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Indonesia looks to boost defenses around Natuna Islands in South China Sea

Indonesia plans to strengthen its capability to defend its land and waters in the South China Sea, namely the Natuna…

PHL stocks bounce back to 6,800 on Wall Street rally

Philippine shares bounced back to the 6,800-territory on thin volume on Wednesday, buoyed by wall street’s rally, despite expectations of…

Philippines: Women are partners in development

Women in Mindanao, in southern Philippines, are proving to be strong partners in development. They play a vital role in ensuring…

ASEAN Air Safety Regulator may still be decades away

It could take Southeast Asia, one of the fastest growing air travel markets, two decades to set up a regulatory…

Over 3,000 houses damaged by Nona – NDRRMC

More than three thousand houses were damaged when typhoon Nona battered some parts of the country during the past two…

U.S. envoy to Thailand being investigated for royal defamation

The U.S. ambassador to Thailand is facing a police investigation for royal defamation after criticizing jail terms under the draconian…

COMELEC declares Rizalito David nuisance candidate

The Commission on Elections or COMELEC's second division declared presidential aspirant Rizalito David a nuisance candidate. The COMELEC yesterday ruled…

Australian Minister in Singapore: Southeast Asia needs to re-double efforts to avoid Paris-style attacks

Australian Justice Minister Michael Keenan said, Australia and Southeast Asia must re-double efforts to share intelligence and make sure Paris-style…

China to eye U.S. spy plane in Singapore

China's defense ministry said, China's military is paying "close attention" to an agreement between the U.S. and Singapore to deploy…

Report: ASEAN countries are increasingly targeted by cyber criminals

Businesses and governments in Southeast Asia are increasingly likely to be a target for cyber criminals, according to a report…

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