ASEAN

Myanmar reforms commission to boost foreign investment

Yangon – Myanmar has recently reformed its investment commission as part of its efforts to draw more foreign investment into the …

Indonesian president warns against military meddling in election

Jakarta – Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Monday warned senior military officers against intending to support certain president candidate …

5.3-magnitude quake hits Philippines

Manila – An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted 47km ENE of Cortes, Philippines at 19:53: 48 GMT on …

Shallow quake strikes off Sumatra, Indonesia

Jakarta – A shallow undersea-quake struck off Aceh of Sumatra island on Sunday, but has not potential for triggering a tsunami, …

China, Malaysia celebrate 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties

Beijing – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak attended a grand ceremony in Beijing Saturday …