(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Wednesday, 30 October 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "LEON" {KONG-REY} was estimated based on all available data at 380 km East of Aparri, Cagayan or 395 km East of Calayan, Cagayan (18.8 °N, 125.2°E) with maximum sustained winds of 165 km/h and gustiness of up to 205 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Moderate to Strong winds coming from West to Southwest will prevail with moderate to rough seas / (2.1 to 3.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Sunday, June 30, 2024

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)

As of 4:00 p.m., 30 June 2024, Sunday

1. VICE PRESIDENCY

- VP sara says she will not seek confidential funds from gov’t in 2025

-  VP Sara rejects tag as ‘opposition leader’

[Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Rappler, The Manila Times]

https://manilastandard.net/news/314465726/vp-sara-says-she-will-not-seek-confidential-funds-from-govt-in-2025

2. We know where Bantag is – DOJ

[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Philstar]

https://www.philstar.com/nation/2024/06/30/2366584/we-know-where-bantag-doj

3. ​Boat engine explosion injures 2 Filipino fishers near Bajo de Masinloc

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Philstar]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/6/30/-boat-engine-explosion-injures-2-filipino-fishers-near-bajo-de-masinloc-1121

4. Five dead, 38 injured in Mindanao firecracker depot blast

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Manila Standard, Philstar, The Manila Times]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/06/30/news/five-dead-38-injured-in-mindanao-firecracker-depot-blast/1954194

5. Cybercrimes up by 21% during the first quarter of 2024, says PNP; Marbil tells cops to stop moonlighting

[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1956499/cybercrimes-up-by-21-during-the-first-quarter-of-2024-says-pnp

6. Baguio Midland Courier to cease operations after 77 years

[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Standard, Philstar, Rappler]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/regions/2024/6/30/baguio-midland-courier-to-cease-operations-after-77-years-1310

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