Philippines morning news for August 24

Philippines morning news for August 24

US warns of floating nuclear reactors: Malacañang frets about weapons President Duterte’s spokesman has expressed concern about China’s possible deployment of nuclear weapons in the South China Sea. — Philippines Lifestyle China lifts tourist arrivals […]

Asean morning news for August 23

Asean morning news for August 23

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Residency Schemes in ASEAN – Eligibility Requirements Obtaining a long-term residency status is a cumbersome process for foreigners in ASEAN. The regulations and procedures vary significantly […]

Philippines morning news for August 23

Philippines morning news for August 23

Watch Airbus build & deliver Philippine Airlines’ first A350-900 (HD video) Philippines national flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has added two new aircraft, the first of six Airbus A350-900s and 21 Airbus A321neos, to its […]

Asean morning news for August 22

Asean morning news for August 22

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Dams and sand mining threaten integrity of lower Mekong As investment in hydropower and construction projects ramp up, ecosystems and communities along Southeast Asia’s longest river […]

Philippines morning news for August 22

Philippines morning news for August 22

World Bank allots $156.06 million for 3 pipeline projects in PHL THREE projects worth $156.06 million have been included in the World Bank’s pipeline of projects in the Philippines as of the first quarter of […]

Asean morning news for August 21

Asean morning news for August 21

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Are politicians in Southeast Asia too old? PLATO once touted the values of gerontocracy, a form of oligarchical rule in which an entity is ruled by […]

Philippines morning news for August 21

Philippines morning news for August 21

ADB lends $300 million to boost PPP flow The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million policy-based loan to support the strengthening of the country’s public-private partnership (PPP) framework. — The Philippine Star […]

Asean morning news for August 20

Asean morning news for August 20

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Enhancing the tourism industry in ASEAN The unique and diverse range of recreational activities and travel options in this region has made Southeast Asia a top destination […]

Philippines morning news for August 20

Philippines morning news for August 20

PHL seeks $1.96-B ADB funding for devt projects THE Philippine government has proposed at least $1.96 billion worth of projects for financing by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other development partners. — Business Mirror […]

Asean morning news for August 17

Asean morning news for August 17

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Parasites in water supply potential risk for disease transmission in Southeast Asia The presence of parasites in both raw and treated water supply in Southeast Asian […]

Philippines morning news for August 17

Philippines morning news for August 17

Foreign portfolio investments post net inflow in July: BSP Registered foreign portfolio investments for the month of July 2018 amounted to USD959 million, reflecting a 5.3 percent improvement from the USD911 million figure in June […]

Asean morning news for August 16

Asean morning news for August 16

Asean morning news Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu   Alibaba offers cloud computing for Southeast Asia’s retailers to embrace digitisation and big data Alibaba Group Holding, the world’s largest e-commerce services provider, is making a […]