LIFTED. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has lifted Tropical Storm Warning Signal Number 1 in Cebu, Siquijor and Bohol.

HIKE. Petroleum companies increased gasoline prices by 20 centavos per liter and diesel pump prices by 65 centavos starting Tuesday, January 2.

ROSE PARADE. With a nod of thanks to military veterans, marching bands and floral floats took to the streets under sunny California skies as the 129th Rose Parade drew hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year's Day and millions more watched on TV.