- Liwayway (International Name: Lingling) has intensified into a tropical storm, according to PAGASA. As of 1100 hours, “Liwayway” now has a maximum sustained winds of up to 65 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph.
- Three of the six henchmen of former Calauan Mayor Antonio Sanchez who were likewise convicted for the murder of two college students have died while serving their sentence, according to Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon during a Senate hearing.
- Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon confirmed that three convicts in the Chiong sisters rape-slay case were freed.
- The Bureau of Customs has created the Environmental Protection and Compliance Division to monitor and control the entry of hazardous substances and other wastes into the Philippines, in response to a recent directive by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III.
- Japan's nuclear policy-setting body adopted a report saying they are entering an era of massive nuclear plant decommissioning, urging plant operators to plan ahead to lower safety risks and costs requiring decades and billions of dollars. 24 commercial reactors are designated for or are being decommissioned.
- Papua New Guinea cancels Australia's migrant camp contract.
- Eight warships, four aircraft and more than a thousand personnel from the US and ten Southeast Asian countries will join maritime drills kicking off now, as part of a joint exercise extending into the flashpoint South China Sea.
- Announced at the Crunchyroll Expo, The Rising of the Shield Hero TV series gets two more seasons.
- GILAS' Kiefer Ravena was tapped again for random drug testing ahead of their game against Serbia.
- Deniece Cornejo refuses to give update on legal battle with It's Showtime presenter Vhong Navarro.
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