Gatchalian tells DOE to power up, ‘don’t sleep’ as energy crisis looms

2026-03-26 - 10:31

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Energy (DOE) officials should take energy drinks and refrain from sleeping as they try to find alternative suppliers of oil and ultimately avoid an energy crisis for the country, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Thursday. During the Senate’s ad hoc committee hearing on addressing the effects of the Middle East tensions,