TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print monitoring)
As of Thursday, 5:00 p.m., 27 February 2025
1. Palace
exec: Words 'inciting hatred' to gov't shouldn't come from VP
[Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Times,
NewsWatchPlus, News5, Philstar]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/937564/palace-exec-words-inciting-hatred-to-gov-t-shouldn-t-come-from-vp/story/
2. VP SARA
IMPEACHMENT:
-Escudero releases for VP’s impeach trial, orders Senate
offices to prepare
-Nearly half of Filipinos disagree with House impeachment
of VP Sara Duterte — survey
[ABS-CBN News, BusinessMirror, DZBB, GMA News, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Manila Standard, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, News5,
Philstar]
3. PNP EDSA
BUSWAY CONVOY:
-Emergency meeting isn't valid reason for officials to
use EDSA Busway—Palace
-DILG to probe if there was abuse of authority in PNP’s
use of EDSA busway
[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila
Bulletin, Manila Standard, Malaya, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]
4. Castro
pushes for onsite SIM registration amid loopholes in law
[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar]
5. Dizon
creates ‘flagship office’ to speed up transportation projects
[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin,
Manila Standard, Manila Times, News5, NewsWatchPlus]
6. P49/kilo
max SRP for imported rice starts March
[BusinessMirror, BusinessWorld, Inquirer, Manila
Bulletin, Malaya, Manila Standard, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar,
Rappler]
7. Pag-IBIG
Fund announces record P55.65-B dividend in 2024; Regular savings earn 6.6%, MP2
yields 7.1%
[ABS-CBN News, BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, DZBB,
News5]
8. Malacañang
to increase security following espionage threats
[Philstar, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer]
9. DND belies
reports of data breach by hackers
[BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Malaya,
Philstar]
10. 8 dead, 1
injured in fire in a Quezon City residential area
[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, GMA News, Manila Bulletin,
Manila Standard]
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