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Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• On Ninoy Aquino Day, Marcos calls on Filipinos to ‘transcend political barriers’

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. calls on Filipinos to ‘transcend political barriers’ on the 40th death anniversary of Benigno ‘Ninoy’ Aquino Jr. the opposition senator who stood bravely against the dictatorship of his father and namesake.

• On Ninoy Aquino Day, daughter Ballsy turns emotional, thanks supporters who stayed

The eldest child of democracy icons Ninoy and Cory Aquino, Ballsy Aquino-Cruz, fought back tears as she thanked supporters who have not left them after all these years.

• MMDA begins enforcing fines for motorcycles on EDSA bike lanes

The Metro Manila Development Authority begins to apprehend motorcycle riders using bike lanes along EDSA.

• 40% of global workforce need to be reskilled in next 3 years due to AI, IBM study finds

A new study by computing giant IBM finds about 40% of the global workforce or about 1.4 billion will have to be reskilled in the next three years.

• Spain’s World Cup hero Carmona learns of father’s death after final

The Spanish FA says Spain captain and World Cup final hero Olga Carmona finds out after the match that her father had died.

• Iza Calzado discloses battling parasitic disease during pregnancy 

Iza Calzado opens up about being diagnosed with a serious medical condition during her pregnancy with daughter, Deia Amihan.

• Liza Soberano and other Filipina celebrities who open up about being body-shamed

Female celebrities fight back against the body shaming and negativity they experience in their careers. Actress Liza Soberano in a recent interview opened up that her weight is her ‘number one insecurity.’ – Rappler.com