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#Women2020 summit celebrates Filipina changemakers of the next decade
Press release: The summit aims to spark conversations on the intersectional issues that women in the Philippines and Asia are facing
Women's org launches pledge site for girl empowerment
Teen pregnancy and mental health seminars, sports clubs, and capacity-building workshops are among the initiatives the public can pledge funds to
QC, SEAOIL Foundation, SPARK! launch development guide to good GAD governance
PRESS RELEASE: Since its launch in 2017, LIPAD Pinay has engaged over 50 barangay leaders and empowered 160 women micro-entrepreneurs
SPARK! Philippines to hold mental health talk series on women, LGBTQ+
PRESS RELEASE: The series is specifically targeted towards women and the LGBTQ+ community who have suffered from mental health issues due to social factors
[OPINION] Ride and prejudice
Transportation brings us to places and thus, we move forward. I hope that we all move forward to a society where there is no prejudice of who does what.
Roche to buy US gene therapy group Spark for $4.3 billion
Spark Therapeutics specializes in gene therapies for genetic diseases such as blindness, hemophilia, and neurodegenerative diseases
New Zealand intelligence bans China's Huawei from 5G rollout
The move follows reports the United States is urging its allies to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant from 5G rollouts over cybersecurity fears.
LGBTQ+ community takes pride to Mindanao
(UPDATED) 'I believe that it’s about time to rise together against discrimination, exclusion, and violence,' says Mindanao Pride founder, Hamilcar Chanjueco
PH football club Meralco Manila ceases operations
Team leaders including Azkal Curt Dizon, former azkals Simon Greatwich and Daniel Gadia will be seeking new teams as FC Meralco closes down
Finals berth, AFC Cup slot at stake as Sparks and Global clash
The match on December 9, 7 pm in Rizal Memorial is the second leg of a semi-final encounter between Meralco and Global
Rappler wins global content marketing awards
Rappler’s marketing arm, BrandRap, wins at The Spark Awards 2017 and Native Advertising Awards 2017
WATCH: Alisah Bonaobra returns to 'X Factor UK' as wildcard entry
Alisah performs Jordin Sparks' 'This Is My Now'
The persisting culture of sexism towards the WNBA
Instead of people commenting praises for the Minnesota Lynx's championship victory, Facebook soon became a hotbed for machismo-driven witticism
The Spark Project to offer new crowdfunding methods in March 2017
Starting March the Spark Project is set to offer donations based and investment type crowdfunding methods
Football: So, how's that national league coming along?
The upcoming Philippines Football League is getting closer to becoming a reality
IN PHOTOS: Stars attend Obama's farewell party at White House
Nick Jonas Jordin Sparks Usher Kelly Rowland Olivia Wilde and more attend the party held before the Obamas move out
WATCH: A crowdfunding platform for PH start-ups
By bridging the gap between idea and capital The Spark Project is helping a new generation of entrepreneurs develop ventures that go beyond profit
Move Awards 2016: Millennials who #InspireCourage
Last November 11 Rappler recognized 5 exemplary individuals who have made waves in their fields and communities
WNBA admits ref mistake helped decide championship
A missed shot clock violation in the final 75 seconds helped the Los Angeles Sparks win the WNBA Finals
WNBA: Sparks topple Lynx to claim elusive WNBA title
Candace Parker scores 28 and Nneka Ogwumke drills the game winner to lead the Sparks to the title
Estrada to Duterte: Push for nationwide curfew on minors
Former president now Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada makes the suggestion after the Supreme Court issued a TRO on curfew ordinances in Manila Navotas City and Quezon City
Youth group asks SC to stop curfews in 3 cities
The ordinances in Manila Quezon City and Navotas are curtailing a person’s right to liberty and travel says the Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan
Youth group camps out in QC Hall to protest curfew on minors
Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan protests the implementation of various ordinances in Metro Manila dubbed as Oplan RODY or Rid the Streets of Drunkards and Youths
Gameplan: Football clinic urges peace among different religions
Two hundred kids from Mindanao arrive in Manila and discover the unifying language of football
UFL Cup quarters preview: Why a little bit of hatin' is good
The UFL Elite Eight is on this weekend and one match stands out as a tasty derby contest: Kaya versus Loyola
Share the Spark!
Join the Belle de Jour Power Planner’s 10th year Edition Launch on October 18 at SM MOA Music Hall
[Executive Edge] Succeed, fail as entrepreneur via a board game
The UPSTART board game tries to capture the real life experience and struggles of setting up a business and more
Do you want to save a heritage house?
PRESS RELEASE: The group envisions Kasa Boix to be adaptively reused as a community cum creative space for the residents of Quiapo and to serve as a model of conserving other heritage sites
Unlock your entrepreneurial dreams through 'The Spark Project’
For over two years now the Spark Project has raised P2 2 million for 21 projects from more than 1 000 backers
UFL Cup adds a different flavor to Pinoy club football
Leagues require teams to be consistent Cups ask for teams to be perfect or perfectly lucky
‘The Longest Ride’ Review: Shallow Sparks
The latest in the seemingly endless series of Sparks spawned vanilla romances is as reliant on conveniences and cheap emotional tugging as the rest writes movie reviewer Oggs Cruz
Clark powers Kaya in win versus Global
Louis Clark scores two goals to lead Kaya FC past Global FC in United Football League action
Loyola ships Hartmann to Global for Dizon
Matt Hartmann will be reunited with his brother Mark Hartmann in Global after the deal between the two big clubs
Phil Younghusband optimistic about Loyola's title chances
Bucking a slow start Phil Younghusband believes the Loyola FC has a good chance the UFL title as he returns from a hamstring strain
Loyola, Stallion slip past UFL foes
Loyola Meralco Sparks FC and Stallion FC both slashed three points onto their belts after inching away from their opponents
Loyola Meralco Sparks bag PFF-Smart national title
Loyola Meralco Sparks FC capped off an impressive run by snatching the 2014 2015 Philippine Football Federation Smart National Club Championship trophy away from Global FC by the score of 2 0
Global, Loyola set for PFF-Smart finals showdown
Global FC and Loyola Meralco Sparks FC overcame their foes in the semi final round to arrange a showdown on Saturday for the PFF National title
Loyola, Ceres advance to PFF semis
Loyola Meralco Sparks FC and Ceres La Salle FC have qualified to advance to the semis of the Philippine Football Federation Smart National Club Championship after finishing as the two two teams of Group A
Loyola takes top spot in Group B with Ceres win
Phil Younghusband scores the only goal of the match
Romance novelist Nicholas Sparks, wife break up
This of course was not a decision we ve made lightly he says
Your business dreams can come true with crowdfunding
Learn how 5 entrepreneurs pursue their business ideas by raising capital through crowdfunding
Global, Ceres to meet in UFL FA League Cup final
Reigning UFL champions Global FC will face Ceres La Salle in the inaugural UFL FA League Cup final
Phil Younghusband scores brace as Loyola escapes Stallion
Loyola Meralco Sparks FC outran Stallion FC in the dying minutes of their goal clad match to end their UFL FA League Cup group stage campaign on a high note
‘The Best of Me’ Review: Here's another Nicholas Sparks movie
It’s a love story that is about as formulaic as powdered milk but made with a lot less love writes Zig Marasigan
Ceres slips past Loyola in UFL FA League Cup
Ceres FC’s Kim Jin Ho scored the game s only goal as his team earned a narrow victory over Loyola Meralco Sparks FC
PH companies win big in Spark Awards
Philippine companies bag awards in this year s Spark Awards celebrates best practices in media solutions products and services
Rappler bags triple win in Singapore Spark awards
Rappler s WHIPIT campaign beats social media titans Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn in the Best Media Solution – Social Media category and bags double bronze awards for Best Content Team and Best Media Solution – Online
National Football Club Championship kicks off August 22
The Philippine Football Federation announced the launch of the 2014 National Football Club Championship which kicks off August 22
UFL: Kaya, Stallion snatch early lead in Charity Cup semis
Stallion FC and Kaya FC each earned an early lead after sneaking past their rivals in the first leg of the semifinal round of the UFL Football Alliance Charity Cup
Healing the wounds of Haiyan through art
A group of volunteers use art as a tool for healing the trauma of Typhoon Haiyan
