Search results 30 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months At UN, Marcos calls for ‘united effort’ to contain climate change Sep 20, 2022 The new Philippine leader makes debut speech before the General Assembly. ‘Never again’: Filipinos commemorate 50th anniversary of Marcos martial law proclamation Sep 21, 2022 With another Marcos newly installed in the presidential palace, activists are now fighting attempts to whitewash their country’s dark past. Filipinos mark milestone anniversary of martial law declaration Sep 21, 2022 Fifty years after dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos imposed military rule, his son is the country’s new president. Philippine court junks govt petition to designate communist party as terrorist group Sep 22, 2022 The party and its guerrilla wing were not organized for terrorism, Manila Regional Trial Court rules. Filipino archivists fight misinformation around Marcos martial law era Sep 22, 2022 Filipinos are marking the 50th anniversary of the start of a dark chapter in their country’s history. Analysts: As G20 chair, Jokowi should not be skipping UN General Assembly Sep 22, 2022 His continued in-person absence at annual debate hurts Indonesia’s global standing, they add. Biden, Marcos discuss South China Sea in 1st bilateral meeting Sep 22, 2022 Leaders meet in person in New York on sidelines of United Nations General Assembly. Bangladesh police: Suspected Rohingya rebels kill another refugee camp watchman Sep 21, 2022 Residents of Cox’s Bazar camps say ARSA rebels are behind killings spate of such killings. China’s focus on Pacific island nations offers potential gains but heightens US rivalry Sep 22, 2022 Remote countries in the region might not seem an obvious choice for China to influence but there have been benefits for both sides. Ruling party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi walks free in corruption case Sep 23, 2022 The UMNO president, who has pushed for early polls, is still standing trial on corruption charges in another case. Rights group: No ties between 4 Papuans killed last month and rebels Sep 23, 2022 Six army personnel, including two officers, have been implicated in killing and mutilating victims. US, Pacific allies conclude Exercise Cartwheel joint drills in Fiji Sep 23, 2022 Fiji is among island-nations where the United States and China are competing for influence. Malaysian PM: Sad to see no serious Security Council action on Myanmar Sep 23, 2022 Members’ veto power “makes it impossible for conflicts to be resolved,” Ismail Sabri Yaakob tells U.N. General Assembly. Dozens killed, others missing after boat capsizes in Bangladesh Sep 25, 2022 Overcrowded ferry was carrying mostly Hindu devotees who were returning from a temple across the Karatoa River in northern Panchagarh district. Several rescuers die as Super Typhoon batters Philippines Sep 26, 2022 But its effect was noticeably weaker compared with previous typhoons and damage was lower than expected. US on backfoot with Pacific island nations as Washington convenes leaders’ summit Sep 26, 2022 In the face of competition from China, America’s commitment to the region lacks “significant substance,” one analyst says. Indonesia at UN: ASEAN refuses to be a pawn in ‘a new Cold War’ Sep 26, 2022 Jakarta’s top diplomat also says “principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity are non-negotiable.” Bangladesh allows construction on troubled elevated transit line to resume Sep 26, 2022 China’s Gezhouba Group Company is building the project. New island rises near Tonga as undersea volcano erupts Sep 27, 2022 Islands created by submarine volcanoes usually have a short life span. Uyghur convict in Indonesia deported amid fears he was sent to China Sep 27, 2022 Ahmet Bozoglan had been convicted on terrorism charges and was released July 1, a senior police official said. Ex-guerrillas in southern Philippines begin turning in last batch of firearms Sep 27, 2022 Process aims to finally end the chapter of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front as an armed entity. Vietnamese fisherman shot by unknown assailant Sep 27, 2022 The man was hit in the leg and may have to retire from fishing. ‘I’ll be able to carry on the struggle for Myanmar’ from Canada Sep 27, 2022 Myanmar beauty queen Han Lay was granted asylum in Canada after a week after her detention in Bangkok. World War II bombs found in Tuvalu lagoon by international naval contingent Sep 27, 2022 The discovery of 500 pound bombs from World War II highlights the long-term problem of unexploded munitions in the Pacific United States pushes for joint declaration from Pacific summit Sep 28, 2022 A joint statement of aims between the U.S. and Pacific island nations would be a U.S. win in the region after countries there rejected China’s proposed pact. Dividing Maguindanao province tightens ruling families’ bases in region, analysts say Sep 19, 2022 Ostensibly, division makes for better governance, but analysts say move is geared toward political accommodation. Biden reaffirms US pledge to defend Taiwan from Chinese invasion Sep 19, 2022 The American president says his country’s forces would take part in any battle for control of the island. US-Micronesia negotiations to provide measure of Pacific commitment Sep 20, 2022 U.S. security deals in the northern Pacific are up for renewal in the next two years. In Thailand’s Deep South, artists strive to alter its ‘violent image’ Sep 20, 2022 They and activists are joining hands to tell a different kind of story from the culturally rich but insurgency-ridden border region. Malaysia to push ASEAN for swift decision on Myanmar 5-point consensus Sep 19, 2022 In New York, top diplomat Saifuddin Abdullah says he’s dissatisfied with Southeast Asian bloc’s engagement with Burmese opposition.
Search results 30 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months At UN, Marcos calls for ‘united effort’ to contain climate change Sep 20, 2022 The new Philippine leader makes debut speech before the General Assembly. ‘Never again’: Filipinos commemorate 50th anniversary of Marcos martial law proclamation Sep 21, 2022 With another Marcos newly installed in the presidential palace, activists are now fighting attempts to whitewash their country’s dark past. Filipinos mark milestone anniversary of martial law declaration Sep 21, 2022 Fifty years after dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos imposed military rule, his son is the country’s new president. Philippine court junks govt petition to designate communist party as terrorist group Sep 22, 2022 The party and its guerrilla wing were not organized for terrorism, Manila Regional Trial Court rules. Filipino archivists fight misinformation around Marcos martial law era Sep 22, 2022 Filipinos are marking the 50th anniversary of the start of a dark chapter in their country’s history. Analysts: As G20 chair, Jokowi should not be skipping UN General Assembly Sep 22, 2022 His continued in-person absence at annual debate hurts Indonesia’s global standing, they add. Biden, Marcos discuss South China Sea in 1st bilateral meeting Sep 22, 2022 Leaders meet in person in New York on sidelines of United Nations General Assembly. Bangladesh police: Suspected Rohingya rebels kill another refugee camp watchman Sep 21, 2022 Residents of Cox’s Bazar camps say ARSA rebels are behind killings spate of such killings. China’s focus on Pacific island nations offers potential gains but heightens US rivalry Sep 22, 2022 Remote countries in the region might not seem an obvious choice for China to influence but there have been benefits for both sides. Ruling party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi walks free in corruption case Sep 23, 2022 The UMNO president, who has pushed for early polls, is still standing trial on corruption charges in another case. Rights group: No ties between 4 Papuans killed last month and rebels Sep 23, 2022 Six army personnel, including two officers, have been implicated in killing and mutilating victims. US, Pacific allies conclude Exercise Cartwheel joint drills in Fiji Sep 23, 2022 Fiji is among island-nations where the United States and China are competing for influence. Malaysian PM: Sad to see no serious Security Council action on Myanmar Sep 23, 2022 Members’ veto power “makes it impossible for conflicts to be resolved,” Ismail Sabri Yaakob tells U.N. General Assembly. Dozens killed, others missing after boat capsizes in Bangladesh Sep 25, 2022 Overcrowded ferry was carrying mostly Hindu devotees who were returning from a temple across the Karatoa River in northern Panchagarh district. Several rescuers die as Super Typhoon batters Philippines Sep 26, 2022 But its effect was noticeably weaker compared with previous typhoons and damage was lower than expected. US on backfoot with Pacific island nations as Washington convenes leaders’ summit Sep 26, 2022 In the face of competition from China, America’s commitment to the region lacks “significant substance,” one analyst says. Indonesia at UN: ASEAN refuses to be a pawn in ‘a new Cold War’ Sep 26, 2022 Jakarta’s top diplomat also says “principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity are non-negotiable.” Bangladesh allows construction on troubled elevated transit line to resume Sep 26, 2022 China’s Gezhouba Group Company is building the project. New island rises near Tonga as undersea volcano erupts Sep 27, 2022 Islands created by submarine volcanoes usually have a short life span. Uyghur convict in Indonesia deported amid fears he was sent to China Sep 27, 2022 Ahmet Bozoglan had been convicted on terrorism charges and was released July 1, a senior police official said. Ex-guerrillas in southern Philippines begin turning in last batch of firearms Sep 27, 2022 Process aims to finally end the chapter of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front as an armed entity. Vietnamese fisherman shot by unknown assailant Sep 27, 2022 The man was hit in the leg and may have to retire from fishing. ‘I’ll be able to carry on the struggle for Myanmar’ from Canada Sep 27, 2022 Myanmar beauty queen Han Lay was granted asylum in Canada after a week after her detention in Bangkok. World War II bombs found in Tuvalu lagoon by international naval contingent Sep 27, 2022 The discovery of 500 pound bombs from World War II highlights the long-term problem of unexploded munitions in the Pacific United States pushes for joint declaration from Pacific summit Sep 28, 2022 A joint statement of aims between the U.S. and Pacific island nations would be a U.S. win in the region after countries there rejected China’s proposed pact. Dividing Maguindanao province tightens ruling families’ bases in region, analysts say Sep 19, 2022 Ostensibly, division makes for better governance, but analysts say move is geared toward political accommodation. Biden reaffirms US pledge to defend Taiwan from Chinese invasion Sep 19, 2022 The American president says his country’s forces would take part in any battle for control of the island. US-Micronesia negotiations to provide measure of Pacific commitment Sep 20, 2022 U.S. security deals in the northern Pacific are up for renewal in the next two years. In Thailand’s Deep South, artists strive to alter its ‘violent image’ Sep 20, 2022 They and activists are joining hands to tell a different kind of story from the culturally rich but insurgency-ridden border region. Malaysia to push ASEAN for swift decision on Myanmar 5-point consensus Sep 19, 2022 In New York, top diplomat Saifuddin Abdullah says he’s dissatisfied with Southeast Asian bloc’s engagement with Burmese opposition.
