Indons out to set world mark in promoting Asian Games
JAKARTA (AFP) – Indonesian president Joko Widodo led some 65,000 of his compatriots in a mass dance through the streets ...
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Duterte meets 3 ASEAN leaders
President Duterte will hold bilateral meetings with the leaders of Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam at the sidelines of the 32nd ...
Indonesia backs PH fight vs terror
Malacañang said yesterday that Indonesian President Joko Widodo has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to help the Philippines fight terrorism in ...
PH pineapple offered to Widodo
Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol yesterday offered a local pineapple variety to the Indonesian market and personally told President Joko Widodo ...
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 ...
Duterte seeks joint patrols vs piracy
President Duterte yesterday proposed the creation of a “multinational task force” to conduct naval patrols and help combat cross-border terrorism ...
Mary Jane case may be tackled in meeting
The case of convicted drug trafficker Mary Jane Veloso will likely be high on the agenda of resident Duterte’s meeting ...
Duterte meets Bolkiah today
President Duterte is expected to push for closer Philippine-Brunei relations in his meeting with Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah today.
Mary Jane remains in limbo two years later
Mary Jane Veloso of Nueva Ecija has remained in death row in Indonesia after she was saved at the last ...
Politicians blamed for Jakarta protest
Indonesian President Joko Widodo lashed out at politicians for stoking a huge protest by Muslims that briefly turned violent on ...
Indonesian Muslims march vs city governor
Tens of thousands of hardline Muslim protesters in Indonesia marched on Friday to the presidential palace to demand the resignation ...
Duterte wants coordinated forces vs piracy
The Philippines is considering holding coordinated military and police operations with Malaysia to combat the alarming surge of kidnappings and ...
A very difficult task for the President
IT must have been a very difficult mission for President Duterte – his seeing Indonesian President Joko Widodo in behalf ...
Veloso execution deferred anew
President Duterte met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo to talk about Filipinos incarcerated in their jails, including convicted drug mule ...
Duterte called to exhaust all means to save Veloso
Human rights, cause-oriented and students groups appealed to President Duterte to save the life of Mary Jane Veloso who is ...
Duterte hands off on Veloso’s fate
President Duterte has adopted a hands-off policy on the case of Filipino drug convict Mary Jane Veloso in deference to ...