Ransomware Attacks Have Swept Japan. A.I. May Be Making Them Easier.

New York Times - Oct 13, 2026

Critical infrastructure has been targeted in a wave of cyberattacks, which experts say are rising because of artificial intelligence.

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Oct 13, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines–Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is setting his sights on another deep playoff run after making his long-awaited return for TNT during Tuesday’s 142-87 rout of guest team Macau in the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup. Hollis-Jefferson had 22 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals during his 22-minute appearance at Ninoy Aquino Stadium, using the comeback

NLEx dredges, widens 20 km of Pampanga rivers to curb flooding

Oct 13, 2026

NLEx dredges, widens 20 km of Pampanga rivers to curb flooding

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) Corp. has dredged and widened around 20 kilometers of three rivers in Pampanga province as part of efforts to prevent floods and slow traffic on the toll road. NLEx Corp. president and general manager Luis Reñon provided the update during a briefing with Pampanga Gov.

After Lockdown, Sea of Protesters Flows Through India’s Capital

Oct 13, 2026

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The raucous demonstrations by opposition groups on Monday followed days of an effective lockdown and mass detentions of young protesters by security forces.

Ilocos Sur eyes ‘Contra Super El Niño’ task force vs extreme heat

Oct 13, 2026

Ilocos Sur eyes ‘Contra Super El Niño’ task force vs extreme heat

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A provincial board member has filed a proposed ordinance seeking to create the “Ilocos Sur Contra Super El Niño” Task Force to strengthen disaster preparedness, secure water supplies and protect communities from the potential impacts of El Niño and extreme heat. The proposed measure, authored by Board Member Pablito Sanidad

Manny Pay, Peppermint Innovation sign deal to expand QR Ph payment

Oct 13, 2026

Manny Pay, Peppermint Innovation sign deal to expand QR Ph payment

MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pay and Peppermint Innovation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership focused on expanding QR Ph digital payment solutions in the Philippines. The signing ceremony was held at the Manny Pay office in Makati City. The partnership aims to provide faster, safer, and more convenient cashless payment

Kapuso Stream: October 14, 2026 | LIVE

Oct 13, 2026

Kapuso Stream: October 14, 2026 | LIVE

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Luistro: Things might be different if Duterte showed interest in trial

Oct 13, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — Lead public prosecutor and Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro has admitted that things would have been different — in the decision to drop three out of four Articles of Impeachment — had Vice President Sara Duterte shown interest in her trial. Luistro said this in a press briefing on Tuesday when asked why the

Celtics sign G Payton Pritchard to 2-year, $44.2M extension --report

Oct 13, 2026

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The Boston Celtics agreed to a two-year, $44.2-million contract extension with guard Payton Pritchard that will begin in the 2028-29 season, ESPN reported Tuesday.

PVL: Brooke Van Sickle back to help Nxled build on breakthrough

Oct 13, 2026

PVL: Brooke Van Sickle back to help Nxled build on breakthrough

MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle had to watch from the sidelines when Nxled made history without her with a breakthrough silver-medal finish in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference. The three-time league Conference MVP was recovering from a shoulder injury that made her miss the PVL on Tour and the Invitational, where her team

Robredo warns of chilling effect on media after Albay broadcaster’s slay

Oct 13, 2026

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LEGAZPI CITY — Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo has called for the swift resolution of the killing of broadcaster Adrian “Golden Boy” Loterte in Daraga, Albay, warning that failure to solve the case could have a chilling effect on media practitioners and discourage them from speaking out against wrongdoing. Robredo said the killing was particularly

Trump press secretary Katie Zacharia says she passed bar exam in China, raising eyebrows

Oct 13, 2026

Trump press secretary Katie Zacharia says she passed bar exam in China, raising eyebrows

Katie Zacharia, US President Donald Trump’s newly appointed White House press secretary, faces questions about her legal credentials after telling reporters on Tuesday that she passed a bar exam “when I moved to China”, without identifying the jurisdiction. Zacharia, who has repeatedly described herself as a lawyer, made the remark after her first official White House press briefing. According to her LinkedIn profile, she worked as an associate at Zhong Lun Law Firm, one of China’s largest, in...

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