TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
27
October 2022, Thursday, as of 9AM
1. Weather update:
-Signal
No. 1 hoisted in parts of Samar, as Paeng picks up
-No
classes in some areas due to bad weather
[Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Philstar, CNN PHL, GMA News, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/27/22/signal-no-1-hoisted-in-parts-of-samar-as-paeng-picks-up
2. Abra quake:
-Marcos
mulls visiting quake-hit Abra, says NDRRMC chief
-Over
500 aftershocks recorded so far —PHIVOLCS
[ABS-CBN
News, CNN PHL, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Times, Philstar, Manila Bulletin]
©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/26/marcos-mulls-visiting-quake-hit-abra-says-ndrrmc-chief/
3. Palace working on possible Marcos US state visit [ABS-CBN News, Manila Standard, GMA News, Philstar] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/10/27/2219532/palace-working-possible-marcos-us-state-visit
4. Percy Lapid slay:
-Cellphone
of middleman in Percy Lapid killing ‘missing’
-BuCor
secures 3 inmates who may be involved in Percy Lapid murder
-Percy’s
murder prompts lawmaker to revive call for capital punishment
[DZMM,
BusinessMirror, Manila Standard, One News, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News]
©PIA-PMU
5. Philippines reports 1,121 new COVID cases, 37 deaths [Manila Bulletin, GMA News, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/26/22/philippines-reports-1121-new-covid-cases
6. Close to 4,000 cholera cases recorded since January —DOH [GMA News, Philstar, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/26/close-to-4000-cholera-cases-recorded-since-january-doh/
—Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit—