Tag: Politics

Tussle between Mahathir and Anwar has shaped Malaysian politics for decades

Malaysia was looking to cash in on Chinese visitors spending big this year, but the coronavirus has left those on the nation’s breadline wondering how to put food on the table

China's response to new coronavirus outbreak further discredit’s the myth of Beijing’s 'benevolent' dictatorship

Anger over the slow pace of rehabilitation of the devastated city of Marawi plays into the ‘false us-against-the-world vision of Islam’

Newspaper declined to apologize for a column with a headline calling China the 'real sick man of Asia'

Taiwan is not ruled by China and should not be labelled as an infected area, the island's foreign ministry spokeswoman says

Irresponsible mining goes on unabated in various parts of the country

The Philippines said the decision to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement was a studied response to assaults on the country's sovereignty

Dragging us back to the time of competing empires, in the nuclear age, is a recipe for disaster

Filipino journalists say press freedom is currently 'under siege', but argue the truth will outlive those who stifle it