VP Sara Duterte responds to First Lady Liza Marcos | The wRap

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• Sara Duterte to Liza Marcos: Your feelings have nothing to do with my duties as VP

Vice President Sara Duterte responds to First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos’ criticisms against her in an interview with radio personality Anthony Taberna.

• Iloilo, Bacolod mayors take sides, back First Lady amid rift with Sara Duterte

Two mayors of key cities in Western Visayas – Iloilo and Bacolod City – throw their support behind First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos in her word war with Vice President Sara Duterte.

• Iloilo declares state of calamity amid drought 

Iloilo City is placed under a state of calamity due to drought brought by the El Niño phenomenon.

• Philippines thanks G7’s support in rejecting China’s ‘baseless, expansive claims’ in disputed sea

The Philippines thanks the G7 foreign ministers for rejecting China’s ‘baseless and expansive’ claims of the West Philippine Sea.

• Fire in NAIA Terminal 3 parking lot burns 19 vehicles

A fire that broke out Monday, April 22, in the parking lot extension of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport damages 19 vehicles.

• History for PH rowing as Joanie Delgaco qualifies for Paris Olympics

Joanie Delgaco will be the Philippines’ first female rower in the Olympics as the Philippines celebrates its 100th year participating in the Summer Games. — Rappler.com