Taipei Man Faces Trial for Purchasing Protected Large Purple Admiral Butterfly on Shopee
October 13, 2025 — Taipei, Taiwan A man identified only by his surname Su is facing legal proceedings after being suspected of purchasing a butterfly specimen containing the protected Large…
Taiwan Woman Sentenced for Repeatedly Abandoning Seafood Orders Worth NT$5,410
October 13, 2025 — Changhua, Taiwan A woman from Changhua County has been sentenced for repeatedly placing online seafood orders and failing to pay or collect them, resulting in spoiled…
Harry Roque Urges Public to Join ‘People Power’ Rally Calling for Marcos Jr.’s Resignation
October 13, 2025 — Manila, Philippines Former Presidential Spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque has called on the public to join a planned “People Power” rally aimed at demanding the resignation of…
Free Funeral Services for Poor Filipinos Now a Law Without Marcos’ Signature
October 13, 2025 — Manila, Philippines The proposed measure granting free funeral services for poor Filipino families has officially become law, even without the signature of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos…
U.S. Condemns China’s Latest Aggression Against Philippine Vessel in West Philippine Sea
October 13, 2025 — Manila, Philippines The United States has strongly condemned the latest act of aggression by China against a Philippine vessel operating within the West Philippine Sea. In…
FTSE Taiwan Index Drops 6%, Sparks Fears of 1,600-Point Market Crash — Netizens Say “This Time Is Different”
October 13, 2025 Following former U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 100% tariff increase on Chinese imports, global markets reacted sharply. All four major U.S. stock indices tumbled, with…
Civil Society Groups Expose ₱230-Billion “Pork Barrel” in 2026 National Budget
October 12, 2025 – Manila, Philippines — A coalition of civil society organizations and budget watchdogs has revealed that the House of Representatives’ version of the 2026 national budget contains…
DepEd-NCR Suspends Face-to-Face Classes on October 13–14 Due to Health and Safety Concerns
October 12, 2025 – Manila, Philippines — The Department of Education – National Capital Region (DepEd-NCR) has announced the suspension of all face-to-face classes in public schools across Metro Manila…
Viral Vendor “Diwata” Seeks Justice After Wrongful Arrest Over Mistaken Identity
October 7, 2025 – Manila, Philippines — Viral pares vendor Deo Jarito Balbuena, popularly known as “Diwata,” turned to Raffy Tulfo in Action after being wrongfully arrested due to mistaken…
PCG, BFAR Stand Firm Amid China’s Aggression in West Philippine Sea
October 12, 2025 | Manila, Philippines The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to protecting Filipino fishermen despite continued…