Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.       PH cases falling as scientists keep eye on new Omicron subvariant Nearly 30,000 new COVID-19 cases and 67 more deaths were reported by the Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, but infections in Metro Manila, the epicenter of the recent surge driven by the Omicron variant of the virus, appeared to slow down.   Inquirer Plus offers FREE 30 day trial   Youth, women, jobless worst hit by anxiety Krystoffer Adam, a 30-year-old entrepreneur selling homeware, has not made money for two weeks now after his family contracted COVID-19 and was forced to isolate at home.   TAMING OMICRON The Manila City government has suspended Chinese New Year festivities on Feb. 1 lest they turn into superspreader events, but it has not stopped this entrepreneur from dusting off his dragon and lion dance costumes in case somebody books a home or office performance. —MARIANNE BERMUDEZ   Shop here   Mango theft case: The plot thickens Leonardo “Lolo Narding” Flores, the octogenarian who was jailed for allegedly harvesting mangoes he did not own, had apologized for his alleged misdeed not only once but thrice, according to records at the barangay where he lives in Asingan, Pangasinan.   Take our news quiz!   Opinion: Critical power outlook Summer is just around the corner and the Department of Energy has yet to confidently assure the public that there will be enough electricity supply especially during the national elections scheduled on May 9.      SUBSCRIBE | FACEBOOK | VIBER INSTAGRAM | LINKEDIN | SUGGEST     © 2022 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Unsubscribe