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Lahad Datu incursion: Federal Court upholds death sentences for seven Filipinos

Lahad Datu incursion: Federal Court upholds death sentences for seven Filipinos

Justice Tengku Maimun says the applications from all the petitioners are dismissed, and the death sentences are upheld.
Wed Oct 02 2024
President Marcos vows to promote Filipinos' welfare in Malaysia

President Marcos vows to promote Filipinos' welfare in Malaysia

There are nearly a million Filipinos in Malaysia, mostly overseas OFWs, according to the figures released by the Philippine Embassy in KL.
Wed Jul 26 2023
Philippines, China to discuss fishing rights in South China Sea-Marcos

Philippines, China to discuss fishing rights in South China Sea-Marcos

China has agreed to "sit down" and talk about Filipinos' fishing rights in the South China Sea, Ferdinand Marcos said.
Mon May 01 2023
Philippines' Marcos, Robredo set for rousing final rallies as presidential vote looms

Philippines' Marcos, Robredo set for rousing final rallies as presidential vote looms

Up to 65 million Filipinos are eligible to cast ballots on Monday to decide on the successor to President Rodrigo Duterte after six years in power.
Sat May 07 2022
In Philippines election, late dictator's son aims to restore family pride

In Philippines election, late dictator's son aims to restore family pride

The return of a Marcos to Malacanang, the presidential palace, is unthinkable for millions of Filipinos.
Mon Feb 07 2022
ESSCom investigating report of armed 'Filipinos' slipping into Lahad Datu

ESSCom investigating report of armed 'Filipinos' slipping into Lahad Datu

ESSCom is investigating an allegation that more than 10 armed men, believed to be Filipinos, had infiltrated into Lahad Datu through Tambisan waters.
Thu Feb 03 2022
Philippines' 20 month lockdown of children sparks creative playtime

Philippines' 20 month lockdown of children sparks creative playtime

For many of the 40 million Filipinos under the age of 18, the Philippines has maintained policy of banning minors from outdoors.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Philippine 'river warriors' fight tide of trash for cleaner future

Philippine 'river warriors' fight tide of trash for cleaner future

Each morning, a group of Filipinos rakes up piles of trash on the banks of one of the world's most polluted rivers.
Fri Jun 25 2021
Eight Abu Sayyaf members nabbed in Beaufort - Sabah Police

Eight Abu Sayyaf members nabbed in Beaufort - Sabah Police

Eight Filipinos who are members of the Abu Sayyaf group have been arrested in a special operation in Taman Sri Arjuna, Beaufort, said Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali.
Mon May 10 2021
Eight nabbed for illegal fishing near oil rig

Eight nabbed for illegal fishing near oil rig

MMEA Labuan Zone arrested eight people, including four Filipinos for fishing near an oil rig, about 23.3 nautical miles northwest of Labuan, Sunday morning.
Sun Apr 18 2021
94 Indonesian illegal immigrants deported from Sabah

94 Indonesian illegal immigrants deported from Sabah

Sabah National Security Council director said it was the 21st series of deportation via sea routes involving the Filipinos and Indonesians this year.
Wed Jul 15 2020
Police hunt for nine Filipinos who escaped from detention centre

Police hunt for nine Filipinos who escaped from detention centre

The detainees, aged between 18 and 43, got out of the centre through a window in the toilet after breaking the grille.
Thu Jun 11 2020
Ceritalah ASEAN - Dreams of a schoolteacher in Laoag

Ceritalah ASEAN - Dreams of a schoolteacher in Laoag

When shes not teaching during school hours, the lively educator is a coach for mathematics competitions or tutoring kids.
Wed Mar 21 2018
Most Filipinos support government war on drugs - Survey

Most Filipinos support government war on drugs - Survey

A survey by Pulse Asia Inc conducted from Sept 24 to 30 showed that 88 per cent of the 1,200 people surveyed nationwide "expressed support for the campaign."
Mon Oct 16 2017
MAF halt illegal entry by 34 Filipinos

MAF halt illegal entry by 34 Filipinos

ATB 2 commander Brigadier general Zarondin Md Amin in a statement here today said the suspects, in seven boats, were intercepted in a quick reaction force (QRF) at 8.39 pm.
Thu Oct 12 2017
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