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Thai suspect surrenders to police over killing of Malaysian ex-footballer
Published on 03/11/2025
» A Thai man suspected of fatally shooting a Malaysian former football player in Sungai Kolok district, Narathiwat, has surrendered to police.
Rare earths deal 'ties Thai hands' with US investors
Published on 03/11/2025
» The recent controversial rare earths memorandum of understanding (MoU) has forced Thailand to give US investors an edge over other countries in investing in critical minerals projects in the kingdom, an independent analyst said on Monday.
In an international win for China's C919, Brunei accepts Beijing's aviation rules
Published on 01/11/2025
» Brunei has officially adopted China's civil aviation certification standards, easing access for Chinese-built aircraft such as the narrowbody C919 jet into the wealthy Southeast Asian market while serving as a potential model for how the planes could expand their international reach.
Cambodia and Thailand to disarm their border after Trump’s peace deal
Published on 01/11/2025
» Cambodia and Thailand took a major step towards de-escalating territorial tensions just days after a peace deal brokered by US President Donald Trump, saying they will start to remove weapons from their shared border.
Learning to get along
News, Editorial, Published on 01/11/2025
» After three months of extreme hostility, with border clashes resulting in a few dozen deaths, Thailand and Cambodia finally agreed to a peace deal brokered by US President Donald Trump.
Pentagon chief joins Southeast Asian meet to shore up US ties
Reuters, Published on 31/10/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was expected on Friday to hold two-way meetings in Malaysia during a gathering of Southeast Asian counterparts, as Washington seeks to strengthen security ties amid China's growing assertiveness in the region.
Smothong Group Grows from Palm Collector to Industry Leader
Published on 30/10/2025
» The story of Smothong Group began in 2003 when Mr Seksak Piriyetyanggoon founded a palm fresh fruit bunch collection yard in Surat Thani Province. After witnessing the challenges faced by smallholder farmers, he studied the industry in depth and established Smothong Palm Oil Co., Ltd. to produce crude palm oil.
Thailand, Cambodia agree on 3-phase weapons withdrawal
Online Reporters, Published on 29/10/2025
» Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to begin a three-phase withdrawal of heavy weaponry along their border, with the first phase scheduled to begin at midnight on Nov 1. The entire operation is scheduled to take until the end of January.
Asean, China ink upgraded free trade deal amid US trade tariffs
Kyodo News, Published on 28/10/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China signed an upgraded free trade deal Tuesday covering the digital and green economy sectors and supply chain connectivity, amid steep US tariffs on the bloc's members and intensifying trade friction between Beijing and Washington.
US signs rare earth MOUs with Malaysia, Thailand. Can it hedge against China?
Published on 28/10/2025
» The United States has ramped up efforts to hedge against rare earth export controls by China - the world's dominant supplier - through agreements signed on Sunday with two Southeast Asian countries, including one that experts believe could deliver results relatively quickly.