Nation

Outgoing Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte has worked hard for the Philippines to attain a credible defense posture to protect its vast maritime territories.

Most areas of the country will have fair and warm weather, but rains are still likely, the weather bureau said Friday, June 10.

The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) inspected the ongoing instruction of the soon to be opened Cavitex C5 link flyover extension.

The Philippines has recorded 43 cases of chikungunya infection from January 1 to May 21 this year, higher by 169% compared with the 16 cases recorded for the same period in 2021.

United States (US) Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman visited the Philippines on Thursday, June 9, and met with President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to discuss strengthening the US-Philippines alliance.

Current Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra had a meeting with incoming Justice Secretary and Cavite  congressman-elect Crispin “Boying” Remulla on Thursday, June 9.