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Duterte lauds ASEAN, international partners for Marawi aid

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday expressed gratitude to ASEAN member states and other international partners for their assistance in the recently-concluded campaign against the Maute Group terrorists in Marawi City. "Less than...

Pres. Duterte formally launches 31st ASEAN Summit and Related Summits

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, November 13, formally opened the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits, emphasizing on regional and international security as the main...

ASEAN integration key to poverty alleviation: DTI

MANILA -- Regional economic integration will greatly contribute to poverty alleviation. This was stressed by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon M. Lopez during the 15th ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council...

Concepcion urges big bizmen to help peers

MANILA -- The chair of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ABAC) urged businessmen to help other players, who are in need, in line with the Council’s flagship program called ASEAN Mentorship for...

Legarda: ASEAN Community Must Be About The People

In light of the 31st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Manila, Senator Loren Legarda today stressed that the interests of the people should be the primary concern as...

AFP optimistic of peaceful ASEAN Summit

MANILA -- While it is prepared for all eventualities, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) hopes that the ongoing ASEAN 2017 Summit will conclude without any incident. "We look forward to a...

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