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PCOO: Employee, 2 ex-officials in hot water over alleged ASEAN irregularities

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Updated as of Jun 25 01:53 PM

The Presidential Communications Operations Office on Tuesday said one of its employees and 2 former officials are in hot water for alleged failure to account for some P38.8 million in funds for the country's hosting of international leaders in 2017. Read more »

LOOK: Inverted PH flag attached to Duterte's car in Bangkok

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 08:09 PM

An inverted Philippine flag was seen on the car that brought President Rodrigo Duterte from an airport in Bangkok, Thailand to his hotel last Friday. Read more »

ASEAN leaders nangakong bibilisan ang usapan ukol sa South China Sea

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Posted at Jun 23 07:40 PM

Sa ASEAN Summit sa Bangkok, Thailand, nagkaisa ang mga lider na agad tapusin ang code of conduct sa South China Sea. Read more »

Duterte, Southeast Asian leaders open 34th ASEAN Summit in Bangkok

Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Panu Wongcha-um, Reuters
Updated as of Jun 24 12:14 AM

(UPDATE) Southeast Asian leaders met on Sunday for a second day of a summit in Bangkok, where they were expected to discuss pressing regional issues including the plight of Myanmar's fleeing Rohingyas and the South China Sea dispute. Read more »

Duterte nasa Thailand para dumalo sa ASEAN Summit

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Posted at Jun 22 01:36 AM

Nasa Bangkok ngayon si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte para dumalo sa ASEAN Summit. Read more »

Trade disputes to dominate as ASEAN meets in Bangkok

Jenny Vaughan, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 20 12:50 PM

Disputes in the flashpoint South China Sea and Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya Muslims are also likely to make the agenda at the two-day Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting starting Saturday in the Thai capital.  Read more »

FACT CHECK: No, India did not declare a holiday in honor of Duterte's visit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 31 07:12 PM

A post which has been shared tens of thousands of times on Facebook claims that India declared a holiday in honor of a visit from Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Kangaroo for breakfast? Duterte defends absence in ASEAN-Australia meet

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 08:09 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday again defended his absence in some of the meetings at the recently concluded Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Singapore. Read more »

Duterte's absences 'don't reflect badly' on Philippines: Locsin

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Updated as of Nov 16 01:55 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte's absence in several meetings at a regional summit in Singapore does not reflect badly on the Philippines, a Cabinet official said Thursday. Read more »

Thais take ASEAN chair, haunted by past summit chaos

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 07:43 PM

SINGAPORE - Protests, broken windows and dignitaries forced to flee by helicopter—Thailand's last stint as host of Southeast Asia's biggest summit was devoured by political chaos. Read more »

Rohingya crisis besieges Suu Kyi at Singapore summit

Martin Abbugao and Aidan Jones, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 16 01:59 AM

Suu Kyi has refused to speak up for the Rohingya, a stateless, persecuted Muslim minority driven by violence into Bangladesh in huge numbers. Read more »

Trillanes says Duterte's naps 'a big problem' for PH

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Updated as of Nov 15 09:58 PM

Opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV criticized Thursday President Rodrigo Duterte for sleeping while other world leaders held meetings during a summit in Singapore. Read more »

Duterte at the ASEAN Summit

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Posted at Nov 15 02:50 AM

President Duterte wants China, which has built structures in disputed islands in the South China Sea, to lead the way to stability in the region. Also, the Palace said the president had to sleep through some events of the ASEAN Summit. Here are the stories featured in ANC’s newscasts today: Read more »

Duterte says China should tell South China Sea claimants how to avoid dispute

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Posted at Nov 14 11:49 PM

At the second day of the 33rd ASEAN Summit in Singapore, President Rodrigo Duterte said China should instruct fellow claimant-countries on how to best avoid dispute in the contested waters. Read more »

Duterte lumiban sa ilang pulong sa ASEAN Summit

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Posted at Nov 14 09:48 PM

Lumiban si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa ilang mahahalagang pulong ng Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit sa Singapore ngayong Miyerkoles. Read more »

Duterte catches up on sleep, skips ASEAN events

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 08:29 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday skipped most of the events on the second day of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Singapore, as Malacañang cited the 73-year-old chief executive’s need to rest after dealing with a "punishing schedule." Read more »

Duterte at ASEAN Summit

Edgar Su, Reuters
Posted at Nov 14 04:17 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte attends the ASEAN-China Summit in Singapore on Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte skips ASEAN summits with Australia, S. Korea

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 14 03:30 PM

MANILA (UPDATE 2) - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday skipped the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) summits with Australia and South Korea in Singapore, even as he did not fail to attend the one with China. Read more »

Duterte in Singapore for ASEAN Summit

Karl Norman Alonzo, Malacanang Photo
Posted at Nov 14 04:01 AM

President Duterte poses for a photo with the leaders from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries during the opening ceremony of the 33rd ASEAN and Related Summits at the Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre in Singapore on Tuesday. Duterte will be attending the ASEAN Summit until November 15 before traveling to Papua New Guinea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit on November 17-18. Read more »

33rd ASEAN Summit sa Singapore, pormal nang binuksan

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Posted at Nov 14 03:28 AM

Pormal nang binuksan ngayong gabi ang 33rd ASEAN Summit sa Singapore. Read more »