Najib gets house arrest - but how he'll be tracked remains unclear

Malaysia Kini - Sep 18, 2026

UPDATED 3.24PM | Ex-PM must pay RM50m fine, comply with all pardon-related conditions.

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At least 1 dead, 4 injured in Philippine high school shooting

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At least ⁠one person ⁠was killed and four ⁠others injured in a shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines on Friday, the provincial governor said. The incident follows two shootings since ‌June at schools in the south of the country. School shootings were previously rare in the Philippines. The Department of Education said it was deeply concerned over the reported shooting at Banga National ‌High School ‌in South ‌Cotabato. Provincial Governor Reynaldo Tamayo said at least one person...

Vietnam to scrap IELTS bonus points in university admissions

Sep 18, 2026

The Ministry of Education and Training has proposed eliminating university admission bonus points for IELTS certificates and excellent student awards starting next year.

The feels and nostalgia trip that is ‘Muli: an OPM Musical’

Sep 18, 2026

The musical by FlipMusic and the creators of “Sa Wakas” is a theater collaboration worth seeing this year

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NUJP, journalists lament loss of media watchdog as CMFR writes 30

Sep 18, 2026

Media practitioners and journalist groups have conveyed bittersweet messages of sadness and respect as the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) writes 30--an industry term that indicates that a story is complete.

FACT CHECK: No basis for claim that Bato Dela Rosa is under Trump’s protection

Sep 18, 2026

The video merely speculates about the unnamed 'powerful people' whom Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said are allegedly protecting the senator, who remains at large

Rayver Cruz keeps mum on wedding plans with Julie Anne San Jose

Sep 18, 2026

Rayver Cruz is keeping mum about the details of his and Julie Anne San Jose"s future wedding, sharing he'd rather keep the plans to himself and let their loved ones be surprised at the right time.

Pinoy Pasko, our longest fiesta

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Chinese vessel rams PH ship on fuel subsidy mission near Palawan

Sep 18, 2026

Chinese vessel rams PH ship on fuel subsidy mission near Palawan

House defers DICT budget gab over online content concerns

Sep 18, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives late Wednesday suspended discussions on the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) proposed 2027 budget over unresolved concerns regarding harmful online content. Philreca party-list Rep. Presley de Jesus moved to defer the DICT’s proposed P10.68-billion budget to give the committee time to assess the results of the