Former Onic Philippines midlaner Jaylord “Hate” Gonzales is taking his act overseas, becoming the first Filipino player to play as an import in MPL Malaysia after signing with Team SMG. Photo from Team SMG Hate is only the second player to play as a reinforcement, following the footsteps of...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) escorted back home 24 Filipinos who are victims of human trafficking after they were saved by the authorities from being sent to Malaysia. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) PCG Station Isabela personnel assisted the Department of Social Welfare and...
An alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) who is wanted for a series of kidnap for ransom cases since 2021 was arrested by members of the Pasay City Intelligence Section and the Warrant and Subpoena Section on Friday (July 7). Col. Cesar Paday-os, city police chief, identified the suspect as...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) engaged its Indonesian and Malaysian counterparts in a high-level meeting on Tuesday, June 28, to discuss new ways to sustain the peace and security in the Sulu and Celebes Seas, which provide crucial pathway in the tri-border region. (Photo courtesy of the...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia's government said Friday it has agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty, with campaigners welcoming the move but cautioning the country had failed to deliver on previous vows to improve rights. The death penalty remains mandatory for several offences in the...
AirAsia Philippines reinforced its commitment to Malaysia as its key ASEAN route after resuming flights to Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, on May 27, with a twice weekly frequency. The budget airline is also set to resume its flights to the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, in the third quarter of...
The consolidated net income of leading oil firm Petron Corporation jumped significantly in the first quarter to P3.6 billion, more than double the P1.7 billion earnings logged in the same period last year, on brisk sales due to the relaxation of Covid-related mobility restrictions,. The oil firm...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Hundreds of Rohingya migrants from Myanmar escaped a detention centre in Malaysia on Wednesday after a riot broke out, with six killed on a highway as they fled, authorities said. This handout taken and released by the Royal Malaysia Police on April 20, 2022 shows...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia reported 10,052 new Covid-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 4,352,611, according to the health ministry. There are 21 new imported cases, with 10,031 being local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed. A...
A group of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Malaysia on Monday, April 4, backed the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan, emphasizing the importance of them not coming from political dynasties as the key reason for the endorsement. Vice President Leni Robredo and...
A security guard checks the temperature of a shopper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 16, 2020. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia reported 18,560 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Thursday, bringing the national total to 4,201,919, according to the health...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Four people were killed after a massive landslide triggered by "unusual" heavy rains buried their homes in a township outside the Malaysian capital, a senior rescue official said Friday. Malaysia has been experiencing heavy rains over the past few weeks, which...