Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:br br - Palace warns of return to MECQ if COVID-19 cases continue to rise in NCRbr - Unlike ABS-CBN, other newsrooms 'not playing kingmaker' – Cayetanobr - No backing down: Briones says classes will open on August 24 ‘whatever form it is’br - Twitter hit by major hack targeting high-profile usersbr - FALSE: Robredo quote on 28-day quarantinebr br