Today’s headlines: Sara Duterte, Atio Castillo hazing, BTS’ Suga
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
A Pulse Asia survey finds Vice President Sara Duterte’s trust rating dropped 10 percentage points from 71% in June to 61% in September.
The Philippines opens the weeklong window for aspiring politicians to formalize their candidacies in the 2025 midterm elections on Tuesday, October 1.
After seven years, a Manila court convicts 10 fratmen for the 2017 hazing death of UST law student Horacio “Atio” Castillo III.
Hezbollah’s deputy leader Naim Qassem says the movement is ready to confront any Israeli ground invasion of Lebanon.
A court fines K-pop star and BTS member Suga 15 million won – or 11,500 US dollars – for drunk driving while on an electric scooter. Police have also revoked his license. – Rappler.com
