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COA report: Asean projects irregular
CEBU CITY—The Commission on Audit (COA) found several deficiencies in the implementation of the projects for the 12th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Leaders’ Summit.
ASEAN ministers to boost efforts for integration
MEMBERS of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are expected to widen the scope of the region's integration when economic ministers meet in Makati City next week.
Innocent narcissists
Belonging to an ASEAN community, much less to "one caring and sharing community," does not seem to figure much in the Filipino consciousness. This is a pity, because this week's meetings have in fact made some remarkable headway.
Shaping our ASEAN mindset
IT IS often said that Filipinos are one of the most self-engrossed peoples in the world today.
Shanties cleared as city hosts ASEAN conference
MANILA, Philippines -- In her wooden shanty by a creek marking the boundary between the cities of Makati and Pasay, Erlinda Justiliano waits.