Korean Air plane with 173 passengers badly damaged after overshooting runway
Korean Air in a statement said that flight number KE631 had tried landing on the tarmac twice but overshot and crashed on its third attempt.
Mon Oct 24 2022
Korean Air plane overshoots, airport closed in central Philippines
A Korean Air plane carrying 173 passengers and crew members overshot the runway in the Philippines' Cebu province late Sunday night.
Mon Oct 24 2022
Two Philippine airliners abort flights due to problems
The first incident involved Philippine Airlines while the second was a Cebu Pacific aircraft.
Mon Sep 26 2016
Baby girl born mid-air on flight to Philippines
The mother went into labour on board the Cebu Pacific Air flight Sunday as it flew from Dubai to Manila, her fellow passenger Missy Berberabe Umandal posted on Facebook.
Wed Aug 17 2016
World's 'biggest' budget airline alliance takes off in Asia-Pacific
The alliance is made up of eight budget airlines from Southeast Asia, Japan and Australia.
Tue May 17 2016
Singapore Airlines announces Tigerair takeover bid
SIA currently owns 55.8 percent of Tigerair and the "voluntary conditional general offer" is for the shares it does not already own.
Fri Nov 06 2015
Two Chinese diplomats shot dead in Philippines: police
Two Chinese diplomats were killed and a third was injured in a gun attack at a restaurant in the central Philippine city of Cebu on Wednesday, police said.
Wed Oct 21 2015
Philippines shaken by a tragedy
The 7.1-magnitude earthquake smashed the central island of Bohol.
Wed Oct 16 2013
Death toll of Philippines's ferry disaster rose to 52
The death toll from a ferry disaster in the Philippines rose to 52 on Monday as more bodies were pulled from the water, the coastguard said.
Mon Aug 19 2013
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024