Malaysia’s United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) has settled a RM50-million, or approximately US$12 million, fine on behalf of imprisoned former Prime
Philippine law enforcement agencies seized a 200-kilogram shipment of methamphetamine at the Manila International Container Port, following an intelligence
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the postponement of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, originally scheduled to be hosted in Saudi Arabia, moving
Indonesian authorities have intercepted the Mongolian-flagged tanker MT Global 168, seizing 1.16 tonnes of ketamine and arresting eight crew members. In a
Malaysia’s political landscape has been thrown into sudden turmoil following a decision by the country’s Registrar of Societies to deregister the oppositio
On 20 October 2024, the Registrar of Societies (Jabatan Pendaftaran Pertubuhan Malaysia) announced that it had deregistered the opposition coalition Perika
Singapore’s Ministry of Environment and Water Resources issued a warning on Thursday that the country’s air quality could reach hazardous levels during the
Malaysian authorities have arrested three teenage students in connection with the fatal assault of a 16-year-old classmate in Yong Peng, a town located in
The coronation ceremony for King Nyabongo I of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom took place over the weekend, formally investing the monarch with traditional regal au
Malaysia has initiated the repatriation of approximately 1,500 Burmese nationals from local immigration detention facilities, marking the first phase of a
A bus carrying a group of Filipino tourists veered off the A9 motorway near Munich on Friday, March 15, killing two passengers and injuring 25 others, loca
Indonesia has accepted formal assistance from Malaysia to combat severe wildfires currently burning across the island of Kalimantan, as thick smoke from th
Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim has granted a royal pardon to former Prime Minister Najib Razak, significantly reducing his prison sentence and permitting h
Jakarta’s Soekarno‑Hatta International Airport and four regional hubs – Surabaya, Medan, Makassar and Balikpapan – resumed commercial operations on Thursda
A twin‑engine MBB Bo 105 helicopter operated by the Flying Doctors of Malaysia crashed on the morning of 8 September 2026 near the remote village of Long L
Malaysia’s Sarawak state lifted the emergency declared on August 25 for the Serian Division on September 7 after air‑quality conditions improved. The Minis
KUALA LUMPUR — On September 4, the Malaysian government announced a state of emergency for the Serian Division of Sarawak, the eastern Malaysian state on B
Jakarta authorities on Thursday announced the successful rescue of a female orangutan and her infant from the thick smoke of a forest fire that swept throu
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s Department of Disaster Management and Relief (Jabatan Penyelamat dan Kebencanaan), the Meteorological Department and the Royal Ma
Palangkaraya, the capital of Central Kalimantan on the island of Borneo, recorded an air‑quality index of 780 on Tuesday, making it the most polluted city
Kuala Lumpur announced on Thursday that 1,476 Burmese nationals will be repatriated to Myanmar on 29 September, marking the first phase of a voluntary retu
Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) extended its unbeaten run in top‑flight league play to a world‑record 109 matches after a 3‑0 victory over Kuching City on Saturda
Three people were killed and a fourth wounded in a fatal collision that occurred on Tuesday night in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur, when a Malaysian Immigration D
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) formally announced the draft Prevention of Fraud and Unsolicited Message Service Regulations on 10t
