Here are the latest news updates in the Philippines this week.
Key Points
- Energy experts previously proposed utilizing the unused Bataan Nuclear Power Plant to help supply electricity.
- In his previous State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Marcos stated that nuclear energy is among the potential solutions to achieve a stable and affordable power supply in the country.
- Also mentioned by President Marcos in his SONA was the construction of the Philippines' first-ever spaceport and conducting a rocket launch here by 2027, in partnership with a South Korean aerospace company.
- The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte discussed Article 1, which relates to allegations of misuse of confidential funds by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education.
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