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Myanmar detains over 10,000 foreigners in scam centre crackdown

Myanmar detains over 10,000 foreigners in scam centre crackdown

Crackdown appears to be ‘largely cosmetic’, timed to coincide with Asean summit NAY PYI TAW — Myanmar’s military government has detained more than 10,000 foreign nationals over the past nine months who the junta said illegally entered the country...

Owner:  Chirathivat Family
'The man should die in jail': Dili considers proposal to pardon 'evil' former priest

'The man should die in jail': Dili considers proposal to pardon 'evil' former priest

A woman who survived sexual abuse at the hands of a convicted paedophile former priest fears he will hurt her again if the Timor-Leste government succeeds in having him pardoned. Defrocked priest Richard Daschbach, a United States citizen, was...

Owner:  Australian Government
ASEAN Summit: As Trade Tensions Cool,  What Opportunities Lie Ahead for Traders?
Myanmar women’s team to compete in 2025 ASEAN Championship

Myanmar women’s team to compete in 2025 ASEAN Championship

Myanmar reached the semifinal stage in all three editions and has claimed third place twice and fourth place once. Myanmar U-19 women’s football team will take part in the 2025 ASEAN U-19 Women’s Championship, which will be held in Ho Chi Minh...

Owner:  Myanmar Government
Anwar Ibrahim Urges Donald Trump for Fair Gaza Peace at ASEAN Summit Close
Asean advance

Asean advance

Re: "Timor-Leste finally joins the Asean fold", (Opinion, Oct 14). Kavi Chongkittavorn's article brings good news not only to Timor-Leste and Asean countries, but also to global multilateralism in crisis. The accession of Timor-Leste as Asean's...

Owner:  Chirathivat Family
2025 Indianapolis 500: Full Race Day Schedule, Start Time, Lineup, Performers and How to Watch 109th Indy 500
Sunil Chhetri’s speech for Indian women’s team

Sunil Chhetri’s speech for Indian women’s team

‘You’ll get time to live normal life… (right now) just go mad’ NEW DELHI: The Indian women’s football team, currently preparing for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers, had a special visitor in the form of Sunil Chhetri to boost their...

Owner:  Haji Hayat Mohammad Bhat
What Time Is The Indy 500? How To Watch The Marquee Race Of The Year
LEAP Scholars strengthen partner relationships with mission in Timor-Leste

LEAP Scholars strengthen partner relationships with mission in Timor-Leste

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES 12.16.2024 As the United States Air Force continues reoptimizing for Great Power Competition, building bonds with partner nations, especially those in the INDOPACOM region, is essential. Two Language...

Owner:  American Government
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | October 20 to October 26, 2025
Sunil Chhetri’s speech for Indian women’s team: ‘You’ll get time to live normal life… (right now) just go mad’
2025 Conclave: How the Catholic Church Will Elect the Next Pope
Henley Passport Index: 57 Countries Offer Visa-Free Entry To Indians
General : Malaysia Commited To Ensuring Accommodation Provided To Workers - Sim

General : Malaysia Commited To Ensuring Accommodation Provided To Workers - Sim

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is committed to ensuring accommodation provided to workers is in line with international standards, said Human Resources Minister Steven Sim. He said the government is taking a firm stand to regulate and...

Owner:  Malaysian Government
Women’s force: The female journalists behind CDN Digital’s storytelling

Women’s force: The female journalists behind CDN Digital’s storytelling

CEBU CITY, Philippines— “It’s a men’s world,” they say, a phrase that extends beyond mere words. It’s a phrase that has shaped perceptions and created barriers, especially in professions long dominated by men. Journalism is among them. It’s a...

Owner:  Rufino-Prieto Family
Sunil Chhetri Visits Women's Team At National Camp Before AFC Qualifiers
Batik Air sets up Dili flights

Batik Air sets up Dili flights

KUALA LUMPUR, 13 MAY 2025: Batik Air will launch direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, starting on 6 June 2025. This makes Batik Air the first Malaysian carrier to serve Timor-Leste, further reinforcing its...

Owner:  Don Ross
Sunil Chhetri Visits Women's National Camp In Bengaluru Ahead Of International Friendlies
Remembering Francis, a Pope who led the Church to the peripheries

Remembering Francis, a Pope who led the Church to the peripheries

As the world marks 30 days since Pope Francis’ death, Cardinal John Ribat, MSC, from Papua New Guinea shares his memories of the late pontiff, who travelled to the Pacific island country in September 2024. By Claudia Torres “The most important...

Owner:  Catholic Church

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