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Open society, int'l cooperation are keys to fight coronavirus – Asia expert
Meanwhile, the Chinese government's response to coronavirus was 'Orwellian,' says political economist Nicholas Eberstadt

Rappler Talk: Chel Diokno on the Rule of Law in a pandemic
Diokno shifts the focus on the rule of law a day after President Rodrigo Duterte lashes out at him in a national address. 'I consider it a waste of time,' says Diokno of the President's speech
Mayor Richard Gomez wants college grads to remain in Ormoc City
Ormoc City Mayor Richard Gomez says he asked businesses to hire 70% of their staff from Ormoc

Rappler Talk Sports: 3 PWR wrestlers in WWE tryout
After their WWE tryout experience, Jake de Leon, Crystal, and Ken Warren get to see action in the 'PWR Special: Homecoming' on Saturday, October 12

Rappler Talk Sports: Philippine Wrestling Revolution
Rappler talks to some stellar homegrown wrestlers: PWR champion Quatro, PHX winner Chino Guinto, and All Out War titlist Martivo

Rappler Talk Sports: Manila Wrestling Federation
Rappler talks to some of local wrestling's top storytellers: MWF champion Robin Sane, 'Danger' Rex Lawin, and Fabio Makisig

Rappler Talk: Assessing Duterte presidency at the halfway mark
The first 3 years of President Rodrigo Duterte's term will pass on June 30. Political science associate professor Aries Arugay weighs in on the Chief Executive's popularity, gains and losses, and challenges in the next half of his term.

Bello: Philippines in 'brave new world' of politics under Duterte
'The opposition tried to bring these up ,and these are very important issues, but... they didn't make that much of a difference as that significant part of the electorate went for the President,' says former Akbayan representative Walden Bello

Rappler Talk: Isko Moreno on remaking Manila
After toppling political giant Joseph Estrada, Isko Moreno promises Manila the moon and the stars. How will he do this? Watch his interview live on Rappler.

Rappler Talk: Risk consultant Daniel Wagner on China's vision for the world
On Thursday, March 7, Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug talks to Daniel Wagner to discuss the risks countries face in dealing with China

Rappler Talk Entertainment: Karen Gallman
The first Filipino Miss Intercontinental titleholder drops by Rappler

Rappler Talk: Julio Teehankee on what to watch out for in 2019 elections
Political analyst Julio Teehankee sits down with Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug on Wednesday, January 30 to discuss what issues will matter in the months leading to the elections

Rappler Talk: PH Bar Association's Jose Agcaoili on seeking justice for slain lawyers
Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug speaks with Philippine Bar Association president Jose Agcaoili to discuss the killings of members of the legal profession in recent years

Rappler Talk: How girl scouts contribute to nation-building
Who run the world? Girl Scouts.

Rappler Talk: Emil Marañon III on stopping the Cayetano dynasty
Watch Rappler Talk on Monday afternoon, November 19

Rappler Talk Entertainment: Voltaire Tayag on what it takes to win a crown
Why do pageants matter and what do they bring into the conversation?

Rappler Talk: Understanding the Supreme Court with Ted Te
There is a lot of interest in the High Court, especially that the search is on again for the next chief justice. Watch the interview live on Monday, October 15.
Rappler Talk: Legal ramifications Facebook faces in PH for security breach
Rappler talks to the National Privacy Commission's complaints and investigations chief, Francis Acero, about what penalties Facebook may face in light of the September 2018 hack
Rappler Talk Entertainment: Paulo Avelino and Epy Quizon on 'Goyo'
Rappler talks to the stars about the upcoming historical drama on the life of Gregorio del Pilar

Rappler Talk: Sereno on disbarment, Midas Marquez, Justice Leonen and not having regrets
'As long as you have a good conscience, you did your best, that should be enough,' says Maria Lourdes Sereno
Rappler Talk Entertainment: History and the big screen
Rappler talks to director Jerrold Tarog and actors Art Acuña and Ronnie Lazaro about bringing historical figures to life through the big screen

Rappler Talk Investigative: Bob Herrera-Lim on the rule of law and risks to business
Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug speaks to risk consultant Roberto 'Bob' Herrera-Lim on how the situation in the Philippines specifically affects the business sector and perceptions of investors

Rappler Talk: What do the Indonesia terror attacks mean for Southeast Asia?
Rappler speaks to Southeast Asia terrorism expert Zachary Abuza about the Surabaya bombings

Rappler Talk: Bato dela Rosa on fixing Bilibid
Rappler sits down with Bucor chief Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa to ask him about his plans to police the New Bilibid Prison

Government mulls 3 possible solutions for barangays without SK bets
Department of the Interior and Local Government spokesperson Jonathan Malaya says there are less than a hundred youth posts with no candidates

‘Sizeable majority’ oppose federalism? Pulse Asia survey premature – DILG
'There is no concrete proposal yet on the table.... This is premature because there is nothing really to debate about yet,' says DILG spokesperson Jonathan Malaya

Rappler Talk: How Filipinos can win the barangay, SK elections 2018
Rappler talks to DILG Assistant Secretary and Spokesperson Jonathan Malaya to ask how Filipinos can make the most of the upcoming barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls

Rappler Talk: Meet the Filipino Columbia University student who won a Pulitzer
On Rappler Talk, 23-year-old Mariel Padilla talks to MovePH's Raisa Serafica about her Pulitzer award and the importance of local reporting. Bookmark this page.

New Metro Manila police slogan: 'We are pro-poor and pro-weak'
'I don't care if you are wearing shorts, tsinelas.... I will prioritize you,' says new Metro Manila police chief Camilo Cascolan

Rappler Talk: Camilo Cascolan on policing Metro Manila
Watch Rappler's one-on-one interview with National Capital Region Police Office chief Director Camilo Cascolan on Wednesday, April 25

PNP preparing intel-driven 'Oplan' vs terrorism
The Oplan is confidential as publishing will predictably compromise the counterterrorism operations it organizes

Albayalde's biggest fear: Disappointing Duterte, Filipinos
'I am not here to please anybody or to please everybody. But what I can assure you is I will do my best,' Philippine National Police chief Director General Oscar Albayalde also says in his Rappler Talk interview
Drug campaign files ready, PNP just waiting for Duterte nod to share
The Supreme Court has been asking for the documents since December 2017

Rappler Talk: Oscar Albayalde on maintaining momentum in PNP
Watch Rappler's one-on-one interview with Philippine National Police chief Director General Oscar Albayalde on Tuesday, April 24

Rappler Talk Investigative: UP professor Herman Kraft on PH-China joint exploration
Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug speaks to University of the Philippines Political Science associate professor Herman Kraft on the issues surrounding joint exploration in the West Philippine Sea

Rappler Talk: Mrs Universe Philippines on female empowerment
Marilou Tolico-Villanueva talks about what women can do to inspire and empower other women

Younghusbands encourage positivity for Azkals' Asian Cup run, PH football growth
The Younghusbands are confident of the Azkals’ chances in this year’s Suzuki Cup in preparation for the Asian Cup

Rappler Talk: Who are the architects of disinformation in PH?
University of Leeds professor Jason Cabañes breaks down the hierarchy in the vicious yet lucrative business of disinformation

Rappler Talk: Is it time to #DeleteFacebook?
The Cambridge Analytica controversy and the #DeleteFacebook movement that resulted from it highlight the perils of harvested personal data

'Governments crawling, ISIS sprinting on social media' – expert
'The Islamic State has shrunk in the physical space, but in the cyberspace, it is still very capable,' says terrorism analyst Rohan Gunaratna on Rappler Talk

Rappler Talk: Helen Clark on leadership and global change
Rappler CEO Maria Ressa talks to Clark about leadership and empowerment, as well as how her views of the world have changed

'Sequel to Corona': 7 articles of impeachment readied vs Sereno
The House justice committee will vote on the committee report on Monday, March 19

Rappler Talk Investigative: Reynaldo Umali on impeaching CJ Sereno
House justice committee chairperson Reynaldo Umali says it's the 'end of the road' for Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno

Rappler Talk: Rohan Gunaratna on global security, threats in Southeast Asia
Maria Ressa talks to terrorism expert Rohan Gunaratna

Xi's lifetime rule may mean continued hardline stance in West PH Sea – analyst
Aaron Jed Rabena says China could be considered 'compliant' with the 2016 arbitral tribunal ruling if there were peace and stability in the West Philippine Sea

[WATCH] Rappler Talk: McCann Philippines CEO Raul Castro on how to engage millennials in the workplace
Boris Joaquin interviews

[WATCH] Rappler Talk: Analyst Aaron Jed Rabena on Philippines-China relations
Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug speaks to Aaron Jed Rabena on how Chinese President Xi Jinping's move toward lifetime rule might affect Philippines-China relations and their maritime dispute

Gary Alejano to Malacañang: Listen to grievances of AFP personnel
(UPDATED) 'Allow them to express their grievances, listen to them and don’t muzzle them. The moment you do, time will come that they will reach a boiling point,' Magdalo Representative Gary Alejano says

Gary Alejano: Duterte can't do to ICC what he does to CHR, SC, Ombudsman
President Rodrigo Duterte and his administration have no control over the International Criminal Court, Magdalo Representative Gary Alejano says

Rappler Talk: Gary Alejano on holding the Duterte administration accountable
On Thursday, February 22, Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug speaks to Magdalo Representative Gary Alejano about the importance of maintaining check and balance in government
