Brazil heads to polls in runoff between leftist Lula and Bolsonaro Jr.

Rappler - Oct 25, 2026

Polls show the candidates are practically tied going into the runoff, as Lula has closed the gap in the final days

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Oct 25, 2026

Win Gatchalian: No 'allocation fund' offer received from TESDA

Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday said he had not received any offer of an “allocation fund” from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), similar to the one claimed by Sen. Panfilo Lacson.

Oct 25, 2026

Veteran Hong Kong stock commentator Louie Shum dies aged 66

Veteran Hong Kong stock commentator Louie Shum Chun-ying has died aged 66, with a police source revealing he had a history of heart disease and diabetes. His twin sister confirmed on Sunday that he died on Saturday night at Ruttonjee Hospital in Wan Chai, sharing the news in a post on his social media page. Shum was chief executive of stock brokerage Sincere Securities until his retirement two years ago. “My brother dedicated his life to Hong Kong’s financial and securities industry, mentoring...

Oct 25, 2026

Zack Tabudlo drops modern harana 'Isang Tulad Mo'

Zack Tabudlo dropped a new song, "Isang Tulad Mo."

Oct 25, 2026

Defense yet to respond on the lifting of sub judice rule in Sara Duterte impeachment trial -- Win Gatchalian

The Senate impeachment court has yet to receive a response from the defense panel concerning the lifting of the sub judice rule in three Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte that was withdrawn by the prosecution, Senator-judge Sherwin Gatchalian said Sunday.

Oct 25, 2026

The Weeknd wows Hong Kong fans with tribute song sampling Faye Wong classic

Canadian singer The Weeknd surprised concertgoers in Hong Kong on Saturday with a new song inspired by the city, evoking nostalgia among local music fans. Abel Tesfaye – the Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and actor known professionally as The Weeknd – performed “Hong Kong” to tens of thousands of fans at Kai Tak Stadium on Saturday night. It was his first of four concerts in the city as part of the “After Hours Til Dawn Tour” world tour. The crowd reacted with awe and cheers. “Hong...