Marcos cites fuel subsidies among steps to cushion US-Iran war impact

2026-03-16 - 14:04

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. lays out the government’s steps to cushion the impact of the Middle East conflict, including the implementation of fuel subsidies to public utility drivers, farmers, and fisherfolk. In a video message on Monday, President Marcos also called on local government units to refrain from charging “pass thru