TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
08 November 2022, Tuesday, as of 5PM
1. YOLANDA COMMEMORATION DAY
-Marcos leads 9th anniversary of Super Typhoon Yolanda in
Tacloban City
-Marcos: We must commemorate uncounted dead from Yolanda
-Romualdez calls Marcos a ‘hero’ during ‘Yolanda’ episode:
‘Hindi niya kami iniwan’
-‘We have recovered fully from Yolanda,’ says Romualdez as PH
marks 9th anniversary of tragedy
-Yolanda Commemoration Day: DFA consular office in Tacloban
City to close on Nov 8
-Of lives lost and lessons learned: OCD commemorates 9th
anniversary of Super Typhoon ‘Yolanda’
[SunStar, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News Online,
PhilStar, DZBB Online,CNN PHL Online, Rappler, BusinessMirror] ©PIA-PMU
2. Unemployment rate down in September, but job quality worsens as inflation stings
[ABS-CBN News Online, CNN PHL Online, PhilStar, GMA News
Online, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Times, Rappler] ©PIA-PMU
-PNP: Pieces of evidence vs Bantag, et al are overwhelming
-NBI: No direct evidence pointing to Bantag in Lapid killing
-NBI: Bilibid gang chipped in to fund Lapid’s murder
-Bato Dela Rosa scraps Rodrigo Duterte link in Percy Lapid
murder: ‘Motive is malayo’
-'Wala kaming nakikitang iba': Justice Secretary Remulla rules
out other suspects in Lapid-Villamor slay
-Persons higher than Bantag may be named masterminds in Lapid
slay — Mabasa lawyer
-Face raps for Mabasa slay, BuCor execs told
-NBI not discounting possibility of a more powerful mastermind
in Percy Lapid slay
-DOJ eyes seeking of HDO vs. Bantag, Zulueta; PNP offers
Bantag security
[Inquirer, CNN PHL Online, Manila Bulletin, GMA News Online,
PhilStar, Manila Times, ABS-CBN News Online] ©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/11/08/pnp-pieces-of-evidence-vs-bantag-et-al-are-overwhelming/
-Marcos promises aid for 'Paeng'-hit Antique, underscores need
for preemptive evacuation
-Marcos wants repair of infra in Antique prioritized for unhampered
delivery of goods
-Climate change changing behavior of PH storms: Marcos
-‘Hindi matigas ang ulo’: You can’t blame those who refuse to
evacuate during disasters, says Marcos
-Marcos to local execs: ‘Convince people to evacuate during
disasters’
[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, CNN PHL Online, PhilStar, ABS-CBN
News Online, GMA News Online, Rappler, Daily Tribune] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/11/8/marcos-paeng-antique-western-visayas-aid.html
5. Marcos intent on placing national disaster agency under OP
[Manila Bulletin, GMA News Online, Inquirer, ABS-CBN News
Online] ©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/11/08/marcos-intent-on-placing-national-disaster-agency-under-op/
6. PAENG AFTERMATH
-Paeng death toll now at 158, infra damage at P4.5 billion:
NDRRMC
-Paeng’s agricultural damage swells to P3.41B
-Paeng death toll in Western Visayas rises to 36, 6 more
missing
[ABS-CBN News Online, Manila Bulletin, GMA News Online,
Pilipino Star Ngayon] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/08/22/paeng-death-toll-hits-158-infra-damage-at-p45-billion
7. Metro Manila mall hours to be adjusted starting next week
[GMA News Online, DZBB Online, ABS-CBN News Online, News5,
Inquirer, CNN PHL Online, Manila Bulletin, Pilipino Star Ngayon] ©PIA-PMU
8. ERC slaps NGCP P5.1M in penalties for violations of support services rules
[Daily Tribune, ABS-CBN News Online, GMA News Online] ©PIA-PMU
9. Tulfo finds 'no fault' with embattled DSWD execs in distributing 'Paeng' aid
[Manila Times, News5, PhilStar] ©PIA-PMU
10. AFP opens 2022 DAGIT-PA joint exercise
[GMA News Online, ABS-CBN News Online, PhilStar] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/07/22/afp-opens-joint-land-sea-air-drills
11. Hontiveros: ‘High time’ to call MARINA, CHED to Senate probe on seafarers’ training
[Inquirer, PhilStar, GMA News Online] ©PIA-PMU