Key Points
- The Royal Australian Navy's fleet of warships is to be boosted to more than 20 under a major defence shake-up.
- Heavy rainfalls resulting in floods and landslides have inflicted more than P1 billion in damages to infrastructure and agriculture in Davao Region and Caraga, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Monday.
- Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) in the Philippines to increase fuel surcharge, extra fees that airlines may collect in addition to the base airfare.
