PARLIAMENT Petronas won't stop drilling off S'wak despite China's objection - Anwar.

Manila???s defence minister voiced scepticism on Monday about China???s intention to negotiate a South China Sea code of conduct.

We should not allow imperial powers to manipulate the situation.

Aiman also proposes a scheme to reward parties that fulfil the threshold.

Southeast Asian nations may take different tacks on China, but they share an interest in cooperating to defend their core interests.

The Asean chair???s statement stressed the need for dialogue on the South China Sea while Thailand offered to host fresh talks on Myanmar.

Statement details new code of conduct in the South China Sea.

Chinese premier assured this will be handled peacefully, PM says.

Marcos Jnr cites recent South China Sea incidents, warns economic cooperation alone will not ease security concerns in the region.

Mohamad says don't 'slam the door', come together for best solution.

Analysts believe that while Vietnam appreciates the gesture, it is unlikely to influence Hanois strategy in the disputed waters.

The US secretary of state is expected to raise both topics in Laos this week, highlighting Chinas actions in each.

Set to be operational by 2030, the facility at Bintulu is positioned less than 150km from the disputed Luconia Shoals, also claimed by China.

These groups do not respect Sabahans and S???wakians, act like colonial masters.

The Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act and Maritime Zones Act aim to bolster enforcement against unauthorised foreign vessels.

The nations leaders committed to deepening maritime cooperation on Monday, as they upgraded relations and agreed to closer coastguard ties.

In this weeks issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the latest developments in the South China Sea and what they mean for stability in the region.

Israeli strikes on southern suburbs preventing rescuers from conducting search ops.

As the Philippines seeks a UN Security Council seat to address South China Sea tensions, Chinas veto power may limit its impact.

Constant pressure from Chinese vessels hasnt deterred Malaysias energy exploration, an Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative report says.

Philippine officials called the missile boats presence at Half Moon Shoal illegal, as analysts warned it could be turned into an airbase.

One of the carriers, Philippine Airlines, says the Chinese market has been slower to recover compared with other regions.

Court finds Mahadi Mamat guilty of eight counts of terrorism-related offences.

Mahadi didakwa mengancam serangan di Kuil Sri Maha Mariamman Seafield di Subang Jaya dan buat ancaman bunuh melalui kumpulan WhatsApp 'Sejati Sejiwa???.

Eyewitness accounts reveal a relentless patrol of Chinese ships around the South China Sea shoal, leaving Filipino fishermen fearful.

Japanese official urges regional cooperation to deter further conflict, as analysts warn China may use developments to justify military build-up.

Environmental activists warn lifting the ban could devastate marine life and endanger small islands already threatened by erosion.

IGP says police will assist local authorities in operations.

Gerakan chief notes there has been no update since last March's announcement.

MAHKOTA BY-ELECTION Additional opposition seat provides greater checks and balances, Lau says.

Chinas maritime presence from September 17 to 23 in the West Philippine Sea included coastguard ships, navy warships, and maritime militia vessels.

'Just have a look at our politicians.'

PBAPP aims to replenish dams to optimal levels ahead of next dry season.

The 6.30am operation saw the entire Bandar Country Homes business centre sealed.

Bear was on a nearby tree, jumped in front, says Mohd Redzuan, 35.

Jonathan Kaplan criticised Chinas aggressive South China Sea actions, while highlighting US-Singapore ties at a conference in the city state.

Taking up an offer from the US to escort its resupply missions is one of the Philippines potential contingency plans, analysts say.

The move to secure Australias strategic interests is likely to earn Chinas ire and increase the potential for sanctions, analysts say.

As tensions with China escalate, Philippine strategists are divided on how to protect the Southeast Asian nations maritime security.

Kesesakan dilaporkan bermula seawal 5 pagi hingga 11 malam pada 14 September, terutama di kawasan Hat Yai.