Malaysia:
* Covid-19 Watch: 3,264 new cases, two deaths reported
* Covid-19: New cases, fatalities on the rise, says Health DG
* Covid-19: Seven million eligible Msians yet to take booster dose, says PM
* Covid-19: As cases rise, PM urges Malaysians to get booster shots
* Covid-19: No plans for economic shutdown following rise in number of cases, says PM
* PM's success has irked group within Umno, claims Bersatu youth chief
* Tourism Malaysia, Borneo Bird Club launch Sabah bird-watching map
* Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Malaysia from July 11
* 85 Malaysians in Sri Lanka safe, says Saifuddin
* It was Takiyuddin who drafted agreement between Perikatan-PM over DPM’s post, says Muhyiddin
* Merdekarya: Woman in controversial video gave us trouble too, not fair to penalise comedy club
* Sources: Tajuddin dropped as Malaysia’s ambassador to Indonesia
Singapore:
* Crowds throng malls, parks during the public holiday despite new Covid-19 wave in Singapore
* Two Singapore students win the Diana Award - an international recognition for founding and running NGOs
* Following Malaysia's move, Singapore also advises citizens to defer non-essential travel to Sri Lanka
* World population to reach eight billion on Nov 15, says United Nations
* Covid-19 cases in Singapore likely to peak in a week or sooner: Experts
* ‘No new restrictions for now’, says Singapore minister
* Singapore property market expected to be resilient
* Japan shares rise after election but rest of Asia declines due inflation worries and rising pandemic issues
* Oil drops on China Covid-19 worries
Indonesia
* Indonesia keeps G20 relevant as war divides nations
* Indonesia is requiring some travellers to take Covid-19 tests again
* Indonesian govt backtracks on tightening Jakarta’s Covid-19 curbs
* Indonesia central bank governor flags earliest rate hike in Q3
* Superapp Traveloka gears up for tourism recovery with digital innovations
* Indonesia and China agree to speed up work on high-speed railway
* A time for reflection and making sacrifices for the greater good
Thailand:
* Thailand plans US$37bil smart city to support industrial hub
* Ronaldo 'not for sale' insists Man Utd's Ten Hag before Liverpool clash in Thailand
* Thai govt needs to enact stronger laws on cannabis use
* Thai tourism sector booming again after Test & Go scrapped
* Thailand records 1,811 Covid-19 cases and 24 deaths
* Soccer-Thai fans welcome Liverpool before friendly with Man Utd
Philippines:
* Philippines' famous Okada Manila casino, at centre of huge ownership dispute, gets more visitors
* Emerging markets - Philippine cenbank set to hike rates by 50 bps at August meeting as Asian FX decline on recession fears
* No need to panic but be cautious, Philippines' health depament says as Covid-19 cases now average 1,535 daily
* For Philippine troops in Spratlys, hope comes wrapped in fresh supplies
* Marcos’ condition improving
* Agri damage in flash floods reaches RM1.1mil
Vietnam:
* Vietnam records 568 new Covid-19 cases on Monday (July 11)
* Vietnam Ministry urges acceleration of inoculating third and fourth shots against Covid-19
* Vietnam targets US$5.5bil in agro, forestry and fishery export value to EU by 2025
* Vietnam-Thailand clash ends in 1-1 draw but both teams qualify for AFF Under-19 Championships semi-finals
* Vietnam targets US$5.5bil in agro, forestry, fishery export value to EU
* A firm push for human rights
Myanmar:
* Blinken vows pressure on Myanmar junta on visit to Thailand
* Myanmar seizes large quantity of drugs during special ops, says police
* Myanmar's junta rolls out Chinese camera surveillance systems in more cities: Sources
Cambodia:
* Lifting quarantine move by Cambdia govt can lift international arrivals and boost tourism industry
* Cambodian PM Hun Sen says sports will strengthen cooperation among Asean countries
* Cambodia sees rapid population growth
Laos:
* Development of Vietnam-Laos relations brings practical benefits to their people, says top Laos official
* Geothermal power to generate over US$600 million annually for Laos
* Australia aids Laos to improve transport, trade connectivity
Brunei:
* Brunei: Severe weather hits Sultanate
* Firefighters contain two Belait fires
* Only three Covid-19 cases in serious category in Brunei
AseanPlus
* Shanghai plans more Covid-19 testing after finding a highly-transmissible Omicron subvariant amid fresh curbs across China
* Macau lockdown begins, HK mulls health code app
* Unification Church in Japan says mother of Abe's assassin was a member
* China's ex-senior official Fu Zhenghua prosecuted
* Japan PM Kishida set to consolidate ruling party power as Abe mourned
* Japan's LDP wins big in Upper House election after Abe's assassination
* Blinken in Tokyo to offers condolences upon death of Abe
* Shanghai outbreak grows as first sub-variant case detected
* South Korea's Yoon suspends informal media briefings, citing Covid
* China warns Asian nations to avoid being used as 'chess pieces' by big powers
* Blinken seeks to boost ties with Asean
* Blinken blasts China'a support for Russia, calls out Xi
* DIY gun used on Abe simple to make, say analysts
* Macau shuts all casinos as city’s worst outbreak widens
* Japan says it expects security flaws in former PM Abe's killing to be probed
* IMF's Georgieva warns against 'complacency' on global debt problems
* S.Korea's LG Energy Solution to supply batteries to India's Mahindra -source
* G20 watchdog to propose first global crypto rules in October