Strong 6.3 quake rattles southern Philippines
MANILA: A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippines early Saturday but there was no threat of a tsunami or any casualties reported,...
Manila Plans RM40 Million Seaport For Disputed Spratlys Islands
MANILA, Philippines - The government is spending P450 million (RM40 million) next year to build a new seaport in Pag-asa Island in the disputed...
Minister: S’pore National Servicemen To Be Trained In Counter-Terrorism
SINGAPORE: To deal with the growing threat of terrorism, the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is expanding counter-terrorism training beyond the military’s selected active units...
Philippine Leader May Launch ‘Invasion’ Of Abu Sayyaf’s Island Lair
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned on Wednesday he might "invade" an island stronghold of the Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf to "finish the game"...
Philippines Tries To Intercept Abu Sayyaf As 2 More Fishermen Snatched
MANILA - Masked gunmen kidnapped two Indonesian fishermen in waters off Sabah and military units were on alert to intercept them as they headed...
Armed Forces Probe Possible Leak Of Info On ESSCom Operations
KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) are investigating a possible leak of information on the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) security forces'...
Philippine Military Kills Five Abu Terrorists Behind German’s Beheading
ZAMBOANGA CITY: At least five terrorists were killed as the Philippine army launched an assault on the Abu Sayyaf group believed to have beheaded...
Philippines Military Believes Abdullah Maute Of Marawi City Infamy Is Dead
MARAWI, (Philippines): The Philippine military believes Abdullah Maute, the leader of the Maute Group responsible for the attack in Marawi City, was killed in...
Marawi Siege Was Start Of Extremist Plan To Gain ISIS Status – Military
MARAWI, (Philippines): Militants who have occupied much of Marawi City over the past week were planning violent attacks during the holy month of Ramadan...
Past Leader Prepared To Resort To Agitation To Topple Government – Najib
KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said a former leader was prepared to resort to agitation by accusing the struggles...
