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Pope Leo votes in US midterm elections, 1st pope to do so

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Oct 31, 2026

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Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan hosted her German counterpart, Elke Budenbender, in Beijing on Friday for a tea reception in a bid to showcase Beijing’s soft power and foster closer bilateral ties. Peng stressed the rich cooperation with Germany in areas including education and culture, according to official news agency Xinhua. She also expressed hope that people from the two countries would “visit each other more often, continuously deepen mutual understanding and foster closer people-to-people...

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Oct 31, 2026

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Wine and Dine Festival vendors report Halloween boost in sales and footfall

Oct 31, 2026

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Vendors at Hong Kong’s Wine and Dine Festival reported a stronger turnout and signs of improving business on Saturday as the annual event entered its first weekend, coinciding with Halloween celebrations and extended opening hours until 1am. Some exhibitors said visitor numbers had increased noticeably compared with the first two days of the four-day festival, while others expressed cautious optimism about sales amid a challenging retail environment. Henry Leung, a staff member at food and...

MMDA suspends road works ahead of Christmas season

Oct 31, 2026

MMDA suspends road works ahead of Christmas season

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has temporarily suspended all road excavations in national and city roads in Metro Manila. The suspension is meant to avoid worsening the expected heavy traffic congestion to be brought by the Christmas season. In an advisory on Saturday (October 31), the MMDA said that the temporary

Flower prices go up in Bohol ahead of Undas

Oct 31, 2026

Flower prices go up in Bohol ahead of Undas

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Flower prices in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, have increased by around P10 to P30 ahead of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, or Undas, prompting vendors to offer bundled arrangements as more affordable options for customers. A bundle that previously cost P75 now sells for P100, while a P100 bundle has

No illegal items seized in Manila North Cemetery so far – police

Oct 31, 2026

No illegal items seized in Manila North Cemetery so far – police

MANILA, Philippines — No illegal items like guns and knives have been confiscated in Manila North Cemetery on the eve of Undas (All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day), according to the police. Police Major Philipp Ines, public information office chief of the Manila Police District, attributed this to the law enforment’s effective information dissemination.

Tampines Ave 12 fatal accident: Public freed couple trapped in Audi only to watch them flee

Oct 31, 2026

Tampines Ave 12 fatal accident: Public freed couple trapped in Audi only to watch them flee

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Cops destroy P108.8-M marijuana plants in Tinglayan, Kalinga

Oct 31, 2026

Cops destroy P108.8-M marijuana plants in Tinglayan, Kalinga

BAGUIO CITY—Police eradicated 544,000 fully grown marijuana plants worth an estimated P108.8 million during an anti-illegal drug operation in Tinglayan, Kalinga, this week. In a statement on Thursday, Oct. 29, the Kalinga Police Provincial Office (PPO) said the operation covered seven marijuana plantation sites spanning 48,500 square meters in Barangay Loccong. The operation, conducted on

You know you’re hitting your 30s when you start talking about home appliances. Here’s what I’ve learned about adulting.

Oct 31, 2026

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Is Beijing’s 2027 military milestone now a US readiness deadline over Taiwan?

Oct 31, 2026

Is Beijing’s 2027 military milestone now a US readiness deadline over Taiwan?

America’s push for 2027 combat readiness in the Indo-Pacific is raising questions over whether a year that US military officials linked to a possible People’s Liberation Army attack on Taiwan has instead become a planning benchmark. The preparations come despite a US intelligence assessment published in March that mainland Chinese leaders “do not currently plan” to attack Taiwan in 2027, “nor do they have a fixed timeline for achieving unification”. General Ronald Clark, commander of US Army...

PNP deploys 19,972 personnel, volunteers for Undas in Eastern Visayas

Oct 31, 2026

PNP deploys 19,972 personnel, volunteers for Undas in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY — Nearly 20,000 police personnel, members of partner agencies, and civilian volunteers have been deployed across Eastern Visayas to ensure public safety during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day or Undas. The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) said it mobilized 19,972 personnel and force multipliers from Oct. 29 to

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