Southeast Asian capital could see 30% of area permanently submerged by 2050

VNExpress - Oct 9, 2026

Experts warn that up to one-third of Bangkok could face permanent inundation by 2050 if Thailand fails to undertake sweeping water management reforms.

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Oct 9, 2026

Pangilinan to probe low farmgate prices of hogs, chicken

MANILA, Philippines – Senate panel on agriculture, food and agrarian reform chairperson Sen. Kiko Pangilinan has sought an inquiry into low farmgate prices of hogs and chicken amid increasing production and feed costs. On Thursday, Pangilinan filed Senate Resolution No. 726 directing his committee to investigate ways to protect local producers’ profits and secure a

Oct 9, 2026

Govt defers PTPTN repayment for borrowers earning RM2,500 and below

BUDGET 2027 | Borrowers earning RM2,501-RM3,000 will only be required to pay a minimum RM50 monthly.

Oct 9, 2026

PH secures 212.7-M euro loan from World Bank for water, sanitation

The Philippine government, through the Department of Finance (DOF), has secured loan financing worth 212.7-million euro or about P14.98 billion from the World Bank - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (WB-IBRD) to improve water security, supply, and sanitation in underserved areas in the Philippines.

Oct 9, 2026

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Bookmark this page for Rappler's comprehensive coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial at the Senate

Oct 9, 2026

29 families flee homes after Taal Volcano minor eruption

LUCENA CITY — Twenty-nine families, comprising 107 individuals, evacuated in Agoncillo, Batangas, after a minor phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal Volcano on Thursday evening. Citing the latest data from the evacuation center information board, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported Friday morning that the households, made up of 54 males and 53 females, have taken shelter

Oct 9, 2026

Maris Racal, Odette Khan, Carlo Aquino, Jericho Rosales tie at Gawad Urian 2026

Maris Racal, Odette Khan, Carlo Aquino and Jericho Rosales tied for top acting honors at the 2026 Gawad Urian, with two winners each in the Best Actress and Best Actor categories. Racal won Best Actress for “Sunshine,” while Khan received the same honor for “Bar Boys: After School.” After the ceremony, Racal took to Instagram

Oct 9, 2026

Family Feud Philippines: October 9, 2026 | LIVESTREAM

TEAM KTV VS TEAM SURE WIN Ngayong Biyernes, sasalang sa hulaan ng top survey answers ang TEAM KTV at TEAM SURE WIN Ang kanilang masayang hulaan at kulitan, abangan sa 'Family Feud,' 5:35 p.m. sa GMA! #FamilyFeudPhilippines #540NaFamilyFeudNa #FamilyFeudPH