Bayan slams Marcos’ call for patience over Asean disruptions

Inquirer.net - Nov 13, 2026

MANILA, Philippines—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call for patience amid the disruptions caused by the country’s hosting of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit was “insulting and insensitive,” progressive group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) said on Friday. In a statement, Bayan said Marcos had asked Filipinos to bear with temporary inconveniences brought about

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