- A group of professors and advocates of the Filipino language condemned the Department of Education (DepEd) for supporting the removal of the Filipino and Panitikan as core courses in the curriculum for tertiary level. Alyansa ng Mga Tagapagtanggol ng Wikang Filipino Convenor Dr. David San Juan criticized the DepEd – under the leadership of Education Secretary Leonor Briones – for allegedly supporting the removal of the Filipino and Panitikan a core course in the new general education curriculum in college.
- The Philippine National Police remained firm in its stand not to arrest former First Lady Imelda Marcos without an arrest warrant. Chief Superintendent Benigno Durana Jr., PNP spokesperson, said an arrest warrant has yet to be issued by the concerned court pertaining to the conviction of Marcos. Besides, he added that Marcos has already posted a P150,000-bail for her temporary liberty.
- The guidelines that will pave the way for unlimited rice importation has already been approved and signed by the NFA Council, the highest policy making body of the National Food Authority.
- Pope Francis will travel to Panama in January for the Catholic Church's big youth rally, as confirmed by the Vatican. History’s first Latin American pope will be making his first visit to Central America, though he has been to Mexico, Cuba and several countries in South America.
- Haiti faced a third day of protests and violence on Tuesday as anger grew over allegations of government corruption.
- US President Donald Trump plans to make his first visit to a war zone. As he departed Tuesday for Florida to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday at his private club in Palm Beach, Trump said he’d soon correct the oversight.
- Boko Haram jihadists have killed 53 soldiers and farmers in three days of attacks in northeastern Nigeria, security sources said Tuesday, in a new show of force ahead of February elections in the West African country.
- Mitsubishi unveiled the heavily facelifted Delica D:5 minivan with a heavily revamped exterior design, new interior, and clean diesel engine.
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- The fight between Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner is all set on January 19 at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
- Brandon Vera expects to defend his title on his match against Mauro Cerilli at ONE: Conquest of Champions on Friday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
- The son of veteran actor Tirso Cruz III, Teejay, passed away at the age of 37.
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