President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a full resolution to Siquijor’s energy crisis within six months as it has crippled the island-province’s economy, public services, and livelihood.

Senate President Chiz Escudero insisted that the decision to return the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte to the House of Representatives was not a delay as it expedited the pretrial process.

The number of people displaced by war and persecution around the world climbed above 122 million this year due to a failure to resolve multi-year conflicts such as those in Sudan and Ukraine, the UN fugee agency said.