Weather & School Disruptions: Habagat rains and thunderstorms kept hitting Luzon and parts of the Visayas, with PAGASA warning of rough seas and heat index risks; in Bukidnon’s Talakag, classes were suspended over dangerous temperatures, while DepEd reported millions of learners affected and thousands of classrooms damaged. Public Health & Cleanliness: After days of monsoon flooding, Parañaque cleared more than 200 trucks of garbage from the Baclaran water channel, as PNP offered help to LGUs enforcing waste-disposal ordinances. Education & Digital Safety: The Palace urged teachers to stay professional and avoid posting student identities online, while ACT criticized DepEd for reminders that shift blame onto teachers amid low pay and school shortages. Truth Commission on the Drug War: The Truth Commission began hearings with families of victims, starting with Luzviminda Siapo recounting the 2017 killing of her 19-year-old son Raymart. Culture & Youth: Binibining Pilipinas Katrina Johnson marked International Youth Day by volunteering and tutoring at DSWD’s Walang Gutom Kitchen, and CCP/AOV Sing Philippines launched Batch 5 of the youth choir for a week-long camp. Sports Inspiration: Alexandra Eala’s rise continues to spark tennis interest nationwide, with more kids taking up the sport. Church Leadership: Pope Leo XIV named Jaro Archbishop Midyphil Billones as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Kabankalan.