The day’s top stories are all but a click away in the MB Daily News Summary this Friday afternoon, April 14, 2023. 1)     From the Palace [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pbbm-ensures-ph-has-ample-rice-supply](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pbbm-ensures-ph-has-ample-rice-supply) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/marcos-urges-asean-address-brain-drain-in-healthcare](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/marcos-urges-asean-address-brain-drain-in-healthcare) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/marcos-thanks-singapore-s-temasek-foundation-for-its-climate-change-agri-fishery-projects-in-ph](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/marcos-thanks-singapore-s-temasek-foundation-for-its-climate-change-agri-fishery-projects-in-ph) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/palace-bares-new-set-of-appointees-in-gov-t-agencies](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/palace-bares-new-set-of-appointees-in-gov-t-agencies) 2)     From the Office of the VP [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/vp-duterte-urges-collective-efforts-in-upgrading-ph-education-1](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/vp-duterte-urges-collective-efforts-in-upgrading-ph-education-1) 3)     PH, US relations [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ph-us-focus-attention-on-emergent-concerns-in-future-agenda](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ph-us-focus-attention-on-emergent-concerns-in-future-agenda) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/us-trade-official-to-visit-manila-next-week](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/us-trade-official-to-visit-manila-next-week) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/what-to-expect-in-ph-us-alliance-for-the-next-decade](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/what-to-expect-in-ph-us-alliance-for-the-next-decade) Balikatan 2023 [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/balikatan-ph-us-troops-to-train-on-mass-casualty-training](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/balikatan-ph-us-troops-to-train-on-mass-casualty-training) 4)     PH, China relations [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/china-tells-ph-oppose-taiwan-independence-not-give-us-troops-access-to-military-bases](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/china-tells-ph-oppose-taiwan-independence-not-give-us-troops-access-to-military-bases) 5)     Degamo killing [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/rep-teves-asks-doj-to-dismiss-charges-of-illegal-possession-of-firearms-explosives-filed-by-pnp](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/rep-teves-asks-doj-to-dismiss-charges-of-illegal-possession-of-firearms-explosives-filed-by-pnp) 6)     Percy Lapid killing [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pnp-cidg-orders-manhunt-vs-ex-bucor-officials-bantag-zulueta-over-death-of-middleman-in-mabasa-slay-case-1](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pnp-cidg-orders-manhunt-vs-ex-bucor-officials-bantag-zulueta-over-death-of-middleman-in-mabasa-slay-case-1) 7)     PH Covid-19 Update [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/who-panel-to-discuss-if-covid-19-remains-a-global-health-emergency](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/who-panel-to-discuss-if-covid-19-remains-a-global-health-emergency) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/doh-reports-cases-of-omicron-subvariant-xbb-1-9-1](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/doh-reports-cases-of-omicron-subvariant-xbb-1-9-1) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/slight-rise-in-ph-s-covid-19-cases-not-yet-a-concern-who-official](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/slight-rise-in-ph-s-covid-19-cases-not-yet-a-concern-who-official) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/expert-raises-alarm-over-increasing-ph-covid-19-positivity-rate](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/expert-raises-alarm-over-increasing-ph-covid-19-positivity-rate) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/get-second-covid-19-booster-shot-to-maintain-wall-of-immunity-solante-urges-public](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/get-second-covid-19-booster-shot-to-maintain-wall-of-immunity-solante-urges-public) 8)     Bar exams results [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/3-992-law-graduates-pass-2022-online-bar-exams-sc](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/3-992-law-graduates-pass-2022-online-bar-exams-sc) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/up-law-graduates-sweep-top-5-spots-in-2022-bar-exams](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/up-law-graduates-sweep-top-5-spots-in-2022-bar-exams) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/cong-lani-on-cloud-nine-as-daughter-inah-passes-bar](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/cong-lani-on-cloud-nine-as-daughter-inah-passes-bar) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/manila-congressman-has-serious-message-for-bar-passers](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/manila-congressman-has-serious-message-for-bar-passers) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/muntinlupa-councilor-passes-bar-exams](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/muntinlupa-councilor-passes-bar-exams) 9)     Lotto results [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ticket-bought-in-agusan-del-norte-yields-new-lotto-millionaire](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ticket-bought-in-agusan-del-norte-yields-new-lotto-millionaire) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/lone-bettor-wins-p27-9-m-super-lotto-6-49-jackpot](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/lone-bettor-wins-p27-9-m-super-lotto-6-49-jackpot) 10)  Earthquake alert [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/magnitude-5-1-quake-hits-agusan-del-norte-phivolcs](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/magnitude-5-1-quake-hits-agusan-del-norte-phivolcs) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/responders-deployed-after-5-1-earthquake-shakes-agusan](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/responders-deployed-after-5-1-earthquake-shakes-agusan) 11)  Weather Update [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pagasa-scattered-rain-showers-to-prevail-over-bataan-zambales-improved-weather-elsewhere-as-lpa-weakens](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pagasa-scattered-rain-showers-to-prevail-over-bataan-zambales-improved-weather-elsewhere-as-lpa-weakens) 12)  COA [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/coa-tags-imus-city-officials-on-2021-purchase-of-rusting-electronic-vehicles-for-p40-5-m](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/coa-tags-imus-city-officials-on-2021-purchase-of-rusting-electronic-vehicles-for-p40-5-m) 13)  Education [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/upcat-2024-application-closes-on-april-15](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/upcat-2024-application-closes-on-april-15) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/missing-st-scho-manila-student-now-found-and-safe](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/missing-st-scho-manila-student-now-found-and-safe) 14)  Health [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/doh-sets-measles-polio-supplemental-immunization-drive-on-may-1-to-31](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/doh-sets-measles-polio-supplemental-immunization-drive-on-may-1-to-31) 15)  Judiciary [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/chr-lauds-approval-of-house-bill-on-magna-carta-of-filipino-seafarers](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/chr-lauds-approval-of-house-bill-on-magna-carta-of-filipino-seafarers) 16)  Immigration [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/bi-nabs-overstaying-british-operating-a-resort-in-palawan](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/bi-nabs-overstaying-british-operating-a-resort-in-palawan) 17)  Legislature Senate [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/human-traffickers-use-chat-groups-to-bring-pinays-abroad-for-sex-trade-hontiveros-learns](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/human-traffickers-use-chat-groups-to-bring-pinays-abroad-for-sex-trade-hontiveros-learns) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/lto-can-collect-billions-if-vision-tests-are-done-by-gov-t-tulfo](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/lto-can-collect-billions-if-vision-tests-are-done-by-gov-t-tulfo) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/gatchalian-reiterates-need-for-lifeguards-in-public-swimming-pools](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/gatchalian-reiterates-need-for-lifeguards-in-public-swimming-pools) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/angara-leapfrog-education-problems-through-technology](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/angara-leapfrog-education-problems-through-technology) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/gatchalian-whole-of-gov-t-approach-needed-in-fixing-education-sector-woes-1](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/gatchalian-whole-of-gov-t-approach-needed-in-fixing-education-sector-woes-1) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/hontiveros-lauds-issuance-of-arrest-warrants-vs-bantag-zulueta](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/hontiveros-lauds-issuance-of-arrest-warrants-vs-bantag-zulueta) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/gov-t-communities-must-be-partners-in-implementing-ecological-laws-legarda](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/gov-t-communities-must-be-partners-in-implementing-ecological-laws-legarda) House [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/your-pretty-scholar-signing-off-shout-out-from-cong-frasco-s-scholar-will-tug-at-your-heartstrings-1](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/your-pretty-scholar-signing-off-shout-out-from-cong-frasco-s-scholar-will-tug-at-your-heartstrings-1) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/time-to-consider-extending-sim-registration-deadline-says-house-leader](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/time-to-consider-extending-sim-registration-deadline-says-house-leader) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/make-modern-jeepneys-cheaper-to-magnify-benefit-of-reduced-co-2-emissions-salceda](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/make-modern-jeepneys-cheaper-to-magnify-benefit-of-reduced-co-2-emissions-salceda) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/safe-and-sound-cong-stella-shares-story-of-ofw-shiella](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/safe-and-sound-cong-stella-shares-story-of-ofw-shiella) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/speaker-s-right-hand-man-dalipe-reacts-to-high-survey-numbers](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/speaker-s-right-hand-man-dalipe-reacts-to-high-survey-numbers) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/keep-hospitals-running-smoothly-this-summer-solon-tells-ngcp](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/keep-hospitals-running-smoothly-this-summer-solon-tells-ngcp) 18)  Migrant workers [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ph-ksa-talks-on-unpaid-wages-of-10-k-of-ws-now-in-final-stages-ople](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ph-ksa-talks-on-unpaid-wages-of-10-k-of-ws-now-in-final-stages-ople) 19)  Religious [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/caritas-manila-provides-scholarship-to-agri-students](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/caritas-manila-provides-scholarship-to-agri-students) 20)  Tourism [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/dot-records-over-1-5-m-tourist-arrivals-korea-is-ph-s-top-source-market](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/dot-records-over-1-5-m-tourist-arrivals-korea-is-ph-s-top-source-market) 21)  Transportation [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/lto-steps-up-drive-vs-fixers-2-arrested-in-iloilo-albay](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/lto-steps-up-drive-vs-fixers-2-arrested-in-iloilo-albay) 22)  Metro Roundup [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ph-s-first-chess-museum-opens-in-marikina-city](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/ph-s-first-chess-museum-opens-in-marikina-city) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/bacoor-lgu-fortifies-disaster-response-with-inauguration-of-new-disaster-resilience-building](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/bacoor-lgu-fortifies-disaster-response-with-inauguration-of-new-disaster-resilience-building) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/man-accused-of-rape-nabbed-in-san-pablo-laguna](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/man-accused-of-rape-nabbed-in-san-pablo-laguna) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/muntinlupa-lgu-to-enter-agreements-with-funeral-parlors-to-prepare-for-the-big-one](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/muntinlupa-lgu-to-enter-agreements-with-funeral-parlors-to-prepare-for-the-big-one) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/single-ticketing-system-pilot-testing-to-start-on-may-2-mayor-zamora](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/single-ticketing-system-pilot-testing-to-start-on-may-2-mayor-zamora) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/rizal-lgu-announces-resumption-of-classes-for-april-14-friday-in-the-whole-province](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/rizal-lgu-announces-resumption-of-classes-for-april-14-friday-in-the-whole-province) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pasig-lgu-robinsons-land-corp-conduct-medical-mission-in-pasig-s-poorest-area](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pasig-lgu-robinsons-land-corp-conduct-medical-mission-in-pasig-s-poorest-area) 23)  Provincial Roundup Luzon [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/cebu-pacific-manila-laoag-manila-flights-resume-may-22](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/cebu-pacific-manila-laoag-manila-flights-resume-may-22) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/bangus-festival-in-dagupan-underway](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/bangus-festival-in-dagupan-underway) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pdea-dismantles-2-drug-dens-seizes-p160-000-shabu-in-pampanga](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/pdea-dismantles-2-drug-dens-seizes-p160-000-shabu-in-pampanga) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/dost-trains-6-pangasinan-lg-us-on-efficient-solid-waste-management](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/dost-trains-6-pangasinan-lg-us-on-efficient-solid-waste-management) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/prc-brings-mobile-services-to-benguet](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/13/prc-brings-mobile-services-to-benguet) Visayas [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/african-swine-fever-hits-aklan-municipality](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/african-swine-fever-hits-aklan-municipality) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/dpwh-expands-metro-iloilo-radial-road-project](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/dpwh-expands-metro-iloilo-radial-road-project) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/bohol-vows-to-boost-ties-with-moscow](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/bohol-vows-to-boost-ties-with-moscow) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/negros-occidental-logs-fewer-crimes-during-holy-week](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/negros-occidental-logs-fewer-crimes-during-holy-week) 24)  World Roundup [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/cyclone-hits-australia-bringing-record-breaking-wind-speeds](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/cyclone-hits-australia-bringing-record-breaking-wind-speeds) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/in-c-africa-informal-pharmacies-provide-a-health-safety-net-of-sorts](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/in-c-africa-informal-pharmacies-provide-a-health-safety-net-of-sorts) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/trump-testifies-under-oath-in-new-york-fraud-lawsuit](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/trump-testifies-under-oath-in-new-york-fraud-lawsuit) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/japan-approves-country-s-first-legal-casino](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/japan-approves-country-s-first-legal-casino) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/one-israeli-killed-dozens-injured-in-bus-accident-in-south-korea](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/one-israeli-killed-dozens-injured-in-bus-accident-in-south-korea) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/horrific-explosion-and-fire-kill-18-000-cattle-in-texas](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/horrific-explosion-and-fire-kill-18-000-cattle-in-texas) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/sniff-test-japan-declares-war-on-hayfever-woes](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/sniff-test-japan-declares-war-on-hayfever-woes) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/brazil-s-lula-to-meet-xi-in-beijing-after-lashing-out-at-us-dollar-imf](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/brazil-s-lula-to-meet-xi-in-beijing-after-lashing-out-at-us-dollar-imf) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/saudi-readies-arab-talks-on-syria-as-mideast-diplomacy-shifts](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/saudi-readies-arab-talks-on-syria-as-mideast-diplomacy-shifts) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/biden-urges-uk-to-protect-peace-in-n-ireland-on-visit-home-to-ireland](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/biden-urges-uk-to-protect-peace-in-n-ireland-on-visit-home-to-ireland) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/us-justice-dept-taking-abortion-pill-fight-to-supreme-court](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/us-justice-dept-taking-abortion-pill-fight-to-supreme-court) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/us-airman-arrested-over-pentagon-documents-leak](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/us-airman-arrested-over-pentagon-documents-leak) [https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/flash-drought-frequency-increasing-due-to-climate-change-study](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/14/flash-drought-frequency-increasing-due-to-climate-change-study)