HOKA Trilogy Run Asia Leg 3 kicks off Sunday
MANILA, Philippines — Another big crowd is expected to take part in the third leg of the 2024 HOKA Trilogy Run Asia Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Complex.
Asia latest news
As Trump Looms, Blinken Aims to Reassure Allies on U.S. Commitment to Asia
For three and a half years, President Biden and his aides have insisted that the United States is a Pacific power, and that its allies and partners in the region need not worry about Washington’s commitments.
Blinken heads off on Asia tour
WASHINGTON, United States — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday headed to Asia for a trip focused on reinforcing ties with Washington's strategic allies in a region where the United States is facing an increasingly assertive China.
Blinken delays Asia tour for Netanyahu visit
WASHINGTON, United States — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is delaying his Asia trip this week to take part in a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu, the State Department said Wednesday.
Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Moro’ Heads to Netflix in Asia; Fire and Ice for World Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Moro,” a tale of fractious fraternal relations that debuted last year in the Jiseok section of the Busan International Film Festival, has begun airing on Netflix in Southeast Asia, including director Brillante Mendoza’s native Philippines. In other territories, the film’s rights are being represented by Manila-based finance, production and sales firm Fire and Ice. With a screenplay by Honeylyn Joy Alipio, and production by Mendoza’s Center Stage Productions, “Moro” tells a story about a widowed mother (played by Laurice Guillen) who tries to reconcile two brothers who are feuding over a piece of disputed land in Mindanao. The older brother is diligent and responsible, the younger one has squandered his savings on gambling.
Blinken heads to Southeast Asia to reaffirm ties with strategic allies
WASHINGTON, United States — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Southeast Asia this week to deepen ties with Washington's strategic allies, an official said Monday, as the United States seeks to bolster its regional stance against an increasingly assertive China.
Gilas boys nail U18 Asia Cup slot
MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas boys demolished Indonesia, 87-64, to cap a perfect campaign in the SEABA Qualifiers and punch its way to the 2024 FIBA U18 Asia Cup yesterday at the MABA Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.
Gilas boys dominate Indonesia to sweep FIBA U18 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines -- The Gilas Pilipinas boys ended the FIBA U18 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers unscathed after trouncing Indonesia, 87-64, Sunday afternoon at the MABA Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.