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Economists differ on whether the prohibition will be short-lived or boomerang on the nation’s economy.

Villagers fear they will not have a say in the Phou Ngoy Dam project, expected to be completed in 2029.

Taiwanese military plans to extend airstrip so it can accommodate F-16 fighter-jets and P-3C anti-submarine aircraft.

Kerwin Espinosa apologizes to Sen. Leila de Lima, saying he was coerced into making a false statement.

Ukrainian leader posted a message on Twitter saying the Indonesian president had invited him to Bali meeting.

Meanwhile, officials in Dhaka say they only shut private tuition centers and not officially authorized schools.

Rampant poaching and the unchecked destruction of habitats have shrunk the tigers’ range by more than 95 percent.

Calls for clemency failed in country known for having some of the world’s harshest anti-drugs laws.

The president has not visited the United States since taking office in 2016.

“I hope the next president will realize our situation,” says one fishermen from a community bordering the disputed South China Sea.

President Duterte signs law to give funds to thousands who were displace by five-month battle.

The pollution kills fish which are a food source for people, Ecoton director says.

Lack of transparency about the security agreement with Beijing is Washington’s “fundamental concern.”

The election commission, meanwhile, takes over direct supervision and security for polls in eight more municipalities.

Meanwhile, Bangladesh foreign minister highlights elite police unit’s efforts to eradicate terrorism, drug trafficking.

One year on, analysts, activists slam ASEAN’s failure to implement roadmap to peace and democracy in post-coup Myanmar.

Russian state media reported that the two countries held talks about joint training exercise.

Harsher sentence was required, especially since perpetrator was a cop, victim’s father says.

The attack happened amid tight security nationwide ahead of the May 9 general election.

U.S. firm’s purchase of Subic Bay shipyard will protect Manila’s and region’s interests, ambassador to Washington says.

Official are investigating why a Rohingya man died at detention center hours before riot.

Potential loophole would allow Indonesia energy projects to go ahead, says Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air.

The video was posted a day before Beijing marks its “Navy Day.”

The top five candidates vying to lead the country and succeed Rodrigo Duterte come from diverse backgrounds.

Climate change policy ignores the gender gap. Can Indonesia change this – and model progressive policies for the region?

The Jakarta-Bandung project has seen a cost increase of nearly $2 billion, officials say.

The decision comes four years after parents filed a petition to allow the Islamic head coverings.

President Duterte’s spokesman says all efforts have stopped in disputed South China Sea territory.

At least 178 people were killed in the aftermath of the storm that made landfall on April 12.