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Death toll in S. Philippine flooding climbs to 7

The death toll from flooding caused by torrential rains in southern Philippines climbed to seven, the National ...

Rp100,000 second highest currency denomination in ASEAN

Indonesia`s Rp100,000 banknote is the second highest currency denomination among members of the Association of ...

Govt kicks off currency redenomination campaign

The government has kicked off a campaign to raise public awareness of its plan to redenominate the rupiah, the world`s ...

DHL Provides Relief in Typhoon Hit Philippines Province

- Volunteers from DHL, the world's leading logistics company, left their homes during the holiday season to provide ...

KRI Makassar ships 2,000 tons of rice to Mindanao

Indonesian warship KRI Makassar-590 has left for Mindanao, the Philippines with 2,000 tons of rice for the victims of ...

Japan`s Abe to visit Southeast Asia to boost economic ties

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will this month make his first overseas trip since winning office to Indonesia, ...

Philippines plans to purchase coast guard vessels from Japan

Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario said on Wednesday that the plan to acquire 10 coast guard ...

US says crashed drone drifted into Philippine Sea

The United States confirmed Tuesday that it owned a drone found in Philippine waters, but said the craft only drifted ...

13 foreign fugitives nabbed in Philippines in Q1

Philippine authorities have arrested 13 foreign fugitives wanted for various crimes in their home countries in the ...

Bomb in Philippines kill one, wounds 27 soldiers

A powerful booby trap bomb killed one Philippine soldier and wounded 27 others as they patrolled a former stronghold ...

Philippines urges united ASEAN stand on South China Sea

ASEAN should forge a common position on a proposed code of conduct aimed at easing tensions in the South China Sea ...

Indonesian president opens Jakarta international defense dialogue

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono opened the Jakarta International Defense Dialogue (JIDD) at the Jakarta ...

father kills five in family row in Philippines

A Philippine man shot dead his wife, three of their daughters and their maid in a fit of rage before turning the gun ...

Filipino sentenced to eight years for smuggling drug

The Denpasar District Court sentenced Maria Cecilia Lopez (32) to eight years in jail here on Thursday for smuggling ...

One dead as typhoon nesat slams into Philippines

Typhoon Nesat slammed into the Philippines Tuesday, killing at least one person, a baby, as it brought heavy rain and ...