ASEAN IN FOCUS

Who’s great again? Trump faces ‘king of China’ Xi

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Xi Jinping and Donald Trump have one thing in common -- they both want to make…

US President Trump decides to extend trip to PHL, to attend East Asia Summit on Nov. 14

  US President Donald Trump has decided at the last minute to extend a marathon trip to Asia, after criticism…

Economic integration may face uncertainty pending resolution of ASEAN members’ problems

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Members of the Association of Southeast Nations were urged to prioritize resolving problematic issues…

DILG: Manila Bay “no-sail zone” from Nov. 5 to 16

(Eagle News) -- All types of sea vessels will not be allowed to pass by parts of Manila Bay from…

Duterte: “Cohesive” relations among all ASEAN member-states sought

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte said the dream of all Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders was for their…

China, ASEAN hold joint naval drills as tensions ease

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have held their largest-ever joint…

Human rights issue may be tackled during Duterte-Trump meeting

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Human rights issues in the Philippines may be a topic for discussion during the…

US President Trump to be in PHL for 2 days for ASEAN and bilateral meetings with President Duterte

  (Eagle News) – United States President Donald Trump will be in the country for only two days during the…

Permit to carry firearms in M. Manila, C. Luzon suspended from Nov. 1 to 15

(Eagle News) -- Permits to carry firearms outside of residences for civilians are suspended in Metro Manila and Central Luzon…

Lorenzana turns over ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting chairmanship to Singapore

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, chairperson of the 11th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Defense Ministers’ Meeting…

ASEAN launches Direct Communications Infrastructure, sets up hotline, for defense ministers

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Association of Southeast Asian Nations defense ministers launched on Tuesday, October 24, a direct communications…

Terrorism, illegal drugs discussed in President Duterte’s meeting with defense ministers of ASEAN, dialogue partners

Defense Ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and from ASEAN’s dialogue partners including United States Defense Secretary…

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