'Reach for the skies, rooted to earth': Anwar sets tone for Budget 2027

Malaysia Kini - Oct 9, 2026

PM says budget will safeguard people's interest, enable people to live with dignity.

Read full article
More News
LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Oct 9, 2026

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Bookmark this page for Rappler's comprehensive coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial at the Senate

Property development affected by inflation, infrastructure freeze, Gatchalian warns

Oct 9, 2026

Property development affected by inflation, infrastructure freeze, Gatchalian warns

Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said that rising living costs, a sharp drop in public works spending, and slowing economic growth continue to drag on property development.

Who is Atty. Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez?

Oct 9, 2026

Who is Atty. Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez?

Who is Atty. Anne Loraine Garcia-Marquez?

521kg Laos meth haul: Police probe Malaysia-linked private jet firm

Oct 9, 2026

521kg Laos meth haul: Police probe Malaysia-linked private jet firm

Preliminary probe indicates company's services chartered for flight from Lao to the Philippines - Hussein.

Sara Duterte’s arraignment for grave threats postponed again

Oct 9, 2026

Sara Duterte’s arraignment for grave threats postponed again

The Vice President was also supposed to be arraigned on September 11, but it was deferred after her camp sought to inhibit the judge from the case

Seremban chokes on haze as API hits 186, over 30 other areas affected

Oct 9, 2026

Seremban chokes on haze as API hits 186, over 30 other areas affected

Johor has highest number of places with unhealthy air quality.

YOURSAY | Reality check on Bersama's 'commendable' shadow budget

Oct 9, 2026

YOURSAY | Reality check on Bersama's 'commendable' shadow budget

'Hard road is getting reforms implemented, fixing mistakes and staying accountable when things become unpopular.'

Xi Jinping meets foreign leaders: tracker, September 2026

Oct 9, 2026

Xi Jinping meets foreign leaders: tracker, September 2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping was busy travelling abroad last month. In September, he paid a historic state visit to the United States, his first to the country in more than a decade. He also made his first visit to India in seven years, meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Brics summit. China will host the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in November, where Xi will meet US President Donald Trump for the third time this year. During the summit, Xi is...

Peso sinks to fresh record low of 62.90:$1

Oct 9, 2026

Peso sinks to fresh record low of 62.90:$1

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso fell to a new record low on Thursday as expectations of higher US interest rates strengthened the dollar. The peso weakened 15 centavos to close at 62.90 per dollar, surpassing its previous record-low close of 62.86 set on Sept. 14, according to data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines.

100-km NCR busway boost pushed

Oct 9, 2026

100-km NCR busway boost pushed

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is planning three new high-capacity bus corridors spanning more than 100 kilometers (km) across Metro Manila, building on the existing EDSA Busway to improve public transport connectivity in the capital region. Transportation Undersecretary Mark Pastor said the proposed corridors would run along C5, Quezon Avenue and Ortigas-Aurora. READ:

Singapore film festival rejects South Korean party’s calls to drop The Assassin(s)

Oct 9, 2026

Singapore film festival rejects South Korean party’s calls to drop The Assassin(s)

The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is standing by its decision to screen South Korean political thriller The Assassin(s) as its opening film, despite calls from South Korea’s conservative opposition People Power Party (PPP) to withdraw it over allegations of historical distortion. The film, directed by Hur Jin-ho and starring Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and Lee Min-ho, has drawn criticism in South Korea over its fictionalised portrayal of a real-life 1974 assassination attempt on...

Recommended

About Us

Always dynamic, always updated, The Witness Daily ensures minute-by-minute update to the most pressing issues, curated specifically to cater to critical newsreaders of our time.

Categories

Press
Advertise with Us
Contact Us

Newsletter

Copyright © 2015 - 2026 The Witness Daily. All Rights Reserved.