Here's the latest on the ongoing ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Balikatan Exercise, and the impeachment case against VP Sara Duterte.
Key Points
- The 48th ASEAN Sunmmnit in Cebu officially begins 8 May 2026.
- Part of the agenda is amending the ASEAN charter to include Timor Leste as a member country.
- This week, Philippine, US and Japanese forces conducted maritime strike exercises in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Japanese forces conducted maritme strike intercepting US air strikes.
- In other news, Philippine debt climbed to 18.49 trillion pesos in March from recorded 18.16 trillion pesos in February.
- Congress is set to discuss articles of impeachment against Vice President sara Duterte on May 11.
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