Duterte’s final Sona: A ‘legacy of change’

Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.       Duterte’s final Sona: A ‘legacy of change’ President Duterte is expected to talk about his “legacy of change” and enumerate his administration’s achievements when he delivers today his sixth and last State of the Nation Address (Sona) before the joint session of Congress.   Inquirer Plus starts at P149/month   Treat all new COVID infections as Delta variant cases A health official said the government should consider all new COVID-19 cases as caused by the more transmissible Delta variant in order to implement effective measures to stop its further spread.   The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) has been busy the past weeks conducting a series of pre-Sona forums, featuring members of various Cabinet clusters, under the theme “Pamana ng Pagbabago” (Legacy of Change).   Visit shop here   CL flood spreads; over 80k affected More areas in Central Luzon were submerged in up to 5 feet of water as days of incessant southwest monsoon rain continued. In Pampanga, the number of flooded villages rose from 23 at the height of Typhoon “Fabian” on Thursday to 72 by Sunday, with 84,386 residents affected.   Take our news quiz!   Opinion: Long-haul crisis The President has barely a year left to get the economy back on the growth track. Less than 12 months to prove he can somehow steer the economy effectively despite the prolonged pandemic.    Inquirer Books   SUBSCRIBE  FOLLOW  SUGGEST     © 2021 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe