The country will continue to experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers due to localized thunderstorms and southwest monsoon or"“habagat," the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, July 17.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy close to 22,000 personnel to secure the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 25.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants more investments in the rail transport sector as he directed the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to go back to the negotiating table to secure the loan agreements for three big-ticket railway projects, the agency said on Saturday, July 16.
Two members of a ship crew obtained injuries after the ship caught fire in the vicinity waters off Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu, Saturday, July 16.
An 18-year-old Filipino tourist from Cebu was "violently assaulted" near the Philippine Center in Manhattan, New York, the Philippine Consulate General in New York reported Friday, July 15.