(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 07 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 165 km West Northwest of Coron, Palawan (12.3N, 118.7E) It is embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to ITCZ. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to moderate winds coming from Southwest to West will prevail with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Tuesday, 01 October 2024

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print monitoring)

As of 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, 01 October 2024

1. Pulse Asia: PBBM, VP Sara experience declines in approval, trust ratings

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Rappler]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/9/30/marcos-approval-trust-ratings-steady-duterte-s-scores-slip

2. SUPER TYPHOON JULIAN:

-Super Typhoon Julian exits PAR but may reenter

-Over 77,000 affected by Super Typhoon Julian – NDRRMC

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Philstar, Rappler, The Manila Times]

https://www.rappler.com/philippines/weather/super-typhoon-julian-update-pagasa-forecast-october-1-2024-11am/

3. COC FILING:

-Philippines enters candidacy filing period for 2025 midterm elections

-Gloria squashes Senate bid rumors: 'Ayaw ko na doon'

-Reelectionist Romualdez files COC in Tacloban City

-Senator Francis Tolentino seeks reelection

-Nancy Binay files COC for Makati mayor

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar, Rappler, The Manila Times]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/30/philippines-enters-new-election-season-as-candidacy-filing-for-2025-kicks-off-443

4. Marcos inaugurates PH’s first lithium battery factory in Tarlac

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Philstar, The Manila Times]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1988441/marcos-inaugurates-phs-first-lithium-battery-factory-in-tarlac

5. Marcos proclaims 2 more economic zones in Cavite

[BusinessMirror, BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Standard, The Manila Times]

https://manilastandard.net/business/314504538/marcos-proclaims-2-more-economic-zones-in-cavite.html

6. Court finds fratmen guilty over Atio Castillo’s death

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, DZBB, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar, Rappler]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1988679/court-finds-fratmen-guilty-over-atio-castillos-death

7. Comelec delists 42 party-lists for Eleksyon 2025

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/922171/comelec-delists-42-party-lists-for-eleksyon-2025/story/

8. Two cops placed under restrictive custody as PNP reinvestigates killing of PCSO exec

[Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Philstar]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/9/30/two-cops-under-restrictive-custody-over-barayuga-murder

9. Bomb threat disrupts work at Pasig City Hall of Justice

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1988697/bomb-threat-disrupts-hearings-at-pasig-city-hall-of-justice

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