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What Happened?
MMDA reminded the public of the ban on e-bikes, e-trikes, and other similar vehicles on major roads in Metro Manila starting Monday, April 15 | Inquirer
Municipality of San Enrique in Negros Occidental was placed under a state of calamity amid the devastation brought about by the El Niño | Inquirer
DOTr to impose stiffer sanctions against car dealers and importers engaging in fraudulent activities, especially in registering motor vehicles | GMA News
DOH said cases of malaria in the Philippines went up by 90% in 2023 | GMA News
PHIVOLCS said a phreatic eruption and a volcanic tremor were recorded at the Taal Volcano over the weekend | GMA News
World
Iran launched an unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel in a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes | Manila Times
Britain, Japan, US to hold regular joint military drills in the Indo-Pacific from next year as response to China's intensifying military activities | ABS-CBN News
Chinese exports plunged more than expected last month as it struggles to sustain its post-pandemic recovery | Inquirer
Singapore’s economy grew slower than expected in the first quarter, as a struggling manufacturing sector weighed on tourism spending from events | Inquirer
UK’s economy expanded by 0.1 percent in February, fueling modest recovery hopes after sinking into recession in the second half of last year | Inquirer
Philippines’ external trade deficit shrank in February as a robust export growth outpaced a modest uptick in imports that reversed two straight months of contraction | Inquirer
Thailand recorded 9.4 million foreign tourists in the first three months, contributing an estimated 454.6 billion baht ($12.4 billion) to the economy | Philstar
Greek to offer compensation to tourists evacuated from wildfires on the holiday island of Rhodes last year so they can stay there again | Inquirer
NASA unveils probe bound for Jupiter's possibly life-sustaining moon | Philstar
Extra
How to be enough | Vox
What happens to our bodies when exposed to extreme heat? Doctors answer | GMA News
Scientists Discover How Bitter Taste Reception Actually Works | Gizmodo
Why would the US defend the Philippines? | Philstar
The billionaire’s guide to doing taxes | Vox
The CEO’s Guide to Retirement | Harvard Business Review
Research Shows Coffee Makes You Healthier and Happier, but If You Want to Boost Your Energy Level and Memory, There's a 7-Day Catch | Inc
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