Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Wednesday said leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must join hands for enhanced trade and investment among member states in the post-pandemic era to sustain the region’s economic growth a…
The disqualification of Carmen Geraldine Rosal as candidate for mayor of Legazpi City in the May 9, 2022 polls is now final and executory, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday. In a press statement, the poll body said its en banc’s …
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called on the member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to support initiatives aimed at empowering the youth. Marcos made the call, as he acknowledged the young leaders’ crucial …
The United Nation-Habitat (UN-Habitat), A United Nations Human Settlements Programme, through its cooperating partner Transformative Actions for Climate and Ecological Protection and Development (TRANSCEND), will assist Antique province in the impleme…
The 42nd ASEAN Summit, which takes place in Indonesia from May 9-11, is expected to consolidate intra-regional solidarity and enhance ASEAN’s central role in the region.Source: Lao News Agency
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on May 9.At the bilateral meeting, Mr. Sonexay Siphandone expressed thanks to the Indonesian president for extending to him an invitation to particip…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Saleumxay Kommasith led a delegation of Lao officials to the ASEAN Ministers’ Meeting (AMM), the 26th ASEAN Political-Security Community Council Meeting (APSC) and 33rd ASEAN Coordinating Council (…
Vietnam should make changes to its legal system, speed up administrative reforms, and cut off sub-licences to better facilitate Korean investors, said Hong Sun, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam.He suggested Vietnam relax policies o…
China will host a summit of presidents of Central Asian nations next week, which is expected to be an opportunity to discuss cooperative promotion in multiple sectors, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.The Foreign Ministry specified that the me…
As many as 400 domestic and foreign enterprises will join the 21st international medical, hospital and pharmaceutical exhibition (Vietnam Medi-pharm Expo), slated to be held in Ho Chi Minh City from August 3-5.The expo is set to attract about 400 exhi…
Factory output, both in volume and value, continued to grow in March this year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday. The growth, however, was slower than the expansion in March last year and in February this year. The Value of Produ…
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will investigate the recent clash between government forces and armed rebels in Palapag, Northern Samar that killed two alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA). Lt. Col. Alberto Renomeron, chief of the North…
