The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is pushing stronger regional cooperation to advance the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), expand academic partnerships, and promote innovation-driven, future-ready learning across the Asia-Pacific. CHED Executive Director Atty. Cinderella...
The Philippine Navy (PN) is set to take part in a multilateral maritime exercise with India and regional partners from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in September as participating navies finalize preparations for the activity, it was announced on Saturday, Aug. 15. The...
The ASEAN Business Advisory Council Philippines has secured a partnership with conglomerate San Miguel Corp. to strengthen supply chain linkages and foster sustainable growth for micro, small, and medium enterprises in the region. ASEAN-BAC Chair Jose Ma. “Joey” Concepcion III signed a...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro paid a courtesy call on Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as the Philippines and Brazil marked 80 years of formal diplomatic relations. In a statement issued Wednesday, August 12, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Lazaro and...
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar 's military-backed government has rejected the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ' renewed call for the unconditional release of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and dismissed the need for the organization 's special envoy on Myanmar, according...
The Filipino-Chinese Veterans Basketball Association (FCVBA) is out to re-stamp its class when it vies in the ASEAN Seniors Basketball Tournament starting on Tuesday, Aug. 11, in Kuching, Malaysia. With the inclusion of former PBA stars Elmer Reyes, Aries Franco, and Benjie Poblete, the FCVBA...
The Philippine national men’s football team was booted out of semifinal contention after yielding a 0-1 loss to host Malaysia in the group stage of the 2026 ASEAN Championship (Hyundai Cup) at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium Saturday, Aug. 8. Heading into the contest with hopes of bolstering...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has renewed its call for regular and sustained access to detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and reiterated its demand for her complete and unconditional release following her meeting with an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)...
Emphasizing that unity, cooperation, and a common vision are key to building a stronger and more resilient regional community, Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Aug. 8, urged Southeast Asians to bring the Filipino spirit of “bayanihan” to the global stage and challenged ASEAN 's...
Speaking on the sidelines of the ASEAN Tech Summit, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) outlined his post-Binance priorities, highlighting a pivot toward basic education, targeted startup investments, regulatory advising, and the transformative economic potential of blockchain for developing nations like the...
The Philippine national men’s football team 's dream of advancing to the semis suffered a big blow after absorbing a heartbreaking 0-1 loss to Thailand in the 2026 ASEAN Championship (Hyundai Cup) at the New Clark City Stadium in Capas, Tarlac on a rainy Tuesday, Aug. 4. The Nationals, who...
Support for the Philippines ' maritime entitlements would also strengthen Southeast Asia 's access to the Pacific and reinforce regional security under international law, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. said during a security forum in Malaysia....
