Malaysia
* A decade after MH370, hopes for a new search to end all speculation blossoms
* Look at Malaysia as top-tier investment, capital destination, says Anwar
* Malaysia, Australia can join forces to promote global fairness and mutual respect, says Anwar
* Former minister calls for govt action amid Goodyear plant closure allegation
* Was house arrest part of Najib's pardon, Ismail Sabri asks in Parliament
* PM Anwar embarks on back-to-back official visits from Melbourne to Canberra
* Kuching man loses RM40,500 to a fake lawyer
* Kedah govt open to investors building international specialist hospital in Langkawi
* Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim hits out at Pulai MP's alcohol vending machine suggestion
* Mayon volcano quietens down; alert now at level 1
* Former banker admits BSI bank didn't check Jho Low's claim of acting on Najib's behalf
* Rapid KL's MyCity pass for Malaysians to go up in price starting tomorrow
* Banks blocked RM383mil worth of fraudulent transactions in 2023, says ABM
* Malaysia was never offered to host Taylor Swift concert, says Adam
* Sabah’s rural tourism efforts draw attention in Europe
* Man claims trial to threatening to set mother on fire, exposing genitals to daughters
* New ETS coaches expected to serve over 7.5 million passengers, says Loke
* PKR veep slams Hadi for misleading public over govt's pension plans
Singapore
* Jail for unlicensed driver who used dad’s details to rent car, then blamed him for accident
* Su Wenqiang to be first accused in S$3bil money laundering case to plead guilty on April 2
* Wise to allow visitors in Singapore to scan and pay through its app
* Singapore’s swim sisters aim to create more history at Paris Olympics
* Taylor Swift invited to go see her mother’s alma mater in Singapore
* Travis Kelce to join Taylor Swift at Singapore shows
* OceanX research vessel to study marine life in South-East Asia
* Iswaran advised by doctor not to travel for 12 days after discharge from hospital: AGC
* Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour dancer Kameron Saunders charms Swifties with Singlish slang
Thailand
* King's son ‘Than On’ back in Thailand for third visit in 7 months
* Thailand to offer incentives, targets THB1bil investment from foreign filmmakers
* Thailand revokes visa of Swiss man who allegedly kicked doctor in Phuket
* It ‘feels like’ 48 deg C in Bangkok: Thailand warns of intense heat this hot season
Negative economic sentiments keep Thailand’s growth forecast at 2.8-3.3%
Philippines
* Two Filipinos killed in Houthi strike on ship, says Philippines
* Imelda Marcos’ fever subsiding, recovering from pneumonia: Marcos Jr
* Mayon volcano quietens down; alert now at level 1
* Two Philippine transgenders in Bangkok brawl face possible deportation, fine
Indonesia
* Presidential campaign teams allege foul play in Indonesia's vote tally portal Sirekap
* Bali airport to close for 24 hours for Nyepi Day
* Five soldiers named suspects in Jayawijaya police station attack
* Indonesian single mom makes ends meet as autorickshaw driver
Vietnam
* Vietnam 2024 rice exports seen falling to 6.5-7.0 million tonnes
* Gold price sets new record in Vietnam, fuelled by global trend
* Foreign firms warn Vietnam of investment freeze without new tax offset: source
* Australia signs comprehensive strategic partnership with Vietnam
Cambodia
* Unicef warns of junk food ‘devastation’ to kids in East Asia and Pacific region
* Cambodia, Philippines elevate ties in trade, defence and connectivity
* US$574mil Sihanoukville construction project sign of ‘rebound’
Laos
* Lao Airlines to launch Vientiane-Phnom Penh direct flight
* Farmers in southern Laos benefit from solar-powered irrigation
* Laos to continue investing in nutrition for prosperous future
Myanmar
* Nine suspects arrested for trafficking timber in Myanmar
Brunei
* Cable thefts in Brunei result in hours of connectivity loss
* Brunei Sultan hails Asean-Australia economic alliance
Aseanplus
* China will be global 'force for peace': foreign minister
* US mentality has not changed despite improvement in ties: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
* China’s ambassadors urge top advisory body to engage more with foreign media
* China FM calls war in Gaza a 'disgrace for civilisation'
* N. Korea's Kim handles gun as he inspects training base
* More Chinese women choosing singledom as economy stutters
* Bruce Lee film studio weighing sale of Singapore, Taiwan cinemas for US$400mil: sources
* Tourists banned from private alleys in Kyoto's geisha district
* 900 luxury watches worth US$13mil ‘go missing’ in Japan as rental firm shuts down
* Japanese Olympic Committee pays $13 million bill for back taxes
* Taiwan labour minister apologises for ‘racist’ comments regarding Indian migrant workers
* Japan's new female 'role models' seek to empower other women
* HK singer Steven Cheung slammed for posting QR code online asking for financial help
* Award-winning Hong Kong actor Francis Ng spotted in Penang
* Malaysian fans confused by HK actor Kenneth Ma’s ‘aku makan' greeting
* Asian shares broadly higher; BOJ chatter lifts yen, dents Nikkei
* Asian markets swing ahead of key US jobs data
* China's Jan-Feb imports and exports beat forecasts, signals global trade rebound
* Oil prices hold gains on upbeat China trade data