Supporters of the Philippines presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Junior celebrate a temporary result of votes outside Marcos headquarters in Manila on Monday, May 9, 2022. - AFP
Malaysia:
* Covid-19: Malaysia records 2,153 new cases bringing total to 4,458,889
* Covid-19: Over 26% of children fully vaccinated
* Malaysian Family concept vital for shaping country's future, says Idris
* Dozens of Koreans duped out of RM2mil in travel scam
* MATRADE shortlisted for World Trade Promotion Organisation Awards 2022
* Apex court sets 10 days in August to hear Najibs final bid to set aside SRC conviction
* Sunda pangolins may go extinct in Sabah due to poaching, says state Wildlife director
* Malaysia's newest ultra low-cost carrier plane spotted in KLIA
* Bank Negara to hike rates next quarter
* SEA Games: Tze Liang clinches third gold for Malaysia in diving
* RM2.8mil graft: Sufficient evidence to prosecute Bung Moktar and Zizie Izette, says MACC
* RON95 shortage: Ministry taking steps to speed up resupply, says Nanta
Indonesian fishermen compete for offerings in the form of buffalo heads and crops as they participate in the Lomban festival, a thanksgiving ceremony a week after Eid al-Fitr to celebrate the abundance of sustenance and safety off the coast of Jepara in Central Java province, Indonesia, May 9, 2022 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. - via AFP
Singapore:
* 1,535 excess deaths in Singapore in 2021, of which 804 were due to Covid-19; govt reports 2,271 infections on Monday (May 9)
* Singapore asks firms to hire locals amid foreigner shortage
* Singapore to host global effort to boost transparency of carbon credit trade
* Man gets 9 years jail, caning for fatal assault on 4-year-old stepdaughter
* How an underwater paradise was created in Singapore
* Tuyang Initiative heads to Singapore to pay homage to SEA native cultures
* First-time panda mum a natural at raising cub
* Asian shares mostly fall as rate hikes, China slowdown loom
* Oil falls on China demand worries, possible EU ban on Russia oil eyed
Indonesia:
* Indonesia maintains steady growth in first quarter thanks to exports
* Indonesia detects 15 cases of severe hepatitis after three child deaths
* 70-year-old American dies after falling down mountain slope during a group hike in Bali, Indonesia
* Emerging markets: Jakarta stocks down over 4% as Asian FX also fall as China lockdowns stoke growth worries
* Online scams: Do not scan QR codes to ‘receive’ money
* Indonesian navy seizes sixth vessel for allegedly ‘smuggling’ palm oil
* Increasing import prices cost Indonesian manufacturing dearly
* Tourist rescued from ravine in Bali, Indonesia
A cyclist rides along the Marina Bay promenade next to the financial business district in Singapore on Monday, May 9, 2022. - AFP
Thailand:
* Covid-19 cases are dipping now and Thai schools ready to reopen for new semester next week
* Cult leader in Thailand whose followers ate his waste and drank his urine arrested in Chaiyaphum
* Thai digital minister visits Laos to tap e-shopping boom as border reopens
* Artificial breeding eyed to boost dolphin population in Songkhla Lake
* Thailand records 6,488 Covid-19 cases and 55 deaths
* Pandemic, war hurt orchid industry
Philippines:
* Marcos Jr heads for landslide in Philippine presidential poll according to unofficial tally
* Strong voter turnout as Philippines votes; son of late dictator tipped to win presidency
* Long queues, faulty vote-counting machines, power outages hound opening of Philippine polls
* Three security guards shot dead at Philippine polling station
* Philippines elect next president today, with Marcos Jr tipped to win
* Grenade attack wounds nine at Philippine polling station
* Nobel Laureate Ressa says a Marcos win will spur more disinformation
* Memories of Marcos a black mark
* Explainer-A guide to the Philippines election
Supporters of the Philippines presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Junior celebrate a temporary result of votes outside Marcos headquarters in Manila on Monday, May 9, 2022. - AFP
Vietnam:
* Vietnam's new Covid-19 infections lowest for 10 months with only 2,175 cases on Monday (May 9)
* Vietnam's seafood exports surge nearly 44 percent in first four months
* Strategy needed for Vietnam air freight to take off: Experts
* Vietnam agriculture sector witnesses large trade surplus in Q1
* Vietnam's HCM City seeks resources for startup ecosystem
* SEA Games: Hosts Vietnam eye overall champions title after 19 years
Myanmar:
* Myanmar: Late-night fire at IDP camp in Rakhine State destroys over 200 homes
* Myanmar aid delivery forges ahead but obstacles still remain, says Asean Special Envoy
* Over 24 million fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in Myanmar
Ooi Tze Liang of Malaysia celebrating his diving gold medal at the My Dinh Aquatic Centre in Hanoi, Vietnam, during the 31st edition of the SEA Games. - Bernama
Cambodia:
* Cambodian PM hails Covid-19 fight after zero cases May 7 in 14-months
* Cambodian biomass power plant on track to go online by July
* Cambodia's January-April rice exports exceed half a billion dollars
Laos:
* Laos mega hydropower US$760 million project Nam Ngum 4 now 90% complete
* Laos National Assembly passes resolution on fuel price stabilisation measures
* Laos fully reopens its borders after Covid-19 curbs
Brunei:
* Borneo Jazz Festival 2022 to focus on sustainability
* Child vaccination rate reaches 57.2 per cent in Brunei
* Crocodiles heating up 995 hotline in Brunei
People line up at a makeshift nucleic acid testing site during a mass testing for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Chaoyang district of Beijing, China, on Monday, May 9, 2022. - Reuters
AseanPlus:
* G-7 expresses 'grave concern' over Hong Kong leader's election
* Videos of people dragged into quarantine censored in China
* Downtown Beijing goes quiet as zero-Covid policy smothers capital
* China FM Wang Yi calls on world to listen more to Asian voices
* Australia PM says will 'ensure' no China base on Solomon Islands
* From would-be pastor to 'fighting cock', S.Korean president Yoon carves own route to the top
* 6.3-magnitude quake strikes off Taiwan's coast
* China FM Wang Yi calls on world to listen more to Asian voices
* Chinese automaker BYD probed for pollution amid reports of nosebleeds in children
* Xi warms up China's economy, but virus narrows options
* John Lee scores sweeping win in Hong Kong vote
* Asian stocks tumble on global anxieties over inflation
* Chinese web users get creative to dodge Covid censorship
* ‘Like family’: Japan’s virtual YouTubers make millions from fans
* Dozens of Koreans duped out of RM2mil in travel scam
* Investors eye South-East Asian stock markets
