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Thailand jails seven activists over referendum campaign

The government has banned any sort of criticism of the charter in the lead-in to the vote and has already issued notice in May. Jun 26, 2016

Singapore finance minister Heng Swee Keat discharged from hospital

Prime Minister's Office said Heng has had a speedy recovery but he is still on medical leave. Jun 26, 2016

Philippines: Duterte warns Abu Sayyaf of 'day of reckoning', says will confront group

Duterte also said that he negotiated for the release of Flor with the help of the Sulu Gov. Abdusakur Tan II. Jun 25, 2016

Indonesia bans ships from sailing to the Philippines in view of Abu Sayyaf threat

The Transport Ministry issues notice in response to the latest kidnapping of the seven Indonesian sailors in Sulu. Jun 25, 2016

Abu Sayyaf releases Filipina hostage Marites Flor held in Sulu

The militants killed John Ridsdel in April as the ransom deadline lapsed and later they executed Flor's partner Robert Hall. Jun 24, 2016

British PM David Cameron quits after UK votes to leave European Union

The final results show 52 percent votes were in favour of quitting the EU while 48 percent voted to remain in the bloc. Jun 24, 2016

Singapore: 17 people injured in accident involving 3 vehicles on AYE

The injured passengers were travelling in one of the lorries. Jun 24, 2016

Financial markets in maelstrom as Britain votes to leave EU

Sterling suffers its biggest one-day fall of more than 10 percent against the dollar, hitting a 31-year low. Jun 24, 2016

Abu Sayyaf kidnaps 7 Indonesian crewmen in Philippines waters, demand RM 20 million ransom

The TB Charles Boat departed Samarinda on June 4 with 13 crewmen and was expected to return by June 27. Jun 23, 2016

Singapore: Free early morning MRT rides extended to June 2017

The scheme allows the commuters, who end their journey before 7.45 am on weekdays to ride for free at 18 designated MRT stations. Jun 23, 2016

Indonesia: Widodo visits Natuna in 'clear message' to China; to hold cabinet meeting in warship

"We want to show that Indonesia is a big country and we have to show this physically," Widodo says. Jun 23, 2016

Kim Jong Un says has missile capability to attack Americans in Pacific theatre

The new Hwasong-10 missile has a range of more than 3,000 km, meaning all of Japan and the US territory of Guam are within reach. Jun 23, 2016

TRS Trial: Yang Kaiheng, husband of Ai Takagi, to plead guilty to sedition charges

The 27-year-old editor and his wife, Ai Takagi were charged with eight counts under Sedition Act. Jun 22, 2016

Philippines troops kill 3 Abu Sayyaf militants in Sulu

16 government soldiers have been wounded during a clash in Patikul town, Sulu. Jun 22, 2016

North Korea conducts back-to-back tests of powerful new mid-range missile

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani says the missile launch is a "grave provocative action". Jun 22, 2016
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