Here鈥檚 a quick roundup of today鈥檚 top stories:
Rehabilitation of Edsa to begin in the middle of June, says Dizon
The rehabilitation of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa) will begin mid-June, said Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday.
Dizon made the pronouncement after an inspection of elevators at the Edsa Busway鈥檚 Balintawak Station in Quezon City.
Dangerous heat index to hit 26 areas on May 20 鈥� Pagasa
Twenty-six areas across the country may experience scorching heat as they fall under a 鈥渄angerous鈥� heat index on Tuesday, May 20, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
Based on the latest bulletin of the state weather bureau, the highest heat index for the day, at 46掳C, is forecast in Aparri, Cagayan.
De Lima to Roque: Flight is indicative of guilt
Mamamayang Liberal party-list representative 鈥� elect Leila De Lima, on Monday urged former presidential spokesperson聽聽to return to the country and face the accusations against him.
Roque, who is the subject of an arrest warrant over his alleged involvement in a scam hub in Pampanga, said he will continue to聽