President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has raised the need for synergy through alliances between Southeast Asian countries and the United States. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of KJ Rosales/PPA Pool) Marcos stated this during his meeting with the US-Association...
American businesses have expressed intention to create more partnerships with companies in the Philippines as they see the country as an "incredible partner" in ASEAN. President Marcos meets with the US-ASEAN Business Council in Malacañang on Aug. 9, 2023. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/KJ Rosales)...
A silver medal as well as three Medallions for Excellence were awarded to the country's team at the recently-concluded 13th WorldSkills ASEAN Competition held at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Center in Singapore. *(Photo courtesy of TESDA/Manila Bulletin)* According to the Technical...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo on Tuesday said members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must manage geopolitical tensions to ensure uninterrupted development in the Indo-Pacific region. Since the region is now “an engine of global growth,” Manalo said the regional...
Two private sector groups from the Philippines and Malaysia signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Malaysia on Thursday, July 27, for agriculture cooperation and small business development that will benefit both countries. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (center) joins ASEAN Business Advisory...
For Philippine micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to compete with its neighboring countries, they must first scale up their agricultural production. Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion admitted on Thursday, July 20, that “it’s very clear that we cannot compete right now in agriculture...
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...