Strong Wind Alert in Taitung Triggers Cellphone Alarms, Startles Residents
Taitung City, Taiwan — October 21, 2025 Residents of Taitung City were startled this evening when cellphone alarms sounded at 6:53 p.m., prompting many to rush outdoors in fear of…
Construction Worker Injured in Lanyu Island Accident After Being Struck by Strong Winds
Lanyu Island, Taitung County — October 21, 2025 A serious industrial accident occurred at a construction site near Coconut Oil Elementary School on Lanyu Island, Taitung County, at around 4:45…
Taoyuan City Boosts Electric Bus Fleet, Conducts Fire Safety Drill to Ensure Passenger Protection
Taoyuan City, Taiwan — October 21, 2025 Taoyuan City is set to expand its eco-friendly public transportation system with the addition of 136 new electric buses by the end of…
Kaohsiung Labor Bureau Probes Construction Site for Safety Violations
October 21, 2025 | Kaohsiung, Taiwan – The Kaohsiung City Labor Bureau has launched an investigation after members of the public reported unsafe working conditions at a private funeral home…
UBS Strategist Predicts Gold Could Reach $4,700 per Ounce by Early 2026
October 21, 2025 | Singapore – Global wealth management strategist Sagar Khandelwal of UBS has projected that gold prices could soar to US$4,700 per ounce in the first quarter of…
House Appropriations Chair Confirms P243B ‘Stand-by’ Funds Won’t Cover Flood Control or Infrastructure
October 21, 2025 | Manila, Philippines – House Committee on Appropriations Chairperson Rep. Mikaela Suansing clarified that the unprogrammed appropriations (UA) included in the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget will not…
Taiwan Lottery Winning Numbers for October 20, 2025
Taipei, Taiwan – The Taiwan Lottery has announced the latest winning numbers for its popular draws on October 20, 2025. Power Color: 08, 12, 19, 22, 24, 32 | Second…
Northern Taiwan Faces Continued Heavy Rainfall as Typhoon Fengshen’s Effects Persist
October 21, 2025 | Taipei, Taiwan Meteorological authorities have reported that northern Taiwan continues to experience significant rainfall due to the combined effects of Typhoon Fengshen’s outer circulation and the…
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…