Government to Distribute NT$10,000 Cash Aid Starting November 12 | Labor Insurance Bureau to Release 11 Benefits This Week
October 26, 2025 – Taipei, Taiwan The government announced that it will begin distributing NT$10,000 in cash aid to all citizens starting November 12, 2025, as part of its economic…
Taal Volcano Records Three Small Eruptions on Sunday Morning
October 26, 2025 | Batangas, Philippines The Taal Volcano experienced three minor eruptions on Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs reported that the…
Ombudsman Remulla Reveals Battle with Leukemia Following Heart Surgery
October 26, 2025 | Manila, Philippines Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla revealed that he was diagnosed with leukemia following a quintuple bypass surgery he underwent in 2023. The disclosure came…
Thieves Steal Cypress Tabletops and Liquor from Miaoli Warehouse
October 26, 2025 | Miaoli City, Taiwan A burglary at a warehouse near a chicken farm on Xindong Street in Miaoli City, Miaoli County resulted in the theft of over…
Taiwan Pride Parade Draws 130,000 in Taipei, Advocates for Inclusivity Beyond Social Media
October 26, 2025 | Taipei, Taiwan Around 130,000 people marched through Taipei on Saturday for the Taiwan Pride Parade, embracing the theme “Beyond Links: More than Clicks” to promote empathy,…
African Swine Fever Causes Pork Shortage, Boosts Chicken and Duck Sales in Taiwan
October 26, 2025 | Taichung and New Taipei City, Taiwan A suspected outbreak of African swine fever at a pig farm in Wuqi District, Taichung City has prompted the Ministry…
Ombudsman to File First Batch of Flood Control Cases Against Zaldy Co and Other Congressmen
October 26, 2025 | Manila, Philippines Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla revealed that former Ako Bico Representative Zaldy Co and several congressmen will be included in the first batch of flood…
AFP Identifies 60 “Ghost” Flood Control Projects in Nationwide Inspection
October 26, 2025 | Manila, Philippines The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has identified 60 non-existent or “ghost” flood control projects during its ongoing inspection of government-initiated infrastructure programs.…
Senator Lacson Schedules Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Hearing on Government Fund Corruption
October 26, 2025 | Manila, Philippines Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson announced that the next hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee is scheduled for November 14, 2025. According to the…
Taoyuan Police Intensify Crackdown on Modified Vehicles, Dangerous Driving, and Noise Violations
October 26, 2025 | Taoyuan City, Taiwan The Taoyuan City Police Department has intensified its traffic enforcement campaign, targeting four major violations — illegal vehicle modifications, noisy exhaust systems, driving…