Manila, May 13 -- The apparent election victory of at least six senatorial candidates of the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas shows public support for the Marcos administration's vision for a New Philippines where progress thrives, the coalition's campaign manager said on Tuesday.

Alyansa's campaign manager, Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco, said Filipinos' vote for the administration-backed Senate slate affirms the alliance's shared commitment to continue the country's economic gains and preserve the momentum of growth.

"We view this as a clear signal to move forward with greater urgency and focus, guided by the aspirations of our people and committed to addressing the issues that concern them the most," Tiangco said.

Tiangco said the object...