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TOP STORIES – Saturday, 10 June 2023

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print news monitoring)

10 June 2023, Saturday, as of 4:00 p.m.
1. Mayon Volcano

- Gov’t funds, aid ready for affected residents of Mayon’s unrest—PBBM

- PBBM may visit Mayon-affected areas, says DSWD chief

- Evacuation continues for thousands amid eruption on Mayon Volcano’s summit

- Alert Level 4 in Mayon Volcano possible—PHIVOLCS

[GMA News, ABS-CBN News, CNN Philippines, Philippine Star, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Manila Standard, Daily Tribune, Rappler]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/872595/marcos-funds-food-packs-on-standby-for-affected-residents-of-mayon-s-unrest/story/?just_in

2. PBBM orders gov’t agencies to conserve water as El Niño looms

[Inquirer, Manila Standard, Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, Business Mirror, Daily Tribune]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1781849/marcos-orders-govt-agencies-to-conserve-water-as-el-nino-looms

3. PBBM says looking forward to stronger PH-China ties

[Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Business Mirror, Manila Times, ABS-CBN News]

https://mb.com.ph/2023/6/10/marcos-calls-for-people-s-support-in-boosting-ph-china-ties

4. PH econ managers see P5.768 trillion budget next year

[Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, CNN Philippines, GMA News]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/06/10/2272793/government-proposes-p5768-trillion-national-budget-2024

5. PBBM admin retains GDP forecast, narrows full-year inflation outlook

[Manila Times, Business Mirror, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Philippine Star, Manila Standard, Dail;y Tribune, Rappler]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/06/10/business/top-business/growth-targets-kept-trade-outlook-slashed/1895365

6. Unemployment rate eases to 4.5% in April

[Manila Standard, Inquirer, Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Daily Tribune, Business Mirror]

https://manilastandard.net/news/top-stories/314338889/april-unemployment-drops-to-4-5.html

7. Meralco rates up this June due to refund completion

[Philippine Star, Manila Times, Business Mirror, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Manila Bulletin]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2023/06/10/2272827/meralco-rates-june-gas-prices-seen-higher

8. Oil prices forecast to increase next week

[ABS-CBN News, Philippine Star, CNN Philippines, GMA News]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/06/10/23/oil-price-forecast-to-increase-next-week

9. Imee Marcos wants real score on Afghan refugees in PH

[Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Standard]

https://tribune.net.ph/2023/06/10/request-to-grant-afghans-immigrant-status-queried/

10. 'Chedeng' maintains strength while enhancing ‘habagat, expected to weaken on Sunday

[CNN Philippines, Manila Bulletin, GMA News, Philippine Star, ABS-CBN News]

https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/6/10/chedeng-weather-june-10-updates.html

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