Ateneo Drowning Probe: Several former Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball players reported to CIDG in Camp Crame as investigators look into the fatal drownings of Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, with the case also probing possible homicide or hazing and questionable training practices. Earthquake Relief & Travel Safety: In Sarangani’s Glan, residents in a remote barangay thanked volunteers who trekked six hours with relief goods after the M7.8 quake left over 720,000 affected; meanwhile, local advisories also warned of dangerous heat index levels in parts of Rizal and Quezon for safer travel and outdoor plans. Outbound Travel Update: Outbound travel by Filipinos rose 14.55% in the first four months of 2026, reaching about 2.74 million trips, with Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan leading destinations. Tourism & Community Skills: TESDA and a Bicol training institute taught 15 indigenous participants in Legazpi how to assemble solar nightlights and post lamps, highlighting practical tourism-linked community upskilling. Infrastructure for Visitors: Puerto Galera declared a state of calamity over worsening water shortages from the dry spell, a reminder that destination readiness matters for travelers. Luxury Hospitality Return: Mandarin Oriental Makati officially marks its return to Manila, bringing a new luxury address in the Makati CBD.