The Philippines’ National Bureau of Investigation will proceed with probing Vice President Sara Duterte’s apparent threat to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assassinated if she’s…
The Philippine economy is expected to grow more slowly than first thought this year after the country was hit by a series of typhoons but…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on December 10 that both China and Vietnam should uphold a stable strategic orientation and maintain high-level exchanges and…
Japanese trading house Marubeni will launch a fleet management service for commercial electric vehicles in Thailand in partnership with Banpu, the country's largest coal company,…
Myanmar's conflict-ravaged economy is expected to contract further in 2025, according to the latest World Bank assessment, which paints a grim outlook for a country…
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad denied allegations that he betrayed the country on December 10, after a royal inquiry called for a criminal probe…
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western…
Criminal gangs running online scam farms in the Philippines are downsizing in a change of tactics to avoid a sweeping crackdown, officials said on December…
Myanmar is expected to organize an election next year in fewer than half of its 330 townships in the first phase of a staggered vote,…
A Cambodian reporter who was shot last week while investigating a forest-clearing operation in a wildlife sanctuary has died from his wounds, his wife said.…
Myanmar’s junta is preparing to send migrant workers to Russia, following a request from the country as it faces shortages of foreign workers in agriculture…
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his nation won’t deploy Navy warships to the South China Sea in response to recent clashes with Beijing in…
Malaysian lawmakers voted in favor of broadening the government’s control over the internet, unmoved by criticism that the law risks suppressing dissent and free speech.…
Malaysia's industrial production index rose 2.1% from a year earlier in October, below expectations, government data showed on December 10. October's factory output had been…
The Philippines booked a trade deficit of $5.8 billion for October, its largest gap since August 2022, preliminary official data showed on December 10. Imports…
A volcano briefly erupted in the central Philippines on December 9, sending a huge ash column high into the sky as the government ordered the…
Japanese financial group SBI Holdings is considering participation in a Japan-based data center business being developed by Vietnamese tech giant FPT, eyeing a stake of…
After a previous drop, resident employment rose again as Singapore's labour market continued to expand in the third quarter of 2024, according to the Ministry…
The first cross-border trade of Renewable Energy (RE) from Malaysia to Singapore, with a capacity of 50 megawatts (MW), will begin this month, according to…
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, president of Cambodia's Senate, left here on December 8 for a week-long official visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Türkiye, and the…
Malaysia's multimedia regulator on December 8 unveiled guidelines on information and network security for the Communications and Multimedia Industry (INSG) to enhance the information and…
Laos and Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on developing the industrial cattle production chain, marking a significant step toward advancing the cattle…
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on December 9 inked the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act, a landmark measure that aims to improve…
Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today claimed that the US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) forfeiture action in 2016 to recover more than US$1…
Growtheum Capital Partners will invest 7 billion pesos ($121 million) in Philippine cold storage provider Mets Logistics Inc., backing an industry that the Southeast Asian…
