MB Daily News Update: Gun ban imposed after slay try on Lanao del Sur gov

Not an inch.

That’s what President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. asserted is the amount of territory that the Philippines intends to surrender in the ongoing, raging dispute at the West Philippine Sea.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) swiftly decided on imposing a gun ban in two provinces and 63 barangays in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the aftermath of an ambush on Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong on Friday, Feb. 17.

With still a similar aircraft missing in the Sierra Madres mountains, another Cessna was reported missing on Saturday, Feb. 18, after taking off from an airport in Albay on its way to Manila. Four persons were on board.

There will be another round of fuel price hikes expected next week. Find out by how much in our Business story.

Important details of these major stories, as well as reports from our National, Metro, Provincial, and World coverages, are but a click away in the MB Daily News Update this Saturday afternoon, Feb. 18, 2023.

1. From the Palace

• From the Office of the VP

• Adiong ambush

• Fuel price adjustments

• Ayungin Shoal laser incident

• Missing ‘sabungeros’

• Another Cessna plane missing

• Summer Metro Manila Filmfest

• March is Women’s Month

1. ‘Dirty’ fuel

1. Lotto results

1. Weather Update

1. AFP/DND

1. Agriculture

1. Business

1. Customs

1. Education

1. Judiciary

1. Legislature

Senate

House

• PH Red Cross

• Transportation

• Metro Roundup

• Provincial Roundup

Luzon

Visayas

Mindanao

• World Roundup