Duerte cut back the relationship, at least publicly, because he perceived the President of the United States, Sultan Hussein, was likely to throw the Phillipines to the Chinese wolves and Duerte figured that it was time to make nice to the canines.
Oboomba’s legacy: Sending friends/allies into the arms of America’s adversaries.
PIng
The Monkeys Have No Tails in Zamboanga
Oh, the monkeys have no tails in Zamboanga,
Oh, the monkeys have no tails in Zamboanga,
Oh, the monkeys have no tails,
They were bitten off by whales,
Oh, the monkeys have no tails in Zamboanga.
Chorus:
Oh, we won’t go back to Subic anymore,
Oh, we won’t go back to Subic anymore,
Oh, we won’t go back to Subic
Where they mix our wine with tubig*,
Oh, we won’t go back to Subic anymore.