China’s tiresome rhetoric
The paper says only if Beijing makes good on promises can both nations turn the page into the “new chapter” that Mr. Marcos has offered.
Editorial
Winter surge of Covid-19
The quarantine steps may cause inconvenience to travellers, but the Korean government has no other viable choice but to make testing mandatory given the worsening Covid-19…
Marcos’ visit chance for neighbors to consolidate friendly relations
With both Beijing and Manila committing to a more constructive approach to their relationship, thriving bilateral ties will deliver increasing benefits to both peoples.
The govt has failed to show any spine when it comes to protecting citizens’ financial well-being
With a sense of helplessness and hopelessness slowly descending on the country, those who are privileged are increasingly talking about moving abroad.
It’s the state’s duty to provide security personnel the training needed to fight terrorism
If a high number of security men continue to lose their lives or suffer grave injuries, it will have a major demoralising effect on security personnel.
Vietnamese ‘peace ambassadors’ efforts to protect human rights praised
Since Vietnam officially joined the UN peacekeeping operation in June 2014, the country has sent more than 500 officers and soldiers to 'hotbeds' in Africa.
Don’t abandon crucial projects midway
The government needs to only approve and undertake projects that are absolutely crucial for the communities, and ensure there is no wastage, corruption or delay during their…
In for a perfect storm
Growth prospects next year are subject to the significant downside risks of weaker global demand and tighter global financing conditions.
North Korean drone infiltration reveals holes in South Korea’s capabilities
The paper says the government should check the country’s overall security capability, which is now saddled with flaws and complacency.
The inauguration of an urban dream
The effectiveness of the metro rail will depend on the efficacy of the planning to determine how people will reach the stations or go to various destinations around the stations.