Dozens feared buried by ‘Rosita’ landslide in Mt. Province Nearly three dozen people were feared buried under a massive landslide unleashed Tuesday in the Mountain Province by Typhoon “Rosita” (international name “Yutu”), which killed four […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN endorses roadmap to meet region’s increasing energy demand The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has endorsed an energy investment roadmap designed to attract […]
Rosita makes landfall in Isabela Typhoon Rosita (international name Yutu) made landfall in Dinapigue, Isabela at 4 a.m. Tuesday, state weather bureau PAGASA said. — ABS-CBN News PHL seeks $811.5-million World Bank loans, grants for […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Minimum wages surge across Southeast Asia Minimum wages in Southeast Asia are rising sharply as governments strive to please their publics, but the trend could […]
Signal no. 2 up in Northern Luzon as typhoon ‘Rosita’ nears landfall Residents of Northern Luzon will have to brace for strong winds and heavy rains in the next two days as typhoon “Rosita” nears […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu New entrants to spur telco competition in Asia Pacific Global credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service said the telecommunications sector in Asia Pacific (APAC) will […]
Foreign tourist arrivals up 6.8% in September Foreign tourist arrivals bounced back in September after contracting the previous month, and are bound to grow further as tourists gear up for the reopening of Boracay island […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu 17 ASEAN schools in top 100 QS Asian university rankings for 2019 Sixteen schools in 6 Southeast Asian countries made it to the top 100 […]
Chinese tourists to Philippines in three quarters of 2018 exceeds last year total The number of Chinese tourists to the Philippines during the first three quarters of 2018 has exceeded the full-year total in 2017, […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Maritime security: Time for Asean to reach beyond low hanging fruit During its year as Asean chair Singapore has continued the association’s work in developing […]
Infra spending jumped 70.5% in Aug Government infrastructure spending jumped 70.5 percent year-on-year to P68.4 billion in August as more roads were built alongside purchases made by the military for communication equipment that month. — […]
Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ADB invests $25 million in private equity fund focused on ASEAN SMEs The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a $25 million equity […]