Taiwan warns of 'destructive winds' as Typhoon Champi batters island

VNExpress - Oct 24, 2026

A powerful typhoon pounded Taiwan on Friday as authorities warned of "destructive winds" and urged locals to shelter from the storm.

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ANTIPOLO—Coach Yeng Guiao remained adamant that any opponent will be a tough customer for Rain or Shine in the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals. “You can’t afford [to take] any team [for granted] from the group because all of them are capable of winning the championship,” Guiao said on Friday after the Elasto Painters closed out

Reyes averts athletics medal shutout with 1,500-m bronze

Oct 24, 2026

Reyes averts athletics medal shutout with 1,500-m bronze

NAGOYA—King James Reyes bagged a bronze medal in the men’s 1,500-meter T46, delivering the Philippines’ first athletics podium finish at the fifth edition of the Asian Paralympic Games at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium here Friday. The 24-year-old from Loreto in Agusan del Sur, who lost an arm after falling from a macopa tree at age

With Jumamoy leading them, Bulldogs set out to keep hot streak going

Oct 24, 2026

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National U aims to keep its winning form when it opens its second-round campaign in Season 89 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament against dangerous Adamson at Blue Eagle Gym in Katipunan, where the Bulldogs hope to again have Reinhard Jumamoy leading the pack. Jumamoy ended the first round as the MVP statistical points leader

NBI nabs 16-year-old ‘online groomer’ in Cebu

Oct 24, 2026

NBI nabs 16-year-old ‘online groomer’ in Cebu

CEBU CITY — A 16-year-old boy is now in the custody of state social workers after being accused of grooming minors online and encouraging them to engage in violent activities, including school shootings, the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) said on Friday. The teenager allegedly participated in an online group whose members

Harmony among vets and the young key to Foxies’ early Siklab success

Oct 24, 2026

Harmony among vets and the young key to Foxies’ early Siklab success

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In Bohol, Loboc River works resume amid renewed concerns

Oct 24, 2026

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Ka Ying Attack and Ka Ying Lightning spearhead David Hall super-squad for Sha Tin

Oct 24, 2026

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Harapan yet to decide on form of cooperation with Bersatu in Malacca

Oct 24, 2026

Harapan yet to decide on form of cooperation with Bersatu in Malacca

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Oct 24, 2026

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Revised law to maintain Japan’s imperial family size takes effect

Oct 24, 2026

Revised law to maintain Japan’s imperial family size takes effect

A revised Imperial House Law took effect on Saturday to address Japan’s shrinking imperial family while retaining the traditional male-only succession system despite public support for female emperors. The legislation, enacted in July in the first major revision of the 1947 law, allows the imperial family to adopt males aged 15 or older from 11 former imperial branch families who are descended from emperors through the male line. The revised law also allows female members to retain their...

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Oct 24, 2026

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