Your daily round-up of today's news...
- Fifty-eight barangays in six local governments in Negros Occidental were affected by ash from the Kanlaon Volcano, which erupted on Tuesday morning, April 8, according to Raul Fernandez, the regional director of the Office of Civil Defense for Region VI.
- P/BGen. Elmer Ragay has been removed from his position as chief of the Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG) following the kidnapping and murder of businessman Anson Que and his driver, as reported by the Philippine National Police (PNP).
- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has issued a warning to foreigners against participating in political activities.
- Approximately 2.5 million passengers are expected to travel to the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) during the Holy Week.
- The Department of Social Welfare and Development advises individuals affected by the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano to follow evacuation protocols.
- The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has confirmed the attendance of several cabinet members in the hearing on the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Based on the official guest list released by Senator Imee Marcos' committee, Justice Secretary Boying Remulla, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo, and Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac are confirmed to appear later in the investigation.
- A Philippine Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Tokyo's Haneda Airport following smoke pouring into the plane's cabin. Along with this confirmation, Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon assured that all passengers and crew of PAL PR102 are safe. The plane's doors were reportedly opened for ventilation and it is currently undergoing inspection.
- Four-time Le Mans winner Yannick Dalmas is named Grand Marshal for the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race this June.
- A new My Happy Marriage anime was announced after the end of the Season 2 finale.
- The Netflix reality game show, The Devil's Plan, returns this May 6 for its second season.
- ADOR announced strong legal action against the infringement of NJZ's rights.
- The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics added 50m Freestyle, Breaststroke, Butterfly, & Backstroke to its program. The women's Water Polo team quota is now bumped to 12 for the sake of gender parity for the first time in the sport's history.
- In Game 1 of the PVL All-Filipino finals, Petro Gazz beats Creamline.
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