Many offices will be shuttered, perhaps permanently, as Trump vows to “do things that are irreversible, that are bad” as retribution.

This declaration has raised concerns about the potential long-term impact on various institutions and the communities they serve. The promise of irreversible actions signals a significant shift in strategy, with possible consequences that could affect many stakeholders.

As these developments unfold, it remains crucial to monitor the situation closely and assess how such measures might influence the broader social and political landscape.
https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/us-government-shuts-down-as-congress-fails-to-pass-funding-bill-23596804

South African cricket legend AB de Villiers has shared his thoughts on the recent controversy that overshadowed the Asia Cup final held in Dubai.

The much-anticipated match, which drew significant attention from fans across the globe, faced unexpected challenges that stirred debate within the cricketing community. De Villiers’ reaction adds an important perspective from one of the sport’s most respected figures.

As the Asia Cup continues to capture the passion of cricket enthusiasts, insights from veteran players like AB de Villiers help shed light on the events and contribute to ongoing conversations about fairness and sportsmanship in the game.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/sports/asia-cup-trophy-row-ab-de-villiers-slams-india-s-stance/story

Australian cricketer Ashleigh Gardner has etched her name in the record books by becoming the first player to score a century while batting at No. 6 or lower in an ICC Women’s ODI World Cup match.

This remarkable achievement highlights Gardner’s exceptional skill and resilience under pressure, setting a new benchmark in the tournament’s history. Her performance not only contributed significantly to her team’s success but also inspired cricket fans worldwide.

Gardner’s century is a testament to her talent and determination, marking a memorable moment in women’s cricket. Fans and aspiring cricketers alike will remember this milestone for years to come.
https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/sports/ash-gardner-scripts-women-s-wc-history-with-century-vs-nz/story

October 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

This annual observance is dedicated to increasing awareness about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and supporting those affected by the disease. Throughout the month, various events and campaigns take place worldwide to educate communities and encourage regular screenings.

Join the movement to raise awareness and support the fight against breast cancer this October. Together, we can make a difference.
https://www.clickorlando.com/sports/2025/10/01/united-in-battle-orlandos-warriors-on-water/

MANILA, Philippines —

Though we wish that our country can enable all Filipinos to make a decent living locally, it is nevertheless good to know that the government of the territory nearest us, Hong Kong, recognizes the essential services provided by Filipino domestic helpers.

Earlier this week, the Hong Kong government announced a welcome development acknowledging the valuable contributions of these workers to its citizens.
https://business.inquirer.net/550199/good-news-for-domestic-helpers-in-hong-kong

The programme also featured racist and sexualised comments made by officers based at Charing Cross police station.
https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/police-officers-secretly-filmed-bragging-about-violence-in-panorama-documentary-1813597.html

During the operation, three individuals were arrested.

All three are male, with ages ranging from their mid-teens to their 40s. Specifically, the group includes one teenager, one individual in their 20s, and one in their 40s.
https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/three-arrests-made-in-investigation-into-violent-incident-in-co-limerick-1813568.html

MANILA, Philippines — Petro Gazz has appointed Gary and Lisa Van Sickle—parents of reigning All-Filipino MVP Brooke Van Sickle—to lead the team in the upcoming 2025 PVL Reinforced Conference.

Gary Van Sickle will take over as head coach, replacing interim mentor Brian Esquibel. Meanwhile, Lisa Van Sickle will serve as the assistant coach.

Esquibel had guided the Angels following the…
https://sports.inquirer.net/642579/pvl-brooke-van-sickles-parents-take-charge-of-petro-gazz

Manny Pacquiao will lead the 50th anniversary celebration of the historic “Thrilla in Manila” as a promoter, headlining a blockbuster boxing card on October 29 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

The event, co-presented by Pacquiao and the International Boxing Association (IBA), promises to deliver thrilling action for boxing fans.

At the center of the celebration is a WBC strawweight world title bout featuring Filipino champion Melvin Jerusalem. This highly anticipated fight is set to be one of the main highlights of the night.
https://sports.inquirer.net/642562/pacquiao-revives-thrilla-in-manila-on-50th-anniversary