Duangaksorn Chaidee of Thailand reacts after a lift. She bagged the silver medal. Paris 2024 Olympics - Weightlifting - Women's 81kg - South Paris Arena 6, Paris, France - August 11, 2024. - Reuters
Malaysia:
* Anwar committed to ensuring good school conditions across Malaysia
* PM Anwar's health at optimum level, check-up reveals
* Govt dept director among four arrested for bribery in Melaka
* Wan Ahmad Fayhsal's Parliament suspension stemmed from govt motion, says Speaker
* Decision on restarting Malaysia-EU FTA talks imminent, says ambassador
* Prisons Dept teams up with Mosti to counter drone smuggling threat
* Boat-barge collision: MMEA deploys aircraft to find missing victims
* LHDN's e-invoice system records 3.8 million transactions since Aug 1
* Bursa Malaysia to trade range-bound with upside bias this week and to stay around the 1,610-level
* Ringgit likely to continue uptrend this week, eyes on GDP print and set to be traded between 4.45 and 4.55
* Paris Olympics 2024 - Shah Firdaus crashes in men's keirin final / Anwar thanks Shah Firdaus for courageous performance
* Paris Olympics 2024 - Support pouring in for fallen hero Azizul / 'You will always be the nation's gem, Azizulhasni,' says Anwar
Nurul Akmal of Indonesia competes during the women's +81kg weightlifting event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. - AP
Singapore:
* Smaller independent pre-schools in Singapore hit by post-Covid-19 rental hikes, rising costs
* Singapore PR fined RM3,350 for not wearing seat belt properly during holiday in Australia
* Singapore National Day celebrations continue with fireworks, live performances in the heartland
* Singapore PM Wong spotted wearing black New Balance shoes at National Day Parade like those worn by SAF servicemen
* Man’s rare triple hernias repaired with new surgical technique
* Sentosa launches Singapore’s first track that allows wheelchair users to access beach
* Singapore leads wildlife health efforts on globval levels
* Disney unveils 'Avatar' 'Indiana Jones,' 'Encanto' and 'Monsters, Inc' attractions at D23 convention
Indonesia:
* South-East Asia soars with traditional and new sports at Paris 2024, bettering Tokyo 2020 results
* Indonesia commences testing to prepare “B50” palm oil biodiesel mandate
* Indonesia warns payment providers of sanctions over online gambling transactions
* Indonesians adjust career plans to meet stricter UK visa rules
* In day of firsts, Indonesia lands most Olympic golds since 1992
* Indonesia's Anniversary celebration in Nusantara symbolises progression: Government
* Fous: Hidden costs in the economy of voyeurism
Gold medallist Yu Ting Lin of Taiwan, silver medallist Julia Szeremeta of Poland, bronze medallist Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey and bronze medallist Nesthy Petecio of Philippines take a selfie photograph with their medals. Paris 2024 Olympics - Boxing - Women's 57kg - Victory Ceremony - Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France. - Reuters
Thailand:
* Thais urged to watch for spectacular Mother’s Day meteor shower on Monday night (Aug 12)
* Prototype of Singaporean satellite being tested at Chonburi centre
* Hongs Thai inhaler to hand out US$5,673 cash prize to Olympics medallists
* Malaysian discovers Thailand's border town of Betong has plenty to offer
* Thailand's Don Muang tollway concession unlikely to be extended
* Spotlight: Why I remain hopeful despite Thailand’s fragile democracy
Philippines:
* Philippines says actions of China air force 'illegal', 'reckless'; govt says that it was just plain unjustified move
* Rift with mum spoils Carlos Yulo’s Cinderella story, casts harsh light on Philippine sports
* Philippines' Marcos condemns China's 'illegal and reckless' actions over disputed reef
* Recalibrated anti-drug ops target sources, not people: Police chief
* Philippine police officer who died in rescue of Chinese hostages laid to rest
Alwi prepares to roast coffee beans in the traditional way by using firewood to add aroma in Palembang, South Sumatra. The price of Indonesian Robusta coffee beans price rose about 40 percent in June from a year earlier, according to Alwi, due to crop failures in coffee-producing countries around the world such as Vietnam and Brazil. - AFP
Vietnam:
* Vietnamese tourism space launched in Brunei's international airport
* United Nations Women welcomes launch of Vietnam’s first national action plan on Women, Peace and Security
* PM chairs meeting on Ho Chi Minh City’s socio-economic development
* Brunei Sultan receives Vietnam official
Myanmar:
* Myanmar exports over 510,000 tonnes of rice in first four months of FY 2024-25
* Promotion event of Chinese tea culture, Yunnan Province culture, tourism held in Myanmar
* Drone attack kills fleeing Rohingya kids in Myanmar
Fireworks during a groundbreaking ceremony of China-funded Funan Techo canal that will connect the country’s capital Phnom Penh with Kep province on the country's south coast, Prek Takeo village, Kendal province, Cambodia. - AP
Cambodia:
* Well-known Cambodian KTV in Kampong Speu raided for suspected underage sex services
* China to expand market access for Cambodian goods
* Cambodia records over three million air passengers in H1, up 22 per cent: report
Laos:
* Bank of Laos to launch centralised forex market; move aims to stabilise troubled Lao kip
* Laos welcomes over two million visitors in first half of 2024
Brunei:
* Brisk walk aims to raise epilepsy awareness in Brunei
* Asean Secretary-General in Brunei for working visit from Aug 13-15
Yuka Kagami of Japan celebrates winning gold in the match against Kennedy Alexis Blades of United States during the Paris 2024 Olympics Wrestling - Women's Freestyle 76kg Final at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, Paris, France on Sunday, August 11, 2024. - Reuters
AseanPlus:
* Israel orders more Gaza evacuations after school shelter attack kills scores
* No unusual geological strains observed in Western Japan amid megaquake alert: weather agency
* She is Paris Olympics' new queen but China's Zhang Qinwen just prefers to be humble about it instead of being the new star of tennis
* Boxer Lin Yu-ting wins gold after Imane Khelif, concluding a scrutinised Olympics
* At least one dead, 60 others injured at Guangxi tourist spot
* China zoos open for night tours to beat the heat
* India regulator rejects bias in Adani probe
* Trotting ahead of K-pop? South Korean crooner rivals BTS
* Australian government urged to ban gambling ads
* Natural disasters affect 26 million people across China
* China's housing rental industry crucial to future real estate market: PBOC
* Australia spy chief accuses friendly nations of foreign interference
* Tokyo group begins Instagram posts on WWII suicide attack units
* Two soldiers killed, three others including two civilians injured in fierce gunfight with terrorists in Kashmir
* North Korea sends some 240 trash-filled balloons toward South Korea: Joint Chiefs of Staff
* China, Japan tops list of Asian travellers cheering the Olympics in Paris
* China women boxers 'peel off skin' to reign at Paris Olympics
* Showtime delivers - 'Dream Team' USA outclasses a very physical France for men's basketball Olympic gold
* Japan’s Haruka Kitaguchi wins gold in Women’s Javelin Throw; First Japanese to win in the event
* Air taxis failed to get certified for the Paris Olympics. There's still hope for LA 2028
* Olympics - Athletics -'How is this possible?' Hassan completes gruelling Paris run with marathon gold
* Olympics - Athletics - Bhutan's marathon runner gets standing ovation for last-place finish
* French hotels, bars and museums boosted by Olympics, says minister / Paris Olympics closes with Hollywood ending
