VinFast Opens Shop in the Philippines, Expanding Its Southeast Asian Presence

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:40:05 +0000

Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, supported by Vietnam’s largest conglomerate Vingroup, made a grand entrance into the Philippine EV market on May 31. The launch event featured two compact SUVs, a full-size SUV, a hatchback, and an impressive lineup of electric motorcycles. This expansion into the Philippines, following successful entries … [continued]

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The Fight Against Coal In Southeast Asia

Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:08:07 +0000

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which accounts for almost a dozen countries, includes several of the fastest growing economies in the world. Unfortunately, much of the energy that is fueling this economic development is coming from oil, natural gas, and most concerningly, coal. Approximately 40% of the power … [continued]

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Don’t Forget The 2-Wheel Electric Revolution In Southeast Asia

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 06:21:48 +0000

The summit season has kicked off big time in Southeast Asia, and green vehicles are in the spotlight. Local police are even riding electric motorcycles to escort delegates. You probably saw it on the news. “Many companies are realising that electric two-wheelers will be first taken up in this part of the world,” Vivek Lath, […]

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Biden Pausing Solar Tariffs, Pushes for U.S. Production

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:12:13 +0000

The White House is moving to support the solar power industry, including U.S. manufacturing of solar panels and other equipment, by pausing tariffs on imported solar panels from four Southeast Asian countries. The 24-month moratorium announced June 6 will exist while U.S. officials continue to look at the practices of Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, […]

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The POWER Interview: Solving Issues in the Solar Sector

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:16:32 +0000

The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) for the past few years has talked about the importance of “building a strong solar manufacturing sector and supply chain in America” to support the nation’s economy, and to help “keep pace with rising domestic and global demand for affordable solar energy.” Recent events, including further disruption of global […]

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Veterans reign supreme

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:00:56 +0000

Felipe, captain of continental team 7-Eleven Cliqq Road Bike Philippines and third Best Asian Rider in the 2018 Le Tour de Langkawi, soloed to the finish line in three hours, 11 minutes and .212 second to top the 132.08-km Men’s Road Race that started and ended at the Praying Hands Monument on Aguinaldo Highway in Tagaytay City.

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UN finds organized crime expanding in Southeast Asia

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 11:33:14 +0000

UN finds organized crime expanding in Southeast Asia

BANGKOK – Organized crime syndicates in Southeast Asia are flourishing in the illegal trafficking of drugs, wildlife, counterfeit goods and people, a U.N. report said Thursday.

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SEAG execs confident of PH hosting

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 20:00:40 +0000

“We are aware of what has been happening over the past months, but after the meeting, we are confident that things are on track and the Games will go on,” – Chris Chan, Singapore’s National Olympic Committee Secretary General.

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Historic relay gold for PH swimmers

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 17:00:37 +0000

Desirae Mangaoang spearheaded the Nationals by capturing the girls 16-18 200-meter breaststroke gold in 2 minutes and 34.38sec before teaming up with Mishka Sy, Samantha Baños and Jeremiah Tandingan in ruling the girls 18-under 4x100m medley relay in 4:19.25.

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