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The Philippines is a presidential republic in Southeast Asia, its capital Manila, with a three-branch system of government. The President serves as both head of state and head of government, and the bicameral Congress of the Philippines, comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives, holds legislative power. The Philippines is governed under the 1987 Constitution, approved by referendum on 2 February 1987.

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1987 1
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1. Politics of the Philippines (Wikipedia)
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subsequently approved by referendum on February 2, 1987
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Bongbong Marcos (Wikipedia)
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has served as the 17th President of the Philippines since 30 June 2022
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