ASEAN

PBBM earns praise for role as ‘peacemaker’ in PH, Thailand, and Cambodia talks

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Not long after decades of tension between Thailand and Cambodia boiled over in 2025 and resulted in months of trading gunfire and heavy artillery that displaced their respective...

PH moves to lead ASEAN legal cooperation via extradition pact

By Wilnard Bacelonia | Philippine News Agency The Philippines is positioning itself at the forefront of regional legal cooperation as the Senate reviewed on Monday the proposed ASEAN Treaty on Extradition (ATE),...

Drug-free region: ASEAN vows zero tolerance vs. illicit drugs

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) pledged to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to the illicit narcotics trade as part of its efforts to...

PBBM: Unity key to resilient, innovative, dynamic ASEAN

By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos | Philippine News Agency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of regional cooperation in transforming the Southeast Asian region into a “resilient, innovative, dynamic and people-centered”...

PH seeks deeper economic ties with Thailand, Laos

By Brian Campued On the sidelines of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Cebu, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also took the opportunity to sit down with fellow...

PBBM bares ASEAN frustration over lack of progress in Myanmar crisis

By Darryl John Esguerra | Philippine News Agency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday acknowledged growing frustration among Southeast Asian leaders over the lack of progress in addressing the crisis in...

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