PAS draws parallels between Netanyahu and junta leader, questions red-carpet reception

Malaysia Kini - Oct 9, 2026

Fadhli cautions Putrajaya against sacrificing principles, national dignity and human rights for short-term political gain.

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Solon hits Maynilad for poor service while they continue to earn

Oct 9, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker has called out water concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. for the company’s allegedly poor service, noting that they mention a lot of reasons while still earning billions annually. In a statement on Thursday, Las Piñas Rep. Mark Anthony Santos said that consumers cannot be satisfied by Maynilad’s habit of pointing

Human hedonism, a springboard to excellent customer service 

Oct 9, 2026

Human hedonism, a springboard to excellent customer service 

MANILA, Philippines — All pedagogical research states that in business the aim of excellent, if not satisfying customer service, is to create a high value customer lifetime value.  This customer lifetime value is measured against certain metrics that include the aggregated number and value of purchases over a period of time the customer continues to use

Homegrown brands stand tall in Asia’s retail race

Oct 9, 2026

Homegrown brands stand tall in Asia’s retail race

MANILA, Philippines — Even in Asia’s fiercely competitive retail landscape, where homegrown names jostle with global behemoths for consumers’ wallets, some familiar Philippine brands are proving they still have plenty of pull. In the inaugural Brand Conviction Index published by Inside Retail Asia, homegrown brands ShopSM, Penshoppe and Bench ranked among the top 100 retailers in

Zelenskyy accuses US of inaction as Russian strikes kill over 70 in 2 days

Oct 9, 2026

Zelenskyy accuses US of inaction as Russian strikes kill over 70 in 2 days

The ongoing Russian air assaults intensify, with significant civilian casualties reported, prompting Zelenskyy to call for increased sanctions on Russia and support from European partners

Rare Chinese calligraphy scroll resurfaces after 81 years, sells for US$22.6 million

Oct 9, 2026

Rare Chinese calligraphy scroll resurfaces after 81 years, sells for US$22.6 million

A rare work of Chinese calligraphy long presumed destroyed in the chaos of 1945 only to resurface 81 years later, fetched HK$177.45 million (US$22.6 million) in Hong Kong on Wednesday. The work called Jishi Tie, or Accumulated Time Letter, by early Tang dynasty (618-907) calligrapher Yu Shinan, went under the hammer at China Guardian Hong Kong’s autumn auction at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. It fetched HK$155 million at the hammer, with the final price including the buyer’s...

[OPINION] The problem with DOE’s Mid-Merit Natural Gas Capacity Auction Program

Oct 9, 2026

[OPINION] The problem with DOE’s Mid-Merit Natural Gas Capacity Auction Program

Natural gas can provide useful mid-merit and balancing services. That capability does not justify a uniform gas procurement across grids with different supply conditions and cost structures.

Marcos certifying program for OFW as urgent to help reintegration

Oct 9, 2026

Marcos certifying program for OFW as urgent to help reintegration

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos’ decision to certify as urgent a bill that would facilitate a sustainable reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) would prepare the government for any kind of eventuality, Albay Rep. Adrian Salceda said. Salceda shared with reporters a copy of Marcos’ letter to Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian informing the latter

3 siblings killed in Malaysia crash after insisting on going to haze-closed school

Oct 9, 2026

3 siblings killed in Malaysia crash after insisting on going to haze-closed school

A boy and his sister lost their lives in a road accident after they wanted to attend classes despite their school being closed due to the haze in Malaysia’s Johor state. Their elder brother, who took them on his motorcycle to check out the school for themselves, was killed as well. The three siblings – Nordaniel Aiman Norlizan, 18, Nordaniel Fikri Norlizan, 11, and Puteri Naufa Raisha Norlizan, eight – were found by their grandfather, lying motionless at the scene of the accident in...

Sara Duterte's arraignment on grave threats case postponed anew --lawyer

Oct 9, 2026

Sara Duterte's arraignment on grave threats case postponed anew --lawyer

The Quezon City Regional Trial Court 98 on Friday postponed anew the arraignment of Vice President Sara Duterte on grave threat charges.

Phu Quoc airport planning adjusted to serve APEC 2027

Oct 9, 2026

Phu Quoc airport planning adjusted to serve APEC 2027

The Ministry of Construction has approved adjustments to the planning of Phu Quoc International Airport for 2021–2030, with a vision to 2050, adding and revising facilities to meet security, safety and organizational requirements for APEC Economic Leaders' Week 2027.

PH men's, women's teams qualify for World Lacrosse Sixes Championships

Oct 9, 2026

PH men's, women's teams qualify for World Lacrosse Sixes Championships

A day after World Lacrosse formally announced the Philippine men’s team’s qualification for the 2027 World Lacrosse Sixes Championships, it also said that the women's team will also play in the world meet in Colorado, USA. The world lacrosse championships will also serve as qualifying event for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Both teams are also taking part in the Asia-Pacific Sixes Championships in Australia. Despite losing 14-15 to China in their opening match on Oct. 5, the men later routed South Korea 22-7 the next day. This secured their qualification for the World Championships. As of press time, the men were in a semifinal clash with Japan. Meanwhile, the women first beat China 16-15, then New Zealand 14-12, before losing to Australia 24-3, then routing Singapore 21-3. Lacrosse will return to the Olympics in 2028, following a 120-year absence from the Games’ official list of sports.

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