Fireballs GC captain Sergio Garcia lines up a shot during round two of the LIV golf tournament at Sentosa Golf course in Singapore on Saturday, April 29, 2023. - AFP
Malaysia:
* Anwar: No more billboards of me, use money for better purpose
* Pakatan hopes to ride new double-decker bus into hearts of Kedah voters
* Don't be misled by those who sow hatred using race, religion, says Anwar
* M’sia is losing out due to a lack of direct flights from China
* Roger Ng seeks delay to start of 10-year sentence
* Unity govt will resolve Kedah's water woes if it wins in state polls, says Zahid
* JB couple nabbed for abusing four-year-old son, leading to his death
* Make Double Six judicial inquest report public, urges former Sabah CM
* MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in several states Saturday (April 29) night
* Kedah Malaysia Madani open house a welcome respite from politics, says comms ministry DG
* PSI project to start after Environmental Management Plan approved, says Chow
* Yew Sin-Ee Yi storm into Asian Championships final
A long-tailed macaque walks along the edge of a fence in Japakeh in Indonesia's Aceh province onSaturday, April 29, 2023.
Singapore:
* Veteran star golfer Sergio Garcia tied for second-round lead at LIV Singapore
* Tattoo removals subsidised for young people finding work or trying to stay in school in Singapore
* United Nations experts condemn Singapore for execution of drug mule
* Elderly man in US scammed of RM23.64mil when he tried to claim ‘inheritance’ in Singapore
* Singapore says foreign residents’ deposits fell by RM73.5bil
* Crude prices up over 2% on rising US oil demand and lower output
* Singapore’s property pushback shows the boom’s downside
Indonesia:
* Despite many workplace accidents, Indonesia to allow Freeport, Amman Mineral to ship copper concentrate until 2024
* More workplace casualties as two workers dies in collapsed dump site at Indonesia nickel plant
* ‘Drunk, naked’ Australian man arrested over violent rampage in conservative Aceh
* Indonesia steps up Asean's commitment to denuclearisation
* First group of Indonesian evacuees from Sudan return home
* Nine still missing, 11 dead after boat sinks in west Indonesia
Treenuch Thienthong (centre), education minister and local candidate in the upcoming general election, arriving for a Palang Pracharath Party campaign rally in the Thai province of Sa Kaeo.- AFP
Thailand:
* Thailand's Pheu Thai juggernaut maintains massive lead as election nears, according to poll
* Thailand consolidates position as world’s top condom exporter
* One family, five candidates: Dynasties rule rural Thailand
* ‘Thai tourism bullish as Chinese tourist arrivals rise’
* Death of giant panda mourned in Thai zoo
* Cop’s wife caught for murder in Thailand
Philippines:
* The visit to Philippines is over, US Strike Force now visits Thailand after flexing might in South China Sea
* Vietnam raises alarm over e-cigarette usage among students in country
* Vietnam's top dairy company aims to build cow farms in Philippines
* One dead and three missing in ship collision in the Philippines
* China says Philippine boat’s ‘provocative action’ caused near-crash
* ‘Confrontation’ with foreign boats reported by the Philippines coast guard
A man and his grandson visit the B52 victory museum in Hanoi. - AFP
Vietnam:
* Vietnam arrests 65 for smuggling drugs in toothpaste tubes
* World's apparel, sneakers hub Vietnam struggles as US ban on Xinjiang cotton bites
* Vietnam's VinFast gets fresh funds' pledge of US$2.5bil to accelerate growth
* Vietnam seeks to address surging school violence in the country
* Drug seizures from air cargo in Vietnam rise significantly, police say
Myanmar:
* Camera surfaces 15 years after Japanese journalist killed in Myanmar
* It's their duty and Myanmar's military must take first step to end the violence, says former UN chief
* Norway sovereign wealth fund excludes Korea Gas, India's GAIL over Myanmar link
* Japan urged to sanction Myanmar's junta - UN expert wants Tokyo to act as they have done against Russia
Filipino FIBA ambassador LA Tenorio, second from left, shows the number for USA national basketball team during the FIBA World Cup draw 2023 in Quezon city, Philippines on Saturday April 29, 2023. - AP
Cambodia:
* Cambodia needs US$30bil for 150 prioritized infrastructure projects, says minister
* Cambodian leader Hun Sen U-turns on rare dolphin conservation law
* Cambodia to spend US$118 million on upcoming SEA Games and Asean Para Games
Laos:
* Laos to raise minimum monthly wage in May; new wage will be set at RM335
* Laos cops seize four million amphetamine pills Bolikhamxay; street valu of at least US$50 million
* Laos, China to jointly train Chinese language teachers
Brunei:
* Brunei launches directive on mandatory greenhouse gas reporting
* Brunei records 108.2 per cent trade balance increase in January
A model wears a creation for the Louis Vuitton Pre-Fall 2023 show in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, April 29, 2023.- AP
AseanPlus:
* Malaysian Cops nab two wanted Taiwanese men at KLIA
* India puts nation on alert for days of scorching heat in May
* India presses China on Himalayan border disputes
* Japan approves abortion pill for the first time
* Louis Vuitton’s fashion show in South Korea hosts K-Pop and Squid Game
* Hong Kong’s office market outlook improves after vacancy rate fell for the first time in 10 months in March
* China’s Asean engagement boils down to economic development, former officials in South-East Asia say
* ‘Five public schools face axe in Hong Kong after failing to meet Primary One enrolment threshold’
* Private doctors in Hong Kong allowed to order more Covid-19 oral drugs from government to help tackle surge in cases
* China-India border dispute: Neighbours vow to ‘speed up’ progress as defence ministers prepare to meet in New Delhi
* China is all ready - Bracing for record May Day rush
* Forced to prove their citizenship in India
* China weighs giving single women IVF access to stem population decline
* Basketball-Qatar to host men's basketball World Cup in 2027
* Japan to remove all pandemic-related border restrictions in May
* Twitter to take 10% cut on content subscriptions after 12 months
* Indian cough syrup: mystery middleman may be new clue
* Japan to lift all Covid-19 border controls on April 29
* Japan PM Kishida to visit South Korea President Yoon ahead of G-7 summit
* 'Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3' review: Fitting finale for Marvel's best trilogy
* Motor racing-Azerbaijan stays on F1 calendar until 2026
