Malaysia Ends 2025 ASEAN Chair, Philippines Takes Over for 2026
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim highlights ASEAN's role in strengthening regional stability in 2025. The bloc now passes leadership to the Philippines for 2026. Read the full story.
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PRO 7 Arrests 353, Seizes P13.2M Drugs in Week
Police in Central Visayas arrest 353 suspects and confiscate P13.2 million worth of shabu in a major pre-holiday crackdown. Read the full report on the operations.
Cebu City Police Opens New State-of-the-Art Command Center
The Cebu City Police Office has launched a new command center to boost security monitoring and response ahead of major 2026 events like Sinulog and the ASEAN Summit. Read more.
BSP Pushes Capital Market, Cross-Border Payment Reforms
BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.
Lapu-Lapu Withdraws from Sinulog 2026 for ASEAN Prep
Lapu-Lapu City opts out of Sinulog 2026 to concentrate resources on hosting ASEAN 2026 events in January. Tourism chief explains the strategic decision.
Cebu FC Earns First Point in ASEAN Club Championship
Cebu FC secured their first point in the 2025-2026 ASEAN Club Championship with a 1-1 draw against Selangor FC. Read the match recap and see the updated Group A standings.
Davao Team Wins Asean Schools Games Basketball Title
Team Pilipinas-Davao clinched the 2025 Asean Schools Games basketball crown in Brunei, sweeping all matches. Read how their teamwork and values led to victory!
Police Heighten Alert for Simbang Gabi, Major Cebu Events
Police in Central Visayas deploy personnel for Simbang Gabi masses starting Dec 16, 2025, and raise alert status through 2026 for Christmas, Sinulog, and the ASEAN Summit. Read about the security plans.
US-ASEAN Council Pushes for Circular Economy in Southeast Asia
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
BIMP-EAGA Explores Cruise Tourism Potential
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
PH Boys Basketball Clinches Historic ASG Gold Medal
The Philippines boys basketball team captured their first-ever ASEAN Schools Games championship with a thrilling 90-86 overtime victory against Malaysia. Read about this historic win for Davao-led squad!
PH Export Diversification Key to Economic Resilience
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
PH Team Faces Malaysia for Asean Schools Basketball Gold
The undefeated Philippine boys' basketball team, led by Davao, clashes with Malaysia for the gold medal at the 14th Asean Schools Games in Brunei. Read about their journey to the finals.
Vietnam Tops ASEAN Consumer Confidence at 67
Vietnam leads ASEAN in consumer optimism with UOB index score of 67, driven by economic stability and strong personal finances. Discover what this means for regional growth.
Cebu Pacific: ASEAN's Strongest Airline Brand 2025
Cebu Pacific wins ASEAN's strongest airline brand title with AAA rating and 86% value growth. Discover how the Philippine carrier achieved this remarkable recognition.
Jollibee Leads ASEAN Restaurant Brands in 2025 Ranking
Three Jollibee Group brands top ASEAN restaurant rankings in Brand Finance's 2025 report. Jollibee's brand value hits $2.5B, showcasing Filipino F&B leadership. Discover how local brands conquer regional markets.
Cebu Pacific Wins ASEAN's Strongest Airline Brand Award
Cebu Pacific earns ASEAN's strongest airline brand title by Brand Finance. Discover how the Filipino carrier achieved this prestigious recognition in Singapore.
Philippines, ASEAN, ADB Launch BIMP-EAGA Action Plan
Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.
Lazaro Named ASEAN Special Envoy for Myanmar
President Marcos appoints Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro as ASEAN Special Envoy on Myanmar. Learn how this move aims to champion peace in Southeast Asia.
Philippines Launches 2026 ASEAN Chairmanship
President Marcos Jr. outlines the Philippines' 2026 ASEAN leadership priorities: peace, AI innovation, and people empowerment. Discover the roadmap for a future-ready Southeast Asia.
Mindanao's Digital Future Highlighted at BIMP ICON
Mindanao positions itself as ASEAN's emerging digital hub at the BIMP-EAGA Investment Conference in Davao. Explore the strategies for regional growth and digital transformation.
Philippines Leads Bimp-Eaga, Hosts Key Davao Meetings
The Philippines takes the helm of Bimp-Eaga, hosting high-level meetings in Davao City to boost regional cooperation and position Mindanao as a key growth hub. Discover the strategic plans.
ASEAN Diplomats Plant Trees for Galleon Day in Pampanga
ASEAN ambassadors joined 200 volunteers in planting native trees in Pampanga to celebrate UN Día del Galeón and promote environmental sustainability. Join the green movement!
Filipino Alekhine Nouri wins ASEAN Chess Blitz gold
Filipino Fide Master Alekhine Nouri clinched the Open blitz gold at the ASEAN Chess Championships in Ozamiz City. Read how the 19-year-old champion secured victory!
PhilHealth Wins ASEAN Communication Award
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) receives prestigious ASEAN Social Security Association award for excellence in strategic communication, showcasing Filipino innovation on the international stage.
Aboitiz Power Buys 25% Stake in Vietnam Power Plant
Philippines' Aboitiz Power Corporation makes strategic move into Vietnam's energy market with major investment in ₱6.8 billion thermal power facility, marking significant international expansion.
Hye Jin Choi Leads LPGA Malaysia After Second Round
South Korean golfer Hye Jin Choi holds onto a one-stroke advantage after the second round of the LPGA Malaysia tournament, with American Gina Kim and Thai star Patty Tavatanakit hot on her heels in this exciting Asian golf championship.
OFWs in Malaysia Get US$500 Monthly Salary Boost
Filipino workers in Malaysia are set to benefit from a significant salary increase as part of enhanced employment standards, offering better financial security for overseas workers.
PNP prepares security for 2026 ASEAN Summit in Cebu
The Philippine National Police is developing comprehensive security plans for the 2026 ASEAN Summit in Cebu, focusing on threat assessment and international cooperation to ensure a safe regional gathering.
Filipino Domestic Workers in Malaysia Get P500 Minimum Wage
Breaking news: Filipino household service workers in Malaysia secure landmark P500 minimum wage, setting new regional standard for migrant worker rights and compensation.
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