The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is coordinating a visit to check on and assist 78 Filipinos currently detained in Myanmar linked to human trafficking and transnational scam hubs. In a media ...

A public health advocacy group has urged the government of the Philippines to follow the lead of six ASEAN countries that have already banned vape products, ...

ASEAN member states fall broadly into three categories in their stance on Myanmar: Some wish to move on, others stick to their guns about not recognising the junta-led regime in the country until ...

MANILA, Philippines — For the third straight year, the Philippines slumped in the global rankings that measure the prevalence ...

The curious case of casino tycoon “Broken Tooth” Koi throws light on the deep entanglement between the triads and the Chinese Communist Party, says Bertil Lintner.

The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), has urged the release of more political prisoners in Myanmar as the country marked its 79th Union Day. In a statement on ...

Thailand’s CPI 2025 score slipped to 33/100, ranking 116th of 182, raising fresh concerns over governance and competitiveness ...

Russia is recruiting increasing numbers of fighters from the region, using deceptive practices pioneered by Southeast Asia-based online scam operations.

ASEAN faces pressure to move from managing political turbulence to more decisive regional leadership as conflict, economic ...

Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro on Friday said the ASEAN Five-Point Consensus remains the core framework for ...

In Singapore, the large Myanmar diaspora is mostly pushed to the margins. Many newcomers are employed as maids and carers.

A peace plan agreed on by Southeast Asian leaders five years ago has failed to end Myanmar’s civil war but it could still ...