OpenAI resumes frontier AI training after security overhaul, discloses flaw in widely used software

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Singapore jails foreign trio over $504,500 home burglary

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Three foreign men who planned nighttime burglaries of landed homes in Singapore, stealing valuables worth S$644,700 ($504,500) from one house, were jailed on Oct. 22.

DepEd finishes 391 disaster-resilient school buildings; 150 being built

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has completed nearly 400 prefabricated school buildings designed to withstand super typhoons and strong earthquakes, significantly cutting down construction time from years to a matter of weeks. According to DepEd, 391 modular school buildings have been completed while 150 more units are currently under construction. “Our children

US-China strategic competition to keep escalating as world watches on, Rudd says

Oct 23, 2026

Kevin Rudd, president of the Asia Society and a former Australian prime minister, described US-China strategic competition as full-on and multidimensional at a Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics event on Friday. “There is a full-blown strategic competition under way in every dimension of national political power and influence, militarily, economically, trade and investment and technology, in foreign policy, in ideology,” said Rudd, a noted China scholar. “It’s across the world,...

US, allies and China vie for influence through Pacific security deals

Oct 23, 2026

Strategic competition between China and the US and its allies is intensifying across the Pacific islands, with both sides pursuing a growing range of security agreements to expand their influence, according to an interactive mapping tool released this week by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Washington think tank. The tool details 56 security arrangements among 14 Pacific island countries and the US, Australia, New Zealand, mainland China and Taiwan in a bid to map...

Bangsamoro group urges Marcos, MILF chief to meet before Oct. 30

Oct 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Several Bangsamoro organizations, civil society, and leaders appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to meet Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Chairperson Al Haj Murad Ebrahim before Oct. 30. Malacañang earlier confirmed that it is arranging a meeting between the two to formally discuss the exit agreement, which is integral in completing the

What will China’s fifth plenum mean for the root-and-branch corruption drive?

Oct 23, 2026

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3 players bag ₱15M MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot on Friday, Oct. 23

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MANILA, Philippines—Three players won the ₱15 million MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, while no player bagged the ₱430.86 million UltraLotto 6/58 jackpot, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. MegaLotto 6/45 draw result: 01-02-25-07-19-03 Jackpot prize: ₱15 million UltraLotto 6/58 draw result: 14-38-44-25-52-47. Jackpot prize: ₱430.86 million Minor games The PCSO also

UST suspends Saturday classes after bomb threat

Oct 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas (UST) suspended in-person classes on Saturday, Oct. 24, following a bomb threat. In an advisory, the university ordered classes in all levels and office work to shift to an enriched virtual mode of instruction and remote work arrangements as precautionary measures. The university earlier ordered the evacuation

ICC prosecution seeks admission of expert report, 3 witness testimonies in Rodrigo Duterte case

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Prosecutors of the International Criminal Court are asking judges to admit an expert report and the previously recorded testimonies of three witnesses into evidence in the crimes against humanity case against former President Rodrigo Duterte.

Village councilor allegedly caught with P98,000 ‘shabu’ in Ilocos Norte

Oct 23, 2026

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — Police arrested a 45-year-old man and seized 14.4 grams of suspected “shabu” (crystal meth) worth P98,532. The cops also reportedly seized from the suspect six live rounds of ammunition during a search warrant operation in Bacarra town, Ilocos Norte on Thursday, Oct. 22. The Bacarra Municipal Police Station (MPS) identified

OpenAI resumes frontier AI training after security overhaul, discloses flaw in widely used software

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Undang, pro-govt rep among figures linked to TuJu developer

Ho Chi Minh City's nipa palm-inspired pedestrian bridge sets it apart from Singapore, Bangkok

Singapore jails foreign trio over $504,500 home burglary

DepEd finishes 391 disaster-resilient school buildings; 150 being built

US-China strategic competition to keep escalating as world watches on, Rudd says

US, allies and China vie for influence through Pacific security deals

Bangsamoro group urges Marcos, MILF chief to meet before Oct. 30

What will China’s fifth plenum mean for the root-and-branch corruption drive?

3 players bag ₱15M MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot on Friday, Oct. 23

UST suspends Saturday classes after bomb threat

ICC prosecution seeks admission of expert report, 3 witness testimonies in Rodrigo Duterte case

Village councilor allegedly caught with P98,000 ‘shabu’ in Ilocos Norte

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