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Category: ASEAN at 50

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 Editor's Pick News

    10 years in the making, ASEAN to sign consensus on migrants’ rights in summit

    By Arianne Christian Tapao  |  Nov 11, 2017 2:13 PM

    A key feature of the document is to afford mechanisms for ASEAN migrants such as labor contracts and legal representation.

    ASEAN50, migration, OFW, ofws

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 News

    Code of Conduct won’t solve South China Sea dispute, experts say

    By Arianne Christian Tapao  |  Nov 09, 2017 8:19 PM

    “A piece of paper is not enforceable if parties do not honor their promises” – Lorenzana

    ASEAN50, DEL ROSARIO, Delfin Lorenzana, Lorenzana, ROMULO

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 Editor's Pick

    ​Mainstreaming BIMP-EAGA among LGUs: a problem waiting to be addressed

    By Walter I. Balane  |  Nov 04, 2017 5:51 PM

    Increasing local government engagement is one of the goals of the ASEAN integration, specifically in the BIMP-EAGA. But local governments outside of the key areas are not directly engaged.

    asean, ASEAN Economic Integration, BIMP-EAGA

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 Editor's Pick News

    ​On summit eve, ASEAN means eviction, heavy traffic and holidays

    By Daniel Abunales  |  Nov 02, 2017 3:10 PM

    As the Philippine government gears up to host the next ASEAN Summit in November, Carmen Verona is also bracing herself, but for something quite different: the possibility of getting evicted from where she sets up her makeshift store.​

    ASEAN summit

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 News

    ​Greater protection for whale shark, migratory birds sought at Manila wildlife meet

    By Maria Feona Imperial  |  Oct 25, 2017 12:38 PM

    DENR is batting for greater protection for whale sharks and four other migratory birds and fishes, through measures seeking to guard them against unsustainable tourism practices, among others.

    Bonn Convention, butanding, Roy Cimatu

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 News

    Time for ASEAN to talk less, do more, former leaders say

    By Arianne Christian Tapao  |  Oct 23, 2017 3:53 PM

    Engage people more.

    ASEAN50

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 News

    The old must give way to the young in ASEAN—FVR, Mahathir

    By Arianne Christian Tapao  |  Oct 17, 2017 4:24 PM

    “The old solutions are not working anymore.” – Mahathir

    ASEAN2017, ASEAN50, FVR, Mahathir Mohamad

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 News

    FVR says ASEAN veering towards majority rule to replace consensus in decision-making

    By Arianne Christian Tapao  |  Oct 14, 2017 9:05 PM

    “There are now very strong moves for members of ASEAN to get out of so called ASEAN way” – FVR

    asean, ASEAN2017

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 News

    ​ASEAN can’t leave unskilled migrants out of integration – report

    By Johanna Son  |  Oct 11, 2017 6:49 PM

    ASEAN is missing out on achieving real economic integration if it does not recognize and allow more labor mobility ­– including for unskilled ones that make up the most of its migrants.

    ASEAN Integration, ASEAN50, migration

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    Categories ASEAN at 50 Commentary

    Bumpy road for the Philippines as ASEAN Chair

    By Walden Bello  |  Oct 06, 2017 10:54 PM

    The Philippines’ chairing of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on the regional organization’s 50th anniversary received a rude shock when Malaysia dissociated itself from a statement on the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, issued by Philippine Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano.

    ASEAN50

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