Let's Do The News! (July 28, 2021)

     

Your daily round-up of today's news:

-  Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte hails "extraordinary" ties with Japan.

- The Commission on Human Rights decries "culture of killings, blatant disregard for rule of law".

- The Bureau of Internal Revenue said that all cash gifts and other rewards for the Philippines' first gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz will be tax-free.

- The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines endorses a petition seeking the elevation of the National Shrine of Lady of Peace and Good Voyage as an International Shrine.

- Three Luzon dams continue to release water due to excessive rainfall from the habagat.

- Typhoon Nepartak makes landfall in Japan's Miyagi prefecture.

- 13 cultural sites have been made to the UNESCO World Heritage List.

- Over 900 shooting incidents took place across the United States last week, according to reports.

- The McLaren 765LT gained a Spider variant.

- Girl group cignature announced their official fan club name.

TTFN.