INQToday: PH Inflation slowed to 2.8% in January

PH Inflation slowed to 2.8% in January

Inflation drops to 2.8% in January, putting the price growth well within the government’s 2 to 4% target range.

Last month’s reading was softer than the 3.9 percent recorded in December, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported Tuesday.

NDRRMC: 1.1 million people affected due to LPA trough in Mindanao

Over 1.1 million persons are affected by the trough of a low-pressure area in Mindanao.

This translates to some 324,040 families and is higher than previously reported on Sunday at 700,000 individuals.

UK’s King Charles III diagnosed with cancer

The Buckingham palace announces that King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment.

The announcement prompted a flood of messages of support, with the 75-year-old monarch’s estranged son Prince Harry saying he had spoken with the king about his diagnosis and would visit his father.