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ASEAN urged to combat terrorism to promote stability

JAKARTA, July 14 -- Indonesia should urge the ASEAN community to consider and counter terrorism as a common issue to promote regional stability, former Indonesian Ambassador to the United Nations Makarim...

PH endorses Hong Kong’s FTA with ASEAN

via Diane Querrer HONG KONG—A free trade agreement between ASEAN and Hong Kong will reinforce the latter’s role as the premier gateway into and out of Mainland China, boosting trade and investment...

Dev’t of MSMEs to make AEC integration relevant

MANILA, July 12 -- The Philippines must provide support for the further development of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to ensure the relevance of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)...

JICA launches “JICA and the Filipinos: Images of a Better Tomorrow” photography competition in PH

In time for the commemoration of the Philippines-Japan Friendship Month this July, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) launched this week its first photography competition in the Philippines dubbed “JICA and...

PH’s anti-drug drive in int’l spotlight at ASEAN inter-parliamentary meeting

MANILA, July 5 -- The head of the Philippine delegation on Wednesday put the administration’s anti-drug campaign into international spotlight during an inter-parliamentary meeting with ASEAN lawmakers, citing a sharp decline...

CSC sympo to boost public service thru improved HR management: chief

MANILA, July 4 -- Civil Service Commission (CSC) chairperson, Alicia dela Rosa, on Tuesday underscored the importance of developing and implementing capacity-building programs that would enhance the professional standards and capability...

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