Philippine Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana reviews an honour guard during his visit to the Defence Ministry in Tokyo on April 7, 2022. - AFP
Malaysia:
* Roger Ng, wife file suit against Maybank, RHB
* MAS Tawau u-turn flight under probe
* To fight Omicron XE, second booster may not be necessary, says virologist
* Rescued Norwegian diver brought to Mersing Hospital, three still missing
* Puchong man wins RM17mil 4D Jackpot
* AirAsia passengers can just 'test and go' with new Covid-19 testing centre at gateway@klia2
* PTPTN borrowers urged to use repayment discount by April 30
* Bukit Aman: Over 100,000 unpaid traffic summonses involving Singaporeans since 2016
* Malaysia Airlines, Firefly extend Matta fair 2022 online deals
* I trusted Najib's leadership, says ex-1MDB director
* Extra day for special sitting to table anti-party hopping law, says Wan Junaidi
* 1MDB money went into Najib's account, High Court heard
* Botched circumcision: Youth awarded RM3.1mil in damages
Singapore:
* Singapore a step closer to local food resilience with Sats food hub
* Manhunt for two in Singapore after weapons attack in Boon Lay
* Singapore-China legal experts to develop mechanism to handle business disputes
* Singapore man who assaulted pregnant girlfriend jailed; court overturns fine
* Man in SG gets 3½ years’ jail for tricking 34 teen girls into sending him nude photos
Thailand:
* Human rights body asks Thai PM to rescind a part of emergency order
* Thailand ready to import 160,000 workers from Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar
* Thai national parks ban single-use plastics
* Thailand records 26,081 Covid-19 cases and 91 deaths
Indonesia:
* Jokowi's ban on third-term talk could improve confidence: Analysts
* Indonesia president seeks to end talk he is angling for a new term
* Indonesia declares four additional Idul Fitri leave days
* Indonesia evaluating calls to remove Russia from G-20
* Five terrorist suspects arrested in Indonesia
Philippines:
* Meta removes Facebook accounts to tackle misinformation ahead of Philippines polls
* Google Trends: Leni Robredo, Sara Duterte are most searched bets
* Duterte hopes Congress will rectify vetoed provisions of security of tenure bill
* Over 3 million Filipinos jobless in February - unemployment rate at 6.4%
* Alarm over expiring vaccines in Philippines
Vietnam:
* Seven Vietnamese billionaires on Forbes rich list
* Vietjet resumes 10 routes to and from Can Tho
* Hanoi confident in decision to send unvaccinated children back to school
Myanmar:
* Smuggled sketches offer glimpses into harsh Myanmar prison
* Myanmar exports over 1.4 million metric tonnes of rice, broken rice in mini-budget period
* Junta-appointed Myanmar central bank deputy head shot
Cambodia:
* Cambodia calls on local communities to participate in wildlife protection
* Largest ever release of rare crocodiles in Cambodia raises hope for reptile conservation
* Kem Sokha’s defence decries progress in treason trial
* Cambodian experts restore bridge from Angkor period
Laos:
* Investment, stronger agricultural exports drive Laos' economic growth
* Lao language experts assess current usage
Brunei:
* Brunei: Omicron XE has slightly faster rate of transmission
* 35 get insight on how to do business in Brunei
Aseanplus:
* Japan to unveil further sanctions on Russia after coordinating with G7: PM
* S.Korea’s president-elect vows ‘strong deterrence’ amid N.Korea nuclear test signs
* Shanghai social media unpicks China’s virus lockdown story
* US House speaker Pelosi to visit Taiwan in first such trip for 25 years: Media
* China warns of strong measures if US Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan
* Japan arrests four of 'QAnon'-style group for vaccine protest: media
* Incoming S. Korean president backtracks on scrapping gender ministry
* Shanghai vows to improve food deliveries as discontent grows over Covid curbs
* Sanctioned oil piling up off China as Covid-19 outbreak worsens
* Tourism in China hit by worsening epidemic
* Asia tracks Wall St losses as Fed prepares to tighten screws
* N.Korea could hold nuclear test on coming anniversary: US envoy
* China sets relief measures for businesses facing difficulty
* Hong Kong falls 'off the map' as aviation hub amid Covid-19 travel curbs