Malaysia
* Thirty M'sians evacuated from Sudan now in Jeddah, to fly home on April 28, says Zambry
* Duo nabbed after spending over RM1,000 using ATM card found in car wash
* Covid-19: Pupils encouraged to wear face masks but not compulsory, says Health Minister
* 11-year-old dies from heat stroke in Kelantan
* Double Six tragedy: Two Australian investigators died in another Nomad crash two months later
* Johor MB orders CIQ exit lane to be cleaned following complaints on social media
* SIS Forum goes to Federal Court in bid to quash Selangor fatwa
* Navy confirms participation of 13 foreign ships in Lima 2023
* Anticipating heavy traffic, PLUS to activate 'smartlane' zones on NSE this weekend
* Elusive blue marlin spotted in Sabah's TAR Marine Park
Singapore
* Singapore not spared as Amazon retrenches 9,000 workers
* Jail for two in S’pore who sent S$1mil worth of Pokka and alcoholic drinks to North Korea
* SIA apologises for leaving travellers stranded in KL after flight cancelled due to technical issues
* Two Chinese navy ships head to Singapore for joint drills
* Jail for Australian who conspired with doctor to fake Covid-19 jab records for himself and wife
* Singapore's surprise property tax hike a 'freezing measure' for foreigners
* Man on death row for role in drug deal gets 10 years’ jail after apex court appeal
Thailand
* Ex-headmaster loses death sentence appeal over Thai shooting
* Thai policeman’s wife charged with cyanide murder as list of victims grows
* Thai party hopes protesters will become pro-reform voters
* China may send another panda to Thailand after cause of Lin Hui’s death is established
* Chiang Mai’s tuk-tuk drivers change kerb marking from red to yellow to avoid fines
Indonesia
* Megawati’s gamble: Jakarta Post
* Indomie variant banned in Taiwan is safe for consumption: Indonesia
* PPP backs Ganjar for 2024 presidential race, Sandiaga tipped to be running mate
* Indonesia food regulator pressed to probe instant noodles after Taiwan, Malaysia recall
* Indonesia to ease palm oil domestic sales rules starting May
Philippines
* Chinese, Philippine vessels in 'David and Goliath' near-crash
* 74 Filipino citizens evacuated to Egypt from Sudan
* Congested Philippine airport gets new upgrade pitch from tycoons
Vietnam
* Parkson Vietnam files for voluntary bankruptcy
* Masking, disinfection recommended during holiday amid Covid-19 spike in Vietnam
* Vietnam seizes 16kg of smuggled rhino horns, ivory
* OECD projects Vietnam's economic growth at 6.5% this year
Cambodia
* Bokor town deputy governor held for domestic violence
* Third dolphin calf born in four months spotted in Stung Treng
Myanmar
* Direct flights between China's Xiamen, Myanmar's Yangon resume after Covid-19 hiatus
* Pythons on your porch? Call Myanmar's 'Snake Princess'
Laos
* FAO helps Lao farmers boost cattle export to China
* Lao govt to raise monthly minimum wage to 1.3 million kip
Brunei
* Body of man believed to be victim of crocodile attack found
* Foreigner gets jail, whippings for illegal entry
Aseanplus
* Grandpa in China kidnaps granddaughter, demands ransom to continue gambling
* 'I had no damn idea you could sing': Yoon's 'American Pie' stuns Biden
* Giant panda Ya Ya arrives at Shanghai airport from US
* Losing finger does not stop deliveryman in Japan finishing his duties
* The 'end' of Kim Jong-un? What the 'Washington Declaration' means
* China approves wide-ranging expansion of counter-espionage law
* 150,000 hens killed in fire at Ibaraki farm amid shortage of eggs in Japan due to bird flu
* Founder of Taiwan's Foxconn says China won't attack if he's president
* When it comes to travel industry rebound, South-East Asia wins
* Why airfares are so expensive and likely to remain that way
* China evacuates 1,300 citizens, other nationals from Sudan
* Monument planned for cruise ship that was allowed to dock at Sihanoukville during pandemic
* Chinese actress Xu Jiao, who played Stephen Chow's son in 'CJ7', graduates from college
* Jobless young Chinese seek solace in temples as China claws way to post-Covid recovery
* Asian stocks mixed after lacklustre session on Wall Street
* China Jan-Mar industrial profit slump underlines slow economic recovery