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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P3 billion to enhance internet connectivity in schools and public areas, aiming to improve educational resources and public Wi-Fi access. The funds will support school internet connectivity and the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s public Wi-Fi program, facilitating greater access to digital resources and connectivity.
Naomi Osaka advances to the Japan Open quarterfinals, defeating Suzan Lamens despite an injury. The top-seed’s win in Tokyo marks her first singles tournament in Japan in three years, setting her up for a continued pursuit of the title amid local fan support.
The Philippines will open eVisa applications for Chinese travelers beginning in November, as announced by the Philippine Embassy in Beijing. This move aims to simplify the process for short-term visits to the country.
Erik Spoelstra will lead the USA Basketball Men’s National Team through 2028, including the FIBA World Cup in 2027 and the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028. Appointed on October 14, 2025, this will be his first head coach role for the national team.
In a recent exchange under the ceasefire arrangement, Hamas returned multiple bodies to Israel. However, the Israel Defense Forces noted that one body does not correspond to any known hostages.
Houston City Council to decide on Polk Street closure for George R. Brown Convention Center expansion amid local opposition. The decision will significantly impact downtown traffic and the East End community.
Houston ISD considers a property tax hike to manage $15 million in storm repairs after Hurricane Beryl. The board votes on Wednesday to raise taxes by nearly 3 percent, impacting homeowners in 2025.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has allowed a bill providing free funeral services for indigent families to lapse into law as Republic Act 11974, declared on Monday. The law, implemented by DSWD, offers funeral assistance to impoverished families, fulfilling the government’s social welfare commitments.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill banning the sale of new Glock firearms in the state, stirring diverse reactions. Proponents see it as a necessary move for public safety and reducing gun violence, while opponents argue it infringes on Second Amendment rights. The ban only affects new models, not existing owners, and may lead to legal challenges from gun rights groups.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) directed local government units in Cebu and Davao to perform rapid structural assessments after recent earthquakes. The assessments, led by building officials and engineers, will focus on heavily affected areas and structures showing visible damage.