INQToday: SMNI host apologizes for wrong claims; KathNiel’s families send love to pair amid split

Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories:

Pagasa: 1 to 2 cyclones expected in December

Two weather systems – northeast monsoon and easterlies – will bring rain to the country on the first day of December, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Friday.

In an advisory, the weather bureau said Aurora, Isabela, Apayao, Batanes, and Cagayan including the Babuyan Islands will experience overcast skies with rain due to the northeast monsoon, locally known as amihan.

SMNI host apologizes for wrong claims on Speaker’s travel expenses

After insisting that he was only questioning whether or not House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez had a P1.8 billion travel expense, the host of a Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) program eventually apologized for any harm that his statements have made.

At the end of the House committee on legislative franchises’ hearing on Thursday, Laban Kasama ang Bayan host and self-proclaimed former rebel Jeffrey Celiz said he is taking responsibility for the harm that his statements may have caused to Romualdez and the entire House of Representatives.

Daniel Padilla, Kathryn Bernardo’s families send love to pair amid split

After confirming their breakup to the public, Daniel Padilla and Kathryn Bernardo received love and comforting words from their family members, including their respective mothers Karla Estrada and Min Bernardo.

Estrada expressed her support for the pair by showing a photo of them three via her Instagram page on Friday, Dec. 1, writing in the caption, “We love you both.”