TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
20 March
2023, Monday, as of 5:00 p.m.
1. Alleged main player in Degamo slay surrenders [ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News, DZBB, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar]
2. Teves cases:
-Teves
failed to face House ethics probe via video conference
-House
gives Teves of 24 hours to report for work physically
[Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Philstar, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News]
3. Oil spill from Oriental Mindoro reaches Verde Island in Batangas City [DZBB, News5, Philstar, ABS-CBN News, GMA News, CNN PHL]
https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/3/20/oil-spill-reaches-Verde-Island.html
4. Gasoline, diesel, kerosene prices down Tuesday [DZBB, Inquirer, Manila Times, News5, ABS-CBN News, CNN PHL, GMA News]
5. Philippines external debt hits record high $111.3 billion in 2022 [Business Mirror, BusinessWorld, Philstar]
6. 401 PDLs released by BuCor [Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, GMA News]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/864436/401-pdls-released-by-bucor/story/?just_in
7. Charter change:
-Padilla
to resign from PDP-Laban if it will not support Charter change
-Padilla:
Rep. Rodriguez invitation deferred due to inter-parliamentary courtesy
[Inquirer,
SunStar, ABS-CBN News, GMA News]
© Philippine
Information Agency Monitoring Unit