(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Thursday, 25 July 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 135 km West Southwest of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro (13.1°N, 120.0°E). Meanwhile, another LPA was estimated based on all available data at 880 km East of Eastern Visayas (11.1°N, 133.8°E). 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to Moderate winds coming from Southwest to Southeast will prevail with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES – Monday, April 17, 2023

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)

17 April 2023, Monday, as of 9:00 a.m.

Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala arrives at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on April 16, 2023, for a two-day visit to the Philippines. Prime Minister Petr Fiala will meet President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., tomorrow in MalacaΓ±ang Palace. Alfred Frias, PNA.

1. Czech PM in Manila for bilateral meeting with Marcos [Manila Bulletin, Philstar, CNN PHL, GMA News, ABS-CBN News]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/04/16/23/czech-pm-in-manila-for-bilateral-meeting-with-marcos-jr

2. Chinese ambassador’s remark about OFWs ‘misinterpreted,’ says embassy [GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Inquirer]

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/213497/chinese-embassy-huangs-remarks-on-taiwan-ofws-taken-out-of-context

3. Hontiveros wants China envoy recalled over anti-Taiwan advice [Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, GMA News]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/867106/hontiveros-wants-china-envoy-recalled-over-anti-taiwan-advice/story/

4. Less than half of Philippine SIMs registered before April 26 deadline [Bombo Radyo, One News, Philstar, GMA News]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/867100/less-than-half-of-philippine-sims-registered-before-apr-26-deadline/story/

5. Weather:

-Hot Monday in most parts of PHL —PAGASA

-PAGASA: Slim chance of another storm until end of April

[CNN PHL, GMA News, Inquirer]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1757258/fwd-warm-monday-weather-seen-in-most-parts-of-ph-pagasa

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