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- Duterte orders release of 3,000 prisoners: President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the release of 3,000 prisoners to decongest the country's overcrowded jails. (Source: Inquirer.net)
- Lacson: No more 'pork' in 2022 budget: Senator Panfilo Lacson has vowed to ensure that there will be no more "pork" or discretionary funds in the 2022 national budget. (Source: Inquirer.net)
- DOH reports 1,000 new COVID-19 cases: The Department of Health (DOH) has reported 1,000 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 44,443. (Source: Inquirer.net)
National
- Palace: No plans to reimpose lockdown: Malacañang has denied reports that the government is planning to reimpose a lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19. (Source: Inquirer.net)
- NBI probes alleged corruption in PNP: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has launched an investigation into allegations of corruption within the Philippine National Police (PNP). (Source: Inquirer.net)
- DFA: No Filipino casualties in Beirut blast: The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has reported that there are no Filipino casualties in the massive explosion that rocked Beirut, Lebanon. (Source: Inquirer.net)
International
- US, China trade tensions escalate: The United States and China have escalated their trade tensions, with both countries imposing new tariffs on each other's goods. (Source: Inquirer.net)
- WHO: COVID-19 cases worldwide reach 20 million: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that the number of COVID-19 cases worldwide has reached 20 million. (Source: Inquirer.net)
- UK, EU reach Brexit deal: The United Kingdom and the European Union have reached a deal on Brexit, paving the way for the UK's departure from the EU. (Source: Inquirer.net)
Sports
- Gilas Pilipinas loses to Australia in FIBA Asia Cup: The Philippine national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas, has lost to Australia in the FIBA Asia Cup. (Source: Inquirer.net)
- PBA: TNT Tropang Giga wins Commissioner's Cup: The TNT Tropang Giga has won the Commissioner's Cup title in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). (Source: Inquirer.net)
- UAAP: UP Fighting Maroons win men's basketball title: The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons have won the men's basketball title in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). (Source: Inquirer.net)
Entertainment
- Kris Aquino to star in new TV series: Actress Kris Aquino is set to star in a new TV series, "Ang Lihim ng Puso". (Source: Inquirer.net)
- Vice Ganda to host new game show: Comedian Vice Ganda is set to host a new game show, "It's Showtime: Tawag ng Tanghalan". (Source: Inquirer.net)
- Sarah Geronimo to release new album: Singer Sarah Geronimo is set to release a new album, "This24K". (Source: Inquirer.net)
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