At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone (EEZ). General Romeo Brawner Jr., head of the Philippines' Joint Chiefs of ...

The varying levels of US tariffs could see investors move away from the likes of Vietnam and Cambodia and turn to countries like Singapore and Philippines, economists told CNA.

Yet, each country’s recipe is unique, blending tangible gains with intangible strengths. Zoom out, and Southeast Asia’s happiness map reveals stark contrasts. While Singapore dazzles at 34th ...