TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
9
January 2023, Monday, as of 5PM
1. Feast of Black Nazarene update
-Quiapo
Church says Feast of Black Nazarene 2023 'successful'; Zero crime reported so
far
-Even
without TraslaciΓ³n, devotees line up for Black Nazarene feast celebration
-Nazareno
2023: Nearly 370K pack Quiapo Church, Quirino Grandstand – and counting
-Over
400 devotees need medical help during Black Nazarene feast — PRC
[DZBB,
CNN PHL, Manila Standard, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar, ABS-CBN
News, Inquirer, Rappler]
2. PNP shake up
-Nearly
600 generals, colonels heed call for courtesy resignation of PNP top brass
-PBGEN
Romeo Caramat, Junior appointed as new PNP-CIDG chief
-PNP
denies destabilization plot in AFP; probes ‘fake’ memo
-Abalos
defends ‘appeal’ for courtesy resignation of top PNP officers
-NCR
top cops pass surprise drug testing
[CNN
PHL, Manila Standard, DZBB, Inquirer, GMA News, News5, Interaksyon, Manila
Bulletin, ABS-CBN News]
3. Marcos picks Galvez as DND chief; Accepts DND OIC Faustino’s resignation
[GMA
News, Inquirer, ABS-CBN News, Philstar, Manila Bulletin, CNN PHL]
4. Marcos vows to invest more on transpo projects; leads Metro Manila Subway project’s inauguration
[Rappler,
CNN PHL, Inquirer, ABS-CBN News, Philstar, GMA News]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1714188/fwd-marcos-jr-vows-to-invest-more-improve-phs-transport-system
5. Gasoline, diesel, kerosene prices down Tuesday
[ABS-CBN
News, Inquirer, Philstar, GMA News, News5, CNN PHL]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/companies/856756/gasoline-diesel-kerosene-prices-down-tuesday
6. DOE projects Luzon Grid to be placed under Yellow Alert 12 times in 2023
[ABS-CBN
News, GMA News, CNN PHL]
7. Airport fiasco
Poe
believes CAAP ‘almost 100% responsible’ for air traffic fiasco
-Grace
Poe: ‘It is high time to modernize NAIA
-Institute
reforms in CAAP after New Year’s Day technical glitch — Angara
[ANC,
Manila Bulletin, GMA News News, DZBB]
8. Duterte calls for effective flood control, disaster response
[ABS-CBN
News, Manila Bulletin, CNN PHL]
https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/09/duterte-calls-for-effective-flood-control-disaster-response/
9. Sandiganbayan convicts 2 ex-officials for PDAF misuse
[ABS-CBN
News, Philstar, CNN PHL]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/09/23/sandiganbayan-convicts-2-ex-officials-for-pdaf-misuse
10. Alex Eala blows huge lead, suffers early exit in Australian Open
[Philstar,
Rappler, GMA News, Inquirer]
https://www.rappler.com/sports/match-results-alex-eala-misaki-doi-australian-open-january-9-2023/
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