TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)
30
September 2023, Saturday, as of 4:00 p.m.
[Manila
Times, Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Daily Tribune, CNN
Philippines, Philippine Star]
2. Gov't to expand DSWD's food
stamp program
[Manila
Bulletin, Philippine Star, Manila Standard, Daily Tribune, Manila Times]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/9/30/gov-t-to-expand-dswd-s-food-stamp-program-pbbm
3. Gov’t suspends
'pass-through fees' for vehicles transporting goods
-
DTI sees reduced prices of goods after LGU pass-through fee suspension
-
Retailers hail waiving of truckers' fee
[Manila
Standard, Manila Times, Daily Tribune, Business Mirror, Philippine Star, Manila
Bulletin, GMA News]
4. PBBM: PH to keep defending
territory, fishers’ rights in WPS
-
PCG vows to remove future shoal barriers
-
US to 'surely invoke' defense treaty in attack on PH in South China Sea
[Inquirer,
Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, CNN Philippines, ABS-CBN News, GMA News,
Manila Times, Manila Standard, Daily Tribune]
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/220074/marcos-ph-to-keep-defending-territory-fishers-rights-in-wps
5. Confidential funds realignment
to affect 10 gov't agencies
[Philippine
Star, ABS-CBN News, CNN Philippines, Inquirer]
6. Tropical Storn ‘Jenny’ seen
to continue to intensify –PAGASA
[CNN
Philippines, inquirer, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News, Philippine
Star, Rappler]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/9/30/PAGASA-Jenny-updates-Saturday.html
7. Mixed oil price movements
expected next week
[ABS-CBN
News, CNN Philippines, Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/09/30/23/look-how-much-gas-kerosene-prices-might-drop-on-tuesday
8. DENR suspends land
conservation deal with Socorro group
[Rappler,
Philippine Star, CNN Philippines, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
9. Army to pursue 'legal
remedies' vs activists Castro, Tamano despite protective writs
[GMA
News, CNN Philippines, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News]
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Philippine Information Agency Monitoring Unit
