- Malacañang said that Bureau of Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña still has the full trust and confidence of President Duterte despite the P6.8-billion shabu shipment which was reported to have slipped past the agency.
- A day after transport regulators approved P2 fare increase on passenger jeepneys, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has granted a provisional fare increase of P1 to commuter buses in Metro Manila.
- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is bent on enforcing the law against litterbugs, as it found trash left by tourists along Boracay’s beachfront during its first day of soft opening.
- The Washington Post, whose columnist Jamal Khashoggi was reported to have been killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, has accused the administration of US President Donald Trump of performing a “diplomatic cleanup operation” for Riyadh.
- 40 Black senior citizens in rural Georgia were forced off of a bus taking them to cast their ballots on the first day of early voting. This comes just a week after reports surfaces that 70% of the 53,000 residents in Georgia blocked from registering to vote are Black.
- Former Trump lawyer, Michael Cohen says he will campaign against his old boss, US President Donald Trump himself.
- EU leaders warned there must be more progress in Brexit negotiations, despite hearing a personal plea by British Prime Minister Theresa May, who said she was open to a longer transition phase to unblock the talks.
- The Department of Transportation and the Land Transportation Office finally released guidelines for 4x4 modifications. According to the two government agencies, authorities are not "arbitrarily and subjectively" apprehending owners of such vehicles. "However, the LTO must implement the existing law," a joint statement released early today says.
- Skoda reveals the name of their Golf-sized hatchback as Scala.
- Luther actor Idris Elba will play the role of Macavity in the movie version Cats.
- Cacai Velasquez-Mitra reveals factors why Regine left GMA-7.
- Retired undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather says a fight against undefeated UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov is happening, although he didn't gave the details.
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