- The Department of Health said that 140 deaths due to Dengue have been reported in the Philippines from January 1st ot February 23rd. Based on the DOH-Epidemiology Bureau, a total of 36, 664 dengue cases have been reported across the country since the start of the year. During the same period last year, 21,961 dengue cases have been recorded.
- Newly appointed Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy C. Lazaro Javier took her oath of office before Chief Justice Lucas P. Bersamin at the SC’s session hall in Manila.
- Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad warned the Philippines against letting in foreigners who could “disturb the political equations” as President Rodrigo Duterte’s Beijing pivot sparks an influx of Chinese workers.
- Former Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort faces potentially spending the rest of his life behind bars when a judge sentences him on Thursday for tax crimes and bank fraud.
- Indonesia ended the search for victims of last week’s mine collapse on the island of Sulawesi as the death toll climbed to 27, an official said, even as dozens are still feared missing.
- A Thai party which is a crucial cog in the election strategy of the Shinawatra political clan could be dissolved by a court later for its ill-starred bid to front a princess as its candidate for premier. Thai Raksa Chart, which is tied to ex-premiers Thaksin and Yingluck Shinawatra, proposed Princess Ubolratana as its prime ministerial candidate if its bloc emerged with a lower house majority after the March 24 election.
- LeBron James overtook NBA legend Michael Jordan to become 4th in all-time scoring list.
- PBB Otso housemates Lou and Andre got bashed for their torrid kissing.
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