Taiwan Donates $200,000 to Support Earthquake Victims in Cebu
CEBU, Philippines (October 10, 2025)— The government of Taiwan has pledged $200,000 (around ₱11 million) in humanitarian aid for victims of the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu and nearby…
Taipei Court Orders Woman and Ex-Husband to Pay NT$600,000 for Affair-Related Emotional Damages
TAIPEI, Taiwan (October 10, 2025)— A woman in Taipei, surnamed Li, has won a lawsuit against her ex-husband and his alleged mistress after discovering suggestive and sexual email exchanges between…
Speaker Han Kuo-yu Mixes Up Ceremony Flow During Taiwan’s Double Tenth Day Celebration
TAIPEI, Taiwan — October 10, 2025 — During Taiwan’s National Day celebration in front of the Presidential Office, Legislative Yuan Speaker and National Day Celebration Committee Chairperson Han Kuo-yu became…
President Lai Ching-te Unveils “Taiwan Shield” Initiative to Strengthen Nation’s Air Defense System
TAIPEI, Taiwan — October 10, 2025 — President Lai Ching-te delivered his second National Day address today, outlining a major step forward in Taiwan’s defense and security strategy. Speaking during…
Hu Wenying Celebrates Double Tenth Day with Patriotic Mountaintop Photos
TAIPEI, Taiwan — October 10, 2025 — As Taiwan proudly marks its Double Tenth National Day, 58-year-old Hu Wenying, affectionately dubbed the “ageless beauty,” drew attention online with her one-of-a-kind…
Ombudsman Remulla to Revisit 2021 Pharmally Corruption Scandal
MANILA, Philippines — October 9, 2025 — Newly appointed Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced on Thursday his intention to review the 2021 Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation corruption case, which has drawn…
Sampling Flaws Lead to Overturned NT$360,000 Fine for Taichung Power Plant, City to Strengthen Inspections
— The Taichung Thermal Power Plant has successfully overturned a NT$360,000 fine imposed by the Taichung City Environmental Protection Bureau (EPA) after a court ruled that the water sampling procedures…
Over 10,000 Aftershocks Recorded Following Magnitude 6.9 Cebu Earthquake
— Cebu, Philippines. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has reported a total of 10,006 aftershocks following the powerful Magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu on September 30,…
Classes Suspended in Baguio City After Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Hits Cordillera Region
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — October 9, 2025. Classes from pre-school to senior high school were suspended in Baguio City on Thursday morning following a Magnitude 4.4 earthquake that shook several…
Vietnam Tops Global Instant Noodle Consumption, Philippines Ranks 9th Worldwide
— Once the world leader in instant noodle consumption, South Korea has ceded its top spot to Vietnam, which continues to dominate global per capita rankings since 2021. According to…