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              South-East Asia

              Read the latest news from the region - including the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Asean political affairs

              Lt Gen Bartolome Bacarro, decorated for bravery as a young officer, has been replaced by a general who was months from retirement. AP

              Philippine leader replaces military chief in surprise move

              AsiaJanuary 07, 2023
              Ridehailing and food delivery company Grab Holdings listed on Nasdaq in December after a $40bn merger. Bloomberg

              Why funds are flocking towards South-East Asian start-ups

              Start-UpsSeptember 24, 2022
              Myanmar's military ruler Gen Min Aung Hlaing. The junta has defended the death sentence, saying it was justified and used in many countries. Reuters

              Myanmar junta executes four pro-democracy activists

              AsiaJuly 25, 2022
              Smoke billows from the 'Mercraft 2' ferry that caught fire in waters off Quezon province on Monday. EPA
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              Philippine ferry fire claims at least seven lives

              AsiaMay 23, 2022
              US President Joe Biden participates in the US-Asean Special Summit at the State Department in Washington. AFP

              US tells Asean leaders Washington committed 'for generations'

              USMay 13, 2022
              Performers take part in the opening ceremony of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on May 12, 2022. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP)
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              Stunning opening ceremony kicks off Southeast Asian Games

              Other SportMay 12, 2022
              Supporters of Ferdinand Marcos Jr at a campaign rally in Manila. The prospect of Mr Marcos Jr moving back into the presidential palace has alarmed rights activists, church leaders and political analysts. Photo: AFP
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              Ferdinand Marcos Jr on course for big win in Philippine election

              AsiaMay 07, 2022
              Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos, waves to supporters after filing his candidacy for the 2022 presidential election in Pasay City, Metro Manila, on October 6. Reuters

              Philippines election: Twitter suspends accounts linked to Marcos Jr

              AsiaJanuary 22, 2022
              Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a bill to postpone the vote in Mindanao's Muslim region until 2025. Reuters

              Philippines postpones vote in Mindanao peace process

              AsiaOctober 29, 2021
              Heather Mack, an American woman jailed in 2015, along with her then boyfriend, for her role in her mother's murder, leaves Kerobokan Prison in Bali, Indonesia. Reuters

              Bali 'suitcase killer' gets early release from prison

              AsiaOctober 29, 2021
              The Association of South-East Asian Nations secretariat building in Jakarta, Indonesia. Reuters

              Asean summit begins without Myanmar

              AsiaOctober 26, 2021
              Grab’s net profit during the second quarter widened to $815m from $718m a year earlier. AP Photo

              Grab cuts 2021 earnings outlook on worsening Covid-19 outbreak

              MarketsSeptember 14, 2021
              Honour guards stand next to the urn of former Philippine president Benigno Aquino III at the Heritage Memorial Park in Taguig, Philippines. AP Photo
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              Benigno Aquino III: mourners gather to remember former Philippines president

              AsiaJune 25, 2021
              Benigno Aquino followed an anti-corruption agenda and ushered in economic reforms during his term as president of the Philippines. AFP
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              Benigno Aquino III: former Philippines president dies aged 61

              WorldJune 24, 2021
              The Globalfoundries complex in Singapore. The company has nine chip-making plants around the world. Globalfoundries

              Mubadala's Globalfoundries to build $4bn Singapore chip plant

              BusinessJune 23, 2021
              People protest against the junta in Yangon, Myanmar. The UN is expected to hold a General Assembly vote on stopping arms flows to the country's military. News Ambassador via Reuters

              UN General Assembly calls for weapons flow to Myanmar to stop

              AsiaJune 19, 2021
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