Senate steps up defense option amid looming external threats

SENATORS are on track pushing passage of an enabling law boosting the Philippines self-reliant defense posture amid looming external threats. Heeding calls to bolster the country’s national security capabilities, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri cited concerns over sustained external threats posed by brewing maritime disputes prompting senators to push ahead…

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