Following the occurrence of a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Northern Luzon on Wednesday morning, July 27, several railway operations were suspended. Affected areas also experienced landslides and infrastructural damages.

A shooting incident happened along C5 Katipunan Avenue, Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Gate 3 NB, on Sunday, July 24, just before the Ateneo Law School graduation ceremony, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said in a tweet at around 3 P.M.

In response to the country’s increasing COVID-19 cases, Former Vice President Leni Robredo plans to reopen Bayanihan e-Konsulta, the free telecommunication service she established during her term, through the non-government organization Angat Buhay. 

In his third Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, July 19, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. tackled “matters of national interest”, including the education sector. 

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) unveiled on Tuesday, July 12, the first photos taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, ushering in a new era in astronomy. 

A miscalculated jump by defenders Sofia Harrison and Dom Randle and goalkeeper Olivia McDaniel 74 minutes and 24 seconds into the Philippines’ match against Thailand at the Asean Football Federation (AFF) proved costly, as they bowed down to the Thais, 0-1, yesterday, July 12.

In a memo that was made public on Tuesday, July 12, the Department of Education ordered all public and private schools to transition to full in-person classes by November 2.

Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and former Rappler researcher Reynaldo Santos Jr.’s appeal in their cyber libel case was dismissed by the Court of Appeals. Since the appeal was denied, their indeterminate conviction that could last six years is upheld.

Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe passes away hours after being shot twice during a speech in Nara, Japan. His assailant is currently in custody, NHK reports.