Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has declared a state of national energy emergency due to concerns over the Middle East conflict's impact on the country's energy supply.

Philippine ⁠President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr on ⁠Tuesday declared a state of national energy emergency in response to the Middle East conflict and what he called an “imminent danger” posed to the country’s energy supply. Marcos ‌Jnr said a committee has been formed to ensure the orderly movement, supply, distribution and availability of fuel, food, medicines, agricultural products and other essential goods. In an executive order shared with media, Marcos Jnr said the conflict had created...