ASEAN IN FOCUS

Suspected aviation debris washes up in Malaysia

Malaysian aviation officials were on Thursday (January 28) examining a metal object believed to be plane wreckage which washed up…

71-year old Trong re-elected as general secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party

  (Reuters) -- The 12th National Congress of the Vietnam's ruling Communist Party concluded in Hanoi on Thursday (January 28)…

Mamasapano probe: Enrile questions US involvement in ‘Oplan Exodus’

Senator Juan Ponce Enrile also questioned the involvement of the US government particularly the Central Intelligence Agency or CIA in…

Enrile: Pres. Aquino shielding himself from responsibility in Mamasapano incident

At the opening of the Mamasapano probe, Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile claimed that President Benigno Aquino was shielding himself from…

Aquino welcomes Emperor, Empress of Japan in Malacañang

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko met with President Aquino in Malacañang earlier today. A welcome ceremony was held in…

Timing of Japanese emperor’s visit to PHL may have political implications – Japanese History Professor

In Tokyo, University History Professor Satoshi Nakano says Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko's planned visit to the Philippines comes…

ASEAN members can enhance regional tourism by working together—PNoy

President Benigno S. Aquino III on Wednesday enjoined the participants of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Tourism Forum…

Aquino cites enhancement of connectivity to maximize potential of ASEAN tourism

The chief executive also underscored the need to further enhance connectivity to maximize the potential of ASEAN tourism. “An ASEAN…

President Aquino’s speech at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Tourism Forum

President Benigno S. Aquino III suggested that the ASEAN should band together and present tour packages covering all its member-countries…

Islamic State behind Jakarta attack – police chief

  (Reuters) -- Indonesia blamed Islamic State for an attack by suicide bombers and gunmen in the heart of Jakarta…

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