Progress made on South China Sea code of conduct
China and Southeast Asian countries agreed on Thursday to a draft framework for a long-mooted code of conduct for the ...
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Duterte off to HK, China, Cambodia
President Duterte will embark on a six-day journey to Cambodia, Hong Kong, and China this week to advance the country’s ...
ASEAN opts for a soft stand on South China Sea
AT the conclusion of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit last Saturday, it issued the following Chairman’s Statement ...
War fears hanging over Korean Peninsula
North Korea has asked the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for help in its worsening dispute with the United ...
PH-Indonesia RoRo service up
President Duterte and Indonesia President Joko Widodo yesterday launched the Davao-General Santos-Bitung roll on/roll off shipping service from Mindanao to ...
ASEAN leaders go soft on China
While stressing the need to settle disputes peacefully, leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations opted to go soft ...
ASEAN summit under way
The Philippines will take center stage as the highly-anticipated Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit and related meetings begin ...
PNP chief assures security of summit
The venue and billeting areas for Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit delegates may have been sealed off but Director ...
Gov’t all set for 30th ASEAN Summit
President Duterte is scheduled to welcome fellow Southeast Asian leaders to the annual assembly that will focus on building a ...
The ASEAN Way in this year of PH chairmanship
THE Philippines, as chairman for 2017 of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), will launch ASEAN 2017 at the ...
PH assumes ASEAN chairmanship
The Philippine government is looking forward to “more fruitful achievements” in forging closer regional cooperation towards peace, security, and growth ...
ASEAN countries retract statement
Southeast Asian countries withdrew a statement that expressed the region’s deep concerns over rising tensions in the disputed South China ...
Joint patrols in our southern seas
INDONESIA’S Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu has called for intensified joint patrolling in the waters that link Indonesia with the Philippines, ...
Aquino sees chaos if China ignores ruling
President Aquino has cautioned about possible chaos in the region if the rule of law is totally ignored in dealing ...
Obama calls for closer cooperation
The two-day special US-Association Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit opened in southern California with a call from US President Barack ...
Tolentino: Multi-lateral approach on sea row
Independent senatorial candidate Francis N. Tolentino yesterday cited the importance of a multi-lateral approach in resolving the lingering issue in ...