In a bid to set the record straight on the raging West Philippine Sea (WPS) controversy, President Duterte invited former Senate president and Marcos era defense minister Juan Ponce Enrile to give his personal account and historical perspective on how the Philippines lost control of the area.
The 97-year-old statesman elucidated his views on the WPS, as well as the relations of the Philippines with the United States, in the Monday night, May 17, 2021, televised Talk to the People of the President.
These stories topbill our update this Tuesday morning, May 18, 2021.
- President Duterte’s Talk to the People with elderly statesman Juan Ponce Enrile
On the West PH Sea
On PH-US relations
- PH COVID-19 Update
- Hot weather
- Aftermath of PGH fire
- Filipinos in Israel
- Preparations for 2022 polls
- PNR expansion: Tutuban in Manila to Malolos, Bulacan
- Business Corner