Malaysia:
* Covid-19 Watch: 2,898 new cases, nationwide ICU bed usage at 66.7pc
* No more appointing Cabinet ministers as a reward, says Anwar
* Anwar to meet Hajiji, Shafie to discuss formation of Cabinet
* Barisan will support Anwar in confidence vote, says Zahid
* Include Zahid in talks on Cabinet line-up, says Umno sec-gen
* Cabinet must be free of MPs with court cases, says Nik Nazmi
* Malaysia: Not everyone’s happy with sudden public holidays
* Tabling the budget could double up as confidence vote for Anwar, says Amirudin
* Ringgit likely to revisit 4.46 level this week
* Bursa Malaysia to trend higher this week on better foreign fund support
* Why some Malaysian youths are going bankrupt - Insolvency Dept: Over 20% of bankrupts are youths
* Govt agencies given two weeks to come up with ways to address rising cost of living, says Anwar
Singapore:
* Singapore firm comes up with world’s first molecular blood test for early detection of gastric cancer
* Illegal gambling operator promoting cockfighting to Singaporeans
* United Kingdom and Singapore agree to foster more post-Brexit fintech links
* Thousands throng Anime Festival in Singapore after long Covid-19 hiatus
* Singapore DPM gets key party role as succession advances
Indonesia:
* Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and Thailand in joint bid to grant ‘kebaya’ UNESCO heritage status; Indonesia stays out
* Indonesia to use excess budget cash to rein in 2023 borrowing
* ‘Unity in diversity’ led Indonesia to G20 success
* France praises ‘intimacy’ with Indonesia
* Indonesia Jokowi’s ‘Charlie’s Angels’
Thailand:
* Apec, ganja, World Cup football and the weakness of Thai planning
* Counter low births by focusing on seniors, says Thai population expert
* Anwar's leadership comes at the right moment, says veteran Thai journalist
* Abortion access in Thailand hampered by stigma and limited resources
* Russian tourists return to Thailand's Pattaya thanks to direct Azur Air flights
Philippines:
* Philippines sees debt-to-GDP ratio falling to 50% by 2028
* Philippines logs 1,326 new Covid-19 cases and 23 deaths on Sunday (Nov 27)
* Philippines: Tunnel dug for ‘scuba diving’
Vietnam:
* Vietnam agricultural sector aims to raise organic fertilizer proportion to 25% in 2025
* Vietnam reports a low 358 new Covid-19 cases and no new deaths on Sunday (Nov 27)
* Tiny traditional houses provide cultural model in Vietnam
Myanmar:
* Myanmar reports only 20 new Covid-19 cases
* Tourist arrivals in Myanmar double in sseven months
Cambodia:
* Moody’s sets outlook rating to ‘negative’ for Cambodia
* Cambodia requests deployment of additional forces and equipment to South Sudan
Laos:
* Laos: All systems go for construction of US$547 million logistics park project in Vientiane
* Laos-Thailand drug scandal - Laos cosmetics boss denies connection to Thai drug bust
Brunei:
* Brunei records one new Covid-19 death and confirms two patients are now in serious conditions
* Brunei students head to Malaysia in exchange programme
AseanPlus:
* China signals no change to zero-Covid policy despite mass protests across country
* Attention turns to presidential poll after Taiwan ruling party thrashing
* Endemic or not, keep practising measures against Covid-19, urge experts
* Defanged Mahathir will not be easily forgotten
* Leader Kim Jong-un vows North Korea to have world's most powerful nuclear force
* Shanghai hit by Covid-19 protests as anger spreads across China
* Why do black holes spew particles into space? Scientists say shock waves may explain mystery
* Hong Kong’s restaurant ranks expand faster than before Covid-19, as eateries prove more resilient than retail
* Coronavirus: China hits infection record as authorities walk line between containment and easing harsh measures
* Chinese banks pledge billions in credit support to help struggling developers after Beijing confirms rescue plan
* European Council chief to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing as bloc seeks to recalibrate ties
* Deadly fire prompts anger in China
* Taiwan president resigns as party leader after election loss
* Japan PM Kishida's approval hits new low after ministers resign
* PREVIEW-Soccer-Qatar depart their party looking to avoid third successive loss
* Soccer-Injured Boyle promoted to 'vibes manager' in Australia's World Cup squad
* Soccer-Doan to start for Japan, Costa Rica make two changes