The country has so far recorded more than four million visitors since the beginning of the year, the Department of Tourism said Friday.

Sen. Bato dela Rosa, one of the lawmakers who led the first Senate hearing into Socorro Bayanihan Services, Inc., says it is clear the group now operates as a cult and its real leaders are hiding behind Jey Rence Quilario, also known as Senior Agila.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the immediate release of benefits to families of soldiers and police officers killed or wounded in action.