Rappler's latest stories on Politics and Governance yearend stories 2019
Is the salary increase for teachers, gov't workers enough?
(UPDATED) With nearly a million teachers nationwide, a salary increase for them would already entail big sums of money, according to some government officials
In 2020, we will tell more people stories
Rappler reporters share the most-read stories they’re proudest of
Goodbye, 2019: Five reasons this year stands out
Journalists who speak truth to power, citizens who turn rage into action – these are among the 5 things that make 2019 stand out
[EDITORIAL] 2019's lesson for 2020: There will be pushback
From Greta Thunberg, the LGBTQ+, the #metoo movement, the fact-checkers to the Magnitsky activists, history slams us with one truth: 'power is not given, it is taken'
Cayetano’s charm offensive in House shields him from SEA Games backlash
Once the least trusted among the bets for Speaker, Alan Peter Cayetano works double time to woo House members. His tactics seem to be paying off.
Rage, rage, rage: The world in 2019
Here are 2019's most unforgettable moments from the trenches
Rappler Jealousy List 2019
Our reporters and researchers pay tribute to colleagues from other news organizations who delivered stories they wish they pursued in 2019
#PHVote 2019 wRap: New faces bring changes to governance
Here's a quick lookback at the results of the 2019 midterm elections
A new bayanihan: Filipinos use social media to help people in 2019
At a time when polarizing issues and disinformation muddle conversations on digital platforms, people have shown that social media remains to be a means to engage communities for social good
Most-read stories on Rappler every week of 2019
(3rd UPDATE) From the midterm elections to viral stories, from personal feats and feuds to natural disasters, these are the most-read stories on Rappler in 2019
Filipinos tackle PH's pressing issues in 2019 through #StoryOfTheNation
Throughout 2019, we ask Filipinos to tell the #StoryOfTheNation in their own words
Biggest controversies Duterte faced in 2019
How did Duterte fare in 2019? Here's how he handled major controversies – from a murder-rapist's early release to the critical midterm elections.
Are we hopeful for 2020? We have to be.
How to move on from the #Facepalm year that was 2019
#WhatDid2019TeachYou: Netizens wrap up 2019 with lessons of hope
Looking for a positive note to end 2019 with? Read how the rest of the internet is doing so, here.
Newsmakers who died in 2019
(5th UPDATE) We remember the Filipino icons and newsmakers who have left their mark in their respective fields
How huddles moved conversation into action in 2019
Throughout 2019, different people – from students to professionals – have gone beyond conversations by taking part in crafting solutions to issues that matter to them through huddles organized by MovePH, Rappler's civic engagement arm
[PODCAST] Ang mga isyung hinarap ni Duterte sa 2019
Paano tinugunan ni Pangulong Duterte ang mga kontrobersiyang hinarap ng kanyang administrasyon noong 2019?
2019: A bad year to be in the opposition
Here are the 6 times the political opposition took a major hit from the Duterte administration in 2019
