Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods up to 22
Twenty-two people have been killed and nearly 200,000 others evacuated as floods and landslides hit a southern Philippine region.
Tue Jan 14 2014
Philippines typhoon death toll tops 900
The death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has climbed above 900, with hundreds still missing, the government said Thursday.
Thu Dec 13 2012
Philippines, China trade accusations on new South China Sea confrontation
Chinese coast guard vessels fired water cannons and side-swiped a Manila fisheries bureau boat on the way to deliver supplies to Filipino fishermen in the area.
Wed Dec 04 2024
Singaporean couple who spent 19 years on the run arrested by MACC
The couple fled Singapore when Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau investigated the case, evading authorities with fake identities.
Wed Dec 04 2024
YTL Construction hosts GenConnect Forum, unlocking multigenerational collaboration
YTL Construction recently organized a transformative forum titled -Gen-Connect- in Kuala Lumpur, emphasising multigenerational collaboration.
Wed Dec 04 2024
Floods: Threat of second wave continues to haunts in Tanah Merah
Tanah Merah flood victims brace for a second wave despite receding waters.
Wed Dec 04 2024
CMA amendments tighten grip, yet miss the mark in protecting children
The proposed changes will significantly impact childrens rights and online safety.
Wed Dec 04 2024
Death of Lahad Datu vocational college student: Victim engaged in fight with one of the accused the previous night - Witness
Both the victim and the 11th accused exchanged punches while the first, fourth, fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth accused circled them.
Wed Dec 04 2024
JKM deploys 152 psychology officers to flood hit areas
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri says the recent floods have significantly affected the mental and emotional well-being of those impacted.
Wed Dec 04 2024
Najib denies responsibility for US$1 billion loss in 1MDB investment
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak blames 1MDB's ex-CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral for the mismanagement.
Wed Dec 04 2024
South Korean president faces impeachment after martial law debacle
Six South Korean opposition parties later submitted a bill in parliament to impeach Yoon Suk-Yeol, with voting set for Friday or Saturday.
Wed Dec 04 2024
AI-generated explicit content increases, MCMC removes 1,225 as of Dec 1
Teo Nie Ching says child sexual exploitation content removed by MCMC also surged to 800 this year compared to 34 in 2022.
Wed Dec 04 2024