Here are the latest news highlights from the Philippines following President Bongbong Marcos's return from Australia, including tensions in the South China Sea, the impact of El Niño, and more.
Key Points
- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr highlighted the 1.53 billion US Dollars in investments brought to the Philippines from Australia.
- Regarding tensions in the South China Sea, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry claimed that the Philippines allegedly broke promises to China and caused disturbances.
- The El Niño phenomenon in the Philippines has gradually weakened since March.
- International visitors to the Philippines reached 1.2 million in the first two months of 2024.
- The wake of former Trade Secretary and NAMFREL Founder Jose Concepcion Jr has been opened to the public.
- Events commemorating International Women’s Day in the Philippines.
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