South China Sea

2023: A test for Indonesia’s ASEAN leadership mettle

KUALA LUMPUR – Against the backdrop of global geopolitical volatility and gloomy economic outlook, added with regional challenges that include…

2 months ago

MetMalaysia issues advisory on Typhoon Nesat

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on Typhoon Nesat, which is located approximately 1,328km…

5 months ago

Philippines Marcos Seeks China Compromise on South China Sea Oil

THE Philippines is interested in renewing talks with China on joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea…

6 months ago

ASEAN foreign ministers to push for tougher action on Myanmar

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Malaysia is set to lead a push for tougher action on Myanmar when a regional bloc…

8 months ago

US Aircraft Carrier Enters South China Sea Amid Taiwan Tensions

A US aircraft carrier and strike group have entered the South China Sea as part of what the 7th Fleet…

8 months ago

12 bodies found after South China Sea typhoon wrecks engineering vessel

BEIJING – Twelve bodies have been found following a shipwreck in the South China Sea over the weekend that left…

9 months ago

AUKUS agreement will not affect its commitment to Asean centrality

by FAYYADH JAAFAR / Pic by Bernama THE Foreign Ministers of Malaysia and Australia, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah (right) and Penny Wong, have…

9 months ago

Mystery deepens over fate of Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant

MYSTERY over the fate of Hong Kong's Jumbo Floating Restaurant deepened Friday after its owner stirred confusion over whether the…

9 months ago

Hong Kong floating restaurant sinks in South China Sea

Jumbo floating restaurant, a once famed but financially struggling Hong Kong tourist attraction, sank in the South China Sea after…

9 months ago

Philippines summons Beijing diplomat over South China Sea ‘harassment’

MANILA, Philippines – Manila revealed on Tuesday that it had summoned a senior Beijing diplomat to protest the alleged harassment…

10 months ago

China plots fresh military exercises in South China Sea

BEIJING – China will hold naval exercises in the South China Sea on Saturday, its maritime authority said, after a week…

10 months ago

Philippines to uphold South China Sea ruling, Ardern on China’s Pacific push

MANILA / WELLINGTON -- Philippine president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Junior (picture) said Thursday he would uphold an international ruling against Beijing…

10 months ago

China Fines 7-Eleven for Calling Taiwan a Nation on Map

by BLOOMBERG / pic by MUHD AMIN NAHARUL SEVEN & i Holdings Co.’s China-based convenience store business was fined for identifying…

1 year ago