Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle party leaders (front left-right) Puan Maharani, Megawati Soekarnoputri, Ganjar Pranowo, Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Prananda Prabowo Suro taking a selfie after Ganjar was selected by the country's largest political party as its candidate for the 2024 presidential election in Bogor on April 21, 2023. - AFP
Malaysia
* Jho Low to be repatriated to Malaysia?
* Smooth traffic flow on all major highways on Friday (April 21) evening
* Labuan police issue warning after ‘spitting in food’ viral video
* No need to rush to take up RM50 rate for pre-2022 traffic summonses, offer valid for a month, says the police
* Cooperation between MACC, Immigration led to Dhaka-based attaches' arrests
* Modi conveys Aidilfitri greetings to Anwar and the people of Malaysia
* Smooth traffic flow in Johor as at noon Friday (April 22), say police
* Use of drones improves enforcement of demerit system, says JPJ
* BN-Pakatan seat negotiations 90% complete in three states, still ongoing in another three, says Salahuddin
* Khairy yet to respond to Bersatu's membership offer
* KL Bomba has saved 27 lives, prevented RM52mil fire damage this year
Singapore
* Istana open house on May 1 to celebrate Hari Raya Puasa, Labour Day; free entry for S’poreans and PRs
* Tulipmania brings Turkey’s love of tulips to Singapore at Gardens by the Bay
* Singaporean charged over alleged bribes offered to fix basketball matches in Thailand, Philippines
* Singapore to execute man over 1kg of cannabis
* About 80 residents evacuated and one taken to hospital after flat catches fire
Thailand
* Thai policeman delivers Grab order on behalf of rider who faints and crashes his bike
* Pheu Thai likely to win almost half of 400 constituency MP seats: Analysis
* Every breath a struggle, as air pollution harms health in Thailand
* Move Forward Party leader Pita’s ex-wife plays down domestic abuse allegations
* Two Thai dishes spice up list of world’s top 10 salads
* Thailand issues ‘extreme heat’ alert for Bangkok, three other provinces
* Glum-faced Prayut prays at city pillar after fleeing Chuwit ‘ambush’
* Thailand launches air purification tower to overcome pollution
Indonesia
* Indonesia’s ruling party declares Central Java governor Ganjar as presidential candidate for 2024 election
* Moderate earthquake jolts northern Maluku Sea, Indonesia
* Eight killed after minibus swept by flash flood in North Sumatra
* PSI to continue backing Ganjar for president despite slide in polls
* Idul Fitri falls on Saturday, declares Indonesian govt
Philippines
* Biden to meet Marcos in White House as China tensions escalate
* Marcos: May Muslims sustain the values embodied during Ramadan
* Higher production costs, low govt buying price add to rice crisis spectre
* Marcos orders agencies to hasten permits for wind power projects
Vietnam
* Vietnam trials digital birth, death certificates
* HRW accuses Vietnam of abducting blogger from Thailand
* Vietnam to witness bright prospects for fruit, vegetable exports
Cambodia
* Transport minister mulling ban on used vehicles
* Cambodian fresh longans gain popularity among Chinese consumers: official
* Agriculture minister calls for effective wildlife crime strategy
Myanmar
* Sixteen killed in traffic accidents over Myanmar's New Year holidays
* Myanmar town records hottest day in decades
Laos
* Laos-Vietnam railway construction could begin by year end: developer
* First trial flight takes place at new Huaphan airport
Brunei
* Govt, firm sign 20-year lease for waste management, recycling services
* Eight months’ jail, whipping, for overstaying 14 years
Aseanplus
* China plans to conduct intensive military drills amid US tensions
* Top China diplomat defends growth model, draws line on Taiwan
* S. Korea and Japan to send military aircraft for Sudan evacuation
* China issues report that Boeing sees as key to restart 737 MAX deliveries
* Macau junket boss jailed for illegal gambling, money laundering
* Officials probe ‘near-collision’ of planes at Gimpo Airport in Seoul
* Japan's factory activity shrinks at slowest pace in six months - PMI
* Asian currencies face weekly losses as Fed rate-hike bets weigh
* China, Hong Kong stocks fall as AI and tech shares drag; China recovery in focus
* Asian markets track Wall St losses on rate, recession fears
* China's monetary policy to back real economy
* G7 nations considering near-total ban on exports to Russia -Kyodo
* Fugees rapper's Jho Low-linked trial expected to go to jury on April 24
