TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print monitoring)
As of
Monday, 5:00 p.m., 27 January 2025
1. Palace: Marcos grants executive clemency to ex-mayor Mabilog
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Guardian, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin,
Manila Standard, NewsWatchPlus, News5, Philstar, Rappler, SunStar, The Manila
Times]
2. Marcos appoints ex-DOTr exec as PCO
undersecretary
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2028585/marcos-appoints-ex-dotr-exec-as-pco-undersecretary
3. Comelec resumes ballot printing to meet
April 14 deadline
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Standard, Manila Times,
News5, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]
4. DA invests P3 billion to build cold storage
facilities nationwide
[BusinessMirror,
BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila
Standard, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]
https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/26/da-invests-p3-billion-to-build-cold-storage-facilities-nationwide
5. China deploys deafening sonic device vs PCG
ship
[ABS-CBN
News, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Times, SunStar, Philstar]
https://www.inquirer.net/426530/china-deploys-deafening-sonic-device-vs-pcg-ship/
6. 24 Filipinos deported from US due to alleged
criminal activities
[ABS-CBN
News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Philstar]
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/262441/24-filipinos-in-us-deported-for-crimes
7. Baguio City detects second mpox case
[ABS-CBN
News, BusinessWorld, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, News5, Philstar] https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2025/1/27/baguio-detects-second-mpox-case-1207
8. DOJ withdraws charges vs Garin, others over
Dengvaxia vaccine
[ABS-CBN
News, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times]
9. 903 police officers sacked in 2024, 2765
penalized
[Daily
Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar,
SunStar]
https://malaya.com.ph/news/national-news/903-of-2765-cops-penalized-by-pnp-in-2024-dismissed#
10. Number coding suspended on Jan. 29 for Chinese
New Year celebration
[ABS-CBN
News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, News5, Philstar]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/metro/934167/number-coding-suspended-on-jan-29-for-chinese-new-year-celebration
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