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China says Philippine vessel 'deliberately collided' with Chinese vessel in the South China Sea

China says Philippine vessel 'deliberately collided' with Chinese vessel in the South China Sea

China said the same Philippine vessel entered waters near Second Thomas Shoal after being prevented from entering Sabina Shoal waters.
Mon Aug 19 2024
Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of 'barbaric' blocking of medical evacuation

Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of 'barbaric' blocking of medical evacuation

The Philippine coast guard accused its Chinese counterpart of blocking efforts to evacuate a sick armed forces member in South China Sea.
Fri Jun 07 2024
EXPLAINER - South China Sea: Why are China and Philippines tensions heating up?

EXPLAINER - South China Sea: Why are China and Philippines tensions heating up?

Encounters between the Philippines and China in Asia's most contested waters have grown tenser and more frequent over the past year.
Thu Apr 11 2024
Philippines denies 'special arrangements' with China to supply troops on reef

Philippines denies 'special arrangements' with China to supply troops on reef

The Chinese coastguard said it had temporarily allowed Philippines to provide food and water to soldiers stationed at BRP Sierra Madre.
Tue Jan 30 2024
Why China, the Philippines keep fighting over tiny shoal

Why China, the Philippines keep fighting over tiny shoal

China's repeated attempts to blockade Second Thomas Shoal, has made the submerged reef a flashpoint for conflict between Manila and Beijing.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over South China Sea 'harassment'

Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over South China Sea 'harassment'

Manila asked China to direct its vessels to cease and desist from what it said were illegal actions and dangerous manoeuvres.
Tue Dec 12 2023
China's military: US combat ship 'illegally' entered territorial waters

China's military: US combat ship 'illegally' entered territorial waters

The spokesperson said the US deliberately disrupted the South China Sea and seriously violated China's sovereignty.
Mon Dec 04 2023
Philippines denounces China for 'unprovoked acts of coercion' to block resupply mission

Philippines denounces China for 'unprovoked acts of coercion' to block resupply mission

The regular resupply missions support Philippines' troops stationed in an intentionally grounded dilapidated warship on Second Thomas Shoal.
Fri Nov 10 2023
China coast guard urges Philippines to stop infringing on sovereignty

China coast guard urges Philippines to stop infringing on sovereignty

Several Philippine resupply vessels entered into waters near the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Philippines eyes multilateral effort to avert South China Sea clashes

Philippines eyes multilateral effort to avert South China Sea clashes

The Philippines will boost multilateral activities including freedom of navigation patrols in the South China Sea, its defence minister said on Wednesday.
Wed Oct 25 2023
China asks Philippines to jointly work on defusing South China Sea tensions

China asks Philippines to jointly work on defusing South China Sea tensions

Wang Yi urged the Philippines to work with China to seek an effective way to defuse tensions in the South China Sea.
Sat Aug 12 2023
China, Philippines' dispute over grounded warship heats up

China, Philippines' dispute over grounded warship heats up

China again asked the Philippines to tow away a grounded warship - a World War Two-era vessel now used as a military outpost.
Wed Aug 09 2023
China repeats call for Philippines to remove grounded warship

China repeats call for Philippines to remove grounded warship

China urges the Philippine side to immediately remove the warship from Second Thomas Shoal and restore it to its unoccupied state.
Tue Aug 08 2023
Philippines tells China it will not abandon post in disputed reef

Philippines tells China it will not abandon post in disputed reef

Jonathan Malaya said China's increased presence at the Second Thomas Shoal will not deter the Philippines' resolve to protect its position.
Mon Aug 07 2023
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024