The Philippine Consul General in New York said the local police department reported that no Filipinos were injured during the mass shooting on the N train in Brooklyn.

“It was never dead. But there is a need to put mechanisms in place to prevent the built heritage in Escolta, and other heritage districts, to be completely erased in the name of progress."

Six appellate associate justices made it to the Judicial and Bar Council’s shortlist for the May vacancy at the Supreme Court.

Citing experts in epidemiologic modeling, the DOH said that adherence to minimum public health standards has declined by 7% nationwide and 12% in the capital region from March to April.

The Department of Transportation said it will work on providing bus augmentations, issue more provisional authority permits, and get more people on the ground to assist commuters.

Tropical Cyclone Agaton that dumped rains and caused landslides in Central Philippines has affected more than 920,000 people in nine regions in the country.

“The Embassy however acknowledges that there may have been an element of human error on its part, as it had worked on ensuring that ballots are sent out to voters at their correct addresses as soon as possible… before the voting deadline of 1 p.m...

"A woman’s body and sexuality must neither be used to earn more votes nor weaponized to smear a candidate," the IBP said.

According to PAGASA, the trough or extension of Malakas will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms in Masbate, Sorsogon, Eastern Visayas, and Dinagat Islands.

Vice presidential frontrunner Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has expressed support for calls to investigate reported pre-shaded ballots during the overseas absentee voting in Singapore and Dubai.