A Buddhist monk sits on a float during a parade celebrating the end of Buddhist Lent in Thailand’s southern province of Narathiwat on Oct 18, 2024. - AFP
Malaysia
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PM tables RM421bil allocation for Budget 2025
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Budget 2025: Malaysia to showcase local handicraft at 2025 Asean Summit
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Budget 2025: New tax incentives to attract foreign investment
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Budget 2025: Anwar quotes Confucius in Mandarin to highlight importance of not repeating mistakes
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Budget 2025: No more mega projects, says PM
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Budget 2025: Malaysia poised for higher tourist influx next year
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Budget 2025: Five aspects relating to people’s lives, says PM
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Budget 2025: SST to be expanded from May 2025
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Malaysia’s CPI performance sees boost, targets further progress with anti-corruption strategy 2024-2025
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Penang becomes 6th state to declare GISB teachings deviant
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Najib tells court he has ‘certain regrets’ over SRC International but no idea how funds entered his account
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Beware of fake PM Anwar news on scam social media ads impersonating The Star
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50% discount on traffic summons at Sabah MADANI Rakyat programme
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South China Sea ‘safe and under control’, says Navy chief
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Woman in pretzel dough flap tries her (c)luck at chicken chain, gets the boot
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Daim’s wife Na’imah fails to get stay on IRB’s RM313mil tax arrears
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Perak, Kelantan Perhilitan setting up traps for tiger that killed two
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Stay vigilant against tiger attacks on East-West Highway, says Perhilitan
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Don’t be misled by fake social media accounts posing as Pahang royalty
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Police dismantle 193 drug syndicates, arrest 612
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Majority of investment scams in Malaysia rise linked to social media, say cops
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Trio arrested over gun-flashing incident at Puchong food court
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Boy, 7, dies while riding on m-cycle driven by 10-year-old brother
Singapore
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More than six years’ jail for funeral director who aided ex-boyfriend’s suicide
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At least S$66,000 lost in about two weeks to concert ticket scams; Andy Lau, 2NE1 fans among victims
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Jail, caning for man who molested mother-in-law while she was asleep
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Autonomous AI agents may be available to Singapore firms by 2025
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Ex-WP cadre describes Raeesah Khan as ‘lao hong’: Key points from Day 5 of Pritam Singh’s trial
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17-year-old self-radicalised Singaporean arrested weeks before planned attack in Tampines
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Teen and elderly among suspects in scams worth over S$10mil
Thailand
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Thai election panel begins probe into ruling Phue Thai party: Media reports
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Coordinated blasts in Narathiwat injure eight security officials
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Monkey-faced flower among four new plant species discovered in Thailand
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Thailand extends waiver for TM6 immigration forms for easier cross-border tourism
Indonesia
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Indonesia’s high-speed train Whoosh celebrates first anniversary of operation
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Prabowo ‘returns favour’ with ministerial roster
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Plans to build second airport in Bali blocked by local opposition: Minister
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Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo’s inauguration
Philippines
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Sara Duterte threatens to dig up dictator Marcos’ remains and toss it into the sea
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Philippines to deport two paedophiles tagged as undesirable aliens
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‘Reconciliation’ afoot? Marcos happy to meet former VP Leni Robredo
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American reportedly kidnapped from a southern Philippine town
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Manila’s car counters help address ‘world’s worst traffic’
Vietnam
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Tourists seeking luxury are flocking to Vietnam’s fine dining restaurants
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Victims of Vietnam tycoon’s scam count losses after sentence
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Scenic waterfall at Vietnam-China border is first cross-border tourist site
Cambodia
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Cambodia assures diplomatic support to Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship
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Cambodia eyes boost in Australian investment
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Cambodian PM to attend inaugurations of new Indonesian president, vice president
Myanmar
- Three Rohingya refugees suffocate to death in Thailand
Laos
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Luang Namtha marks naming of Pha That Xieng stupa as national heritage site
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Laos to enhance public health system
Brunei
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Certified Brunei wood products take centre stage at expo
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Thai woman fined BND1,000 for breaching school privacy
Aseanplus
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South Korea says North Korea troop dispatch to Russia a ‘grave security threat’
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Britain’s Lammy in China to ‘challenge’ Beijing on Russia support
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US sends second flight of migrants back to China for repatriation
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Why resetting social relationships to remove distant contacts is gaining momentum in China
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South Korean man dies after being turned away by 10 hospitals; govt to probe
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China launches survey to understand ‘fear of having children’
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Panda Watch: Hong Kong cub twins happier and healthier at two months old
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EU and Asean sign new agreement on disaster management
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Kim stresses to North Korean troops they should treat South Korea as a hostile foreign enemy
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China’s economy grows 4.6% in Q3, keeping stimulus calls alive
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In Modi’s Delhi, Indian Muslims segregate to seek security
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China’s home prices see biggest drop in nine years despite efforts to revive market
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Itaewon crowd crush: Bereaved families outraged after police chief is acquitted
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Nine monkeys which died in Hong Kong zoo had been infected with melioidosis: Officials
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China stimulus ‘should absolutely surpass’ 10 trillion yuan, government economist says
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Discrimination still haunts Japan’s Nobel-winning A-bomb survivors
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Trisha Ooi - An ardent Michelle Yeoh fan who has gone through the toughest of times in order to become a rising star
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Asian markets swing as China economic growth slows
2024-10-20T16:00:00Z
Source: The Star