(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 - Saturday, 13 July, 2024

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

As of 4:00 p.m., Saturday, 13 July 2024

1. Marcos urged to tackle inflation, other key issues

[Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Philippine Daily Inquirer, The Philippine STAR]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/7/12/filipinos-want-marcos-to-discuss-inflation-in-3rd-sona-survey\

2. Marcos energizes new NGCP power line

[Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Pilipino Star NGAYON, The Philippine STAR]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1960635/marcos-energizes-new-ngcp-power-line

3. Marcos vows improved gov’t effort vs illegal POGOs, drugs in Pampanga

[Daily Tribune, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, The Manila Times, The Philippine STAR]

https://www.manilastandard.net/news/314470778/marcos-vows-improved-govt-effort-vs-illegal-pogos-drugs-in-pampanga.html

4. House members slam Sara over ‘designated survivor’; Pampanga solon wants VP’s SONA joke probed

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

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/07/13/2369866/house-members-slam-vice-president-sara-over-designated-survivor

5. Senate orders arrest of Alice Guo, others in Pogo probe

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, New5, Philstar, The Manila Times]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1960722/senate-orders-arrest-of-alice-guo-others-in-pogo-probe

6. P183 million La NiΓ±a relief aid set for Central Luzon

[Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Pilipino Star NGAYON, The Philippine STAR]

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2024/07/13/2369819/p183-million-la-nia-relief-aid-set-central-luzon

7. MMDA to deploy 1,329 personnel for SONA 2024

[GMA News, Manila Bulletin, News5]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/metro/913251/sona-2024-mmda/story/

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