Your daily round-up of today's news...
- Tensions between the Philippines and China have reignited following reports of China's flag-planting in the disputed Sandy Cay reef. The Philippine Navy denies China's claim that it has occupied Sandy Cay in the South China Sea.
- The NBI may prepare a case against alleged Chinese interference in the Philippine elections scheduled for May 12, according to the NSC.
- House Ways and Means Committee Chairman and Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda is hopeful that the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology or PHIVOLCS Modernization Act will be an effective protection for the Philippines against volcanic eruptions and eruptions. According to Salceda, the new law will be a great help in our preparation against the 24 active volcanoes and 100 seismic faults in the Philippines.
- Residents around Kanlaon Volcano, Office of Civil Defense (OCD), prepare for the possibility of raising Alert Level 4.
- A magnitude 5.5 quake hits Cagayan.
- Suspect in the car plowing into a Filipino street party in Vancouver, Canada, that killed 11 people, has a history of mental health problems, authorities say.
- Slate Auto has revealed its low-cost EV truck.
- The BMW M2 Racing was unveiled, commencing its new one-make race series this 2026.
2026 BMW M2 Racing |
- Tigst Assefa set a new London Marathon record win in the women's division. Sabastian Sawe won the men's division in his major marathon debut.
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