Palace defends BBM trip to Singapore, says he was still performing job as President

By Catherine S. Valente

Oct 04, 2022 6:49 pm

MALACAÑANG on Tuesday defended President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. after receiving heavy flak over his unannounced trip to Singapore to watch the Formula 1 night race over the weekend.

Speaking to reporters, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said that Marcos carried out his duties as president while he was in Singapore.

Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin Lucas Bersamin. TMT FILE PHOTO

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