PUTRAJAYA: The days of pirates escaping Malaysian authorities by fleeing across the border into Tawi-Tawi waters are over.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, in his inaugural visit to Malaysia, has given Malaysia the licence to enter his country’s waters in pursuit of not only kidnappers, but also militants who have been terrorising Sabah’s east coast.
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