(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 09 May 2025) Frontal System affecting Extreme Northern Luzon. Easterlies affecting the rest of the country. 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 partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Easterlies. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 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 1.8 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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