Marcos open to stiffer penalties for possession of unlicensed firearms

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is open to measures that would impose stricter penalties for possession of loose or unlicensed firearms, Palace press officer Claire Castro said on Wednesday. Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has pushed for making illegal possession of loose firearms a non-bailable offense punishable by up to 20

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