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• AMLC freezes assets, bank accounts of Cordillera activists

The Anti-Money Laundering Council issues an order to freeze the assets and bank accounts of four Cordillera activists, earlier labeled as terrorists by the Anti-Terrorism Council.

• LTO launches e-driver’s license

After grappling with a shortage of plastic driver’s license cards, the Land Transportation Office now issues electronic driver’s licenses. LTO says the eDL is a ‘valid, secure, and an alternative form of authorization.’

• Vamos, Carlos! 20-year-old Alcaraz ends Djokovic’s long Wimbledon reign

Spanish pro-tennis player Carlos Alcaraz ends Novak Djokovic’s long reign at Wimbledon to win the All England Club title for the first time.

• Injured Kai Sotto wraps up NBA Summer League with block, assist

Kai Sotto quietly wraps up his first foray with the Orlando Magic in his NBA Summer League stint after reportedly suffering a back injury against the Boston Celtics on Saturday, July 15.

• Viral video of fans trying to enter Lea Salonga’s dressing room sparks netizens’ ire

Social media users come to Lea Salonga’s defense after a fan posts a viral video claiming they were treated rudely by the Broadway Diva.

• ‘OMG’: Lola Amour reacts to ENHYPEN’s Jake listening to ‘Raining in Manila’

Filipino rock band Lola Amour is over the moon after member Jake of K-pop boy group ENHYPEN listens to its track ‘Raining in Manila.’

• Andrea Brillantes on recent split: ‘There’s so much more to this life than just 1 boy’

Andrea Brillantes opens up about her healing process after her break up with basketball player Ricci Rivero, saying she’d rather focus more on herself now.

• Are we even surprised? Philippines tops Google searches for ‘Taylor Swift’

A Google press release says the Philippines leads in worldwide search interest for pop superstar ‘Taylor Swift.’ — Rappler.com