Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: br br - Chiz Escudero ‘friends’ with one of top flood control contractors, denies role in dealsbr - Bacolod bishop goes no-holds-barred in sermon, slams SC, Senate on Sara impeachment br - RSF condemns killing of journalists by Israelbr - Michole Sorela gets lifetime MPBL ban, P200k fine after jaw-breaking sucker punch br - TS12 is coming: What we know about Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’br br