Story Archive
2020-03-03
Central bank cuts interest rate as political turmoil persists with police investigation into Mahathir Mohamad’s daughter.
2020-03-03
A Chinese syndicate and another group smuggled in a combined U.S. $370 million in cash last year, officials say.
2020-03-03
IPAC report focuses on how two West Sumatra religious study groups were drawn to militant organizations.
2020-03-03
Troops fought with Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters on Mindanao island.
2020-03-03
“The goal is to keep hope alive,” UNHCR public information officer tells BenarNews.
2020-03-02
Police say the suspects were a drug dealer and members of a robbery gang.
2020-03-02
Alleged bomb expert Rommel Ambali Aguirre eluded arrest six years ago, authorities say.
2020-03-02
Muhyiddin Yassin, known as a relatively low-profile politician, is a “very clean person with no controversies,” one analyst says.
2020-03-02
Chinese vessels are monitoring and harassing energy exploration efforts by Malaysia, following a stand-off with Vietnam.
2020-03-02
Dozens being monitored after contact with patients; many in the vast nation are skeptical that these are the first cases.
2020-03-02
Malaysian facilitator tells BenarNews he will soon brief Malaysia’s new prime minister on peace talks.
2020-03-02
Activists call for urgent parliamentary sitting to back Muhyiddin Yassin’s claims of majority support.
2020-03-02
The suspect, an ex-security guard, shot and wounded another guard at the V-Mall in San Juan city in Metro Manila, authorities said.
2020-03-01
The patient, 35, came into contact with tourists from China at a local duty-free outlet.
2020-03-01
King would not meet me, says Mahathir, after claiming he had 114 lawmakers backing his bid to remain Malaysia’s leader.