Thailand on Wednesday defended its efforts to stop human trafficking after the United States kept it on a trafficking watch list and urged U.S. officials to visit the country and see first hand its …
By Simon Lewis and Shoon Naing | YANGON Myanmar’s military has engaged in deadly clashes with ethnic minority rebels in the northeast in the past week, state media reported on Wednesday, as concern grows …
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered an investigation on Wednesday into The Situation Room, a consortium of rights groups which criticized local elections this month that handed a victory to Hun Sen’s ruling party. …
MANILA, Philippines — The Southeast Asia region must deepen counter-terror efforts as ISIS-inspired local terror groups lay siege in Mindanao, particularly in Marawi City, an analyst said. Elliot Brennan, a research fellow at the Institute …
By Bernama – June 27, 2017 @ 12:08pm KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he is sickened by the spate of deadly attacks in Pakistan ahead of the Aidilfitri celebration. “Disgusted …
Duterte calls for fostering of nat’l unity on Eid’l Fitr MANILA, Philippines – Amid the hostilities in Marawi City, President Duterte expressed optimism yesterday that willpower and faith would allow the Philippines to overcome …
By Bernama – June 25, 2017 @ 9:55pm KUALA LUMPUR: A Youtube video clip, ‘Despacito Raya’ starring Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek has gone viral on social media drawing …
By fernando fong – June 25, 2017 @ 11:19pm PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, showed their singing prowess as they entertained the crowd at the Hari Raya …
Prime Minister Najib Razak has survived a series of unprecedented scandals, which in Western democracies would have doomed any leader and their party to the opposition benches. But in Malaysia, politicians dance to a …
By LESLIE ANDRES – June 24, 2017 @ 10:41am PARIS: When the 2017 edition of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace exhibition (Lima) ended just three months ago, it was declared the biggest and …