Chatham killers, Sheppey child abuser and Ramsgate machete attackers: 37 criminals locked up this month

KentOnline - Sep 30, 2026

Here are just some of the criminals who committed crimes and were jailed this month.

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Piston prefers tax-free oil products to P1 fare hike

Sep 30, 2026

Piston prefers tax-free oil products to P1 fare hike

MANILA, Philippines — Transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston) on Tuesday kicked off its two-day nationwide strike, saying the removal of excise on petroleum products will have more impact on drivers than the P1 fare increase. Piston president Mody Floranda said the additional P1 to the minimum fare is

Budget watchdog wary of closed-door negotiations

Sep 30, 2026

Budget watchdog wary of closed-door negotiations

MANILA, Philippines — A budget watchdog on Tuesday expressed concern that changes to the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027 are already being negotiated behind closed doors, as it warned that any subsequent public hearings may be viewed as merely for show. The House of Representatives is hoping to approve its version of the 2027

USD to THB Exchange Rate Today: Thai Baht Moves with Global Market Trends

Sep 30, 2026

USD to THB Exchange Rate Today: Thai Baht Moves with Global Market Trends

USD to THB exchange rate stands at 33.40. Thailand's central bank maintained interest rates at 1.00% in 2026, supporting economic stability. Global factors and tourism influence currency fluctuations; travelers should compare exchange rates before converting money.

Online threats surge in S. Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat after Banga shooting

Sep 30, 2026

Online threats surge in S. Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat after Banga shooting

KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO, Philippines — Police have recorded a sharp rise in online threats following the Sept. 18 shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato, with authorities arresting about 40 people in connection with such cases. Police Brig. Gen. Allan Manibog, Police Regional Office (PRO) 12 director, said 65 online threats were

DOLE issues pay guideline for Nov. 16-18, 2026 amid 49th ASEAN Summit

Sep 30, 2026

DOLE issues pay guideline for Nov. 16-18, 2026 amid 49th ASEAN Summit

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has set the pay guidelines for work rendered on November 16 to 18, 2026, which have been declared as special non-working days in the National Capital Region in connection with the country's hosting of the 49th ASEAN Summit.

Provinces brace for drought, farm losses

Sep 30, 2026

Provinces brace for drought, farm losses

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Agriculture and health officials in several parts of the country are stepping up preparations as El Niño intensifies, with the weather phenomenon expected to reach a “very strong” state before the end of 2026 and possibly persist into 2027. The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Western Visayas, the Negros Island Region,

125th Balangiga anniversary honors courage, resilience

Sep 30, 2026

125th Balangiga anniversary honors courage, resilience

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — The legacy of the Balangiga Encounter, one of the most significant episodes of the Philippine-American War, continues to shape the identity of Eastern Samar and offers lessons on unity, courage, resilience and service, Cabinet Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. said on Monday. Speaking during the 125th anniversary commemoration of the

Who will be BARMM’s first elected chief minister?

Sep 30, 2026

Who will be BARMM’s first elected chief minister?

The new members the BARMM parliament enter a period of negotiations before choosing their chief minister on October 30, when they hold their first regular session

Slow is beautiful: China launches war against AI drama, goes beyond algorithms

Sep 30, 2026

Slow is beautiful: China launches war against AI drama, goes beyond algorithms

China’s broadcasting regulator has called for greater support for live-action dramas as the government seeks to steer the booming microdrama industry towards higher-quality production and tighter rights safeguards amid the rapid rise of AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) has created innovation and production possibilities for microdramas, while also posing challenges over content quality and rights protection, according to Wang Xiaoliang from the National Radio and Television...

Campaign for free parking trial in Medway in bid to save high streets

Sep 30, 2026

Campaign for free parking trial in Medway in bid to save high streets

A petition has been launched urging a council to offer an hour of free parking across its town centres to help increase footfall.

‘Forgotten after the fire’: Grand Burstin Hotel guests left in limbo over belongings

Sep 30, 2026

‘Forgotten after the fire’: Grand Burstin Hotel guests left in limbo over belongings

Frustrated guests say they feel “forgotten” more than a week after being forced to flee the huge fire at The Grand Burstin in Folkestone.

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