TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
12 March
2023, Sunday, as of 4PM
1. Degamo slay
-Army
deploys more soldiers in Negros Oriental after Degamo slay
-Assault
rifle used in killing Degamo recovered from suspects
-Romualdez
wants probe into absence of Degamo’s security the day he was killed
[GMA
News, ABS-CBN News, News5, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, PhilStar, CNN PHL]
2. Marcos Jr. admin to head media literacy campaign vs misinformation, disinformation
[GMA
News, Manila Bulletin, PhilStar]
3. Palace denies rumor of ES Lucas Bersamin’s resignation
[ABS-CBN
News, Inquirer, Daily Tribune, PhilStar]
https://tribune.net.ph/2023/03/12/palace-es-lucas-bersamin-stays/
4. Mindoro oil spill
-Over
137,000 people affected by Mindoro oil spill – DSWD
-Japanese
experts arrive to help in oil spill containment
-Mayors
to consolidate raps vs vessel owner
[ABS-CBN
News, CNN PHL, PhilStar]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/3/12/over-137-000-people-affected-by-Mindoro-oil-spill.html
5. More suspects in 'Luffy' Japan robberies arrested in PHL
[ABS-CBN
News, PhilStar, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/12/23/more-suspects-in-luffy-japan-robberies-arrested-in-ph
6. Carlos Yulo strikes gold in Baku with parallel bars masterclass
[GMA
News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, PhilStar]
7. Fire incidents
-Mandaluyong
fire leaves 2 boys dead
-Fire
strikes Baguio City Public Market
[CNN PHL,
Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, PhilStar, GMA News]
https://www.philstar.com/nation/2023/03/12/2251026/mandaluyong-fire-leaves-2-boys-dead
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