ASEAN

Serial Killers: Do They Exist In Malaysia?

In Malaysia, factors such as strong familial and community ties, religious and cultural prohibitions, lower homicide rates compared to other Southeast Asian countries, and strict firearm regulations are frequently cited as societal deterrents. Perhaps that's why serial killers are few and far between here, writes Dr Haezreena Begum, a Criminologist and Senior Lecturer from Universiti Malaya

1MDB Diperintah Bayar RM225,000 Kos Guaman Kepada Riza Aziz

Pertempuran undang-undang 1MDB berakhir dengan kos guaman yang signifikan diberikan kepada Riza Aziz selepas perbicaraan panjang yang menonjolkan litigasi yang tidak perlu dan perbelanjaan dana awam yang besar.
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Pelosi Expresses Support For Taiwan & ASEAN As China Conducts Military Drills

TAIPEI - China reacted angrily to the highest-level US visit to Taiwan in 25 years, during which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised the self-ruled...

European Man In Contact With Thailand’s Monkeypox Patient Sought

Authorities unsure if the man has left the country, desperately test monkeypox patient's contacts Thailand is racing against time in search of an European...

Indonesia, S. Korea Expand Cooperation On New Capital City Project

South Korea, Indonesia started partnerships, including in construction, water supply Indonesia expanded a cooperation agreement with South Korea relating to the construction of a new...

Malaysia’s Anti-Party-Hopping Legislation Approved By Parliament With Overwhelming Support

KUALA LUMPUR - Today, the Dewan Rakyat passed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No.3) 2022 and the Provision for the Prohibition of Members of Parliament...

Powerful Earthquake Hits Philippine Island, Four Dead

President Marcos visits earthquake hit area, cash & food assistance rendered Aid in cash and kinds have reached the affected area of a powerful 7.1-magnitude...

Singapore Extends Former Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa’s Stay.

SINGAPORE - Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been granted an extension of 14 days in Singapore, according to two sources familiar with...

As condemnation grows, Myanmar defends executions as “justice for the people.”

YANGON - Myanmar's ruling military defended the execution of four democracy activists on Tuesday as "justice for the people," ignoring international condemnation, including from...

Myanmar Executes Four Democracy Activists, Drawing International Condemnation

YANGON - Myanmar's military junta executed four democracy activists accused of assisting in the commission of "terror acts," the Southeast Asian country's first executions...

Award In Arbitration Claimed Fear Of Violence Against Sulu Heirs

Malaysia can stop the entry of Filipino, in wake of the Final Award to the Sulu 'heirs', detain all PTI for expulsion from Sabah The...

Indonesian Court Rejects Call To Legalise Medical Marijuana

JAKARTA - A panel of nine judges ruled on Wednesday that a judicial review of the country's narcotics law that would have paved the...

Dramatic Rescue Of Elephant, Calf From Manhole In Thailand

Thai elephant stood guard over calf but fell into hole after being sedated Veterinarians and park staff in Central Nakhon Nayok province pulled off a...

Philippines Begins New Era Of Marcos Rule, Decades After Overthrow

Thousands of Marcos opponents were jailed, killed or disappeared during his rule, and the family name became synonymous with cronyism A dramatic political return for...