Candidates running in May's mid-term elections in the Philippines will only be allowed two police escorts.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government made the announcement saying any more than that could see them being arrested.
However, they did add a candidate can file for extra security if there is a clear threat on their life.
As France reels from violence, Macron points to security failings
President Emmanuel Macron turned down his interior minister's offer to resign, telling him instead on Monday to put an end to barricades and looting and be transparent over intelligence failings, as France licked its wounds from weekend rioting.
Bomb threat forces Austrian Tel Aviv-Vienna flight to land in Bulgaria
A bomb threat forced an Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna to divert to Sofia late on Sunday, though a search found nothing dangerous so the plane took off again and flew onwards, the airline and Bulgaria's BTA news agency said.
Putin proposes summit with Trump and Xi to discuss Ukraine deal, WSJ says
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit next month with US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the four-year-old Ukraine conflict that would favour Moscow, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing people familiar with the discussions.
Indian airlines extend Saudi flight cancellations
Air India and Air India Express have extended their flight cancellations to and from Saudi Arabia until October 24.
Hurricane Trudy weakens off Mexico as floods hit Veracruz
Hurricane Trudy has weakened slightly off Mexico’s Pacific coast and is expected to lose strength rapidly as it moves away from the mainland, forecasters say.
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