TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
30
January 2023, Monday, as of 9AM
1. Bill allowing Marcos to suspend PhilHealth premium increase filed
[CNN
PHL, Inquirer, Philstar, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Malaya]
2. Officials visit wake of slain OFW Jullebee Ranara; Kin asks for privacy, red roses [Business Mirror, Daily Tribune, Philstar, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/1/29/govt-officials-visit-jullebee-ranara-wake.html
3. Teams still trying to reach ‘white object’ seen amid Cessna plane search [DZBB, Inquirer, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/1/29/cessna-plane-search-white-object-isabela.html
4. COVID-19 infection:
-COVID
positivity rate in Metro on slight uptick
-Philippines'
active COVID-19 cases drop below 10K
-COVID-19
no longer public health emergency, says DOH adviser
[GMA
News, Inquirer, Philstar, Malaya]
https://malaya.com.ph/news_news/covid-positivity-rate-in-metro-on-slight-uptick/
5. 1,339 foreigners deported in 2022 [CNN PHL, Daily Tribune, Manila Bulletin, Philstar, Inquirer]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1722743/1339-foreigners-deported-in-2022
6. Some flights canceled due to bad weather [DZBB, ABS-CBN News, GMA News]
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