Palace Clarifies: Retired AFP Officials Remain Legally Accountable if Found Guilty of Violations
October 20, 2025 – Manila, Philippines Malacañang has clarified that retired officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) remain legally accountable if proven involved in any violations, despite…
Lakas-CMD Members May File Ethics Complaint Against Rep. Kiko Barzaga Over Alleged False Claims
October 20, 2025 – Philippines Members of Lakas-CMD are reportedly considering filing an ethics complaint against Cavite 4th District Representative Kiko Barzaga for allegedly spreading unverified and false claims about…
18-Year-Old Worker Dies After Falling from Building During Demolition in Taichung
October 20, 2025 – Taichung City, Taiwan A tragic workplace accident occurred this afternoon in Taiping District, Taichung City, when an 18-year-old construction worker fell from the second floor of…
Taipei Police Nab Suspect Within 20 Minutes After NT$1.92 Million Daylight Robbery
October 20, 2025 – Taipei City, Taiwan A woman working in Taipei’s technology sector was robbed of NT$1.92 million during a supposed virtual currency transaction in Nangang District on October…
Taiwan Employers Required to Provide Pension Contributions for Long-Term Migrant Workers Starting April 2026
October 21, 2025 – Taipei, Taiwan Beginning April 1, 2026, employers in Taiwan will be required to contribute to pension funds for migrant workers who have been employed by the…
Nantou Woman Sentenced for Posting Family’s Personal Data and Death Threats Online After Learning of Husband’s 27-Year-Old Sperm Donation
October 21, 2025 – Nantou County, Taiwan A woman from Nantou County was sentenced to four months in prison and 40 days of detention after publicly posting her relatives’ personal…
Elderly Woman in Taichung Dies After Choking on Guava
October 20, 2025 – Taichung City, Taiwan A tragic incident occurred in Taichung City after a 64-year-old woman from Wufeng District died from choking on a piece of guava she…
BLACKPINK Concerts in Kaohsiung Marred by Ticket Scalping and Fraud Cases
October 20, 2025 – Kaohsiung, Taiwan The highly anticipated BLACKPINK concerts in Kaohsiung drew massive crowds and overwhelming fan enthusiasm — but also led to a series of ticket scalping…
Police Strengthen Crackdown on Speeding and Modified Vehicles Along Pingtung’s Provincial Highway 24
October 20, 2025 – Pingtung County, Taiwan Provincial Highway 24, a key road connecting Sandimen and Wutai Townships in Pingtung County, has long been known for its winding terrain and…
Heavy Rains Drench Northern Taiwan as Typhoon Fengshen’s Outer Bands Combine with Northeast Monsoon
October 20, 2025 – Taipei, Taiwan Northern Taiwan woke up to widespread rainfall on Monday morning as the combined effects of Typhoon Fengshen’s outer circulation and the northeast monsoon brought…