HEADLINE | MANILA, Philippines- Philippines ineffective at implementing anti-corruption laws, US report finds
There were several attempts to pass an FOI law in the past. . . . MANILA, Philippines — A new
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FREE ASEAN-FREE MYANMAR-FREE Aung San Suu Kyi | WASHINGTON – US keen to sync with Asean on worsening crisis in Myanmar; top official warns of danger of failed state
The United Nations has estimated that 17.6 million people in Myanmar are in need of humanitarian assistance since the
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HEADLINE | BUSINESS-REGULATIONS | JAKARTA- BI pushes ahead with domestic credit card to cut reliance on foreign ones
Plastic money: An employer supervises the printing of Bank Mandiri credit cards at the state-owned lender’s headquarters in Jakarta in
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SCIENCE & TECH-JOURNALISM | How AI ‘Revolution’ is shaking up journalism
Journalists had fun last year asking the shiny new Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT to write their columns, most concluding
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ASEAN ECONOMY | Blueprint for Next Era of ASEAN-Japan Economic Ties in the Works
The silhouettes of the foreign ministers of ASEAN getting off the stage at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Jakarta
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HEADLINE | Jokowi makes renewed Nusantara pitch to Singapore
President Joko “Jokowi“ Widodo and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong give a joint news conference at the Istana in
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REGULATIONS | JAKARTA- Rice price ceiling raised amid higher production costs
A farmer harvests rice with a machine in Renon, Denpasar, Bali, on March 9, 2023, as part of the Agriculture
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REALTY-CONSTRUCTION | Immovable property, unused land taxes remain low, ADB says
Asian Development Bank Country Director for Cambodia Resident Mission Jyotsana Varma in Phnom Penh. ADB The revenues that Cambodia has
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ECONOMY | HÀ NỘI – High cost of construction materials puts pressure on Việt Nam’s construction industry
The price of construction materials soars after the Lunar New Year. — Photo vov.vn . . . According to contractors
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ARCHITECTURE – Build & Design | UK architect Chipperfield wins Pritzker Prize
Architect David Alan Chipperfield poses outside of the James-Simon-Galerie at the ‘Museumsinsel,’ Museums Island in Germany’s capital Berlin on July
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