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]
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]
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]
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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