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Sep 18, 2026
The actor found clues to portray the reclusive writer in interviews and videos, also discovering she had nothing in common with her character
Malaysia could struggle to preserve some domestic air links if low-cost carrier AirAsia is forced to scale back operations, analysts have warned, as rival airlines would have little commercial incentive to take over unprofitable routes. That reality could leave the government facing a stark choice: allow domestic flight services to shrink or step in with subsidies for essential routes, rather than assuming competitors will automatically fill any void left by the country’s largest budget...
The ultimate issue is larger than the Marcoses, Dys, Dutertes, Aquinos, Villars or any other political clan. It is whether public office belongs to the people.
The entire soundtrack of "Forgotten Island" just dropped on digital streaming services, including Spotify and Apple Music.
The proposed SAGIP BATA Act expands the anti-online child sex abuse law to cover grooming, violent recruitment, and other technology-facilitated abuse amid recent school shootings
Hyrox athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has apologized for the now-viral soiling incident during the Hyrox Beijing race, announcing that she is retroactively withdrawing from the competition.
Bookmark this page for Rappler's comprehensive coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial at the Senate
Heavy rain, floods and landslides have killed three people and inundated more than 16,000 homes in northern and central Vietnam, according to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
The divergence within Japanese society regarding the nature of the war and historical responsibility appears on the surface as a split in historical narratives. But in essence, it concerns whether post-war Japan can maintain its identity as a peaceful nation through a genuine consciousness of reflection.
UPDATED 11.50AM | Meeting this morning was expected to consider ex-PM's pardon application.
'AGC has no right to interfere in the affairs of Negeri Sembilan.'
Waymo plans to launch its robotaxi service in Singapore in 2028, giving the US company its first foothold in Southeast Asia. Fully electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicles were due to arrive in the city state in the coming months, ahead of preparations for a commercial launch, the company said on Friday. From 2027, trained autonomous specialists will manually drive the vehicles to help Waymo adapt its technology to Singapore’s road layouts, monsoon conditions and other local features. The service is...
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