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31 Jul 2024
Culture
The Spices and Flavours of a Shared Cultural Identity
Spices are an integral part of Southeast Asian cuisine. They create the unique flavour profile of our countries’ most iconic dishes. Think of tom yum without galangal and chilli peppers, or pho without coriander, cardamom, and star anise.
31 Jul 2024
Education, Labour and Future of Work
The Future is Skilled: Bridging the Gap in ASEAN with TVET Mobility
The ASEAN-ROK Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Mobility Programme, supported by the ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Fund (AKCF), is a strategic investment in the region’s human capital. Optimising TVET programmes and fostering collaboration c
28 May 2024
Culture, Environment
Water Festivals of Southeast Asia and Northeast India
Water festivals are important occasions in Southeast Asia and Northeast India. Despite geographical differences, the water festivals celebrated in the two regions are startlingly similar, underscoring Southeast Asia and Northeast India’s common cultura
28 May 2024
Labour and Future of Work
The ASEAN Economic Community Digest: A Business-friendly ASEAN Guide for AI Ethics and Governance
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the discipline of creating intelligent machines capable of analytical reasoning, enabling organisations to operate effectively and with foresight.
27 Mar 2024
Culture
What’s in a Name? Unraveling Naming Conventions in Southeast Asia
First-time visitors to Southeast Asia often find themselves mystified by local names. They ask: Are one-word names considered given names or surnames? Which part denotes the surname in multi-word names (the current record is 12 words)? Why do spouses,
1 Feb 2024
Labour and Future of Work
ASEAN Workforce Trends: Insights from LinkedIn
Significant changes are underway in the world of work. AI, digital technologies, and the climate transition are reshaping the work landscape, transforming jobs, careers, and whole industries. In this article, we explore the latest trends from data on t
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8 Oct 2024
ASEAN Identity and Community Building, Climate Change, Labour and Future of Work, Youth
Building Resilience in ASEAN and Reflecting on Challenging Times
On 11 October 2024, Ekkaphab Phanthavong officially completes his tenure as the Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community. Before assuming his role at the ASEAN Secretariat, he was the Ambassador/Permanent Representative
18 Dec 2023
Culture
Suanesavanh Vignaket
As the Lao PDR assumes the Chairpersonship of ASEAN and your Ministry leads the ASCC, could you share Lao PDR’s top priorities for the ASCC?
28 Jun 2023
Labour and Future of Work
Bienvenido E. Laguesma
Philippine Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, who serves as ALMM Chair, discusses two new ASEAN declarations that champion the rights and welfare of migrant workers and their families. He also describes a Philippine-led public campaign to raise aware
9 May 2022
Culture, Health and COVID-19, Labour and Future of Work
Bernadette Romulo-Puyat
Tourism has been one of the hardest- hit sectors by the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. Secretary Romulo-Puyat talks to The ASEAN about the pandemic’s impact on the Philippines’ tourism industry, on jobs and businesses, and how the country is working towa
9 May 2022
Labour and Future of Work
Ida Fauziyah
Minister Ida Fauziyah talks to The ASEAN about Indonesia’s strategies for formalising work arrangements in Indonesia, the opportunities and threats presented by digitalisation on the country’s informal sector, and efforts to address gaps in measuring a
8 Jan 2021
ASEAN Identity and Community Building, Culture, Environment, Health
Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin
On 1 January 2021, Brunei Darussalam assumed the ASEAN Chairmanship for 2021. Minister Aminuddin talks to The ASEAN about how Brunei Darussalam will work to accelerate efforts to recover from the pandemic and reach the goal of ASEAN solidarity.
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1 Feb 2024
Labour and Future of Work
In Your Words: Digitalisation
19 Dec 2023
Culture
Tahilalats and Mindblowon Studio: Pop Culture in the Digital Age
Prepare to have your mind blown. That is the mission of Mindblowon Studio, a name derived from the playful Indonesian slang “blo’on,” meaning “foolish.” Yet, their creativity is anything but foolish. Mindblowon Studio stands tall as an influential figu
19 Dec 2023
Culture
Riri Riza: Films that Capture Life’s Rhythms
“How do you create a movie that defines a generation?” This was the first question posed by The ASEAN in an interview with renowned Indonesian filmmaker Riri Riza, 53. It is a fitting question for Riri, whose film, Petualangan Sherina [Sherina’s Advent
19 Dec 2023
Culture
Banjong Pisanthanakun: Turning Nightmares into Cinematic Masterpieces
Banjong Pisanthanakun, the acclaimed 44-year-old Thai filmmaker, turns Southeast Asian nightmares into worldwide movie masterpieces. He has a deep understanding of the allure of horror tales in the region, explaining that these beliefs are ingrained in
19 Dec 2023
Culture
2023 Round Festival: ‘STEP OUT, SING AS ONE’ From Online to Onstage
Thousands braved Jakarta’s blistering heat to experience the live music performances by talented Southeast Asian and South Korean artists at the 2023 Round Festival on 21-22 October 2023. After holding virtual concerts since the event was launched in 2
28 Jun 2023
Labour and Future of Work
Not Just a Place of Work: Migrant workers form lifelong bonds away from home
There are about 260,000 migrant domestic workers in Singapore, many of them are from neighbouring countries like the Philippines and Indonesia. Finding heartwarming stories about employers and workers in a sea of migrant workers may seem like digging f
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