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TOP STORIES - Tuesday, 14 January 2025

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

As of Tuesday, 5:00 p.m., 14 January 2025

1. Marcos still firmly against VP Sara's impeachment - Palace

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, NewsWatchPlus, Manila Times]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2024471/fwd-marcos-still-doesnt-want-vp-sara-impeached-palace

2. VP SARA DUTERTE:

-Sara Duterte: INC rally a powerful display of unity, faith

-VP Sara ‘seriously considering’ 2028 presidential run

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessWorld, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Philstar, NewsWatchPlus]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2024273/vp-duterte-on-inc-peace-rally-powerful-display-of-unity-and-faith

3. WEST PHILIPPINE SEA:

-Nat’l Maritime Council to China: Withdraw ‘monster ship’ from PH EEZ

-Philippines alarmed by Chinese ships moving closer to shore

-2 largest PCG vessels deployed to shadow China monster ship

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard]

https://www.inquirer.net/425243/fwd-china-told-to-withdraw-monster-ship-in-ph-eez/

4. Marcos orders uninterrupted PhilHealth benefits amid zero gov't subsidy

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

https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/1/14/marcos-orders-uninterrupted-philhealth-benefits-amid-zero-gov-t-subsidy-1354

 

5. Marcos tells DA: Expedite support to farmers

[BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Malaya, Manila Standard, Manila Times]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/01/14/news/national/marcos-tells-da-expedite-support-to-farmers/2037933

6. DOJ says NBI's probe on VP Sara's 'threat' to proceed despite INC's support

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

https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/13/doj-says-nbi-s-probe-on-vp-sara-s-threat-to-proceed-despite-inc-s-support

7. Zaldy Co no longer House appropriations panel chairman

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessWorld, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, News5, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar, Rappler]

https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/13/co-removed-as-house-appropriations-panel-chairman

8.DOJ to go all-out in prosecuting 30 cops in P6.7B shabu haul

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Standard]

https://manilastandard.net/news/314546567/doj-to-go-all-out-in-prosecuting-30-cops-in-p6-7b-shabu-haul.html

9. Pasig court rejects Quiboloy's request to do TV interview

[GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Rappler]

https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/14/pasig-court-rejects-quiboloy-s-request-to-do-tv-interview

10. PAOCC focuses crackdown vs POGO hubs in Visayas, Mindanao

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

https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/14/paocc-focuses-crackdown-vs-pogo-hubs-in-visayas-mindanao

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