A long queue of homeless people waiting in line to collect their food at Chow Kit area at noon on Saturday (April 11, 2021). — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star
Malaysia:
Covid-19: 1,510 new cases reported, S'gor takes top spot again with 415 cases
Cops to record statements from Ahmad Zahid, Anwar over leaked audio clip, says IGP
Government to review AstraZeneca vaccine use
King sends condolence letter to Queen Elizabeth II over passing of Prince Philip
Govt to announce whether interstate travel allowed for Hari Raya during Ramadan, says Ismail Sabri
Malaysian artist Red Hong Yi creates installation from 24,000 used coffee capsules
Adham Baba: 375,260 people have received both doses of Covid-19 vaccine
Singapore:
Singapore: 32 new Covid-19 cases and only one community case - A senior citizen from India serving stay-at-home notice
PM Lee hopes to announce decision on tudung (head cover) in August
Fitch Solutions: Singapore to remain politically stable despite disruption to leadership renewal
260 projects inked under China-Singapore connectivity initiative; more than US$33 billion in value
Singapore-based B2B platform sign MOU with five Chongqing food suppliers
Singapore ratifies RCEP agreement
Who will be next prime minister?
Villagers walking past a collapsed house at Sidorenggo village, in Malang, East Java on April 10, 2021 after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Java island. - AFP
Indonesia:
Indonesia's Covid-19 total hits massive 1,562,868 as death toll of tropical cyclone Seroja rises to 174
Seven killed after quake rocks Indonesia's Java island (update)
Indonesia's Java hit by magnitude 5.9 quake, reports of one killed, damage
Jokowi doubles Indonesia’s wealth fund goal to US$200 billion
Inaugural Indonesian MotoGP delayed until 2022
Death toll of tropical cyclone Seroja in Indonesia rises to 167
Traveloka in talks to list via Bridgetown SPAC
Jokowi visits cyclone-hit islands
Thailand:
Thailand: Covid-19 cases continue to soar as third batch of Sinovac vaccine arrives in country
Thailand faces growing outbreak as govt faces many problems ahead of New Year travel
Thailand's capital plans 10,000 field-hospital beds as Covid-19 spikes
Thai economy may grow less than forecast this year, says central bank
Thailand faces uphill battle against fresh wave of Covid-19 outbreak
This Thai coffin maker kickflips caskets into skateboards
Philippines:
Aides dismiss rumours circling Duterte's health, including one which said he has died in Singapore
Philippines: Pandemic continues to soar - 12,674 new Covid-19 cases as total soars to 853,209; earthquake rattles southern country
Philippines to end cap on pork prices as supplies arrive
All Metro Manila hotels now fully booked, can’t be converted into Covid-19 isolation facilities
Philippines extends sympathies to Britain on Prince Philip's death; suspends use of AstraZeneca jab for people under 60
Philippines revises 2020 GDP contraction to 9.6%
Chinese Navy chases Philippines’ news crew in disputed sea
Activists stage a mock demonstration of violence and abuse during a protest against the military coup in Myanmar, outside China's embassy in Washington,on April 10, 2021. - Reuters
Vietnam:
Vietnam orders companies to comply with its laws on sea maps
Distorted information on South China Sea doesn't change facts, says Vietnam
Vietnam's garment export up again in Q1; only nine imported cases reported on Saturday (April 10)
Vietnamese teenager to be extradited over Essex migrant deaths
Scar tissue: Vietnamese women find healing with tattoos
Vietnam completes second shots of Nano Covax in second stage human trials
Myanmar:
Rights group condemns Myanmar death sentences
Myanmar military sentences 19 to death, says anti-coup protests dwindling
Myanmar's UN envoy urges action against junta as bloodshed continues
Myanmar junta refuses UN envoy visit
UN envoys arrives in Bangkok to make Myanmar diplomatic push
‘We expect normalcy soon’
A woman buys a box of traditional medicine from a vendor, as they are separated by a piece of rope, used to create social distancing and as a preventive measure against the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, in Phnom Penh. - AFP
Cambodia:
Cambodian PM threatens quarantine-breakers with jail
Cambodia: Parts of Phnom Penh in lockdown as Covid-19 cases soar; 477 new cases confirmed
Cambodia sets mechanism for all foreigners to get free Covid-19 vaccines
Govt to assists families hit by Covid-19 as daily cases hit all-time high record in Cambodia
Laos:
Laos now perceived to be the third most corrupt country in the Asean bloc in 2020, says Transparency International
Laos: WFP provides US$1mil to feed returning migrant workers
Laos govt going all out to overcome country's economic difficulties
Brunei:
Former Brunei Air Force commander awarded prestigious order by Thai King
Brunei population declined 1.3 per cent last year
UK keen on exploring new opportunities with Brunei, says British envoy
Asean:
World leaders including Malaysia's King, Queen and PM pay tribute to Prince Philip
NASA space copter ready for first Mars flight
China fines Alibaba Group US$2.8bil in monopoly probe
South China Sea: US bolsters presence with amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island
Coronavirus: experts back quarantine-free travel to Hong Kong for fully vaccinated passengers from low-risk countries
Sinopharm's protein-based Covid-19 vaccine candidate gets China clinical trial nod