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Rappler

Rappler is a Philippine news organization known for its in-depth coverage of environmental, governance, and election issues. It has faced legal challenges regarding its ownership but was recently affirmed as Filipino-owned by the Court of Appeals. The company also plays a key role in election reporting, providing real-time updates and voter resources during national and local elections.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Fri, September 19, 2025 at 10:10 PM

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Recent developments on Rappler

Thu, September 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM

ABC indefinitely suspends Jimmy Kimmel's show after offensive remarks

ABC has indefinitely suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show after Nexstar Media Group pulled the program from its affiliate stations due to Kimmel's "offensive and insensitive" comments about the killing of Charlie Kirk.

Tue, September 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM

Rappler launches Liveable Cities Desk to cover environment and governance

Rappler has launched a new Liveable Cities Desk to cover environment and governance, recognizing the interconnectedness of environmental and climate issues with daily life and local governance.

Fri, August 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Reporter defends Escudero contractor link

Rappler reporter Patrick Cruz defends his investigative piece linking Senate President Chiz Escudero to a major flood control contractor, Centerways Construction, despite Escudero's claims of malice.

Fri, August 8, 2025 at 11:25 AM

CA affirms Rappler is Filipino-owned, denies SEC reconsideration

The Court of Appeals (CA) has upheld its decision affirming that the news organization Rappler is Filipino-owned, thereby denying the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) motion for reconsideration.

Thu, June 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Maria Ressa acquitted in anti-dummy case

Maria Ressa, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and CEO of Rappler, along with the news organization's directors, have been acquitted by a Pasig City court in an anti-dummy case.

Tue, June 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM

Marcos Jr. names Lim new SEC chair

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed lawyer Francis Edralin Lim as the new chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), succeeding Emilio Aquino whose term ends on June 5.

Mon, May 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM

Comelec initializes election servers for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) information technology department initialized its election servers at 3 pm on Monday, May 12, 2025, in preparation for the 2025 national and local elections.

Thu, May 8, 2025 at 10:21 AM

Rappler launches 2025 election coverage site

Rappler is launching comprehensive coverage for the 2025 national and local elections to keep voters informed before, during, and after Election Day on May 12.

Sat, May 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM

Pangilinan, Aquino face tough Senate comeback bid

Former Senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino are facing a challenging path in their bid to return to the Senate, as indicated by their current standing in pre-election surveys.

Fri, May 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM

Rappler seeks 5 young leaders for One Young World Summit

Rappler is offering an opportunity for five young Filipinos to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany, covering their travel, accommodation, and meal expenses.