TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online monitoring)
As of
Monday, 5:00 p.m., 14 April 2025
[ABS-CBN News,
Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5PH, NewsWatchPlus,
Philstar, SunStar, Rappler]
https://mb.com.ph/2025/4/14/phivolcs-warns-of-ashfall-as-kanlaon-volcano-spews-ash-anew
2. 2025 ELECTIONS:
-Overseas online
voting begins
-Despite photos
with Sara Duterte, Camille Villar to stay with Marcos' slate
[ABS-CBN News,
Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Manila
Times, Philstar, Rappler, SunStar, The Freeman]
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/04/14/2435856/overseas-voting-begins
3. HOLY WEEK EXODUS:
-Marcos to spend
Holy Week with family; orders convenient travel for all
-DOTr chief
inspects PITX, port areas to ensure safety, convenience of passengers
-DOH activates
Code White Alert for Holy Week; Coast guard on high alert
-DOTr eyes 150K
daily passengers at NAIA for Holy Week; More BI personnel deployed at NAIA
-Over 10,000 cops
deployed in Metro Manila for Holy Week, summer vacation
[ABS-CBN News,
BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila
Standard, News5PH, Manila Times, Philstar]
https://mb.com.ph/2025/4/14/marcos-holy-week-with-family
4. Sara Duterte urges Catholics to teach, spread
Jesus' love on Holy Week
[ABS-CBN News,
Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, News5PH, Philstar]
5. PBBM frets over road rage reports, urges
discipline
[ABS-CBN News, GMA
News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5PH, NewsWatchPlus]
6. Palace condemns bullying in schools, vows to
address cases of school 'violence'
[ABS-CBN News,
Manila Bulletin, News5PH, Philstar]
7. Philippines asserts rights in latest ASEAN-China
COC talks
[ABS-CBN News,
BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, News5PH,
NewsWatchPlus, Philstar, Rappler]
8. West Philippine Sea is now on Google Maps
[ABS-CBN News, GMA
News, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer, News5PH] https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/942685/west-philippine-sea-is-now-on-google-maps/story/
9. Philippine humanitarian team returns after
Myanmar mission; Malacañang commends PH contingent
[ABS-CBN News,
Daily Tribune, GMA News, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, Manila Times,
News5PH, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar]
10. 14.4 million Pinoy families poor – SWS
[Daily Tribune,
Malaya, Manila Bulletin, Manila Standard, NewsWatchPlus, Philstar, SunStar]
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/04/14/2435844/144-million-pinoy-families-poor-sws
11. Gasoline, kerosene prices down by over P3/liter
Tuesday; diesel by over P2/liter
[ABS-CBN News,
BusinessWorld, Daily Tribune, GMA News, Inquirer, Manila Times, NewsWatchPlus]
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/money/companies/942649/oil-price-rollback-april-15-2025/story/
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