Government officials have the full backing of President Marcos in defending the country’s rights and interests in the face of Beijing’s castigating them for speaking out on West Philippine Sea (WPS) issues, Malacañang said yesterday.

Flores, H., Servallos, N. J., Lee-Brago, P., & Ong, G. (2026, January 27). BBM stands by statements of Phl officials on WPS. The Philippine Star, pp. 1, 2.