TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
10 March 2023, Friday, as of 5PM
1. PNP Academy graduation rites:
-Marcos to PNPA graduates: Be morally upright, catalysts to restore
public’s trust to police
-Marcos shares stage with suspended BuCor chief Bantag as son receives
diploma
[DZBB, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL,
Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Philstar]
2. Cases involving Teves:
-PNP: Guns, grenade, ammo seized as CIDG raids Rep. Teves’ property in
Negros Oriental
-Gun ban imposed in Negros Oriental amid killings
-House Speaker rejects extension of Teves' travel authority
-More troops to be deployed vs ‘lawless violence’ in Negros Island —DND,
AFP
[DZBB, DZRH, Inquirer, Philstar, Manila Bulletin, GMA News]
3. Power rates to go up in March, says Meralco
[Inquirer, Philstar, CNN PHL, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/03/10/23/power-rates-to-go-up-in-march-says-meralco
4. FDI inflows at $634-M in December, down by 76.2 pct
[Inquirer, Philstar, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/03/10/23/fdi-inflows-at-634-m-in-december-down-by-762-pct
5. Tensions at West PHL Sea:
-Chinese security vessel orders Philippine plane carrying media to
'leave'
-PCG: Fewer Chinese vessels near Pag-asa Island, Sabina Shoal
-China says US-PH military alliance endangers regional peace, stability
-Some Chinese militia vessels near Pagasa Island leave, but navy, coast
guard ships remain – PCG [MB]
[Inquirer, Philistar, CNN PHL, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]
6. Xi Jinping handed third term as China's president
[ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News, Philstar, Manila Bulletin]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/03/10/chinas-xi-jinping-handed-third-term-as-president/
7. Ouster of WHO regional director in Manila won't affect PHL
[Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/10/23/ouster-of-who-regional-director-in-manila-wont-affect-ph
8. Marcos orders establishment of PHL Heart Center in Clark
[GMA News, Philstar, Manila Bulletin]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/03/10/marcos-orders-establishment-of-ph-heart-center-in-clark/
9. Marcos receives election summit report from COMELEC
[CNN PHL, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]
https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews/status/1634086879263072258
10. De Lima attends hearing for remaining drug case
[DZBB, ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, Rappler]
https://mobile.twitter.com/rapplerdotcom/status/1634007546829901824
11. AFP eyes review of transition program for ex-soldiers
[Manila Bulletin, Philstar, ABS-CBN News]
12. Cops arrest 3 more suspects in Adiong ambush
[DZBB, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/10/23/cops-arrest-3-more-suspects-in-adiong-ambush
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