Number of OFWs on Death Row Drops to 25 — DMW
MANILA, Philippines — October 8, 2025 — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported a significant decline in the number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) currently on death row, from…
Taiwan Celebrates Its National Day: Double Ten Marks the Birth of the Republic
TAIPEI, Taiwan — October 10, 2025 — Taiwan proudly celebrates its National Day, also known as Double Ten Day, marking the 114th anniversary of the historic Wuchang Uprising that led…
Malacañang Confident in Loyalty of AFP, PNP Amid Alleged Coup Attempts
MANILA, Philippines (October 8, 2025)— Malacañang expressed full confidence that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) will remain loyal to the Constitution and…
Keelung Man Jumps into Harbor Three Times in One Day
KEELUNG CITY, Taiwan — A 60-year-old man surnamed Wang caused repeated commotion at Keelung Harbor on October 7 after jumping into the sea three separate times in one day, claiming…
Foreign Migrant Worker Arrested in Taichung for Withdrawing Fraud Proceeds from ATMs
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan (October 8, 2025) — A 22-year-old foreign migrant worker surnamed Du was arrested in Qingshui District, Taichung City, after being caught withdrawing money linked to multiple fraud…
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Jolts Hualien County, Tremors Felt Across Central and Southern Taiwan
HUALIEN COUNTY, Taiwan — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Ji’an Township, Hualien County, at 7:52 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The quake, which…
Teacher Allegedly Stabbed to Death by Live-In Partner in Minglanilla, Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines (October 7, 2025)— A 43-year-old public school teacher was reportedly stabbed to death by her live-in partner during an argument inside their home in Sitio Sambag, Barangay…
Cendaña Urges New Ombudsman to Publicize SALNs, File Cases on Flood Control Corruption
October 7, 2025 MANILA, Philippines —Akbayan Representative Perci Cendaña has commented on the appointment of Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla as the new Ombudsman, describing the…
Hiling ni Archbishop Villegas: Sana Magbago ang mga Korap Bago Pumanaw
LINGAYEN-DAGUPAN, Philippines (Oktubre 7, 2025)— Inihayag ni Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas ang kanyang taos-pusong hiling na magsisi at magbago ang mga tiwaling opisyal bago sila pumanaw, sa isang misa bilang…
Marcoleta Criticizes JBC Over Remulla’s Ombudsman Nomination, Cites Threat to Rule of Law
MANILA, Philippines (October 7, 2025)— Senate Deputy Minority Leader Rodante Marcoleta has voiced strong criticism of the Judicial and Bar Council’s (JBC) inclusion of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla in…