China is now “negotiating” with the Philippines over the funding of some infrastructure projects after a Philippine transport official revealed that Beijing withdrew its funding commitment to three big-ticket railway projects.
The Far Eastern University has entered a joint venture to establish the first private nursing school in Brunei, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.
The blanket ban on plastic bags that Tanzania introduced three years ago has unleashed a huge market potential for eco-friendly paper bags, creating new opportunities for local traders.
The Japanese government said it "strongly expects" to strengthen defense cooperation with the Philippines under the Marcos admin to achieve a "free and open" Indo-Pacific.
Occidental Mindoro’s Apo Reef Natural Park bagged the prestigious Blue Park Award for exceptional marine wildlife conservation at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal.