(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 08 December 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression "WILMA" was estimated based on all available data in the vicinity of Matuguinao, Samar (12.2°N 125.0°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 75 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon. Northeast Monsoon affecting the rest of Luzon. Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. Moderate to strong winds from northeast to northwest will prevail over the western sections of Mindanao with moderate to rough seas (1.2 to 3.1 meters). Elsewhere, moderate winds from the northwest to southwest to southeast with moderate seas (1.2 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Friday, September 23, 2022

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)  

23 September 2022, Friday, as of 1PM

1. Karding maintains strength; storm signals expected Friday night

[CNN PHL, ABS-CBN News, GMA News, News5, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/scitech/weather/845792/karding-maintains-strength-storm-signals-expected-friday-night/story/?just_in

 2. Marcos discusses agri, economy with World Bank officials in US visit

[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/23/22/marcos-world-bank-officials-discuss-agri-economy

 3. Peso weakening

-Economist: Peso may continue to shrink vs. dollar

-BSP: Peso weakening 'expected' over US Fed rate hikes, global risks

[CNN PHL, DZBB, ABS-CBN News, PhilStar] ©PIA-PMU

https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/business/09/23/22/peso-may-continue-to-shrink-vs-dollar-economist

4. Taiwan to resume visa-free entry for Filipinos

[PhilStar, Manila Times, Daily Tribune] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/09/23/2211715/taiwan-resume-visa-free-entry-filipinos

5. Masungi Georeserve dispute

-PNP to set up detachment at Masungi Georeserve in Rizal amid violent claims of ownership

-No armed encampment at Masungi Georeserve, Abalos clarifies

[Manila Bulletin, DZBB, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU

https://mb.com.ph/2022/09/23/pnp-to-set-up-detachment-at-masungi-georeserve-in-rizal-amid-violent-claims-of-ownership/


—Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit—

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