TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)
As of 5:00
p.m., 15 December 2023, Friday
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. departs from Maharlika, Villamor Airbase, Pasay City to Japan to participate at the Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Friendship and Cooperation on 15-18 December 2023. Photos by Yummie Dingding/ PPA POOL
1. Marcos in Tokyo today for summit
[Philstar,
Manila Bulletin, Malaya, Inquirer, CNN PHL, ABS-CBN News, Rappler]
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/224380/bbm-on-the-way-to-japan
2. PH gains
slot in climate loss board
[Manila
Standard, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer, Manila Times, Business Mirror, Philstar]
PBBM gets
award for climate, human mobility recognition [Business Mirror]
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/224363/ph-gets-board-seat-in-new-global-climate-fund
3. MIC chief
eyes PPP after code enacted
[Business
Mirror, Philstar, Philippine Daily Inquirer]
https://www.philstar.com/business/2023/12/15/2318894/mic-chief-eyes-participation-ppp-projects
4. 2024
budget gives more funds to LGUs, Romualdez says
[ABS-CBN
News, People’s Tonight, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer, Abante]
5. Speaker
assures AFP of funding aid via House
[Manila
Standard, People’s Journal, People’s Tonight]
https://manilastandard.net/news/national/314399120/speaker-assures-afp-of-funding-aid-via-house.html
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