TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print monitoring)
As
of Monday, 5:00 p.m., 10 February 2025
1. IMPEACHMENT COMPLAINT:
-VP
Sara Duterte impeachment trial starts after SONA – Escudero
-Don’t
prejudge Sara, Chiz tells senators: Says they’ll sit as impeachment judges
-House
prosecutors to subpoena VP Sara's bank records
-Duterte
supporters gather for rally, candle-lighting for VP Sara
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard,
Manila Times, News5, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]
2. Romualdez, other
House leaders face complaint over 2025 budget
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, News5,
NewsWatchPlus]
3. Canada, PH move
closer to finalizing VFA deal
[Daily
Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Philstar]
4. Comelec law dept.
director Norina Casingal is new commissioner
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, NewsWatchPlus,
Philstar]
https://www.inquirer.net/428129/comelecs-new-commissioner-is-law-department-head-casingal/
5. NMC backs Marcos Jr.
stand on protecting sovereignty
[BusinessWorld,
Manila Times, Philstar]
6. DA: Rollout of rice
under food security emergency will be next week
[ABS-CBN
News, GMA News, Inquirer, Philstar]
7. Tulfo brothers, Go,
Sotto top Senatorial bets in January: Pulse
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar]
8. Business group bucks
EDSA busway removal
[GMA
News, Manila Bulletin, Philstar]
https://www.philstar.com/nation/2025/02/10/2420435/business-group-bucks-edsa-busway-removal
9. Agri party-list Rep.
Wilbert Lee backs out of Senate race
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, NewsWatchPlus, Panay
News, Philstar]
https://www.inquirer.net/428085/agri-party-list-rep-wilbert-lee-backs-out-of-senate-race/
10. Bato apologizes
after backlash for mocking Akbayan solon
[ABS-CBN
News, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]
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