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Malacañang on Thursday, April 7, defended the country's outstanding debt, adding that it is needed to fund the programs and projects intended for the welfare of Filipinos. (FILE PHOTO) Communications Secretary Martin Andanar issued the statement after presidential candidate Senator Panfilo...

The national government’s debt soared by nearly half-a-trillion pesos last month amid the Duterte administration’s aggressive borrowings to fund the country’s coronavirus response, data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed. The outstanding debt of the national government stood at...