Poster of the music video Vượt (Overcome) of the first Vietnamese rock band in Japan, Kurrock. — Photo courtesy of Kurrock
Malaysia:
* PM: Malaysia keen on ESG plan with Japan under Look East Policy
* Tri-country cargo rail service to kick off in October
* Shahrir received a cheque of RM1mil from Najib, bank manager tells court
* Haagen-Dazs ice cream products recalled from sale, says Health DG
* Court of Appeal: Citizenship for children born overseas if father is Malaysian
* RM560mil lost due to cyber crimes last year, says Home Ministry
* Nothing new if Malaysians lured to work in Singapore due to stronger currency, says Saravanan
* Passport renewal: Counter operating hours revised, says Immigration DG
* Cops arrest seven at roadblock for human trafficking
* Malaysia, Singapore looking at possibility of second ferry service
* MACC: Investigation papers on LCS case submitted to AGC
Singapore:
* Rajapaksa leaves Singapore for Thailand after short-term visit pass expires
* Couple in S$32mil luxury goods scam arrested in Johor Baru, brought back to Singapore
* Three elderly people arrested for affray at temple getai event
* Man gets life term, caning for killing girlfriend's nine-month-old son
* Singapore narrows GDP forecast after economy shrinks in 2Q
* E-commerce firm apologises for marketing stunt that mimicked government letters
Thailand:
* Special Thai govt panel approves measures to fight economic crisis
* Thai exporters urged to tap Taiwan vegetarian food market
* Thailand to send skilled, semi-skilled workers to Saudi to meet demand
Thai education sector moots Bahasa Melayu as third language
* Thailand records 2,316 confirmed Covid-19 cases, 35 deaths
* Thai railway adds two trains on Bangkok-Padang Besar route
Indonesia:
* Questions remain over Indonesian cop murder after Ferdy’s arrest
* Indonesia asks Pertamina to limit subsidised fuel sales
* Golkar-led coalition ready to run in 2024 with door open for political outsiders
Philippines:
* Philippines sprint legend Lydia de Vega dies
* Touching tribute to late Lydia de Vega - Asia's 'track queen' of the 1980s
* Cheaper medicines for all: Inquirer
Vietnam:
* US extends duty evasion probe into plywood from Vietnam
* Vietnamese rock band in Japan releases first-ever music video
* Cambodia to inspect Vietnamese noodles after EU warning on ethylene oxide
Myanmar:
* Myanmar's agricultural export earnings decline to US$1.27bil in April-July
Cambodia:
* Cambodia's Ratanakkiri province evacuates people as floods hit
* Cambodian longan winery tries to break through to the big time
* 112 new factories open in Cambodia in first seven months of 2022: official
Laos:
* Floods wreak havoc in several Lao provinces
* Over one million tonnes of goods transported on Laos-China Railway in eight months
Brunei:
* Pacts to boost Brunei rice production
* Unfavourable weather, labour shortage behind Brunei seafood price hike
Aseanplus:
* Kim Jong-un's sister warns Seoul of 'retaliation' over Covid
* Taiwan rejects China’s ‘one country, two systems’ plan after holding military drill
* Taiwan holds military drill after China repeats threats
* Seoul to ban ‘Parasite’-type basement homes after storm deaths
* China condemns 'unfair' US chip bill
* New quarantine rules for Hong Kong helpers to take effect Friday
* Asian markets track Wall St rally as soft US inflation boosts rate hopes
* China's July vehicle sales jump 30%, industry body says
* S.Korea says THAAD missile system is means of self-defence - News1
* Japan's new male minister for birthrate tried 'pregnancy belly'
