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  • WORLD

    Asean host avoids Chinese ire over disputed sea

    Published on 23/04/2015

    » KUALA LUMPUR/MANILA — Malaysia is steering clear of criticising China's actions in the South China Sea at a meeting of Southeast Asian leaders, a draft end-statement seen by Reuters shows, despite a push by the Philippines to denounce Beijing's reclamation work.

  • THAILAND

    Thailand 'neutral' in Myanmar conflict

    Reuters, Published on 09/04/2024

    » Thailand remains neutral in the Myanmar conflict and is able to accept up to 100,000 people displaced by the turmoil, Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara said on Tuesday.

  • WORLD

    Indonesia village grapples with trash brought in by tides

    Reuters, Published on 19/03/2024

    » TELUK - Solikah, an Indonesian housewife living in the fishing village of Teluk, was in tears as she pointed to piles of trash strewn on a beach close to her home of 40 years.

  • THAILAND

    Asean to hold first joint drills

    News, Published on 09/06/2023

    » JAKARTA: The Southeast Asian bloc will hold its first-ever joint military exercise in the South China Sea, its chair Indonesia said on Thursday, the latest multilateral security drills at a time of rising tension and uncertainty in the region.

  • NEWS

    Abe offers Myanmar loan for Thilawa

    Published on 12/11/2014

    » NAY PYI TAW — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday offered Myanmar a 25.8 billion yen (7.35 billion baht) loan to help development and called for a nationwide settlement of conflicts with ethnic minority rebels, Japanese officials said.

  • THAILAND

    Myanmar talks to go ahead

    News, Published on 19/06/2023

    » Foreign Affairs Minister Don Pramudwinai has defended informal regional peace talks with Myanmar being hosted by Thailand, saying the kingdom has been affected by the crisis in the neighbouring country and needs to take urgent action to help with peace efforts.

  • OPINION

    Asean media under attack

    News, Editorial, Published on 22/01/2018

    » A free press is the key test of whether a nation has true freedom of speech. Across the region, every country is failing the test. In communist Vietnam and all the way to the resurgent army controllers in Myanmar, governments are arresting, imprisoning and strongly intimidating the media.

  • BUSINESS

    Malaysia c.bank raises interest rate in surprise move

    Published on 11/05/2022

    » KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's central bank unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate from a historical low on Wednesday, as rising commodity prices, strained supply chains and strong demand conditions fanned inflationary pressures.

  • SPORTS

    Malaysia expects miracle in Suzuki Cup

    Online Reporters, Published on 18/12/2014

    » Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak says he expects a miracle will occur that will allow Malaysia's football team to revenge their loss to Thailand in the return leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup final on Saturday.

  • WORLD

    Foreign stock investors love Philippines

    Published on 13/04/2015

    » MANILA — Net foreign purchases of Philippine shares jumped to US$1.1 billion in January-to-March, the highest for any quarter in almost three years and more than twice the net volume of funds flowing into Southeast Asia's biggest economy Indonesia.

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