MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has declared November 16 to 18, 2026 as special non-working days in the National Capital Region as the Philippines hosts the 49th ASEAN Summit and related summits.

Employees working during the three special non-working days in the National Capital Region will be entitled to additional pay ...

The Philippines on Tuesday opened the 4th ASEAN Women Leaders’ Summit (AWLS), bringing together government officials and ...

WOMEN entrepreneurs are being positioned at the center of Southeast Asia’s next phase of economic integration as the ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has set the pay guidelines for work rendered on November 16 to 18, 2026, which have been declared as special non-working days in the National Capital ...

Recognizing the vital role of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in driving economic growth, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has launched efforts to help businesses ...

India reaffirmed regional energy cooperation and security at the East Asia Summit, highlighting ASEAN Power Grid, renewable ...

Marcos Jr. opens the 4th ASEAN Women Leaders’ Summit by highlighting the importance of meaningful women’s participation in ...

ASEAN energy ministers and partner countries have reaffirmed support for stronger regional energy cooperation, with ...

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued guidelines on the proper payment of wages for private-sector workers in the National Capital Region during the holidays declared ...

Omani Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said and his delegation arrived in ...

On 06 October 2026, the Government of Japan virtually hosted the ASEAN Summit Focus Session: Advancing ASEAN–Japan ...