It was only recently that I heard the ASEAN anthem for the first time and realized how beautiful its message is, how appropriate it is for the times.

Members of the Vocal Pizzest Show Choir with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim after they performed at the closing ceremony of the Asean Summit on Oct 28. (Andrew Chan pic) The 47th Asean Summit marked a ...

Last month, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) welcomed a new member: East Timor. I first learned about Asean as part of my civics education in primary school. Back then, Asean was ...

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Italy trio Dauda Iddrisa, Luca Reggaini and Thomas Campaniello spoke to FIFA ahead of their U-17 World Cup quarter-final against Burkina Faso.

When two Thai soldiers were injured by a landmine blast along the Thai-Cambodian border on Nov 10, it was more than an isolated tragedy — it was a warning. The explosion, the seventh in just two ...

The Singapore Lions, led by Ilhan Fandi, have qualified for the Asian Cup, dedicating their historic achievement to the nation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship concluded on a high note, marking the end of an eventful year of diplomacy, dialogue and renewed regional cooperation. The closing ceremony of the 47th ...

Since he was named Artiste of the Year at the TGMA in May 2025, King Promise has continued to push Ghanaian music across the ...

Shaking off the second quarter’s volatility, equity markets marched steadily higher throughout the third. Read more here.

The Metropolitan Theater, or the Met, in Manila is a story in itself. The Art Deco building, designed by Filipino painter and architect Juan Arellano, was inaugurated in 1931.

Heaters, belters, tunes, no matter what you call them, the humble dancefloor banger has fed generations of electronic music ...