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• Philippines summons China envoy, files protest over water cannon incident

The Philippines summons Chinese ambassador Huang Xillian days after Chinese Coast Guard vessels trailed, blocked, and pointed water cannons at Philippine vessels on a resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal.

• Cyberscam network dodges SIM card registration law

An August 1 raid on an offshore gaming firm finds evidence scam groups are dodging SIM card registration safeguards. A raid at SA Rivendell Global Gaming finds more than 28,000 SIM cards from various local and foreign telecommunication companies.

• Gov’t to release P2.95 billion for PUV drivers as fuel prices soar

The Department of Transportation says P2.95 billion will be released for fuel subsidies for public utility vehicle operators and drivers to cushion the impact of fuel price increases.

• Palarong Pambansa drone supplier apologizes for PH flag mishap; Marikina plans legal action

A drone show mistakenly depicts the Philippine flag in a state of war during the closing ceremony of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa.

• The enduring image of Audrey Hepburn 

Women in little black dresses flock to an exhibit in Pasay City featuring rare photos of Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn.

• Dolly de Leon is peak mother in ‘A Very Good Girl’ teaser with Kathryn Bernardo

The teaser trailer for the upcoming dark comedy A Very Good Girl gives us a glimpse of stars Dolly de Leon and Kathryn Bernardo.

• BTS SUGA starts process for military enlistment

BIGHIT MUSIC confirms SUGA will be the latest BTS member to serve in the military. — Rappler.com