THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said it would host the 2nd Asean Regional Correctional Conference in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, from Feb. 14 to 17, 2025. The event, titled "Shaping the Future of ...
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s appointment of two former prime ministers as “special advisors” points to a gap between his ...
There has been considerable hype around Malaysia taking over the chairmanship of Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN this year, with ...
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Major takeaways from Langkawi
Beyond the mundane 44 paragraphs of the Chairman's Statement of the Asean Ministers' Retreat in Langkawi, there are crucial elements worth mentioning and following up on.As the Myanmar crisis enters ...
It is no surprise that a top member of the Trump administration, like Hegseth, faces concerns, as there have been worries that the boss himself may not be keen on Southeast Asia.
Conceived at ASEAN's 2011 summit, the agreement includes commitments on trade in goods and services, investments and other areas. Several ASEAN countries are also part of the Pacific rim trade ...
The bloc says that any poll must be “inclusive,” but it has limited power to deter the junta from its election plans.
Standing at a new starting point, ASEAN is now in a better position to understand that it has no reason not to keep good relations with its neighbors, including China, and that no external forces ...
In an interview, Daw Zin Mar Aung discusses the challenges that lie ahead and the achievements of the anti-junta resistance ...
Trump is not, as some claim, an isolationist. How this will play out in the region remains to be seen, but it is unlikely the junta can expect ties with the US to warm.
The year 2025 will be tough, but if Malaysia uses its position as ASEAN Chair wisely, ASEAN will prove tougher.
Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil ...