President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Sunday that the Philippines is ready to manage the threats posed by the Russia-Ukraine conflict as well as the destructive impacts of natural disasters.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stressed the need for nations to invest in food security, noting that the coronavirus pandemic and Russia-Ukraine conflict have revealed difficulties in accessing food worldwide.
House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson Joey Salceda has warned of up to P2.30 increase in the price of the average Pinoy Tasty loaf bread in the coming weeks.
Unable to assure global peace, the UN Security Council is consigned to a watchdog role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with little else to do but set more urgent sessions this week on the crisis.
Malacañang on Wednesday called for an “early and peaceful resolution” to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, saying it has economic, trade, and human resource implications for the Philippines.
Amid the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict, Senator Bong Go underscored the need for the government to protect the safety of Filipinos in Ukraine, majority of whom are in the capital Kyiv, and nearby areas.
