Philippines

Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina on death row in Indonesia, is coming home

The Philippine migrant worker, who was condemned over a drug conviction, will be transferred home as a prisoner, officials said.

Pacific

Photos: Thousands protest for Maori rights over NZ bill to reinterpret Indigenous treaty

Protestors presented a petition to parliament signed by more than 200,000 people to “kill the bill.”

Indonesia

Indonesia’s new leader greenlights plan to revive ambitions to build national car

A vehicle developed by state-owned manufacturer will now be the official car for ministers and officials, President Prabowo Subianto announced.

Philippines

US defense chief: Washington-Manila defense alliance remains ‘ironclad’

During Lloyd Austin III’s Manila visit, the two countries signed a deal to share military information and defense technology.

Indonesia

Analysts: Ambitious Prabowo needs Sri Mulyani to sustain Indonesia’s hard-won fiscal credibility

Primary reason new president reappointed fiscally prudent finance minister was to assure investors government will not be profligate.

Pacific

Photos: Thousands protest for Maori rights over NZ bill to reinterpret Indigenous treaty

Protestors presented a petition to parliament signed by more than 200,000 people to “kill the bill.”

Chef’s beef broth, roasted chicken pay homage to southern Philippine homeland

Nuclear energy in the Philippines: the way forward or a step back?

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