TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
3 November 2022, Thursday, as of 9AM
1. North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, residents in Japan told to shelter [ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Philstar, Rappler] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-november-3-2022/
2. 'Paeng' aftermath:
-Paeng
death toll rises to 122 —NDRRMC
-Maguindanao
death toll now at 63, says provincial admin
-Paeng
damage, losses to agri climb to P2.74 billion
-NDRRMC:
3.3 million persons affected by Paeng's onslaught
-PAGASA:
Rain expected in parts of Visayas, Mindanao due to LPA
[ABS-CBN
News, CNN PHL, GMA News, DZMM, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar, Inquirer]
©PIA-PMU
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1688587/paeng-death-toll-rises-to-122-ndrrmc
3. NBI takes custody of person of interest in Percy Lapid slay [DZBB, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/850151/nbi-takes-custody-of-person-of-interest-in-percy-lapid-slay/story/
4. MalacaΓ±ang approves further easing of Philippine travel requirements [GMA News, Manila Times, Philstar, Rappler] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.rappler.com/nation/malacanang-approves-iatf-move-further-ease-travel-requirements/
5. DOH logs 775 new infections; active cases down to 18,689 [ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1688552/doh-logs-775-infections-active-cases-down-to-18689
6. Face mask wearing now voluntary in workplaces in private sector —DOLE [Bombo Radyo, DWIZ, News5, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/11/02/22/wearing-of-masks-in-workplaces-in-private-sector-now-voluntary-dole
7. Monkeypox mostly spreads before symptoms appear, study suggests [CNN PHL, Philstar, Rappler, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/11/03/monkeypox-mostly-spreads-before-symptoms-appear-study-suggests/
8. PHL still among world’s worst countries in prosecuting killers of journalists [CNN PHL, Manila Times, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1688502/ph-still-among-worlds-worst-countries-in-prosecuting-killers-of-journalists
