Your daily round-up of today's news...
- The PH Department of Justice is challenging Witness Protection Program applicants to speak the whole truth.
- The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has urged youth to register to vote in the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Voter registration will run from October 20, 2025, to May 18, 2026, which will be conducted from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday, including Holidays. Registration for provinces in the BARMM will be from May 1 to May 18, 2026.
- Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has an insinuation against Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, regarding the alleged possibility of him becoming a state witness in the flood control anomaly.
- Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go calls for not allowing the truth to be distorted in connection with the investigation into corruption and malfeasance in the flood control scam;
- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) clarifies that they have never implemented flood control projects because it is not part of their mandate.
- A Magnitude 6.7 earthquake rocks Indonesia's Papua region.
- Seth Moulton, a Democrat from Massachusetts, announced his candidacy for the US Senate in next year's midterm elections due to unrest in the state.
- NBC News cut its teams dedicated to covering Black, Asian American, Latino, and LGBTQ+ issues, according to reports.
- Netflix and Spotify announced a partnership to bring select Spotify video podcasts to Netflix, marking Netflix's first major foray into the podcast market. The deal, which is set to launch in early 2026 in the US, features popular shows from Spotify Studios and The Ringer, including The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Rewatchables, Conspiracy Theories, and Serial Killers, with plans to expand globally.
- Microsoft is teasing "something big" for Windows this week. Two days ago, support for Windows 10 ended.
- McDonald's Indonesia is now catering weddings for only $230, and includes 100 McChickens and 400 McNuggets.
- George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli will remain in the Mercedes-AMG team for the F1 26 season.
- Spyker's founder reached a settlement that will commence reorganizing the Dutch firm, signalling the company's return to building handmade cars.
- Konami cancelled the original soundtrack for the recently released Silent Hill f video game due to certain circumstances.
- Inhong has officially left WHIB.
- Actor Koo Kyo Hwan steps down from the casting of the Inside Men drama.
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