MB Daily News Summary


At a glance

  • The Philippine National Police (PNP) will embark on a drug education program as part of what it describes as a holistic approach that will also focus on the demand reduction of illegal drugs in the country.

  • A fishers group warned of low output in the second half of the year should the government fails to address the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) made the warning  after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) hoisted an El Niño Alert status from June to August until early 2024.

  • Most of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy weather with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, May 7.


The day’s top stories are all but a click away in the MB Daily
News Summary this Sunday afternoon, May 7, 2023.
1)     From the Palace

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/pco-bares-new-marcos-appointees

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/enrile-suggests-total-overhaul-of-naia-management

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/enrile-to-mandatory-rotc-opponents-leave-you-re-not-filipinos

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/marcos-cites-thriving-ph-uk-ties-ahead-of-charles-coronation

2)     Pinoys in Sudan

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/dfa-no-more-pinoys-trapped-in-egypt-sudan-border

3)     Survey

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/76-of-filipinos-believe-ph-is-on-the-right-track-under-current-admin-survey

4)     War on illegal drugs

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/pnp-focuses-on-drug-education-targeting-youth-in-renewed-drive-vs-illegal-drugs

5)     Lotto results

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/lotto-ticket-bought-in-laguna-yields-new-millionaire

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/solo-bettor-wins-p55-3-m-grand-lotto-jackpot-in-may-6-evening-draw

6)     Weather Update

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/partly-cloudy-warm-across-most-of-ph

7)     AFP/DND

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/ph-navy-christens-2-new-israel-made-patrol-gunships

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/brp-antonio-luna-opens-doors-to-spectators-in-singapore

8)     Agriculture

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/fishers-group-warns-of-low-output-over-el-nino-urges-gov-t-to-hasten-fuel-subsidy-distribution

9)     Judiciary

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/nbi-joins-global-concerns-vs-online-sexual-offenses-with-end-to-end-encryption-in-social-media

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/40-pd-ls-3-personnel-at-bilibid-now-cleared-of-covid-infection-bu-cor

10)  Legislature

Senate

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/senate-resumes-session-on-monday-maharlika-fund-minimum-wage-hike-top-senators-agenda-zubiri

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/article-479

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/article-478

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/privatization-not-right-prescription-for-ph-airport-woes-hontiveros

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/villanueva-lauds-pbbm-s-efforts-to-find-lucrative-jobs-for-filipinos-in-us-trip

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/zubiri-pbbm-to-bring-home-the-whole-pig-not-just-the-bacon

House

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/recto-has-simple-request-for-ex-classmates-in-senate

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/palace-directive-not-enough-for-lbp-dbp-merger-says-lagman

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/house-to-pursue-passage-of-14-marcos-priority-bills-as-ledac-list-grows-longer

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/house-resumes-sessions-monday-more-developments-eyed

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/speaker-underscores-ph-success-vs-covid-19

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/romualdez-sees-influx-of-foreign-tourists

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/ana-kalusugan-solon-cites-serious-problem-with-phil-health-s-konsulta-package

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/here-s-speaker-romualdez-s-message-to-king-charles-iii-queen-consort-camilla

11)  PNP

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/pnp-secures-fiesta-celebrations-around-6-000-cops-deployed-to-secure-tourist-spots

12)  Religious

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/may-marked-as-marian-month

13)  Metro
Roundup

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/manila-water-project-closes-portion-of-c5-road-in-pasig-from-may-to-july

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/2-men-wanted-for-violation-of-rape-drug-possession-arrested-in-paranaque-las-pinas

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/pasay-s-public-hospital-granted-with-level-ii-accreditation

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/pasiguenos-undergo-first-aid-life-support-disaster-training

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/dpwh-preventive-maintenance-works-spur-economic-boom-in-bulacan

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/no-water-in-some-parts-of-caloocan-valenzuela-qc-from-may-8-14

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/paranaque-lgu-announces-road-closures-for-feast-of-san-nicolas-de-tolentino

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/287-pw-ds-join-taguig-paralympics-2023

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/manila-lgu-launches-pasyal-bakuna-day-at-manila-zoo

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/mayor-honey-celebrates-birthday-with-seniors-children

14)  Provincial
Roundup

Luzon

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/quezon-cop-investigating-road-rage-incident-shot-dead

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/benguet-farmers-receive-p1-5-m-greenhouses

Visayas

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/15-hurt-as-jeepney-plunges-into-canal-in-negros

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/newborn-baby-boy-found-at-a-sugarcane-field-in-negros

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/lifeless-infant-found-at-negros-dumpsite

Mindanao

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/magnitude-4-9-earthquake-jolts-davao-occidental

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/dilg-cites-need-to-intensify-coastal-patrols-in-zambo-city

15)  World
Roundup

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/mass-shooting-at-texas-mall-leaves-fatalities-9-wounded

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/25-000-flee-out-of-control-wildfires-in-western-canada

Coronation of King Charles III

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/7/world-leaders-congratulate-charles-iii-camilla

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/pacific-island-tribe-celebrates-charles-s-coronation

https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/6/biden-congratulates-charles-iii-camilla-on-coronation