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Your daily horoscope: December 26, 2025

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY If you know what you want and have at least a rough idea about how you can get it then the next 12 months should be wonderful. The planets are aligning in your favour and if you put a name to your dream it will magically appear. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): The old year may be drawing to a close but already you are looking ahead and planning your next round of personal and professional conquests. As the most ambitious sign of the zodiac you know you cannot afford to slow down for even a moment. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): If friends and colleagues try to burden you with tasks they should be doing for themselves you must speak up and let them know it isn’t going to happen. You like to help those in need, of course, but some people are trying to take advantage. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): A risk of some kind may have a better than evens chance of paying off but what if it doesn’t? Can you afford to lose the kind of money you will be expected to wager? If no...
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Vancouver Festival Tragedy: Suspect's Troubled Past Comes to Light

In the aftermath of the devastating attack at Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival, which claimed 11 lives and left dozens injured, new details have emerged about the suspect's background. The accused, a 30-year-old Vancouver resident, has been charged with multiple counts of second-degree murder. Authorities have confirmed that the suspect had a significant history of interactions with police and mental health professionals prior to the incident.

The attack, described as the "darkest day in Vancouver's history" by Interim Police Chief Steve Rai, involved an SUV plowing through a crowded street during the Filipino community festival. Witnesses recounted scenes of chaos and horror as victims were struck by the speeding vehicle. Police have ruled out terrorism as a motive but continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the tragedy.

The suspect's residence, which had seen recent visits from law enforcement, is now a focal point of the investigation. Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim emphasized the need for systemic changes to address mental health issues, which he identified as a contributing factor in this case.

The Filipino community, along with the broader Vancouver population, is mourning the loss of lives while rallying together in solidarity. Support centers have been established to assist those affected by the tragedy. 

This incident has sparked renewed calls for improved mental health resources and preventive measures to avert such senseless acts of violence in the future.

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