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PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. expressed optimism on Saturday, June 1, 2024, that he was able to advance anew the country’s economic and security agenda during his trips to Brunei and Singapore last week. In his arrival speech, Marcos reiterated his administration’s commitment to use every opportunity and continue to build bridges that will ensure long-lasting peace and stability in the region. Marcos and his delegation first visited Brunei Darussalam where he met with His Majesty Sultan Haki Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah and discussed the state of the 40-year-old bilateral ties between their countries. “This year marks 40 years of...