This aerial picture shows a fire in a densely populated residential area with semi-permanent houses in Jakarta on Oct 4, 2023. - AFP
Malaysia
* M'sia has sent letter to Indonesia over transboundary haze issue, says Nik Nazmi
* No restrictions on importing fish from Japan, says Mat Sabu
* China couple who found spy camera pointing at Malaysia honeymoon bed accused of ‘smearing’ Airbnb host online
* Tawau MMEA foils undocumented boat skipper's dive to freedom
* Police seize drugs worth RM5.2mil in Penang
* Sanusi's sedition trial to start in January
* M'sia to call on Asean's main rice supplier nations to prioritise member countries
* Badminton: Tze Yong rises at the Asiad
* Zii Jia stuns world champ Kunlavut to reach Asiad quarters
* Aaron-Wooi Yik take it easy as they book last eight berth
* Squash: Eain Yow makes it to the Asiad finals with semi-final win
* Sivasangari downs top seed to reach Asian Games squash final
Singapore
* Tuition centre owner jailed over bogus claims for S$126k in govt grants
* More visitors expected during Kusu Island’s annual pilgrimage season as temple marks centenary
* Singaporean duo create chicken rice and ‘uwu’ bird operatic songs sung at US recitals
* How S$2.8bil money laundering probe affects S’pore’s economy, property and charities
* Crypto firm Ripple secures Singapore payments licence
Thailand
* Thai teenager charged with murder over Bangkok mall shooting spree
* Bangkok mall shooting: Chinese victim and family were hiding in toilet, says niece
* Bangkok mall shooting: Relatives claim bodies of Chinese tourist and Myanmar woman
* Bangkok mall shooting: BB gun and bullets seized from home of suspected gunman
* Shops in Siam Paragon reopen, but shoppers stay away a day after shooting rampage
* Mall shooting dents Thailand’s safety reputation
* ‘Must’ve been about 20 shots fired’: Crowds at Bangkok mall panicked and fled as shooting started
* Srettha says new tech hub is key to unlocking Thailand’s potential
* Thai PM vows action on guns after deadly mall shooting
* Thai economic recovery intact but inflation could impact growth - c.bank chief
Indonesia
* Indonesian woman kidnapped in Malaysia returns home
* Rapid Indonesian speed climbers push boundaries and smash records
* Govt urges locals to move from Rempang soon
* Indonesia to deport two Chinese nationals wanted in murder case
Philippines
* Marshall Islands tanker behind collision leading to deaths of fishermen
* Three Filipino fishermen dead after boat 'rammed' in South China Sea
* Marcos lifts ceiling on Philippine rice price
* Death of student: Teacher on leave not on preventive suspension
* Marcos: Philippines looking into ramming incident in South China Sea
* Two dead, two injured in Quezon City residential fire
Vietnam
* Cao Bang province looking to attract foreign investors
* Vietnam beat Indonesia in sepak takraw for second gold in Asiad
* Vietnam's economic growth to slow to 4.7% this year: World Bank
Cambodia
* Tourism ministry optimistic about S. Korea to Siem Reap flights
* Cambodia bars Alternative Nobel Prize winners from travel to awards
Myanmar
* Activists say Indonesian state weapons makers supplying Myanmar
* Strife-torn Myanmar wins first medal at Asian Games after bagging top spot in sepaktakraw quadrant event
Laos
* China-Laos Railway carries over 26.8 milion tonnes of cargo 22 months into operation
* Laos approves study on new rice cultivation methods
Brunei
* Laos, Brunei elevate ties to strategic partnership
* Brunei student shines in international Science Drama contest
Aseanplus
* HK typhoon-related claims set to top record US$500mil in 2023
* N. Korea criticises new US strategy on weapons of mass destruction
* Conveyor belt sushi goes digital for hygiene, gamifies dining experience
* India reveals more toxic syrups months after poisoning deaths
* Flights cancelled, work suspended as typhoon Koinu grinds towards Taiwan
* China's divers delight, Abdullah sets weightlifting world record on Day 10 of Hangzhou Asian Games
* India strike gold in Asian Games archery as world-class duo primed
* HK singer Andy Lau says he's willing to sacrifice himself for his country if he were a cop
