TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online and print media monitoring)
As
of 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, 30 July 2024
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PH gov’t won’t stop ICC from interviewing drug war suspects —SolGen Guevarra
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Albayalde says ready to face ICC probe
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, One News,
Philstar]
2. 2+2 MEETING
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Marcos welcomes top US officials for ‘2+2’ meeting in Manila
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Blinken, Austin meet Teodoro, Manalo in Philippines for 2+2 meeting
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Interaksyon, Manila Bulletin, Manila
Standard, News5, Philstar, Rappler, The Manila Times]
3. National debt to balloon
to P17.35 trillion by 2025
[BusinessMirror,
BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Philstar]
https://mb.com.ph/2024/7/28/government-debt-to-breach-p17-trillion-next-year-dbm
4. BATAAN OIL SPILL:
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Bataan oil spill may reach NCR on Tuesday -UP MSI
-Fish
samples from Bataan pass sensory analysis amid oil spill—BFAR
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, News5, Rappler, The Philippine
STAR]
https://www.rappler.com/philippines/forecast-oil-spill-reach-metro-manila-july-30-2024/
5. POGO CONCERNS:
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Bill seeking POGO total ban filed in Senate
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Guo accountant confirms mayor’s role in setting up firms funding Pogos
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BI orders POGOs to downgrade visas of foreign workers
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Chiz Escudero hit PNP for failure to arrest Alice Guo
[ABS-CBN
News, BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1967375/villanueva-files-bill-to-void-pogo-tax-law
6. De Lima: Duterte was the
mastermind of drug war killings
[ABS-CBN
News, Daily Tribune, Inquirer, Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5,
Rappler, The Manila Times]
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/7/29/de-lima-duterte-was-the-mastermind-of-drug-war-killings-2053
7. Sara Duterte tells
supporters: 'Don't let anyone get away with harming my family'
[ABS-CBN
News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]
8. SC allows Enrile’s trial
for plunder to proceed
[BusinessMirror,
GMA News, Inquirer, Malaya, News5, Philstar, The Manila Times]
9. Gov’t told to stop
enforcing Matatag curriculum as new school year starts
[BusinessWorld,
Manila Bulletin, News5, The Manila Times]
10. Senators want closer
scrutiny of flood control projects
[BusinessMirror,
GMA News, Inquirer, Philstar]
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1967214/senators-want-closer-scrutiny-of-flood-control-projects
11. Roque threatened with
contempt citation after clash with Hontiveros
[ABS-CBN
News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5]
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Philippine Information Agency Monitoring Unit
