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Marcos admin needs P155 billion for UPLIFT interventions

MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration needs about P155 billion to fund its measures aimed at cushioning the impact ...
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President Marcos: Mideast war won’t disrupt services, programs

MANILA, Philippines — Government programs would not be disrupted even if the administration is dealing with the wide-reaching impact of the war in the Middle East, President Marcos gave assurance ...
The Diplomat

Is the Philippines Really About to Restart Joint Oil Exploration With China in the South China Sea?

Even in the context of the current “energy emergency,” President Marcos’ proposal would have to surmount considerable constitutional and political hurdles. On Tuesday, in an interview with Bloomberg ...
The Diplomat

The Philippine’s Strategic Dilemma in the Shadow of Middle East Conflict

On March 6, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledged that Manila is “a victim of a war we did not choose or desire” in an address to the country. Clearly, he was referencing the ...