TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
21 January 2023, Wednesday, as of 5PM
-Marcos wraps up Davos trip: ‘We have positioned
ourselves properly in global economy’
-Marcos says WEF mission accomplished, explains
large delegation size
-Salceda’s surprise: Marcos presented ‘new,
rewritten’ MIF to Davos attendees
-Diokno: Marcos’ WEF debut ‘path-breaking’
-PBBM meets with Filipinos from Switzerland and
nearby countries in Zurich
-Bongbong Marcos to Switzerland OFWs: Thanks for
your hard work, support
-PH was ‘star’ of Davos forum, says Romualdez
ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila
Bulletin, Philstar, Rappler]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/21/marcos-wraps-up-davos-trip-we-have-positioned-ourselves-properly-in-global-economy
-PH working to avoid getting ‘trampled’ by US and
China
-PH, US agree to expedite completion of projects
under EDCA
-No need for new PH-US defense agreement, officials
say
-PBBM: PH in ‘precarious balancing act’ between US,
China
[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News,
Philstar, Manila Times]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/858134/marcos-ph-working-on-ways-to-not-get-caught-between-us-china/story/
-Marcos: Maharlika fund must be designed to fit PH
condition
-No time to waste: Romualdez on ‘premature’ launch
of Maharlika Investment Fund
-Lagman wants House MIF approval recalled after
Salceda bares new version
-Tweaked anew, Maharlika now open to foreign,
private funders
-Salceda says 'reengineered' Maharlika fund drops
BSP as funding source; eyes IPO
[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, GMA News]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/economy/858140/marcos-maharlika-fund-must-be-designed-to-fit-ph-condition/story/
[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, CNN Philippines,
Rappler, Manila Standard, GMA News]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/1/20/Marcos-taps-Robinsons-Land-CEO-as-economic-adviser.html
-LP leader seeks De Lima's release after Enrile
aide
-De Lima lawyers eyeing former senator's release
[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Philstar, GMA News, Manila
Times]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/858114/remulla-sc-reasoning-in-gigi-reyes-habeas-corpus-may-apply-in-leila-de-lima-s-case/story/
Stabbing dead of student inside QC school disturbs
DepEd
-QC gov't helps kin of HS student fatally stabbed
in school
[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News, Philstar]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/20/13-year-old-boy-stabbed-dead-by-fellow-student-in-qc/
7. Fuel prices set to rise by P2.50 a liter, says
DOE
[ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard,
Inquirer, CNN PHL]
https://manilastandard.net/news/314298180/fuel-prices-set-to-rise-by-p2-50-a-liter-says-doe.html
[Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News, DZBB]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/858152/two-cops-linked-to-alleged-abduction-of-e-sabong-master-agent-surrender/story/?just_in
[ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, News5, GMA News]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/21/voter-registration-conducted-for-over-300-pdls-at-manila-city-jail/
[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/21/pcg-starts-probe-as-chinese-ship-drove-away-palawan-fishermen-in-ayungin-shoal/
- Six Cambodia-bound Pinoys intercepted, 4 BI
personnel under probe
[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, DZBB]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1719167/bi-to-reshuffle-personnel-after-3-officers-linked-to-human-trafficking
