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Philippines govt distributes farming tools among separatist rebels as part of peace building programme

The negotiation started as early as 2001 when the Philippine government initiated the peace talks and invited the Malaysian government to serve as a third party facilitator. Apr 30, 2017

Singapore: 9 women arrested for offering sexual services in massage parlours

The operations are part of efforts to ensure that massage establishments adhere to the rules and conditions of their licences. Apr 29, 2017

Singapore: 27-year-old man arrested over scam involving shopping vouchers sale

The police say if convicted, he might face a jail sentence of up to 10 years along with a fine. Apr 29, 2017

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure

The test came as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned the UN Security Council that failure to curb North Korea's missile threat could lead to "catastrophic consequences". Apr 29, 2017

Philippines President Duterte says it is useless to protest against China's artificial island building

The 71-year-old leader says he would not raise the tribunal ruling during the ASEAN events this week. Apr 28, 2017

Duterte's military operations kill 162 militants including pirate leader since 2016

Among those recently killed last week was Commander Muamar Askali also known as Commander Marwan, an Abu Sayyaf sub-leader known for his maritime piracy and kidnapping. Apr 28, 2017

Singaporean man jailed in US for plotting to export bomb parts to Iran

The authorities say the modules have several commercial applications, including in wireless local area networks connecting printers and computers in office settings. Apr 28, 2017

NASA discovers Earth's 'icy' twin planet at distance of 13,000 light years

The icy planet was found using an astronomical phenomenon called microlensing. Apr 28, 2017

Chinese navy sails through Miyako Strait, conducts more drills in Western Pacific

Analysts believe that this is a step to sharpen their ability to operate far from their home shores. Apr 28, 2017

Asian stocks tick up, euro subdued as ECB maintains easing bias

On Wall Street, a slew of strong earnings reports from companies including Comcast, PayPal and Intuit propelled the Nasdaq . Apr 28, 2017

China needs to strengthen military to protect overseas interests: Foriegn minister on latest carrier launch

Wang Yi said that strengthening military would also help China to "safeguard international and regional peace". Apr 27, 2017

Tuas West Extension MRT stations open on 18 June: What's new in them

LTA said with the opening of these new stations, commuters working in the Jurong and Tuas industrial estates can expect significant time savings. Apr 27, 2017

Malaysia: WhatsApp admins spreading fake news will be punished

The culprit could be punished under the existing law under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. Apr 27, 2017

South Korea, US warn of punishment for North Korea; Washington stresses sanctions

The United States and North Korea have been stepping up warnings to each other in recent weeks over North Korea's development of nuclear weapons. Apr 27, 2017

Political unrest in Venezuela: Protesters gear up with gas masks and goggles as they revolt against President Maduro [PHOTOS]

In this gallery, IBTimes Singapore has compiled a series of images showing the protesters geared up with improvised gas masks and goggles. Apr 26, 2017
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