(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 23 December 2024) π—¦π—¬π—‘π—’π—£π—¦π—œπ—¦: Shear Line affecting Southern Luzon and Visayas. Northeast Monsoon affecting the rest of Luzon. TROPICAL CYCLONE OUTSIDE PAR AS OF 3:00 AM TODAY TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOCATION: 165 KM WEST OF KALAYAAN, PALAWAN (10.8°N, 112.8°E) MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 55 KM/H GUSTINESS: UP TO 70 KM/H MOVEMENT: NORTHWESTWARD AT 10 KM/H 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, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Trough of Low Pressure Area. 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—‘: Lifgt to Moderate winds coming from East toSoutheast will prevail with light to Moderate (0.6 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Thursday, October 06, 2022

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)

6 October 2022, Thursday, as of 5PM

1. Jobless Filipinos rise to 2.68-M in August

[ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News, Inquirer, News5, Philstar, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU

https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/06/jobless-filipinos-rise-to-2-68-m-in-august/

2. Marcos administration performance rating:

-Controlling inflation still top concern of Filipinos —Pulse Asia

-Pulse Asia: Marcos admin receives majority approval across 11 key issues

[ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News, Inquirer, Philstar, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU

https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/06/controlling-inflation-still-top-concern-of-filipinos-pulse-asia/

3. Marcos admin raises $2B from dollar bonds sale

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Interaksyon, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU

https://business.inquirer.net/366437/marcos-admin-raises-2b-from-commercial-bond-market

4. PHL agriculture:

-Marcos envisions PHL to become leading agricultural resource hub

-PBBM vows to strengthen agricultural sector, continue fight vs hunger

-Marcos wants to accelerate efforts to build back agricultural sector

-17M calamity-affected farmers, fisherfolk get help from DA’s Quick Response Fund

[Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Inquirer, News5, One News, ABS-CBN News, GMA News, CNN PHL] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/10/6/marcos-ph-agricultural-resource-hub.html

5. PHL railway:

-Philippines signs contracts for country’s ‘largest railway line’

-Marcos assures railway project partners: PHL will ‘maximize every resource’

[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, CNN PHL, GMA News, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU

https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/10/06/22/ph-signs-contracts-for-countrys-largest-railway-line

6. Shortlist for next Press Secretary down to 3; eyes appointment early next week —Marcos

[Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Inquirer, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/847166/new-press-secretary-to-be-named-next-week-marcos/story/?just_in

7. John Ivan Uy reappointed as DICT secretary; takes oath before President Marcos

[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/10/06/latest-stories/marcos-reappoints-dict-chief-uy/1861192

8. Romualdez assesses PBBM’s 100 days: ‘He’s done great things’

[CNN PHL, GMA News, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU

https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/06/hes-done-great-things-romualdez-assesses-pbbms-1st-100-days/

9. Thailand shooting: At least 30 killed at child care center, officials say

[CNN PHL, PhilStar, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.cnnphilippines.com/world/2022/10/6/Thailand-child-care-center-shooting.html

 —Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit—

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