More Filipinos have joined the workforce, resulting in a dip in unemployment rate from 5.3 percent in August this year to five percent. This was also much better than the 8.9 percent unemployment rate posted in September last year.
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. returned to Tacloban, Leyte, to remember the lives lost in the “Yolanda” tragedy. The President rued that, even after nine years, the death toll from the super typhoon could be much more than the “6,000-plus” that has been acknowledged as the number of fatalities through all these years.
Meanwhile, the agricultural setback caused by another tragedy, the more recent severe tropical storm Paeng, has ballooned to P3.41 billion.
And on the Percy Lapid killing, the Department of Justice (DOJ) will be asking the court to issue a precautionary hold departure order against the principal suspects in the murder of the broadcaster.
The details of these major stories, as well as those in the other reports of the Manila Bulletin, are just a click away in our MB Daily News Update this Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 8, 2022.
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