President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said there was no need to change the Constitution, and that there are still many things that can be done under its present form.
This, as some lawmakers, who have been advocating for Charter change, think otherwise.
A Chinese Coast Guard ship reportedly pointed blinding laser light at a Philippine Navy ship, which was on a re-supply mission, in another report of harassment in the West Philippine Sea that has been denounced by the Philippine military.
The Philippines will not deploy a second batch of rescuers to Turkiye, even as the President said he was open to continuing the stay of the present team of responders in the earthquake-ravaged country, as well as Syria.
And according to the Legisaltive-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC), the passage of the Maharlika Fund, and that which will revive the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), will be among the 10 priority bills that will be included in Congress’ agenda.
Details of these major reports, as well as that of other important stories this Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, in the MB Daily News Update.
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