
Jakarta’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 154, placing the capital in the “unhealthy” category.
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Malaysia bans single-use plastic bags at public sites
Malaysia will ban the use of single-use plastic bags in forest reserves, national and state parks, marine parks as part of efforts to curb environmental pollution.
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Indonesian workers face potential job losses amid US tariff threat
The Indonesian government has formulated several initiatives to mitigate the adverse effects of the 32% tariff on Indonesian exports.
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Indonesia, Russia strengthen cooperation in digital technology
Indonesia and Russia have agreed to deepen strategic cooperation in communication and digital technology, further strengthening their 75-year diplomatic relations.
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Thailand backs ASEAN’s collective approach in tariff negotiations with US
Thailand is ready to support ASEAN’s collective approach in negotiating with the US over its reciprocal tariffs on imports from countries in the region.
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China supports ASEAN's centrality in regional architecture
Chinese President Xi Jinping affirmed that China firmly supports the ASEAN unity and community building, and supports the bloc's centrality in the regional architecture.
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Thailand enacts new law to combat fraud
Financial institutions, telecom operators and social media platform owners that fail to follow anti-scam measures are liable to a fine of up to 500,000 THB (14,900 USD).
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Indonesia seeks new markets for palm oil
Indonesia is the world's biggest producer of the edible oil used in making foods
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Thailand moves to ensure tourist safety, protect marine ecosystems
As many as 39 support and safety centres have been set up along Thailand's coastlines, aiming to ensure tourist safety and encourage the public to protect marine ecosystems.
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Official welcome ceremony held for top Chinese leader in Hanoi
The top Chinese leader’s state visit is a significant political and diplomatic event for both Parties and countries.
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Thailand moves to ensure tourist safety, protect marine ecosystems
As many as 39 support and safety centres have been set up along Thailand's coastlines, aiming to ensure tourist safety and encourage the public to protect marine ecosystems
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Singapore expected to ease SGD policy amid US tariff moves
All 14 economists in a Bloomberg survey forecast that the MAS, which uses the exchange rate rather than interest rates to stabilise prices.
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Singapore’s Changi reclaims world’s best airport title in 2025
Singapore's Changi has been named the world’s best airport in 2025 at London-based aviation consultancy Skytrax’s World Airport Awards, after falling to second position in 2024.
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Myanmar asks for international aid after quake, declares emergency
- Thailand to hold Songkran festival as planned
- Thailand's payments system, businesses operating normally after quake
- Myanmar earthquake: UN agencies report progress in humanitarian assistance
- Debt issues behind Bangkok hotel murder-suicide: Thai police
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Malaysia tightens security ahead of ASEAN Summit
- Vietnam actively promotes ASEAN integration initiatives
- Indonesia’s capital struggles to breathe amid worsening air pollution
- Malaysia pushes for joint ASEAN efforts on green energy financing
- Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte wins mayoral election in Davao