ASEAN FOREIGN MINISTERS – From left: Malaysian Foreign Minister Zambry Abdul Kadir, Philippines' Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo, Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, Indonesian Foreign...
A total of ₱ 74 million cash incentives will be awarded to medalists of the recent 32 nd Southeast Asian Games and 12 th ASEAN Para Games in a ceremony at the Malacañang on July 20. President Bongbong Marcos will personally present the bonuses to more than 500 medalists, which falls under the...
NUNUNGAN, Lanao del Norte – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has formally declared the Mount Inayawan Range Natural Park (MIRNP) here as the 53rd ASEAN heritage park. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/NUNUNGAN_7cee411cab/NUNUNGAN_7cee411cab.jfif) GOV....
International Master Daniel Quizon downed teammate Jeremiah Luis Cruz to keep his share of the lead after four rounds in the premier Open U20 of the 21 st ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, June 20. *IM Daniel Quizon remains at shared top spot in the tournament....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. lauded the Filipino para-athletes who brought home 34 gold medals at the recently concluded 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Para Games in Cambodia. *Philippine Para Athletes (Philippine Sports Commission/Facebook)* Marcos said this after...
By MARK REY MONTEJO The Philippine Para Athletics team basked in glory after a smashing performance in the recent 12th ASEAN Para Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. *Philippine Para Athletes. (Philippine Sports Commission's Facebook post)* The triumphant athletes were warmly welcomed by officials in a...
Team Philippines closed out its campaign at the 12th ASEAN Para Games on Friday, June 9, with 34 gold medals to surpass its 28-gold performance in Indonesia last year. *Darry Timbol Bernardo.* Thanks to Darry Bernardo, Cheyzer Crystal Mendoza and Sander Severino, who won two gold medals...
The Philippines got its 28 th gold medal from javelin thrower Andrei Kuizon in the 12 th ASEAN Para Games at the Morodok Techo National Stadium on Wednesday, June 7, to match its haul from last year in Surakarta, Indonesia. Kuizon, a 22-year-old Pampanga native who was plucked out of the...
Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) commended the ASEAN Mentorship for Entrepreneurs Network (AMEN), a modules-based training program that the Philippines initiated when it chaired the ASEAN-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) in 2017. *Trade Secretary Fred Pascual,...
Swimmers Angel Mae Otom and Ernie Gawilan and thrower Evaristo Carbonel delivered one gold each on Wednesday, June 7, as Team Philippines remained fifth overall with 21 gold medals at the 12th ASEAN Para Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Otom claimed her third gold medal at the Morodok Aquatics Center...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda has emphasized the significance of maintaining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) Centrality in prioritizing the welfare of the regional bloc. Legarda emphasized this during the Special Session on Balancing Asia-Pacific Minilateralism...
The Philippines has gotten a “good deal” from China through the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) chief Arsenio Balisacan said. (From left) NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan talks to Chief Presidential Legal Counsel...