Your daily round-up of today's news:
- Cebu Pacific will remove expiry dates on passengers' travel funds this August.
- Over 50 Chinese vessels were spotted around the Iroquois Reef and the Sabina Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines. This is based on the air patrol conducted on June 30, at the same time as the Chinese ships intercepted and chased the PCG vessel in Ayungin Shoal.
- The MMDA is aiming to make the use of body cams on its enforcers mandatory this August in the hopes of avoiding bribery and corruption.
- OceanGate suspends its explorations and commercial operations in the wake of the "catastrophic implosion" near the Titanic wreckage that killed five passengers including the company's CEO.
- Analysts say that Samsung will possibly post its lowest profit in 14 years.
- The High Court has blocked the British government's bid to prevent the COVID inquiry from seeing prime minister Boris Johnson's diaries and WhatsApp messages in full.
- The UN warns that Myanmar is plunging into even greater violence and calls for nations to stop supplying military rulers with foreign weapons.
- The leader of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has returned to Russia, according to Belarusian leader Lukashenko.
- Brabus modified the 992-spec Porsche 911 Turbo to create the 888bhp Brabus 900 Rocket R.
- According to a study by the non-profit organization More than Equal, there is "no reason" why women can't compete in Formula 1 but big changes are needed as female drivers face prejudice and reluctance from sponsors.
- The Pokemon Sleep app will be launching this late July.
- IKON member Jinwhan announces that he will be enlisted in the military on July 20th.
- Simone Biles confirms her return to gymnastics ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- The SAG-AFTRA calls for member volunteers as the union is preparing for a potential strike.
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