PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the release an emergency fund of P20 billion to the Department of Energy (DOE) to secure the country’s fuel supply and shield Filipinos from the impact of the global oil crisis, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Wednesday. In a statement, the DBM said the funding, sourced from the Malampaya Gas Fund under the Special Account in the General Fund, was released through a Special Allotment Release Order and Notice of Cash Allocation to support the government’s Emergency Energy Security Program.The P20-billion intervention will fund the strategic procurement of fuel products —…


