VISIT. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with President Benigno Aquino III and his Philippine counterpart Tuesday ahead of Apec leaders' summit next week.

PROBE. The Senate is set to conduct a hearing on Thursday on the concerns on bullet-planting scheme at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

GASES. Level of greenhouse gases carbon dioxide and methane reached record highs last year, continuing the warming effect on the world's climate, the UN weather agency said.