(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Wednesday, 05 February 2025) Northeast Monsoon affecting Luzon. Easterlies affecting the rest of the country. 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 cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to Easterlies. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. 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—‘: Light to moderate winds coming from Northeast will prevail with slight to moderate seas / (0.6 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Tuesday, 12 November 2024

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

As of Tuesday, 5:00 p.m., 12 November 2024

1. Marcos on China's opposition to new PH maritime laws: 'It's not unexpected'

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, NewsWatch Plus]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/926699/marcos-on-china-s-opposition-to-two-maritime-laws-it-s-not-unexpected/story/

2. Marcos sees no change in PH-US ties under Trump

[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, NewsWatch Plus, Philstar, The Manila Times]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/11/11/news/marcos-sees-no-change-in-ph-us-ties-under-trump/2001715

3. Marcos wants intensified drug war

[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, NewsWatch Plus, The Manila Times]

https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/11/12/news/marcos-wants-intensified-drug-war/2002088

3. Marcos: EO banning Pogos already sufficient

[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/11/11/marcos-jr-on-pogo-ban-eo-is-sufficient-022

4. VICE PRESIDENCY:

-Palace run not (yet) on VP’s thoughts

-VP Duterte on leaving politics: I need to answer to Filipinos first

-They were just doing their job – VP Sara

-Sara: Execs who skipped House probe attended to OVP anniversary preps

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

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2003638/vp-duterte-on-leaving-politics-i-need-to-answer-to-filipinos-first

5. TROPICAL STORM OFEL AND TYPHOON NIKA:

-Tropical Storm Ofel enters PAR as Nika weakens, moves away

-Storm Ofel gains strength; Luzon landfall forecast on Nov. 14

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5, Philstar, Rappler]

https://www.rappler.com/philippines/weather/severe-tropical-storm-nika-ofel-update-pagasa-forecast-november-12-2024-5am/

6. Royina Garma, daughter arrested, detained in California – DOJ

[ABS-CBN News, DZBB, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5, NewsWatch Plus, Philstar, Rappler]

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/255275/royina-garma-daughter-arrested-and-detained-in-california-doj

7. PH will succeed in global cruise tourism industry—Marcos

[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin]

https://mb.com.ph/2024/11/11/ph-will-succeed-in-global-cruise-tourism-industry-marcos

8. Marcos Jr.: Gov't prepared for the 3 cyclones set to hit PH

[ABS-CBN News, GMA News, NewsWatch Plus]

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/11/11/marcos-jr-gov-t-prepared-for-the-3-cyclones-set-to-hit-ph-2322

9. QUADCOMM HEARING:

-Duterte told: Fulfill legal aid promise to drug war cops

-Continuation of QuadComm drug war probe moved to next week

[GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Standard, News5, NewsWatch Plus, The Philippine STAR]

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2003659/duterte-told-fulfill-legal-aid-promise-to-drug-war-cops

10. Meralco hikes power rates by 43¢/kWh in November

[ABS-CBN News, DZBB, GMA News, Inquirer, Philstar, Rappler]

https://business.inquirer.net/489607/meralco-hikes-power-rates-by-43%c2%a2-kwh-in-november

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