Saturday - Oct 25, 2025

Weather Forecast as of 6 AM

Manila City27°C (few clouds)- Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain

Baguio City17°C (scattered clouds)- The day will start with partly cloudy through the late morning hours, transitioning to rain

Cebu City26°C (overcast clouds)- Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain

Davao City26°C (broken clouds)- Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain

Puerto Princesa26°C (few clouds)- Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain

City of Naga26°C (overcast clouds)- Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain

Tuguegarao25°C (broken clouds)- Expect a day of partly cloudy with rain

On This Day

• 1944 The Battle off Samar, a pivotal engagement in the larger Battle of Leyte Gulf, occurs where a small U.S. Navy task force fends off a massive Japanese fleet.
• 1899 General Gregorio del Pilar leads Filipino forces in a successful defense of San Jacinto, Pangasinan, against American troops during the Philippine-American War.
• 1971 President Ferdinand Marcos issues Proclamation No. 926, placing several provinces and cities under a state of public calamity due to the devastation of Typhoon Luming.

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Sports

• Cebu City Muay Thai, kickboxing teams nagtinguha og bulawan sa Batang Pinoy
• Bittersweet gold for Davao's Umayan
• NCAA: 'Grind' mentality powers Perpetual in Season 101 run
• PBA: Converge acquires Dave Ildefonso in revised trade
• 'Go For Gold Aquathlon Race of the Bests': Cebu City to host it
• PBA delegation arrives in Dubai for Ginebra-San Miguel clash
• NBA: Steph Curry's 42 points shoot Warriors past Nuggets in OT
• OKC midaog na sab sa 2 overtime
• Casimero, Tagacanao makig-away og Japanese boxers karon
• AYG: One game at a time for Alas Pilipinas as medal hopes rise
• NCAA: San Beda routs Arellano for third straight win
• Tabuena leads home charge as Filipino trio attempt to chase down sensational Sarit

Environment

• AFP finds 60 ‘ghost’ flood control projects nationwide
• SM City La Union boosts climate resilience with rainwater catchment system
• Flood control projects sold down the line, says ICI head Reyes
• Green turtles: From endangered to thriving
• Why Filipino Odette survivors sue Shell in UK court

Health

• WHO says funding 'dire' for health emergencies in 2026
• RSTL attends training on nutrition labelling, quality control programs for regional labs
• Early detection of breast cancer pushed
• Move Beyond Cancer: April Perreras on Turning Pain into Power and Purpose
• Surgeons remove up to 100 magnets from N. Zealand teen's gut
• Zero-balance billing boosts patient numbers, DOH plans local expansion
• PhilHealth: Only 1% of Pinays screened for breast cancer

Politics & Government

• Carney ready to resume US-Canada trade talks halted by Trump over Reagan ad
• ICC upholds jurisdiction over Duterte case
• Palace on student protesters: Youth not a license to break the law
• Solon cites PH role in facing global issues
• Public Schools to Receive P1.35 Billion for Learning Continuity in Emergencies
• Supreme Court unveils 5-year digital communications and technology plan
• ICI hears public sentiments vs corruption amid protests
• In the Public Square: Plunder vs Duterte, Bong Go — go or no go?
• City mayors' group affirms readiness to build more classrooms to address shortage
• Pangilinan, de Lima release SALNs as LP vows to divulge all members' assets
• Activists, disaster survivors storm ICI office to demand transparency in flood-control probe
• Sandigan convicts Janet Napoles, others of graft in Honasan’s PDAF case

Entertainment

• Are Asian Fashion Stars Fully Taking Over Paris Fashion Week? Here's Why
• Vice Ganda explains why ‘It’s Showtime’ is skipping ‘Magpasikat’ this year
• From Kapamilya to Kapatid: Andrea Brillantes embarks in new chapter
• HERE IN HOLLYWOOD: Colin Farrell’s big gamble
• Fyang Smith and JM Ibarra relive their “Ghosting” love story in “Girly Pop Diaries” on iWant
• It's Showtime’s sweet 16th: on set with the Philippines’ leading variety show
• Jugs Jugueta marks 'It’s Showtime' 16th anniversary with nostalgic post
• JMielle, Alexa, Jarlo, and Akira get down to the nitty-gritty of their impersonations in “Your Face Sounds Familiar”
• Dinner and darts: PH’s first Dave & Buster’s brings ‘eatertainment’ to Filipino diners
• Weekend Agenda: SB19, Halloween, ‘Bar Boys’ and more
• SOCO Episode 1: Tiktokera
• 6 limited edition palettes to elevate your holiday looks

Business & Finance

• DTI opens quake MSME loans
• DTI nagsagawa ng price monitoring ng bulaklak, kandila para sa Undas
• Carmen’s Best launches dairy products in Cebu
• BSP-approved foreign debt of gov’t down 71.1% in Q3
• Confusion cleared for seniors payout
• Jollibee Philippines launches first education-focused employee volunteerism program ‘Jolliskwela’
• Up to P1.40/L hike in fuel prices seen next week
• San Miguel raises P48.86B from share swap and issuance
• Biz group warns of rising prices amid Bukidnon–Davao road closure
• CREC gets $55-M loan to back expansion
• ‘Sari-sari’ stores’ e-wallet use surged as of August
• H3C aims for slice of tech market as Philippines embraces AI

Crime & Justice

• 'I'm innocent!': Korean worker in legal battle over 'theft' of choco pie snack
• 3 pang guro sa Oton, Iloilo, iniimbestigahan dahil sa insidente umano ng pangmomolestiya sa ilang estudyante
• Sandiganbayan acquits Enrile, Reyes, Napoles in PDAF graft cases
• PNP warns public vs fake online rentals, travel listings
• 3 most wanted persons in Cebu nabbed
• Juan Ponce Enrile cleared from all pork barrel cases | The wRap
• Construction worker wanted for rape arrested after six years
• Archie Alemania found guilty in Rita Daniela acts of lasciviousness complaint
• NBA coach, player arrested over big-time gambling fraud
• Napoles, NLDC head get 68 years over PDAF
• Babae, natagpuang patay sa loob ng simbahan sa Cebu
• New QC jail facility checked amid ICI corruption probe

World News

• North Korea building memorial for troops killed in Ukraine war
• Shell gikiha sa mga Pinoy sa Central Visayas didto sa UK
• Slovenia looking to expand OFW hiring
• Fake news naghatag grabeng epekto sa turismo sa Badian
• Taytayan padong sa Taboan market wa pa gyud mahuman

Disasters & Accidents

• 4.8-magnitude aftershock jolts Bogo City on Oct. 24
• Motorist dies after truck hits car in Gerona, Tarlac
• Satellite bus terminals to ease congestion during Kalag-Kalag
• Bulkang Kanlaon sa Negros Occidental, pumutok -- PHIVOLCS
• Magnitude 4.8 strikes Cebu
• DepEd allocates disaster-ready learning materials
• Mga nagkakabit ng solar light post sa South Cotabato, nakuryente; 1 patay, 2 sugatan
• Delivery rider, patay matapos matumba at bumangga sa kasalubong na truck
• Phivolcs reports minor eruption in Kanlaon Volcano
• Badian canyoneering: Tour guide safe after being hit by falling rocks
• Ama patay, sanggol niyang anak kritikal matapos na salpukin ng truck ang kanilang kotse
• Sanciangko bridge still unfinished after a year

Science & Technology

• When Truth Gets Erased: AI Deepfakes, Burned Records, and the Crisis of Public Trust
• PhilRice’s pioneering satellite system wins global recognition
• CDC cited in ARTA 2025 RCS Awards
• DOST set to launch initiative to boost disaster resilience through science

Human Interest

• Emman Atienza passes away at 19
• Tambagi ko Noy Kulas: Motor o siya?
• 2 ka satellite bus terminals ablihan para sa Kalag-Kalag
• Growing up means calling your mom first
• Vicsal Foundation extends P1.1M aid to northern Cebu
• Konduktor gipatawag kay pasahero ginganla’g tambok
• Kryz Uy reflects on life at 35: 'I can have everything I once prayed for and still feel unsure of my next step'
• Content creator Mama Lulu shares first week of adventures back in the Philippines
• Feng Shui Predictions ni Master Hanz Cua para sa Oktubre 24, 2025
• Remembering Emman Atienza: her search for authenticity and making a connection
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