Malaysia:
* Mohkzani, Mirzan can be charged if they fail to declare assets, says MACC
* Parents, schools need to combat 'energy stick' trend, says Fadhlina
* Domestic policy crucial to build country's position, economic management, says Anwar
* RM2,000 Early Incentive Payment for civil servants on Feb 23
* High Court fixes Feb 27 for Aman Palestin judicial review leave application
* Johor Bomba targets reducing national average response time for fire rescue operations
* My husband's wellbeing is my only concern, says Taib's wife Raghad
* Malaysia: National football legend Khalid Ali passes away
* GRS leaders urged to focus on unity, avoid bickering, says grassroots leader
* S'gor MCPF offers RM20,000 reward for info leading to the arrest of Zayn Rayyan's murderer
* Over 6,500 policemen on duty for Ops Selamat during CNY period
* New laws needed to better tackle cybercrime, says Fahmi
Singapore:
* Jail for Singapore man, 61, who molested grandniece he was supposed to keep watch on
* Singaporean actress Sharon Au regrets not reuniting with late dad after over 20 years apart
* Singapore to reviews F1 contracts following former transport minister's corruption allegation
* Johor seeks more eco-friendly investors in Johor-Singapore special economic zone
* Singapore studying legal implications of World Court’s order on provisional measures on Israel, says foreign minister
* 'Miss Saigon' musical returns to Singapore in August after 23 years
* China declines comment on Singapore’s historic foreign interference case, says it’s another country’s internal affairs
* ‘Politically significant person’ has ties to China, says SIngapore; Reports emerge of links to ‘copper king’ billionaire
* Year-end company breaks gaining traction in Singapore
* Chinese stocks surge on rescue efforts; dollar, yields steady
Indonesia:
* Ex-general becomes cat-loving grandpa in bid to run Indonesia
* Indonesia's GDP expands 5.05 per cent in 2023 but lower than expected
* Telkom Indonesia looking to sell stake in data centre business, to conclude deal by H2
* Jokowi’s aid overspending, alleged partiality ahead of polls create discontent in Indonesia's Cabinet: Sources
* Bali to collect tourism tax from Feb 14, payment before arrival encouraged
* Rivals take aim at Prabowo - Indonesian Presidential frontrunner catches flak in final election debate
* Emerging markets - Most Asian currencies shackled by firmer dollar, Fed outlook
* Oil steadies after gains, Gaza ceasefire talks in focus
Thailand:
* Thailand and Sri Lanka elevate ties with landmark trade, travel and gem deals
* Peace talks on Thai south unrest restart in Kuala Lumpur
* Thailand clamps down on cheap copies of its traditional elephant, cat trousers from China
* Convicted Thai ex-PM Thaksin facing possible royal insults charge
* Thai government says will ban recreational cannabis use
* Pita hit with more legal trouble in Thailand
* Man treks 800km on wheelchair for disability pay in Thailand
Philippines:
* Philippines thwarts cyber attacks on Marcos and government agencies
* Philippines' Marcos and Duterte clan alliance ruptures; less than two years they swept to power
* Man suffers burns in fire that razes 12 houses in KK Filipino refugee settlement
* Philippines' inflation rate slows to 2.8 per cent in January
* Philippine central bank reinforces hawkish stance despite slower inflation
* Philippines Defence chief vows to protect sovereignty amid secession threats
Vietnam:
* Vietnam offers incentives to attract investment in hi-tech parks
* VinFast recalls nearly 6,000 units in Vietnam to replace combination switch
* Vietnam and China coastguard conduct joint patrols in Gulf of Tonkin
* No to foam aquaculture floats to protect nature - Vietnam opts for environmentally friendly HDPE plastic
* Calls for Vietnam central bank to issue gold certificates
* Vietnam electricity prices set to surge in 2024
Myanmar:
* Nine UN Security Council members urge a halt to airstrikes by Myanmar's military
* Thailand confident aid effort will lead to Myanmar crisis dialogue
* Myanmar-Rohingya revolt: Bidor breakout: 91 recaptured, 38 still at large, says Perak top cop
* Thailand plans to set up humanitarian safe zone on its border with Myanmar due to escalating violence
* Myanmar clashes along Bangladesh border, says official
Cambodia:
* Cambodia's special economic zone records 34.8 per cent rise in trade volume in 2023
* Cambodian govt calls for major alert as country records fifth case of monkeypox
* Cambodian PM Hun Manet directs action to curb alcohol promotion in country
Laos:
* Laos still grappling with high and persistent inflation issues; 24.4 per cent rate recorded in January
* New stylish international airport opens in northern Laos province of Bokeo
Brunei:
* Brunei's ‘Lucky Ape’ special op foils major drug smuggling and distribution syndicate
* Brunei jailbird ordered to serve four more years on top on sentence after admitting to more theft
AseanPlus:
* Quick action by firemen saves six backpackers on ledge in KK
* Chinese coast guard vessels enter disputed waters in East China Sea
* Ukraine-born Miss Japan gives up crown after reported affair with married man
* 90 million-year-old fossils found in China belong to new dinosaur - Gandititan cavocaudatus
* Starry collaboration: Asian celebrities making waves in the luxury fashion world
* South Korean stars Lee Seung-gi, Lee Da-in welcome their first child
* Icy weather impedes travellers in China home-bound for new year festivities
* Seven dead and 75 injured in India firework factory explosion, say officials
* Seoul unveils plan for world’s largest ‘vertical’ business district in Yongsan
* Blinken heads to Egypt to seek 'enduring end' to Gaza war
* North Korea defectors cite dwindling food rations and market reliance, reports study
* Microsoft plans Xbox business update after layoffs, gamer anger
* ‘The most harrowing news’ - Australia appalled after writer given suspended death sentence in China
* Jail for South Korean man who went into wrong home, committed murder while drunk
* Cascading light and 'wobbling' orbs at new Tokyo art museum
* Toyota hikes annual profit forecast after Q3 beats expectations
* Australia's central bank holds cash rate at 4.35%
* Australia plans fuel-efficiency rules for cars / * Australia set to hold rate as overhaul begins
* First online art fellowship for young Muslim women in Southeast Asia launched
* Soccer-Iran question Arab referee appointment for Asian Cup semi-final against Qatar
* Lee Young-ae’s 'Female Physician Dae Jang Geum' not 'Jewel In The Palace' sequel
* China set to tighten rules on polluters / China set to skirt Lunar New Year cash crunch on PBoC injection
* Tech layoffs continue to roil industry with 32,000 jobs cut / * Google to face US antitrust trial over digital ads in September