
Missing Gilas stars finally show up as FIBA World Cup nears
June Mar Fajardo, Roger Pogoy, and Troy Rosario boost Gilas Pilipinas' attendance in practice with less than two weeks before the global hoops tilt
Guiao gives missing Gilas stars benefit of the doubt
However, Yeng Guiao cautions that with the FIBA World Cup nearing, June Mar Fajardo, Roger Pogoy, and Troy Rosario need to show up soon
June 2019 Local Treasury test results released
PRESS RELEASE: A total of 475 individuals passed the Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination given by the Civil Service Commission last June 23

Last month hottest June on record – EU satellite agency
Global readings show European temperatures were around 2ºC hotter than normal, and globally Earth was 0.1ºC hotter than the previous June record

Rainy July 1 likely in Luzon, Visayas as Egay boosts monsoon
Tropical Depression Egay is 405 kilometers east northeast of Casiguran, Aurora, as of Sunday night, June 30. It is still enhancing the southwest monsoon.

Egay-enhanced monsoon to bring more rain
The rain from the southwest monsoon enhanced by Tropical Depression Egay will persist in parts of Luzon on Sunday night, June 30

Tropical Depression Egay maintains strength as it enhances monsoon
Parts of Luzon and the Visayas are having a rainy Sunday, June 30, due to the southwest monsoon enhanced by Tropical Depression Egay

Tropical Depression Egay, shallow LPA enhancing monsoon
Aside from Tropical Depression Egay, a shallow low pressure area is also seen to enhance the southwest monsoon on Sunday, June 30

LPA now Tropical Depression Egay
(UPDATED) Tropical Depression Egay is the Philippines' 5th tropical cyclone for 2019

More rain likely as LPA enhances southwest monsoon
The low pressure area east of Catanduanes could develop into a tropical depression in the next 24 hours

Low pressure area enters PAR
The trough or extension of the low pressure area is expected to bring rain to Caraga, the Davao Region, and Soccsksargen on Friday, June 28

Southwest monsoon bringing more rain to Luzon, Visayas on June 28
PAGASA also continues to monitor a low pressure area which is still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility

Dodong leaves but monsoon to bring rain, 2 LPAs spotted
Tropical Depression Dodong is out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility, but rain from the southwest monsoon is expected. There are also two low pressure areas being monitored.

After Dodong, PAGASA monitors potential tropical depression
There is a cloud cluster outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, at 1,735 kilometers east of Mindanao as of Wednesday morning, June 26

Dodong set to exit, but monsoon rain seen in last days of June
Tropical Depression Dodong is on its way out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility, but it will be a rainy last week of June in some areas due to the southwest monsoon

Tropical Depression Dodong slows down while enhancing monsoon
Dodong is 655 kilometers east of Calayan, Cagayan, on Tuesday night, June 25, moving at a slower 15 kilometers per hour

LPA now Tropical Depression Dodong
(UPDATED) Tropical Depression Dodong, the Philippines' 4th tropical cyclone for 2019, is enhancing the southwest monsoon

Southwest monsoon to affect parts of PH on June 25
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms will hit parts of the Philippines, including Metro Manila, on Tuesday, June 25

PAGASA spots low pressure area outside PAR
The low pressure area is 1,380 kilometers east of Mindanao as of Thursday, June 20, outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility

RESULTS: June 2019 Real Estate Broker licensure exam
PRESS RELEASE: 204 out of 297 passed the Real Estate Broker Licensure Examination


The future of work in the age of automation
A McKinsey Global Institute report released at the 2019 Women Deliver Conference examines the impact of automation in 6 mature economies and 4 emerging economies

Woman arrested for bomb joke at LRT 1 station
If found guilty, the woman faces imprisonment of up to 5 years and fines of up to P40,000

How does June Mar Fajardo keep his championship hunger?
The reigning five-time PBA MVP adds another glitzy trophy to his ever-growing collection after leading San Miguel to a historic fifth straight Philippine Cup title
June Mar Fajardo clinches 3rd Finals MVP plum
The reigning five-time MVP helps San Miguel make history with a fifth straight Philippine Cup championship
'Mali 'yung way niya': June Mar Fajardo feels for 'Spider-Man'
The San Miguel star center tells fans not to follow suit, saying people could have gotten seriously hurt from the incident
June Mar Fajardo lets game do the talking
The San Miguel star does not need words to back up how he has continuously dominated the PBA