Work in Metro Manila suspended on April 28 (Friday)
Malacañang declares a 'suspension of work' in government offices in Metro Manila on April 28, 2017 (Friday). It has also ...
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Asean experts take on sea row
The Philippines should leverage on its chairmanship of the Asean this year to put on the spotlight Southeast Asia’s most ...
Read moreASEAN-related meeting begins in Bohol today
Ambassador Marciano Paynor Jr., Director-General for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2017 National Organizing Council, has outlined the ...
Read moreDILG: ASEAN-related events in Bohol to go on amid clash with ASG
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Saturday assured participants to the April 19 to 20 activities relating to ...
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Coca-Cola’s ASEAN water program tops in USAID forum
The Coca-Cola Company in the ASEAN has become an industry model on how private entities can contribute in the global ...
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Asean, EU in accord to resume trade talks
LEADERS from the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations agreed on Friday to resume free trade talks, ...
Read moreDuterte appoints a new acting secretary at DFA
President Rodrigo Duterte has designated Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Policy Enrique Manalo the Acting Secretary of Foreign Affairs. This comes, ...
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DTI vows support in Asean for Central Luzon SMEs
SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga—The Department of Trade and Industry will continue to assist and strengthen the 16,079 small and medium enterprises in Central ...
Read moreJapanese PM Shinzo Abe coming on Thursday
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to visit the Philippines this week. Malacañang says, Abe will arrive on Thursday ...
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Visiting neighbors
President Rodrigo Duterte left earlier this week for a visit to Cambodia and Singapore, where he spoke with his counterparts ...
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