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PM raises prospect of ASEAN engaging informally with Myanmar

PM raises prospect of ASEAN engaging informally with Myanmar

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he discussed the matter with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr who is in KL for bilateral meetings.
Wed Jul 26 2023
PM Anwar on official visit to the Philippines on March 1-2

PM Anwar on official visit to the Philippines on March 1-2

Wisma Putra said PM Anwar will meet Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and is expected to discuss various bilateral matters.
Tue Feb 28 2023
Marcos, son of strongman, triumphs in Philippines presidential election

Marcos, son of strongman, triumphs in Philippines presidential election

Marcos six-year presidency is expected to provide continuity from outgoing leader Rodrigo Duterte.
Tue May 10 2022
Factbox: Facts about Philippines presidential hopeful Ferdinand Marcos Jr

Factbox: Facts about Philippines presidential hopeful Ferdinand Marcos Jr

Marcos is the only son of the late strongman who ruled for almost two decades until overthrown in 1986 by a peaceful popular revolt.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Philippines President Duterte to run for Senate, not against daughter-aide

Philippines President Duterte to run for Senate, not against daughter-aide

Duterte is not eligible to run for president again, but he can run for other posts.
Mon Nov 15 2021
Pacquiao makes Philippines presidential run official

Pacquiao makes Philippines presidential run official

"My priority is to resolve the pandemic so we can drive the economy to recovery," said Pacquiao.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Ex-Philippines President Benigno Aquino dies of renal failure at 61

Ex-Philippines President Benigno Aquino dies of renal failure at 61

Duterte declared June 24 to July 3 as period of national mourning, with the national flag to be flown at half-mast on all govt buildings.
Fri Jun 25 2021
Philippines' Duterte eases overseas travel ban on health workers

Philippines' Duterte eases overseas travel ban on health workers

The Philippines' president has eased an overseas travel ban on Filipino nurses and other medical workers to allow more to take jobs abroad, his spokesman said on Monday,
Mon Sep 21 2020
Philippines president Duterte says he 'will not talk to terrorists'

Philippines president Duterte says he 'will not talk to terrorists'

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he would not talk to Muslim rebels who are fighting the military and occupying parts of a southern city.
Wed May 31 2017
Trump calls Kim Jong Un a 'madman with nuclear weapons,' according to transcript of Duterte call

Trump calls Kim Jong Un a 'madman with nuclear weapons,' according to transcript of Duterte call

President Donald Trump labeled North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un a "madman with nuclear weapons" during a private phone conversation with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte last month.
Wed May 24 2017
Trump invites Philippines' Duterte to Washington, White House says

Trump invites Philippines' Duterte to Washington, White House says

US President Donald Trump invited Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to the White House during a phone call on Saturday, the White House said in a statement.
Sun Apr 30 2017
Duterte targets Philippine children in bid to widen drug war

Duterte targets Philippine children in bid to widen drug war

Before Rodrigo Duterte's bloody war on drugs had even begun, allies of the Philippines president were quietly preparing for a wider offensive.
Tue Feb 14 2017
Death of a businessman: How the Philippines drugs war was slowed

Death of a businessman: How the Philippines drugs war was slowed

When Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte summoned his security chiefs to an urgent meeting one Sunday night last month, his mind was already made up.
Mon Feb 13 2017
Ahmad Zahid: Philippines authorisation will help curb Sabah kidnappings

Ahmad Zahid: Philippines authorisation will help curb Sabah kidnappings

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said authorisation granted to Malaysia by the Philippines government to enter its waters in pursuit of kidnappers will ease operations carried ou
Fri Nov 11 2016
Philippines gives Malaysia permission to pursue kidnappers into its waters

Philippines gives Malaysia permission to pursue kidnappers into its waters

The approval was granted by Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte during a bilateral meeting held in conjunction with the Philippines president's two-day official visit to Malaysia yesterday.
Thu Nov 10 2016
'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