TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring) As of 5:00 p.m., 27 May 2024, Monday
1. TYPHOON AGHON:
-Typhoon Aghon keeps strength; Signal No. 2 still
up in 2 Luzon areas
-NDRRMC: Reports 7 hurt, over 19,000 affected by
Aghon
-Calabarzon hardest hit by Aghon; Lucena City under
state of calamity
-'Aghon' kills baby, 2 others in Quezon
-Marcos admin allocates P1.2-M aid for Filipinos
affected by Aghon
[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Philstar, Rappler] https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1945325/inqtoday-aghon-affected-at-least-19350-ndrrmc-signal-no-2-still-up-in-2-luzon-areas
2. Marcos signs law for accounting of Philippines
natural resources
[BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Malaya,
Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, People’s Journal, The Manila Times, The
Philippine STAR]
3. PH protests unilateral Chinese fishing ban in
South China Sea
[Daily Tribune, Business World, GMA News, Manila
Bulletin, Philstar, Reuters] https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/908117/ph-protests-unilateral-chinese-fishing-ban-in-south-china-sea/story
4. DFA: China’s Coast Guard rules violate int’l law
[BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Malaya,
Manila Standard, Rappler, The Manila Times] https://globalnation.inquirer.net/237580/dfa-chinas-coast-guard-rules-violate-intl-law
5. ‘PDEA leaks’ probe not behind Zubiri ouster –
Chiz
[Abante, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin,
The Philippine STAR, Pilipino Star NGAYON]
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/05/27/2358160/pdea-leaks-probe-not-behind-zubiri-ouster-chiz
6. BOQ on ‘heightened alert’ vs FLiRT COVID-19
variants
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin,
Manila Standard, Philstar] https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/908086/boq-on-heightened-alert-vs-flirt-covid-19-variants/story/
7. Luzon Grid under red, yellow alerts Monday
afternoon; Oil price hike set Tuesday
[ABS-CBN News, DZBB, GMA News, Rappler, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, The Manila Times]
https://mb.com.ph/2024/5/26/red-yellow-alerts-declared-for-luzon-grid-monday
8. PHIVOLCS: No tsunami threat from Tonga
earthquake
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, News5, The
Manila Times] https://globalnation.inquirer.net/237613/no-tsunami-warning-in-ph-after-magnitude-6-6-quake-in-tonga-phivolcs
9. Davao City mayor condemns relieving of 35 police
officers
[GMA News, Philstar, Malaya, Rappler] https://www.gmanetwork.com/regionaltv/news/102129/davao-city-mayor-condemns-relieving-of-35-police-officers/story/
10. Ombudsman suspends Nueva Ecija governor, but CA
issues 60-day TRO
[BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer,
Malaya, Manila Standard, Rappler]
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