Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Let's Do The News! (October 14, 2025)

   

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

- Early recovery efforts are ongoing from the aftermath of the Magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu.

- The structural integrity of most buildings in the PH Senate is being checked following a series of earthquakes.

- A magnitude 4 quake hits Sorsogon.

- The University of Santo Tomas will have a two-day health break from October 15 to 16, due to concerns about a flu-like outbreak in Metro Manila.

- The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Executive Director, Atty. Brian Hosaka said former House Speaker Martin Romualdez denied to the ICI that he received kickbacks from flood control projects.

- The Philippines plans to end analog TV in Mega Manila within a year.

- A deeply moving interview was broadcast recently on BBC Breakfast featuring a British couple, Gill and Pete Brisley, whose daughter and two granddaughters were killed by Hamas. They tragically lost their daughter, Lianne Sharabi, 48, and their granddaughters, Yahel, 13, and Noiya, 16, in the assault on Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7, 2023. Lianne's husband, Eli Sharabi, and his brother, Yossi, were both taken hostage. Eli was released by Hamas in February after 491 days of imprisonment, while Yossi was killed in captivity in January.

- United Airlines has fired a longtime flight attendant after a confrontation with a passenger inside the United Club at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport. 

- Apple officially renamed its streaming service from "Apple TV+" to just "Apple TV" with a vibrant new identity.

- Nutella and Kinder Bueno frozen desserts will launch in the United States this December.

- Mazda will showcase a new concept as well as the next-generation CX-5 at this month's Japan Mobility Show.

- Mercedes-Benz showcases its Vision Iconic Concept, previewing the company's next design language.

- Nico Mueller will now race for Porsche in the 12th season of Formula E.

- Paul Tracy is inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame.

- Former FIA Road Sport Director Andrew Wheatley joins Hyundai as sporting director of the company's WRC team.

- Tryouts for the 2026 KYOJO CUP will commence this December at Fuji Speedway's short course.

- Fumiya Takahashi joins the cast of the live-action SAKAMOTO DAYS movie as Shin Asakara.

- Jung Sung Il announces divorce after nine years of marriage.

- Yeo Jin Goo announces his military enlistment.

- Wanda Tulfo-Teo, sister of senators Raffy and Erwin Tulfo, draws flak over her post about Davao Oriental quake victims.

TTFN

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