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Meann and Icy have always dreamed of having a child of their own. Now, their baby boy, Jacob, is growing up in a happy two-mom household. They say that a mother’s love is like no other. What more if there are two of them in the picture? Just ask Meann …

Tropical Depression Caloy (Hagupit) is expected to keep weakening until Monday, May 11 MANILA, Philippines – Caloy (Hagupit) weakened from a tropical storm into a tropical depression on Sunday morning, May 10, while remaining over the Philippine Sea. Caloy’s maximum sustained winds decreased from 65 kilometers per hour to 55 …

There are still no signs of movement from Tehran on a proposal which would formally end the war before talks on more contentious issues Relative calm prevailed around the Strait of Hormuz early on Sunday, May 10, after days of sporadic flare-ups, as the United States waited for Iran’s response …

Play Video Rappler's Bea Cupin recaps what happened — or did not happen — during the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu CEBU, Philippines – The 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit retreat session goes into overtime, and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says the bloc has agreed on the …

A recap of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest images from the Philippines and around the globe MANILA, Philippines – Leaders from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) arrived in Cebu on May 8 for the 48th ASEAN Summit, the first leaders-level meeting of the …

Filipinos Marian Gureng and Mary Vergara, both working as nurse managers in London, form a growing community that helps mothers deal with various concerns, from balancing families and careers to postpartum struggles Far from home, two Filipino mothers in London found strength in each other and turned it into a …

Play Video Rappler's Bea Cupin walks you through the context of events unfolding in the 48th ASEAN Summit CEBU, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gathers leaders and representatives of the 11 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states in Mactan Island in Cebu on Friday, May 8, for …

Play Video Hisgotan ni Bea Cupin ang konteksto ug kahimtang sa mga panghitabo sa 48th ASEAN Summit CEBU, Philippines – Gihimamat ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang mga lider ug representante sa 11 ka miyembrong estado sa Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sa Mactan Island niadtong Mayo 8, 2026, …

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The deepening economic toll of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran will be at the top of the agenda when Southeast Asian leaders and officials meet in the central Philippine province of Cebu. The Philippines, which is chairing the Association of Southeast Asian …

The regional court says Duterte's husband, Mans Carpio, should have gone to the Supreme Court MANILA, Philippines – A Quezon City court threw out the petition filed by Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband Mans Carpio that sought to stop the impeachment proceedings against his wife. “The respondents are acting in …