TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from print and online media monitoring)
As of 5:00 p.m., Friday, 12 July 2024
1. Marcos vetoes PNP reform bill, looks for stronger accountability standards
[BusinessMirror, BusinessWorld, Daily
Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Pilipino
Star NGAYON, Rappler, The Manila Times, The Philippine STAR]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1960291/marcos-veto-finds-many-flaws-in-pnp-reform-bill
2. Marcos names banker Walter Wassmer as member of BSP Monetary Board
[BusinessMirror, BusinessWorld, GMA
News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Rappler, The Manila
Times, The Philippine STAR]
3. PCA RULING 8TH ANNIVERSARY:
-DFA: Philippines upheld peace in
South China Sea since 2016 arbitral ruling
-DND marks 8th anniversary of
arbitral ruling: ‘More than a piece of paper’
-NSA: Philippines to ‘stand our
ground’ in South China Sea dispute
[ABS-CBN News, Daily Tribune, GMA
News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Philstar, Rappler, The
Manila Times]
4. BOI investment approvals surged by 36% to P950B in H1
[BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, GMA
News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Standard, The Manila Times, The Philippine STAR]
5. Tourism revenues rose 32% to P282b in first six months
[BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune,
Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, The Manila Times]
https://malaya.com.ph/news_business/tourism-poised-for-a-record-year/
6. ALICE GUO CASE:
-Court of Appeals freezes Bamban
Mayor Alice Guo's assets
-Billions of 'unjustified' money
entered Alice Guo's bank accounts, Gatchalian says
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Rappler, The Philippine STAR]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/companies/913091/ca-freeze-order-alice-guo-amlc/story/
7. Quiboloy co-accused arrested in Davao
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer,
Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, Philstar, Rappler, The Manila Times]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/7/11/quiboloy-co-accused-arrested-in-davao-city-source-735
8. Raw sugar exports to US eyed by SRA
[BusinessMirror, BusinessWorld, Daily
Tribune, The Manila Times]
9. Philippine eagle rescued in Davao de Oro dead from suspected gunshot
[ABS-CBN News, BusinessMirror, GMA
News, Inquirer, News5, Philstar, Rappler]
https://www.rappler.com/philippines/mindanao/eagle-dead-suspected-gunshot-davao-de-oro-july-2024
10. Plane gets stuck on grass at NAIA; flight delays expected
[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Manila
Bulletin, News5, Philstar, Rappler]
https://www.rappler.com/business/naia-flight-delays-cebu-pacific-aircraft-july-12-2024/
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