Thailand and Cambodia Agree on Ceasefire

Thailand and Cambodia Agree on Ceasefire

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (C), Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet (L) and Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai shake hands in Putrajaya, Malaysia, July 28, 2025. Thailand and Cambodia's leaders have agreed to implement a ceasefire starting midnight on Monday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said following a meeting hosted by him here. Photo by Bernama via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Thailand and Cambodia Agree on Ceasefire

Thailand and Cambodia Agree on Ceasefire

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (C), Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet (L) and Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai shake hands in Putrajaya, Malaysia, July 28, 2025. Thailand and Cambodia's leaders have agreed to implement a ceasefire starting midnight on Monday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said following a meeting hosted by him here. Photo by Bernama via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 15 Killed in Malaysia Bus Crash

At Least 15 Killed in Malaysia Bus Crash

This image provided by the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia shows the site of a bus crash on the East-West Highway near the town of Gerik, Malaysia, June 9, 2025. At least 15 people were killed in the bus crash, according to Bernama. Photo by Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 15 Killed in Malaysia Bus Crash

At Least 15 Killed in Malaysia Bus Crash

This image provided by the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia shows the site of a bus crash on the East-West Highway near the town of Gerik, Malaysia, June 9, 2025. At least 15 people were killed in the bus crash, according to Bernama. Photo by Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

At Least 15 Killed in Malaysia Bus Crash

At Least 15 Killed in Malaysia Bus Crash

This image provided by the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia shows rescuers working at the site of a bus crash on the East-West Highway near the town of Gerik, Malaysia, June 9, 2025. At least 15 people were killed in the bus crash, according to Bernama. Photo by Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Int'l attendees at World Media Summit on economic, interpersonal exchanges with China

STORY: Int'l attendees at World Media Summit on economic, interpersonal exchanges with China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 2-7, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: KUNMING/GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 5th World Media Summit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WONG CHUN WAI, Chairman of Malaysian national news agency Bernama 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): WING PING ALICE HANG, Editor-in-Chief of Oceania TV (OTV), New Zealand 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ENAYETULLAH KHAN, Group President & CEO of Cosmos Group, Bangladesh STORYLINE: During the 5th World Media Summit, international media representatives have shared their views on deepening economic and interpersonal exchanges between China and other countries, which they say is helping foster win-win cooperation. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WONG CHUN WAI, Chairman of Malaysian national news agency Bernama "For the last 14 years, China has been Malaysia's No. 1 trading partner, consecutively 14 years. So China is very important for Malaysi

Belt and Road Initiative applauded by heads of int'l media outlets

STORY: Belt and Road Initiative applauded by heads of int'l media outlets SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 5/6, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: GUANGDONG/YUNNAN, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the World Media Summit 2. various of Bangladesh 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ENAYETULLAH KHAN, Group President & CEO of Cosmos Group, Bangladesh 4. various of Thailand 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): WATCHARIN SETAKUDAN, Editor-in-Chief, Thai News Agency, MCOT Plc. 6. various of Malaysia 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): WONG CHUN WAI, Chairman of Malaysian national news agency Bernama STORYLINE: Many heads of international media outlets have applauded the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative's significant role in propelling development and economic growth in their countries at the ongoing World Media Summit. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ENAYETULLAH KHAN, Group President & CEO of Cosmos Group, Bangladesh "I basically think that it (BRI) is an economic effort to build the countries. You know, China wants to h

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-NEW KING

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-NEW KING

(231027) -- KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 11, 2023 shows Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, attending a local activity in Johor, Malaysia. Malaysia's Conference of Rulers named the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, as the country's 17th king on Friday, state news agency Bernama reported. Sultan Ibrahim will be officially installed as king on Jan. 31, 2024, replacing his predecessor Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, the keeper of the rulers' seal said in a statement. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

Malaysia bans Ultraman book

Malaysia bans Ultraman book

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Photo shows a Malay-language comic book titled "Ultraman - The Ultra Power." Malaysia's Home Ministry has banned the comic book based on the Japanese iconic superhero Ultraman because it allegedly contained "elements that threatened public order," the official news agency Bernama reported on March 6, 2014.

Malaysia bans Ultraman book

Malaysia bans Ultraman book

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Photo shows a page of a Malay-language comic book titled "Ultraman - The Ultra Power." Malaysia's Home Ministry has banned the comic book based on the Japanese iconic superhero Ultraman because it allegedly contained "elements that threatened public order," the official news agency Bernama reported on March 6, 2014. The page contained lines in Malay that can be translated as Ultraman King is "considered and respected as 'Allah' or Elder among all Ultra heroes."

Malaysia's parliament reconvenes with 2023 budget in sight

STORY: Malaysia's parliament reconvenes with 2023 budget in sight DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:40 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Malaysia Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur 2. various of interior of the parliament house 3. various of debates in the lower house of parliament on TV screen 4. various of media workers at the press conference STORYLINE: Malaysia's lower house of parliament reconvened on Monday with the national budget for 2023 expected to be tabled by the end of the week. Among other pressing matters will be the economic challenges and preparations for an expected flood season, according to state news agency Bernama. The government is expected to face questions from lawmakers on the welfare and well-being of the people as rising food prices and a depreciating ringgit have created societal pressures, with the government having taken steps to curb inflation. Also high on the agenda are the government's efforts to prepare for severe flooding expe