If two successive nights of torrential rains were not enough, a magnitude-6.7 earthquake struck Batangas early Saturday.
Add to this the continuing threat that the Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) when 17 more cases were discovered by the Department of Health (DOH). A 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. curfew will also start to be implemented on July 25, 2021.
These are the top stories this Saturday afternoon, July 24, 2021.
High tide, plus the punishing waves spawned by the southwest monsoon, or ‘habagat’, has sent tons of garbage and debris tarnishing what was an immaculate dolomite beach on Manila Bay just off Roxas Boulevard in Manila on Saturday, July 24, 2021. (Manny Llanes)
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