TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)
As of 5:00
p.m., Friday, 31 May 2024
1. Marcos greets VP Sara on her birthday, lauds her hard work, love for PHL
[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar, The Manila Times, GMA News]
2. MARCOS IN SINGAPORE:
-Marcos to deliver keynote address in
Singapore ‘Shangri-La Dialogue’
-Marcos vows to speak out on West Philippine
Sea in Singapore forum
-Marcos meets with Singapore's Tharman at
Shangri-La Dialogue sideline
[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Standard,
Business World, Manila Bulletin, The Philippine STAR, Abante, Daily Tribune,
ABS-CBN News]
3. DFA raises Alert Level 2 in New Caledonia amid unrest; Filipinos told
to avoid public places
[BusinessMirror, GMA News, Inquirer,
Philstar, Manila Bulletin, The Manila Times]
4. Marcos: OFW upskilling, retraining programs to be strengthened
[Daily Tribune, Abante, People’s Tonight,
People’s Journal, Malaya]
https://malaya.com.ph/news_news/ofw-upskilling-retraining-programs-to-be-strengthened-marcos
5. DOJ to complete environmental case vs China 'in a few weeks'
[Inquirer, Manila Standard, Philstar, The
Manila Times Daily Tribune]
https://tribune.net.ph/2024/05/30/doj-to-complete-environmental-case-vs-china-in-a-few-weeks
6. China’s defense ministry condemns US missile deployment in
Philippines
[Rappler, BusinessWorld, Philstar, Reuters] https://www.bworldonline.com/the-nation/2024/05/31/598740/chinas-defense-ministry-condemns-us-missile-deployment-in-philippines/
7. Survey should prompt Senate to pass economic Charter change, solons
say
[Manila Standard, Manila Bulletin, The Manila
Times, Inquirer, Philstar]
8. DOH, PGH raise warning vs vape, cite 1st PHL death
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer,
BusinessMirror, Manila Bulletin]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1946844/doh-pgh-raise-warning-vs-vape-cite-1st-ph-death
9. BSP sees May annual inflation at 3.7% to 4.5%
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Manila Bulletin,
Philstar]
10. Gasoline price seen to roll back; diesel, kerosene may increase next
week
[ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, GMA
News]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/economy/908579/gasoline-rollback-053124/story/
11. Gun-toting Chinese yields hacking devices, firearms in Makati
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Philstar, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin]
https://mb.com.ph/2024/5/31/gun-toting-chinese-yields-hacking-devices-firearms-in-makati
12. Guilty on all counts, Donald Trump becomes first US president
convicted of a crime
[ABS-CBN News, Philstar, Inquirer, GMA News,
Daily Tribune, BusinessMirror, Manila Bulletin, Rappler]
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