TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
27
December 2022, Tuesday, as of 9AM
1. Mandatory SIM registration begins
-Server
issues mar early hours of SIM registration
[CNN
PHL, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer, Manila Times, Manila Standard, ABS-CBN News,
PhilStar, GMA News] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/12/27/SIM-card-registration-error-Globe-Smart.html
2. Reported death toll due to heavy rains, floods rises to 13 —NDRRMC
[GMA
News, DZBB, ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
3. Philippines records 5,690 new COVID cases, 172 deaths in past week
[GMA
News, Inquirer, PhilStar, ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/26/22/doh-5690-covid-cases-172-deaths-logged-in-past-week
4. Senate to prioritize Maharlika fund, public health bills in 2023
[CNN
PHL, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/12/27/Senate-2023-priority-bills.html
5. Gas, kerosene prices up; diesel down
[PhilStar,
Inquirer, CNN PHL] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/12/27/2233461/gas-kerosene-prices-up-diesel-down
—Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit—