Key Points
- Officials and members of Philippine Community Council of NSW have expressed deep concern and disappointment over the escalating political turmoil in the Philippines.
- Filipino-Australian business leaders also shared their perspective, saying the dispute has yet to significantly affect the country’s economic fundamentals.
- On Monday, a House party-list representative backed a civilian-initiated impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, despite President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s appeal to avoid pursuing the ouster amid their strained political alliance.
