‘Tino’ death toll rises to 52

Typhoon Tino has led to the deaths of at least 52 individuals in the Philippines, affecting mainly the Central Visayas region. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reports widespread flooding and landslides have displaced 436,000 people. At least 53 local government units have declared a state of calamity, and Typhoon Tino is expected to leave the region by November 6.

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October sees steady inflation rate at 1.7%

The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that the inflation rate in October 2025 remained at 1.7%, the same as September. Key contributors to inflation included food and non-alcoholic beverages, while transportation and housing prices saw a decrease. This report serves as an essential tool for economic planning and assessment.

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