TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)
As of
5:00 p.m., Monday, 29 July 2024
1. NATIONAL BUDGET
- DBM
submits proposed 2025 budget to Congress
- DBM:
2025 budget's confidential, intel fund down 16% to P10.2 billion
[ABS-CBN
News, BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin,
Manila Standard, News5, Pilipino Star NGAYON, Rappler, The Manila Times, The
Philippine STAR]
2. DFA: China Ministry ‘mischaracterized’
latest RORE mission
[ABS-CBN
News, BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila
Bulletin, News5, Philstar, Rappler]
3. Sara Duterte cries ‘political
harassment’ over removal of PNP security
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard,
News5, Philstar, The Manila Times]
4. BATAAN OIL SPILL:
-
Another vessel sinks off Bataan—PCG
-
Divers seal leaking valves of sunken tanker; fuel siphoning set to begin
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Rappler, The
Philippine STAR]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/915027/another-vessel-sinks-off-bataan-pcg/story/
5. ALICE GUO CASE:
- OSG
files quo warranto petition questioning Alice Guo's eligibility to be Bamban
mayor
-
Senator gives NBI, PNP 'ultimatum' to arrest Alice Guo
[ABS-CBN
News, BusinessMirror, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar,
Rappler]
https://mb.com.ph/2024/7/29/alice-guo-a-chinese-national-proclamation-as-mayor-null-and-void-osg
6. POGO SENATE HEARING:
-
Harry Roque skips then shows up for Senate probe into illegal POGOs
-
Roque admits 'interest' in corporation that owns raided Benguet house
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Standard, News5]
https://www.manilastandard.net/news/314477715/roque-attends-senate-hearing-on-pogo-controversy.html
7. 36 persons died due to Carina, habagat
and tropical depression, says NDRRMC
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1966969/ndrrmc-36-dead-from-carina-habagat-and-tropical-depression
8. Angara: 98% of schools proceeded with
class opening
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin]
9. Pro-jeepney modernization groups
threaten to launch transport strike
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, News5]
10. Barbers calls for amendments to SIM
card law to stop text scams
[BusinessWorld,
Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Standard, The Manila Times]
https://malaya.com.ph/news_news/barbers-calls-for-amendments-to-sim-card-law-to-stop-text-scams/
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