Buddhist devotees walk with a float during a parade celebrating the end of the Buddhist Lent in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.- AFP
Malaysia:
* Covid-19 Watch: 1,241 new cases bring total to 4,856,217
* Perak MB to seek audience with state Ruler to request dissolution of state assembly
* Selangor will not dissolve state assembly this year, says MB
* Umno to face off with PAS in 27 seats after conditions unmet, says Khaled
* GE15: Special arrangements will be made to ensure Covid-19-safe election, says Khairy
* GE15: Penang BN components have completed seat negotiations, says state MCA chairman
* GE15: Lukewarm response from university students on polls announcement
* GE15: Dr M will defend Langkawi seat
* GE15: Umno’s ‘dirty trick’ to push for polls during monsoon, says Dr M
* 1MDB trial: No more reserving witnesses' cross-examinations, says judge
* Works Ministry to launch road and expressway development policy 2030
* Sabah to earn RM2.45bil from oil royalties, SST payments, says Hajiji
People walking on the bridge near the financial business district in Singapore. - AFP
Singapore:
* 15 out of 100 Covid-19 cases in Singapore reinfected, country may face another wave, says health minister
* Seven people include six illegals arrested in Muar
* Singapore Airlines won’t fire pregnant flight attendants anymore
* Woman gets jail, fine for stabbing ex-boyfriend, fatal neglect of pet dog
* Murder at Yishun flat - teen son to be charged
* Singapore recalls two more Mie Sedaap instant noodles due to pesticide
* Crypto exchange giant Coinbase secures Singapore licence
* Survey: Eight in 10 young singles want to marry
* Asian currencies weaken as recession fears dent risk appetite
* Oil prices inch lower as dollar firms, China Covid-19 worries dent demand
Indonesian artists from the Kahanane project performing during the 8th International Biennale Puppet Festival in Yogyakarta. - AFP
Indonesia:
* Indonesia: Last surviving Bali bomber's apology rejected by victims
* Emerging markets - Indonesian yields rise, rupiah down as Asian FX fall on growth fears
* Indonesia on alert against heavy rain and floods
* Bali bombings survivor looks ahead as Australia marks 20th anniversary
* The Bali Bombing - Still traumatised after years
* Indonesia's Garuda Airlines seeks Middle East investors by offering Haj traffic
* Indonesia plans EV purchase subsidies next year to spur sales
* Asian shares fall as technology shares pull benchmarks lower
Relatives walk with a portrait and the coffin of a victim of the nursery mass shooting during the cremation ceremony in Na Klang in northeastern Nong Bua Lam Phu province on on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. - AFP
Thailand:
* Thailand to tighten gun control after massacre at childcare centre
* Families gather for mass cremation of Thai nursery victims
* 'Export clinic' to help Thai exporters tap Saudi market
* Warning of heavy rain across Thailand's Central, South regions
* More rain feeds floods in the northeast Thailand
* Cremations readied for massacre victims
* Thailand massacre - CNN sorry for entering site of massacre, pulls video
Philippines:
* Philippines' Nobel laureate Ressa to fight conviction at Supreme Court (update)
* Calls mount for Filipino ex-senator freedom after jail riot
* Hostage-taking leaves questions about De Lima’s safety
* Over 23,000 Filipinos to lose jobs once Pogos leave, group warns
* Philippines logs 1,554 new Covid-19 cases and 32 deaths on Tuesday (Oct 11)
* Philippine Nobel laureate Ressa to appeal cyberlibel conviction in Supreme Court
* SIM card law signed to combat scams
Supporters of detained former opposition Sen. Leila de Lima holds slogans as they wait for her to pass by in Muntinlupa, Philippines. Human rights activists pressed their call Monday for the immediate release of de Lima after she was taken hostage in a rampage by three Muslim militants in a failed attempt to escape from a maximum-security jail. - AP
Vietnam:
* Vietnam reports 1,226 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Tuesday (Oct 11)
* Vietnam stocks fall 3.8%, index lowest since November 2020
* Vietnam lender facing bank run now ‘stable,’ official Says; central bank assures market all is fine with bank's records
* Vietnam economy seen growing 8% in 2022, beating official target, says govt
* Vietnam's VinFast targets US market in 'preposterously hard' gamble
* Cafe helps with stray cat adoption in HCM City
Myanmar:
* The Myanmar dilemma - Time for Prayut to turn his back on Myanmar junta and back a bolder Asean response
* Myanmar reports 232 new Covid-19 cases
* 14th-century bell unearthed in Myanmar's Mottama mountain range
Cambodia:
* Cambodian dissident cleared in defamation trial in France
* Cambodia's trade up 18 per cent in first nine months
* Senior energy official replaces Cambodia's sacked agriculture minister
Laos:
* Laos, Thailand mull plans for Vientiane-Nong Khai railway
* Inflation in Laos hits 22-year high at 34 per cent in September
Brunei:
* Brunei records daily average of 307 Covid-19 cases in past week
* Flu-like cases on the rise in Brunei
A worker in a protective suit stands at a nucleic acid testing site following the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. - Reuters
AseanPlus:
* Hongkongers dash to Japan as country reopens to solo travellers after removing coronavirus-related entry restrictions
* Japan finally reopens doors to tourists
* Chinese newspaper praises Covid Zero again, dashing easing hopes
* Fake astronaut scams woman for US$30,000 ‘landing fee’ to return to Earth, Japan police say
* ‘Their fate is sealed’: Woman in China runs into first love in cab after 10 years and they start over with kids from earlier marriages
* Japan says will decide steps on Sakhalin-1 in consultation with partners
* HK leader says 'no legal basis' to act on Russian superyacht
* Chinese EV battery maker CATL expects Q3 profit to nearly triple
* Asian markets swing on recession fears as inflation data looms
* China to advance internationalisation of renminbi
* Russian firms turn to Hong Kong in bid to avoid sanctions
* Two Australian regulators open investigations into Optus after data breach
* S. Korea's Yoon says N. Korea has nothing to gain from nuclear weapons
* N.Korea's Kim touts new large greenhouse farm built on ex-missile test site
* MAB in good stead to compete in challenging aviation market
* How a ban on Russia’s mining giants could shake the metals world
* Taiwan leader vows ‘no compromise’ on freedom
* Flight bookings to Qatar boom for World Cup, especially from Dubai
* Serious debt crisis unfolding across developing countries - UNDP
* War and prospect of rate hikes hoist dollar, gilt wipeout hits Treasuries
