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(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Sunday, 13 September 2026) "Southwest Monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas. Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides due to severe thunderstorms. Light to moderate winds from Northeast to Northwest with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 1.5 meters).


TODAY’S TOP STORIES - Wednesday, 9 September 2026

 TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online monitoring)

09 September 2026, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.

1. Marcos to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi from Sep. 12-13

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5PH, Philstar]

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/337500/marcos-to-attend-brics-summit-in-new-delhi-from-sep-12-13

2. Marcos' personal feelings on Romualdez arrest no longer matter — Palace

-Ombudsman to oppose Martin Romualdez's motion for hospital detention

-Malacañang on Romualdez's health: Give his doctors benefit of the doubt

-Romualdez to get ordinary room if transferred to police hospital, says PNP

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, News5PH, NewsWatchPlus, Sunstar]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/1001694/ombudsman-to-oppose-martin-romualdez-s-motion-for-hospital-detention/story/

3. Palace: Senate to decide on subpoena for VP Sara

[Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]

https://mb.com.ph/2026/09/09/palace-senate-to-decide-on-subpoena-for-vp-sara

4. Teodoro rebuts China's note onstage in Seoul: 'Of course, because you lost'

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Manila Times, News5PH, Panay News, Philstar, Rappler]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2026/09/09/2555076/teodoro-rebuts-chinas-note-onstage-seoul-of-course-because-you-lost

5. Duterte names Paolo Panelo as spokesman

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus, News5PH, Philstar, Rappler]

https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/9/9/duterte-names-paolo-panelo-as-spokesman-1013

6. Human rights group urges Supreme Court to review Anti-Terror Law

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

https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/human-rights-group-urges-supreme-court-to-review-anti-terror-law

7. QC prosecutor junks Mans Carpio complaint vs lawmakers, gov’t officials

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, DZRH, GMA News, News5PH, NewsWatchPlus, Manila Standard]

https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2026/09/09/qc-prosecutor-junks-mans-carpio-complaint-vs-lawmakers-govt-officials/

8. PNP ready to coordinate with France to locate Zaldy Co

[Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5PH]

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/337493/pnp-ready-to-coordinate-with-france-to-locate-zaldy-co

9. Metro Manila cities suspend classes amid heavy rain on Sept. 9; DOTr announces free rides for commuters

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

https://mb.com.ph/2026/09/09/metro-manila-cities-suspend-classes-amid-heavy-rain

10. VisMin consumers brace for higher power rates in September

[ABS-CBN News, BusinessWorld, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Philstar]

https://business.inquirer.net/610061/vismin-consumers-brace-for-higher-power-rates-in-september

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