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TOP STORIES – Saturday, March 11, 2023

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)

11 March 2023, Saturday, as of 4PM

1. Degamo shooting

-AFP taps '2 brigades, 6 battalions' in serving warrants to Degamo slay suspects

-4 to 5 more suspects in Degamo shooting still being hunted —police

[Manila Bulletin, DZBB, Inquirer, GMA News, ABS-CBN News, PhilStar]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/03/11/2250936/afp-taps-2-brigades-6-battalions-serving-warrants-degamo-slay-suspects

2. Mindoro oil spill

-PCG sends letter seeking US help in Mindoro oil spill cleanup

-PCG open to receiving Chinese assistance to contain Mindoro oil spill, says chief

-19,000 families affected by oil spill; DSWD to continue giving food packs —Sec. Gatchalian

[GMA News, ABS-CBN News, PhilStar, Manila Bulletin, CNN PHL]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/863540/pcg-sends-letter-seeking-us-help-in-mindoro-oil-spill-cleanup/story/?just_in

3. West Philippine Sea

-DFA chief says PHL to continue protecting sovereignty peacefully

-PH coast guard now allowed to make public West PHL Sea incidents: official

[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, PhilStar, Manila Bulletin, GMA News]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/11/23/dfa-chief-ph-to-continue-protecting-sovereignty-peacefully

4. Remains of six Isabela plane crash victims recovered

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, PhilStar]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/11/23/remains-of-isabela-plane-crash-victims-recovered

5. Marcos encourages Pinoy scientists to inspire youth to pursue careers in science, tech

[Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News, Manila Times]

https://mb.com.ph/2023/3/11/dswd-signs-agreement-with-dmw-for-saudi-of-ws-cash-aid-1

6. Marcos backs voter education in K-12 curriculum

[Inquirer, ABS-CBN News, PhilStar, Rappler]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/03/11/2250810/marcos-jr-backs-voter-education-k-12-curriculum

7. Gov't to 'study, submit' reply on UN panel's views on comfort women issue

[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, PhilStar]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/11/23/govt-to-study-submit-reply-on-comfort-women-issue

8. Hazing complaint vs. suspects in Salilig’s death submitted for resolution

[GMA News, PhilStar, Inquirer, ABS-CBN News]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1741050/doj-prosecutors-wrap-up-probe-on-adamson-student-hazing-case

9. Mixed fuel price adjustments expected next week

[Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL]

https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/3/11/fuel-price-forecast-march-11.html

10. DSWD signs agreement with DMW for Saudi OFWs cash aid

[Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News, Manila Times]

https://mb.com.ph/2023/3/11/dswd-signs-agreement-with-dmw-for-saudi-of-ws-cash-aid-1

11. Quake-hit Syria to receive $200,000 in humanitarian aid from PHL

[Inquirer, GMA News, Manila Bulletin]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/863518/philippines-to-send-200k-aid-in-kind-relief-assistance-to-quake-hit-syria/story/?just_in

12. PCG saves 5 Japanese crew from tilted fishing vessel off Oriental Mindoro

[GMA News, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer]

https://mb.com.ph/2023/3/11/pcg-saves-5-japanese-crew-from-tilted-fishing-vessel-off-oriental-mindoro

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