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Philippine leader approves bill raising sex consent age from 12 to 16

Philippine leader approves bill raising sex consent age from 12 to 16

The Philippines until now has had one of the world's lowest minimum ages of sexual consent.
Mon Mar 07 2022
Philippine leader Duterte's preferred successor quits presidential race

Philippine leader Duterte's preferred successor quits presidential race

The withdrawal raises questions over who the popular Duterte will now support in the May 2022 election.
Tue Nov 30 2021
Support for Dutertes declines in Philippines election survey

Support for Dutertes declines in Philippines election survey

The daughter of Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte remains the most popular prospect for next year's presidential election.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Philippine leader to expedite bill for self-rule in Muslim region

Philippine leader to expedite bill for self-rule in Muslim region

It aims to turn predominantly Muslim parts of the southern island of Mindanao into an autonomous region with its own executive, legislature and fiscal powers.
Mon Jul 17 2017
Philippine leader Duterte unfazed by ICC murder complaint, vows no let-up in drugs war

Philippine leader Duterte unfazed by ICC murder complaint, vows no let-up in drugs war

Duterte said he was willing to face the music for his war on drugs and a complaint filed with the International Criminal Court would not stop him pursuing his bloody campaign.
Thu Apr 27 2017
Philippine leader's opponents turn historic event into protest march

Philippine leader's opponents turn historic event into protest march

Political opponents of Rodrigo Duterte turned a traditional celebration of a "People Power" uprising against dictatorship three decades ago into a protest march condemning his war on drugs.
Sat Feb 25 2017
After ending ceasefire, Philippine leader says peace talks over too

After ending ceasefire, Philippine leader says peace talks over too

Duterte called off a unilateral ceasefire on Friday, two days after the New People's Army (NPA) did the same.
Sun Feb 05 2017
Philippine leader says once threw man from helicopter, would do it again

Philippine leader says once threw man from helicopter, would do it again

"If you are corrupt, I will fetch you using a helicopter to Manila and I will throw you out. I have done this before, why would I not do it again?" Duterte said.
Thu Dec 29 2016
Philippine leader Duterte threatens tough measures to boost drugs war

Philippine leader Duterte threatens tough measures to boost drugs war

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned he may use his executive power to suspend a legal safeguard against arbitrary arrest and detention to make his war on drugs a success.
Sun Nov 13 2016
Obama, go to hell! - Duterte

Obama, go to hell! - Duterte

Duterte said he had lost respect for the United States and railed at its concerns about his bloody war on drugs, calling his critics "fools" who could not stop him carrying out his campaign.
Tue Oct 04 2016
Philippine leader names, threatens officials over drugs

Philippine leader names, threatens officials over drugs

More than 800 drug suspects have been killed by police or vigilantes since Duterte's election on May 9, in a campaign which has attracted widespread criticism from rights groups.
Sun Aug 07 2016
Philippine leader says could be open to talks with militants

Philippine leader says could be open to talks with militants

President-elect Rodrigo Duterte says "the Abu Sayyaf is not my enemy."
Sun Jun 26 2016
Philippine leader likens China's rulers to Hitler: NYT

Philippine leader likens China's rulers to Hitler: NYT

Philippine President Benigno Aquino has compared China's efforts to claim disputed territories with those of Nazi Germany's.
Wed Feb 05 2014
Philippine leader criticises gunmen in Malaysia

Philippine leader criticises gunmen in Malaysia

Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Thursday criticised Filipino gunmen who entered a Malaysian state in a bizarre effort to stake a territorial claim, warning their actions could lead to conflict.
Thu Feb 21 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024