Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Let's Do The News! (October 1, 2025)

                          

                                        

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- Last night, a magnitude 6.9 quake hit Cebu, killing 60 and prompting 600 aftershocks. The PBBM administration is mobilizing government agencies to provide assistance to those affected.

- PHIVOLCS has stated that the recent earthquake in Cebu is not related to the recent eruption of Taal Volcano.

- Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson has a clarification on the photo of the Discayas.

- Senator Chiz Escudero and Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay release separate statements denying allegations made by former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo linking them to anomalous flood control projects.

- The United States is facing a government shutdown after the Republican-led Senate failed to pass a funding bill within the last minute. Reports indicate that approximately 750,000 federal workers will be impacted, with many becoming temporarily unemployed and some possibly facing layoffs. Several government offices will be closed, while President Donald Trump continues to enforce his strict deportation policy.

- Kia will showcase its military vehicles at this month's Seoul ADEX from October 20 to 24, 2025, at KINTEX.

- Honda will field a new GT500-class race car in the 2026 Super GT season, based on the revived Prelude coupe.

- Porsche previews the interior of the next-generation Cayenne.

- Team EVEN joins the last-ever Extreme E race and the inaugural Extreme H World Cup this month. The team, fielded by KMS, will run an all-Norwegian pairing of Ole Christian Veiby and Hedda Hosas.

- Supercars driver Jaxon Evans will leave SCT Motorsport at the end of the 2025 season.

- Reebok collaborated with PlayStation to release limited-edition sneakers themed after the first-generation PlayStation console.

- Kim Ok Vin announces marriage.

- Actor Lee Dong Gun was diagnosed with a rare disease.

- Several WNBA players support Napheesa Collier ripping the series' leadership, demanding change.

TTFN.

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