Here’s the news from Top Story this December 17, 2025

Headlines:
– 2026 National Budget: Deadlock vs. Compromise
– DOH & Senate move to remove ‘Guarantee Letters’ (Patronage Politics)
– ‘Kadena Act’ filed for budget transparency
– DPWH Corruption Probe: Funds returned
– Pres. Marcos warns PNP against ‘political noise’
– Missing Bride Update: Fiance named Person of Interest
– ICC seeks submissions on Duterte jurisdiction
– Alleged ‘Bagman’ of VP Sara Duterte files affidavit
– EDSA Rehabilitation starts Dec 24
– Holiday Exodus: Situation at PITX and terminals
– Ride-hailing surge price cap delayed
– Pres. Marcos visits DSWD ‘Walang Gutom’ food bank
– Weather Report: ITCZ and Amihan updates
– Bondi Beach Shooting Update & PH Terror Hub Denial
– Market Wrap: Inflation & Stock performance
– MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: ABS-CBN shows to move to ALLTV in 2026
– Lucio Co acquires Prime Water from Villar Group
– Sports: Alex Eala enters Gold Medal match

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Ron Cruz
Denice Dinsay

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