Metro Manila mayors ready for Alert Level 4 amid rising COVID-19 fears

Metro Manila mayors are confident in implementing Alert Level 4 restrictions starting September 16, 2021.

The metropolis has seen a lower COVID-19 reproduction number, though cases may still reach 40,000 daily by late September or early October.

The political dispute between Malacañang and the Senate continues regarding allegedly anomalous pandemic purchases.

Security officials are investigating a warning from the Japanese government about potential terrorist attacks in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines.

Other news includes a Senate probe into anomalous pandemic purchases, opposition to Harry Roque's nomination to a UN body, and support for Authorized Persons Outside Residence (APORs).

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