Politics

Tensions between the Philippines and China have intensified following remarks by Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan that were interpreted as a threat, prompting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to arrange a …

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed deep concern over an incident in the West Philippine Sea where Chinese personnel reportedly blocked a medical evacuation of a sick Filipino sailor …

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has emphasized the need for disciplined government intervention as the nation navigates the challenges posed by artificial intelligence, global uncertainty, and economic disruption. Speaking at …

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called on women leaders in Southeast Asia to assert their influence and demand greater participation in governance, business, technology, and civil society. Speaking at …

Singapore’s political landscape is set for a shift as the government moves forward with a revised salary framework for political officeholders. This framework, based on recommendations from an independent review …

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has underscored the necessity of competitive salaries for political leaders, emphasizing their role in ensuring effective governance. Addressing Parliament on September 8, Wong highlighted that …

In a recent meeting in Doha, Qatar and the Philippines took significant steps towards bolstering their bilateral relations. The discussions were led by Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, the …

In a recent diplomatic engagement, Qatar’s Minister of Municipality, Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah, held discussions with Adam Shareef Umar, the Ambassador of the Maldives to Qatar. The …

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has unveiled a significant expansion in government support aimed at assisting families, introducing initiatives such as increased childcare leave, enhanced financial aid, reduced preschool fees, …

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi and Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Teresa Lázaro convened on the margins of the third Oman-Philippines Forum. …