August 15, 2023

43rd ASEAN Summit to strengthen bloc’s capacity

The 43rd ASEAN Summit, slated for September 5-7, will continue discussions on strengthening the bloc’s capacity and institutional effectiveness to help it respond to challenges in the next 20 years. The 43rd ASEAN Summit, slated for September 5-7, wil…

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PBBM: PH to deepen ties with Peru, Ethiopia

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday sought to elevate the Philippines’ relations with Peru and Ethiopia. This, as he received the credentials of new ambassadors Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán (Peru) and Dessie Dalkie Dokamo (Ethiopia) in a c…

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NPA leader slain in S. Kudarat clash with Army troops

A middle-level commander of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) was killed during an encounter with government forces in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat, the military here said Tuesday. Joseph Longan, leader of Beijing Platoon of the NPA Far South Mindana…

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