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Philippines
The Philippines' supreme court ruled on February 23 to allow President Gloria Arroyo to contest for a seat in congress in the 2010 elections. The court endorsed a previous ruling...
2010-03-05Singapore
US-based PR firm Edelman conducted a survey on 22 countries, with the results showing that residents of Singapore trust their government more than any other country's people, according...
2010-03-04Indonesia
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said, on February 25, that the US is willing to intensify its military cooperation and counterterrorism actions with Indonesia. She said that...
2010-03-04Philippines
The gap in approval ratings between frontrunner Benigno Aquino III of the Liberal Party and Manuel Villar Jr of the Nacionalista Party has narrowed considerably to 37% versus 35%.
2010-02-04Singapore
A ground breaking ceremony for the fourth planned Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) was held in Hai Phong in Vietnam on January 13. The Hai Phong VSIP is a 1,600-hectare township,...
2010-02-04Indonesia
Thousands of protestors took to the streets on January 28 to protest President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's 100th day in his second term. While Yudhoyono retained his position with...
2010-02-04Indonesia
Following allegations in a newly launched controversial book 'Cikeas Octobers' that suggests that election campaign funds had illegally been channeled to President Susilo Bambang...
2010-01-08Singapore
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong concluded a two-day visit to Cuba in early December, seeking to enhance the relationship between Singapore and the Caribbean island. Lee met...
2010-01-08
