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Fight vs terror, violent extremism high on ASEAN agenda — DFA

MANILA, Aug. 1 -- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers are expected to extensively discuss terrorism and violent extremism during this year’s ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM), the Department of...

PH on track to meet lower-end of 6.5% GDP growth target for 2017

MANILA, Aug. 1 (PNA) -- The Philippines remains on track in meeting the lower-end of its full-year target of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year,...

ASEAN landmark to light up in Boracay

BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan, Aug. 1 -- This resort island will light up one of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) landmarks on August 8. Boracay was chosen as among the 50...

PNP deploys 13K cops for ASEAN meetings

MANILA, Aug. 1 (PNA) -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is deploying 13,000 police officers for the 50th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and Related Meetings at the Philippine International Convention Center...

NegOcc MSME council to tap more gov’t agencies

BACOLOD CITY, July 31 -- The Provincial Micro, Small, Medium Enterprise Development (MSMED) Council of Negros Occidental will engage the participation of more government agencies in the succeeding annual learning activities...

ASEAN integration benefits PH economy

MANILA, July 30 -- The Philippines has benefited from a substantial increase in trade and investments with the economic integration of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) which created a...

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