Sabah: Malaysia’s Or Philippines’? - The ASEAN Post
Oct 8, 2020 · Sabah is located at the north-eastern tip of Borneo and lies about 500 kilometres from the Philippines. Although Malaysia controls the territory, the Philippines has laid claim over Sabah since 1961. The first official attempt by the Philippines to claim Sabah was on 22 June, 1962, when the Philippines filed a claim over Sabah against the ...
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Nov 9, 2024 · Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. $45m in tertiary tuition fee subsidies given to over 11,000 students in 2021: MendakiMore than 11,000 students in the Malay/Muslim community received tertiary tuition fee subsidies totalling $45 million from Yayasan Mendaki last year, equalling the record sum. These are the top stories making the front pages ...
The Right To North Borneo - The ASEAN Post
Feb 2, 2018 · The Right To North Borneo. The ASEAN Post Team. 2 February 2018. Map showing area of the Philippine claim of Sabah submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in 2001 and the historical extent of the Sulu Sultanate. Sabah, located in the northern half of the island of Borneo has been at the centre of a diplomatic row between Malaysia ...
Duterte Legacy: China Relations And Foreign Policy
Dec 27, 2021 · Rapprochement Policy. The “rapprochement” policy (re-establishment of cordial and friendly relations) towards China pursued by Duterte upon ascending to the office of the presidency in 2016, is one of the legacies of his administration. Indeed, Duterte has spent more than five years in repositioning the Philippines from a staunch pro ...
COP26: ASEAN’s Commitment In The Energy Sector
In preparation for the COP26, ASEAN member states have released a joint statement that reaffirmed their commitments to tackling the climate emergency. Specifically, the information highlights the regional achievement of 21 percent energy intensity reduction in the energy sector, surpassing its aspirational target and 13.9 percent renewable ...
The ASEAN Post | Your Gateway To Southeast Asia's Economy
Jun 24, 2022 · The ASEAN Post is a digital media organisation with content focusing on geopolitics, renewable energy, financial technology and the environment in the region of ASEAN. Get updates about ASEAN News, ASEAN Markets, and more about ASEAN Stories here.
Success and challenges within ASEAN integration
Apr 26, 2018 · Success of ASEAN integration thus far. An apparent positive outcome of ASEAN integration is the gradual increase of cumulative GDP within the region. Through the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Blueprint 2025, an ASEAN-wide Self-Certification Scheme has been created. This scheme helps facilitate the utilisation of …
What About Battered Husbands? - The ASEAN Post
Jun 7, 2020 · According to the FGAD report mentioned earlier, another reason battered husbands choose to remain silent is because they fear that in the end it will be them who are sued. Ironically, the law that is protecting women and children is the same law that is victimising these battered husbands. Estorpe cited the cases of two husbands in Agdao Centro ...
The gaming explosion in Southeast Asia - The ASEAN Post
May 2, 2020 · According to latest data from Newzoo, a market intelligence firm covering global games and eSports, global revenue from eSports in 2017 was estimated to be US$696 million and is expected to grow to US$1.5 billion by 2020. Newzoo also highlighted that the Asia-Pacific region accounts for 51 percent of global eSport enthusiasts in 2017.
Why Are Thais Criticising Their Monarchy Now? - The ASEAN Post
Sep 12, 2020 · Parit was soon charged with acts of sedition under Section 116 of Thailand’s Criminal Code. Others, who extended their criticism to the monarchy, like Anon Nampa, a human rights lawyer was also charged. Thailand’s Criminal Court recently announced arrest warrants for 15 people involved in an 18 July protest at the Democracy Monument.