- Moderate to occasional heavy monsoon rains will prevail over some parts of western Luzon, while isolated rains from thunderstorms will persist over the rest of the Philippines towards the weekend.
- The Duterte administration will develop four new tourist destinations, including three sites in Ilocos Sur, based on newly signed laws which declared Mount Bulaylay in Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, Candon City Ecotourism Zone, Santiago Cove, and Pinsal Falls as tourist destinations.
- PhilHealth assured that it will cooperate with authorities as 21 of its officials face graft complaints. “We will be closely watching these developments, and remain committed to cooperate with the authorities regarding this matter,” said PhilHealth President and Chief Executive Officer Ricardo Morales in a statement.
- The Bureau of Internal Revenue filed a tax evasion case against a top officer of Kapa Community Ministry International, a religious and investment organization, for allegedly not paying income tax amounting to more than P168 million.
- Italian President Sergio Mattarella is expected to give two former political enemies the chance to form a new government, capping an extraordinary three weeks that could mark a turning point in its frayed relations with the European Union.
- The South Korean Supreme Court overturned part of a ruling that sent former president Park Geun-hye to prison on corruption charges.
- The Indonesian government pledges over 40 billion US Dollars to modernize Jakarta ahead of moving the capital city to Borneo Island.
- British defense secretary Ben Wallace said that the suspension of parliament is an annual occurence, as he arrived in Helsinki for talks with his EU counterparts.
- The Porsche Macan minor change's Turbo variant now produces 440PS from its 2.9L V6 twin turbo engine.
- The Mercedes-AMG GLB35 4Matic has been unveiled and its 306PS 2.0L turbocharged engine and 8-speed AMG Speedshift DCT made it capable of going from 0-100kph in 5.2 seconds.
- Formula 1 announced their 22-race 2020 season calendar.
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