TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)
10 September
2023, Sunday, as of 4:00 p.m.
DIRECT PAYOUT | Social welfare workers distribute P15,000 in cash directly to small rice retailers at the Commonwealth Market in Quezon City. (Photo by LYN RILLON / Philippine Daily Inquirer)
1. Gov’t starts giving cash aid to small rice retailers
-
Transport group hopes all drivers, operators receive fuel subsidy
[The Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, Daily
Tribune, Manila Times, Pilipino Star Ngayon, CNN PHL, Inquirer, GMA News]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1829230/govt-starts-giving-cash-aid-to-small-rice-retailers
2. West PHL Sea
-AFP:
Filipinos no longer able to fish in Scarborough Shoal due to China's
presence
- A close
encounter with China Coast Guard on the way to Ayungin Shoal
-AFP:
Chinese boat stuck in Ayungin, refuses Phl’s help
-Karma at
sea: Chinese boat gets stuck in Ayungin
-Ayungin
mission: Tension, tedium – and a ‘kakampi’
- House
bill seeks to identify maritime features in West Philippine Sea
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Philstar, Inquirer,
CNN PHL, Daily Tribune]
3. No OFWs reported affected by Morocco quake – DMW
14
Filipinos confirmed dead in Maui wildfire, several still missing
[ABS-CBN News,
GMA News, Manila Standard, CNN PHL, Philstar]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/10/23/no-ofws-reported-affected-by-morocco-quake-dmw
4. US, Vietnam to elevate ties during Biden visit, with eye on China
[ABS-CBN
News, Inqurier, Manila Times, Manila Bulletin]
5. Explosion rocks bus terminal in Batangas [ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1829468/grenade-blast-rocks-bus-terminal-in-batangas-town
6. PNP forensic insists sacked cop ‘positive’ for drugs
Over 950
policemen dismissed from service from January to August - PNP
[ABS-CBN
News, People’s Journal, Daily Tribune, GMA News]
https://tribune.net.ph/2023/09/10/pnp-fg-junks-drug-test-of-sacked-cop-chief
7. Educators condemn DepEd's plan to change the term 'Diktadurang Marcos' in curriculum
[CNN PHL,
Inquirer, Rappler, Philstar]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/9/10/deped-diktadurang-marcos-term.html
8. Oil prices surge for 10th straight week
[Daily Tribune, CNN PHL, ABS-CBN News]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/9/9/oil-price--forecast-sept9.html
9. BI intercepts Pinay using fake foreign passport bought over Tiktok
[GMA
News, Daily Tribune, CNN PHL, Manila Bulletin]
https://tribune.net.ph/2023/09/09/filipina-who-buys-fake-passport-on-tiktok-intercepted-at-naia
10. Exec broaches TikTok ban in security agencies [CNN PHL, One News PH, Inqurier]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1829218/exec-broaches-tiktok-ban-in-security-agencies
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