Kanlaon Volcano Emits Ash Plumes, Alert Level 2 Still in Effect — PHIVOLCS
CANLAON CITY, Negros Island — October 12, 2025. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST) reported an ash emission event at the summit crater of Kanlaon Volcano early Sunday…
VP Sara Duterte on Remulla’s Appointment as Ombudsman: “Let’s Leave It to God”
MANILA (October 11, 2025)— Vice President Sara Duterte expressed her reservations on Saturday, October 11, regarding the appointment of Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla as the new Ombudsman. When asked whether…
House Speaker Seeks DOJ Help to Cancel Former Rep. Zaldy Co’s Passport Amid Corruption Probe
MANILA (October 11, 2025)— House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy has confirmed that he sought assistance from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to cancel the passport of former Ako Bicol Party-list…
LINE to Shorten “Unsend” Time Limit to 1 Hour Starting December in Taiwan Date:
TAIPEI (October 11, 2025)— LINE Taiwan has officially announced that beginning this December, users will only have one hour to unsend a message after it’s sent — a major reduction…
China Warns Taiwan Over ‘T-Dome’ Air Defense Plan, Accuses Lai Administration of Escalating Tensions
TAIPEI (October 11, 2025)— Chinese authorities have warned that Taiwan’s efforts to strengthen its defense through the newly announced “Taiwan Shield” (T-Dome) project could heighten regional tensions, accusing the Lai…
House: Impeachment Complaint Against President Marcos Jr. Not a Priority
MANILA, Philippines (October 11, 2025)— The House of Representatives is not prioritizing any impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., according to House Speaker Jose “Bojie” Dy III. Speaker Dy…
Decomposed Male Body Found Floating in Taoyuan’s Zhuangjing Pond
TAOYUAN CITY (October 11, 2025)— Authorities are investigating after a man’s body was found floating in Zhuangjing Pond in Taoyuan District late Saturday morning. According to reports, a passerby noticed…
Tainan Authorities Investigate After Woman’s Body Found in Zengwen River
TAINAN CITY (October 11, 2025)— A woman’s body was discovered in the Zengwen River, located between the Xigang and Qigu districts of Tainan City, around 9:00 a.m. today, October 11.…
Lawmaker Proposes Allowing Furloughed Migrant Workers to Fill Labor Gaps in Agriculture
TAIPEI, Taiwan (October 10, 2025)— Lawmakers have called on the government to allow furloughed migrant workers, particularly those affected by U.S. tariffs, to temporarily work in the agriculture sector to…
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…