- Over 30 containers of smuggled sugar worth 60 million pesos were discovered at the Port of Subic. Due to derogatory information, a total of 34 containers of sugar and one container of fireworks shipped from Hong Kong were uncovered by the Bureau of Customs, according to District Collector Maritess Martin.
- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has clarified that there is nothing unusual with the consecutive tremors that rocked the country over the week adding that an average of 20 earthquakes hit the Philippines in a day. Phivolcs director Dr. Renato Solidum said the series of quakes felt in the country this past week is usual as we normally experience tremors every day.
- The death toll from the series of earthquakes that heavily struck Metro Manila has reached 18.
- The United States said that leftist activists defiantly occupying the Venezuelan embassy in Washington should leave and make way for representatives of US-recognized leader Juan Guaido.
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pledged zero tolerance for corruption in pursuing clean and green infrastructure and trade projects under the Belt and Road Initiative. The Chinese president made the pitch for “open, clean and green cooperation” with participating countries to attain “win-win outcomes” and sustainable development at the opening of the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing.
- About 1,300 mainly Cuban migrants escaped from a detention center in southern Mexico after threatening to set fire to the facility to protest against overcrowding.
- A powerful cyclone made landfall in northern Mozambique, barely a month after a super-storm slammed into the country’s centre, leaving hundreds dead and causing devastation. Cyclone Kenneth hit the north coast of Mozambique in Cabo Delgado province after swiping the Comoros.
- Aston Martin teases the Vantage AMR and the new variant will have a manual gearbox on it.
- The FIA European Truck Racing Championship will have its own official video game coming this Summer.
- More Persona 5 news on the radar as Atlus teams up with Koei Tecmo for Persona 5 Scramble game.
- The San Miguel Beermen sealed their slot for the PBA Philippine Cup finals after defeating Phoenix Pulse at the score of 105-94 on Game 5.
- San Juan beats Davao at Game 5 of the MPBL Datu Cup to win the first title.
- The full cast of the 25th 007 film has been announced with Rami Malek joining the cast as the antagonist.
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