- A second criminal complaint filed against former president Benigno Aquino III and former Health secretary Janette Garin in connection with the P3.5-billion dengue mass vaccination program which they started implementing in April 2016. More than 70 mothers were named as complainants representing their children who received shots of the anti-dengue vaccine with brand name Dengvaxia, manufactured by Sanofi Pasteur.
- Arvin Balag of the Aegis Juris Fraternity was released from Senate detention but his criminal charges remains pending for resolution before the Department of Justice. On Thursday night, Balag was released from detention following the Supreme Court en banc's order.
The Malacanang said that an investigation is already underway into the sinking of an interisland ferry in waters off Quezon Province which killed at least five people as search operations continue.
- The United Nations General Assembly voted against US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. 128 countries voted for the resolution, 9 against it, and 35 nations abstained. The vote came after US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley issued a direct threat, saying that the US will think twice about funding the world body if it voted to condemn Trump's decision.
- Apple is sued for deliberately slowing down customers' old iPhones. The tech giant admitted on Wednesday that it has implemented power management features in older iPhones, to prolong the life of the devices and improve overall performance.
- Thailand bans large displacement motorbikes from riding through wildlife parks.
- Infiniti teases a concept sedan ahead of next month's NAIAS.
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- Jeep unveiled the 2019 minor change for their Cherokee crossover ahead of next month's NAIAS premiere, featuring a new front face and the new 2.0L turbo engine with mild hybrid system as seen in the new Wrangler.
- Acura teases the RDX Prototype ahead of next month's NAIAS.
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