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Thai protesters defy monarchy with 'People's Plaque'

Thai protesters defy monarchy with 'People's Plaque'

The new plaque states, "The people have expressed the intention that this country belongs to the people, and not the king."
Sun Sep 20 2020
Hong Kong's first female leader a tilted bridge over troubled water

Hong Kong's first female leader a "tilted bridge" over troubled water

Carrie Lam, who won an election to become Hong Kong's first female chief executive on Sunday, is a former student activist who climbed the rungs of the civil service over 36 years.
Sun Mar 26 2017
Appeals court acquits former student activist of sedition charge

Appeals court acquits former student activist of sedition charge

A three-member panel chaired by Justice Datuk Wira Mohtarudin Baki set aside the conviction and 10-month jail sentence imposed by the Sessions Court on Muhammad Safwan Anang.
Tue Dec 20 2016
Thailand bars entry to teenage HK activist at China's request

Thailand bars entry to teenage HK activist "at China's request"

Thailand on Wednesday barred entry to a Hong Kong student activist who helped organise pro-democracy protests in the Chinese-ruled city in 2014, with a newspaper saying he had been "blacklisted".
Wed Oct 05 2016
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong held in Thailand

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong held in Thailand

Joshua Wong was stopped from entering Thailand, where he was due at events commemorating a massacre of student activists, an official said Wednesday
Wed Oct 05 2016
#LangkahSiswa: Court shortens remand order on 17 student activists

#LangkahSiswa: Court shortens remand order on 17 student activists

The 17 student activists, who were detained by police after they held a sit-in protest at Parliament House, have been freed.
Thu Aug 27 2015
#OccupyParliament: 17 student activists detained by police

#OccupyParliament: 17 student activists detained by police

Seventeen students who have been camping outside the Parliament building since Monday, were arrested Tuesday night.
Wed Aug 26 2015
Student activist Joshua Wong denied entry

Student activist Joshua Wong denied entry

Malaysian government this morning has denied Joshua Wong an entry into this country.
Tue May 26 2015
Students, police scuffle as Myanmar protest tensions boil

Students, police scuffle as Myanmar protest tensions boil

Student activists scuffled with riot police in central Myanmar Tuesday, vowing to burst through a wall of security personnel who have surrounded them for over a week at a protest for education reform.
Tue Mar 10 2015
Adam Adli, Fariz Musa released today

Adam Adli, Fariz Musa released today

Student activist Adam Adli Abdul Halim and PKR Youth chief Fariz Musa, detained for participating in the 'Free Anwar' campaign yesterday, were released this morning.
Sun Feb 22 2015
'Occupy UM8' to relocate into campus grounds today

'Occupy UM8' to relocate into campus grounds today

Consolidate efforts to pressure the management of Universiti Malaya (UM), have triggered 'Occupy UM8' organisers to relocate the peaceful demonstration to the campus grounds, today.
Mon Dec 15 2014
12-month jail for Adam Adli too excessive - Malaysian Bar president

12-month jail for Adam Adli too excessive - Malaysian Bar president

He believes that the student activist should have been fined at most, and not jailed.
Fri Sep 19 2014
Adam Adli vows to continue fighting against Sedition Act

Adam Adli vows to continue fighting against Sedition Act

Former student activist was found guilty of sedition by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court earlier today and was sentenced to a years jail.
Fri Sep 19 2014
Safwan Anang released on bail

Safwan Anang released on bail

Student activist, Safwan Anang today has been freed after his wife and family offered to fork out a bail of RM5,000.
Fri May 31 2013
Police confirmed receiving reports on journalists being assaulted

Police confirmed receiving reports on journalists being assaulted

Police have confirmed receiving reports from two journalists who were allegedly assaulted when covering a gathering to seek the release of student activist Adam Adli.
Wed May 22 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