Hi Edward, Here are the most important news that you need to know.   Senator: Refund Fees From NGCP Projects The country’s sole power grid operator defends charges to consumers from unfinished projects, citing causes for their delay, as Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian calls on the Energy Regulatory Commission to exercise oversight power on consortium.   Gov seeks stronger ties with Beijing Cagayan Gov. Manuel Mamba has sought stronger relations with China, which had questioned expanded access by US forces to military bases in the Philippines, including those in his province. “As Ca ga yanos, we want to strengthen our bond with you,” he said at a conference in Hangzhou on May 24. Mamba had criticized Cagayan’s selection under a defense cooperation agreement between Manila and Washington.   Inquirer Plus offers FREE 30 day trial OFFERING National Historical Commission of the Philippines Chair Emmanuel Calairo offers a wreath at the Shrine of the National Flag in Alapan, Imus City, Cavite province, during Sunday’s commemoration of the 125th anniversary of National Flag Day. —RICHARD A. REYES   SUBSCRIBE NOW   Girls develop app on menstrual cycle A menstrual period tracker that also provides information about menstrual health and hygiene has been developed by Filipino girls for their peers. The Oky Philippines app is “a welcome intervention to build the ability of girls to take good care of themselves,” said an official, adding that it is crucial in “accessing information that is not openly discussed at home, school and so- ciety at large.”   OPINION: Why was Janet Lim-Napoles acquitted? Despite her acquittal, Napoles remains in detention due to her other pending cases. Regardless of whether I agree or not with the earlier acquittal of Revilla, et al., I am bound by such judgment. Here, the prosecutors committed the 'legal nightmare' of multiple prosecutions sought to be avoided by the anti-plunder law.     Hi Edward, We'd like to know what you think of this newsletter. Send us your feedback by leaving a message in our suggestion box. SAY HI     © 2023 PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Inquirer Newsletters. Flat icon Unsubscribe