(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 28 March 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 95 km East of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur (8.3°N, 127.2°E). 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 cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to LPA. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. 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 East to Northeast will prevail with slight to moderate seas / (0.6 to 2.5 meters)


TOP STORIES - Monday, 17 February 2025

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

As of Monday, 5:00 p.m., 17 February 2025

1. Dengue outbreak takes 10 lives in Quezon City; DOH expecting 8 more areas to declare dengue outbreak

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

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/936442/doh-expecting-8-more-areas-to-declare-dengue-outbreak/story/

2. Supreme Court may tackle petition to compel Senate to start Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, Manila Bulletin, Philstar]

https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/2/17/supreme-court-may-tackle-petition-to-compel-senate-to-start-sara-duterte-s-impeachment-trial-1535

3. House tri-comm sets second fake news hearing Feb. 18

[BusinessMirror, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Manila Times, News5]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2035225/house-tri-comm-sets-second-fake-news-hearing-feb-18

4. Comelec stops printing of ballots for BARMM polls

[Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Standard, Manila Times, Sunstar]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/02/17/news/comelec-stops-printing-of-ballots-for-barmm-polls/2056714

5. NBI urged to probe Duterte’s joke on killing 15 senators

[BusinessWorld, Malaya, Manila Standard, Philstar]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/02/17/2422031/nbi-urged-probe-rodrigo-kill-senators-remark

6. PCG says it pushed back China Coast Guard 'illegally patrolling coast of Zambales'

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, The Manila Times]

https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/2/16/pcg-says-it-pushed-back-china-coast-guard-illegally-patrolling-coast-of-zambales-1727

7. TRB to resume cashless toll collection March 15

[BusinessMirror, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Times, Manila Standard, Rappler]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/02/17/news/national/trb-to-resume-cashless-toll-collection-march-15/2056641

8. Oil prices up in third week of February

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

https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/business/2025/2/17/oil-prices-up-in-3rd-week-of-feb-0939

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