ASEAN News

China’s Foreign Minister to visit five ASEAN countries to strengthen ties

BEIJING - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will schedule a state visit to Cambodia, Malaysia, Laos and…

October 10, 2020

New Mekong-U.S. Partnership Takes Aim at Chinese Influence in the region

ASEAN - The U.S. government announced new partnership to aid five Southeast Asian countries in an effort to take another…

October 9, 2020

Philippines calls Asean to adopt 6-point plan amid new challenges by Covid-19

METRO MANILA - The Department of Finance (DOF) on Thursday proposes a 6-point plan to the Association of Southeast Asian…

October 8, 2020

Let’s unite and flatten the curve again, says Dr Noor Hisham

KUALA LUMPUR - Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has urged Malaysians today to be united against the…

October 7, 2020

Malaysia to continue discussion on reopening borders with Singapore

KAULA LUMPUR - The Malaysian government is set to continue the discussion with Singapore on reopening the border, amid spike…

October 6, 2020

ASEAN under pressure over China-US rivalry

The region's relationship with the two superpowes is under pressure as the rivalry of the two superpowers are affecting Asia’s…

October 5, 2020

Indonesia to work on a “reciprocal green lane” with Singapore

JAKARTA - The Indonesian government is preparing measures such as electronic visa system and special counters at the airports for…

October 3, 2020

3 Ex-DPWH execs in ASEAN street-lighting projects gets 8 years in prison

METRO MANILA - Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials in Central Visayas have been convicted of of…

October 2, 2020

Suga eyeing Vietnam and Indonesia for his first overseas destination as PM

TOKYO - Japan’s new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga is planning to visit Vietnam and Indonesia this month (October) in his …

October 1, 2020

Philippines pushes new scheme to facilitate trade within ASEAN

MANILA - The Asean member-states spearheaded by the Philippines has implement the Asean-Wide Self-Certification Scheme (AWSC) last September 20 to…

September 30, 2020

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