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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...

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...

Pres. Duterte vows support for MSMEs

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday, November 12, pledged support for the country’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) recognizing its significant contribution in achieving inclusive growth. President Duterte made the pronouncement...

PRRD holds bilateral meetings with leaders of Brunei, Australia

MANILA -- President Rodrigo Duterte met the leaders of Brunei Darussalam and Australia in separate bilateral meetings Sunday evening discussing trade, security, the South China Sea and the Korean Peninsula issue. In meeting...

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