(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Thursday, 25 July 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 135 km West Southwest of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro (13.1°N, 120.0°E). Meanwhile, another LPA was estimated based on all available data at 880 km East of Eastern Visayas (11.1°N, 133.8°E). 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to Moderate winds coming from Southwest to Southeast will prevail with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Tuesday, October 25, 2022

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)

25 October 2022, Tuesday, as of 5PM

1. Mask mandate:

-Philippines to make indoor face mask use voluntary

-DOH urges public to assess ‘individual risk’ as easing of indoor mask mandate looms

[Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Rappler, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/849181/philippines-to-scrap-mandatory-face-mask-use-indoors/story/

2. No ‘rebranding’ of martial law as ‘DepEd has no time for historical revisionism’ —VP Sara [ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar, Rappler, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1684582/sara-duterte-no-rebranding-of-martial-law-as-deped-has-no-time-for-historical-revisionism

3. Percy Lapid slay:

-Sister of 'middleman' in Percy Lapid slay now under witness protection

-Forensic expert Fortun to conduct second autopsy on body of Lapid slay ‘middleman’

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, RMN News, Philstar] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/10/25/2219206/sister-middleman-percy-lapid-slay-now-under-witness-protection

4. Marcos reappoints Santiago as PPA general manager [DZBB, Daily Tribune, ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Manila Times] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/10/25/latest-stories/marcos-reappoints-santiago-as-ppa-general-manager/1863634

5. NGCP tower bombed, parts of Mindanao without power [DZBB, Inquirer, Philstar, Rappler, GMA News, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU

https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/10/25/22/ngcp-tower-bombed-parts-of-mindanao-without-power

6. LPA off Eastern Visayas may develop into tropical depression within 72 hours [DZBB, Manila Bulletin, Rappler, ABS-CBN News, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/scitech/weather/849188/lpa-off-eastern-visayas-may-develop-into-tropical-depression-within-72-hours/story/

7. Around 17% of young Filipinos aged 15 to 24 have thought of suicide —DOH exec [ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, News5, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU

https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/25/around-17-of-young-filipinos-aged-15-to-24-have-thought-of-suicide-doh-exec/

8. Business groups support POGO phaseout [Inquirer, ABS-CBN News, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/companies/849211/business-groups-support-pogo-phaseout/story/?just_in

—Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit—

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