HEADS UP: Top News Stories You Need to Know Today, June 6

Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on top news stories that you need to know today, June 6: 

REVENGE TRAVEL

• Planning on traveling internationally? Here’s a list of things you need to watch out for.
• The Department of Tourism released a new advertisement showing that it’s the people who “make the destination” in the Philippines.

TRENDING NEWS

• Is Cardo Dalisay really dead? Here’s what netizens think about that cliffhanger scene.
• Broadcaster Karen Davila did respond to Sen. Imee Marcos in their interview on Headstart that immediately went viral.
• How is Psy doing now 10 years after his song “Gangnam Style” racked up hits on YouTube?

NEWS YOU CAN USE

• Here’s an updated list of COVID-19 alert levels around the country from June 1 to 15.
• Heads up. GrabPay will charge fees for money transfers via InstaPay starting July 18.
• Budol alert. Here’s a list of vouchers, cashback and discounts for Lazada’s 6-6 sale.
• Here’s what you need to know about the National Museum, the venue of president-elect Bongbong Marcos’ inauguration.

NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Bulusan Volcano has been elevated to Alert Level 1 after a phreatic eruption.
• The Department of Health found two people who have recovered from an infection with the omicron sub-variant that's driving a spike in South Africa.
• The Philippines now places 33rd among 121 countries in Nikkei Asia’s COVID-19 Recovery Index.
• The Supreme Court dismissed broadcaster Mel Tiangco’s appeal against her former employer ABS-CBN, highlighting the difference in benefits between full-time employees and talents.
• The United States backed the Philippines in criticizing a unilateral fishing ban declared by Beijing. 
• Kris Aquino bade supporters goodbye "for now and the next few years" as she battles an incurable disease.
• Turkey has formally asked the United Nations to call the country “Turkiye” to increase its brand value.