2 Filipinos reported jailed, fined in Malaysia

  MANILA — While no information was issued yet on the reported incarceration of two Filipinos in Malaysia for possession of fake MyKad or the Malaysian National Identity card, the Department…

Powerlifter Dumapong-Ancheta eyes more medals

MANILA — There is no stopping powerlifter Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta from giving honor to the country. The 43-year-old athlete, who contracted polio at the age of three, has collected her seventh…

High-level training abroad boosts Tabal’s confidence in SEA Games

MANILA —  Filipino ace marathoner Mary Joy Reyes Tabal’s confidence in competing at the upcoming 29th Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was boosted with her training abroad side-by-side world-class runners…

Dance sport champions Parcon, Jamili to compete in Malaysia

MANILA, Aug. 10 — Dance sport champions Gerald Jamili and Cherry Clarice Parcon are scheduled to compete in the World Dance Sport Federation (WDSF) Open in Johor, Malaysia on August…

ASEAN FMs urge parties concerned to de-escalate tensions on Korean Peninsula

MANILA — Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Friday urged all parties concerned to exercise self-retraint to de-escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The ministers…

President Duterte, Prime Minister Najib Razak tackle security, economy in bilateral talks

KUALA LUMPUR — Visiting President Rodrigo R. Duterte met Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak at the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia, on Thursday, Nov.…

PHL, Malaysia agree to deport 7,000 illegal Filipinos in Malaysia

DAVAO CITY — The Philippines and Malaysia strike a deal in the deportation of 7,000 Filipino illegal immigrants detained in Sabah but no clemency will be granted to them. This…