Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories:

Bongbong Marcos meets Joe Biden at the White House
Read more: https://inq.news/PHMarcosMeetsUSBiden

Biden to Marcos: I can’t think of a better partner to have than you
Read more: https://inq.news/BetterPartner

PH looks to ‘sole treaty partner’ US to strengthen ties – Marcos
Read more: https://inq.news/SoleTreatyPartner

Marcos, Biden cite importance of respecting sovereign rights in South China Sea
Read more: https://inq.news/MarcosBidenSCS

Biden to send ‘first of its kind’ trade, investment mission to PH
Read more: https://inq.news/FirstOfItsKindTrade

PH airspace to shut down for 6 hours on May 17
Read more: https://inq.news/PHAirspaceShutdown

DOH logs 4,456 COVID-19 infections in last week of April
Read more: https://inq.news/InfectionsApr24-30

DOH: No need to reimpose mandatory face mask rule
Read more: https://inq.news/NoMandatoryFaceMasks

Octa: NCR COVID-19 positivity rate jumps to 17.2%
Read more: https://inq.news/Covid19Apr29

El Niño Watch: Alert raised; Pagasa predicts hotter days from June to August
Read more: https://inq.news/ElNinoAlert

No discounts for seniors, PWDs in single-ticketing system — MMC chair
Read more: https://inq.news/NoSeniorPWDdiscount

NBA: James Harden scores 45 as 76ers shock Celtics in Game 1
Read more: https://inq.news/76ersShockCeltics