Magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocks Mindanao | The wRap

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

• Magnitude 7.8 earthquake jolts Mindanao, tsunami warning raised 

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hits the coast of Sarangani province at 7:37 am Monday, June 8, rocking many parts of Mindanao.

• FACT CHECK: Tulfo punches holes in 5 claims by Zaldy Co’s 18 alleged ex-bodyguards 

Senator Raffy Tulfo points out flaws in the testimony of 18 alleged former bodyguards. This comes during the Senate blue ribbon committee’s flood control corruption probe, Monday, June 8.

• Curlee Discaya turned over to police after 9-month detention at Senate 

The Senate turns over flood control contractor Curlee Discaya to police on Monday, June 8, days after a court issued a warrant of arrest against him.

• Philippine public schools roll out three-term calendar as academic year opens 

Public schools around the country open a new academic year and roll out the three-term calendar, along with policy reforms.

• Alex Eala ends winless run vs Czech foes to capture Birmingham Open crown 

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala wins her second WTA 125 title after ruling the Birmingham Open in the United Kingdom. – Rappler.com