MANILA – The Philippines’ foreign ministry said Tuesday that China’s “continuing infringements” in Philippine territory, despite “resolute protests,” are “contrary” to its “commitments under international law” and an agreement it forged with Southeast Asian countries. “The Philippines calls on China to faithfully honor its obligations as a State Party to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the …

PUTRAJAYA: In the interest of bilateral relations, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin expressed hope today that several travel restrictions between Malaysia and Singapore could be lifted soon. These arrangements had been postponed, despite the fact that they had been agreed upon previously. The Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL), Periodic Commuting Arrangement (PCA), and Daily Commuting Arrangement are examples of these (DCA). Related …

KUALA LUMPUR: Ten voters in Azmin Ali’s Gombak constituency claimed that he had violated his fiduciary obligations as their MP by including Anwar Ibrahim’s alleged sexual misconduct and nepotism in PKR in his defence. Messrs Yohendra Nadarajan filed an application in the High Court here yesterday, claiming that these issues did not reveal a fair defense against their case and …

President Rodrigo Duterte said the public authority should not be considered answerable for unfavorable occasions that may emerge from COVID-19 antibodies secured by the private area even after he marked a law that offers repayment to immunization makers. One that is the public authority can’t ensure substantially less give someone a resistant status that you are liberated of all risk. …

Davao-based financial specialist Dennis Uy is available to selling stakes in his different organizations on the off chance that he gets an offer that is adequately appealing. They are consistently open at the correct cost and right reasons. That’s why Uy disclosed to The STAR throughout the end of the week when inquired as to whether he was able to …

Amidst the issues facing by the nation, PM Prayut Chan-o-cha demands he isn’t worried about the constitution being altered and says if individuals think he just needs to expand his hang on power, the arrangement is basic: don’t decide in favor of him sometime later. The PM’s remarks followed a new endeavor to revise the constitution area by segment after …

Unlike the struggles of other countries, Indonesia has been making progress toward a long time to win the conflict against drugs at the same time, rather than drawing nearer to triumph, it has been hauled into a highly sensitive situation over opiates exchange and misuse. Regardless of the COVID-19 pandemic, which struck the country on March 2, 2020, drug rulers …

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia and Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin of Malaysia have called for an emergency meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to discuss the turmoil in Myanmar. The Indonesian president, also known as Jokowi, made the call on Friday, and was backed up by his Malaysian counterpart, who used some of the strongest language in …

PETALING JAYA: The majority of the 22,000 contract medical officers who received letters upgrading them from UD41 to UD43 over the last week will not receive a pay raise because their current pay exceeds the new scale’s starting pay. Several doctors claimed that their basic pay is currently RM3,622, while the starting salary for the UD43 grade is RM3,611. Related …

PETALING JAYA: Attorney-General Idrus Harun and his predecessor Tommy Thomas have been questioned about why PPBM cases against ex-Umno MPs over 1MDB-related funds were dropped. Following a meeting with Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Azam Baki and other senior officials, PKR president Anwar Ibrahim made the announcement. Related Posts1MDB Issue: Indonesia Needs To Make Sure that it’s Wealth Will Not …