Six rogue MPs lose Bersatu membership for supporting PM Anwar
According to Astro Awani, the Bersatu Youth Wing said the rogue MPs' membership was cancelled because they violated the party's instructions to sign a loyalty letter. According to…
Philippine Health Department raise warning vs vape, cite 1st death in the country
In a case documented by the Philippine General Hospital in Manila, a 22-year-old Filipino male with no prior health issues suffered a fatal heart attack, following a severe lung…
Prosecution closes its case in former PM Najib’s RM2.28bil 1MDB trial
The prosecution trial, which ran for over 200 days, ended with its last witness on the stand being AmBank's former group managing director Cheah Tek Kuang, who was recalled to…
President Jokowi’s political future still open to possibilities
While President Jokowi has parted way with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, his political future looks promising as some political parties have hinted at the…
Hamas officials tell The Yomiuri Shimbun they reject talks with Israel
It is impossible to negotiate with Israel while the country is killing civilians in Gaza, says Taher Nono, a consultant to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, in an interview with The…
Mekong countries ramp up cooperation as drug market in East, Southeast Asia grows
Organised crime groups are increasingly linking land-based trafficking corridors and maritime routes to escalate maritime trafficking of high-volume shipments, as per the United…
Chinese national arrested in S’pore for creating malware that allowed criminals to steal billions
Wang Yunhe had allegedly worked with others between 2014 and July 2022 to create and disseminate the 911 S5 Botnet to millions of home-based Windows computers across the world.
Recruitment in Malaysia: Syndicate siphons over $1b out of Bangladesh
Industry insiders and researchers say a syndicate of 100 Bangladeshi recruitment agents, who were selected by Malaysian authorities, created a monopoly-like situation, in which a…
Fish production in the Philippines down 60-80% amid West Philippine Sea issue, overfishing
In line with this, China built an artificial island and is routinely harassing Philippine fisherfolk and government vessels operating inside the Philippine exclusive economic…
Johor mulls single border clearance system
Malaysia is confident this is a strategic move to increase trade and investment connectivity.