Thai officers carry a cage after trapping monkeys into a truck in Lopburi Province, north of Bangkok, Thailand on May 24, 2024. A Thai town, run ragged by its ever-growing population of marauding wild monkeys, began the fight-back, Friday, using trickery and rambutan. - AP
Malaysia
* Former The Star group chief editor Ng Poh Tip passes away
* Asia News Network fondly remembers Poh Tip's visionary leadership
* 1MDB, bank officials did not conspire to defraud Najib, High Court told
* Non-stop rain causes landslides at Penampang-Tambunan stretch
* Govt won't introduce new taxes, aims for fairer subsidies, says Anwar
* Fahmi to meet social media platform representatives in Singapore next month
* Downpour wreaks havoc in Klang Valley
* MCMC wins international award, says Fahmi
* GRS govt failed the people in handling Sabah's 40% revenue rights issue, says Kiandee
* US ready to assist Malaysia in combating terrorism
* Sabah teacher named world's best educator by Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards
* Hamzah urges PM to visit wet markets amid rising prices
* Man apologises after hurting Hindus over Quran reciting video at Batu Caves Temple
* Three in family died in Balik Pulau shophouse fire
* Govt serious about ensuring successful economic reforms, says Finance Ministry
* Malaysia ready to aid Papua New Guinea following massive landslide, says Anwar
Singapore
* SQ321 incident: 43 people remain hospitalised in Bangkok
* Covid-19 hospitalisations up to 280 over past week, seniors urged to get another vaccine shot
* ‘It probably outshone the moon’: Singaporeans awed by meteor sighting on May 24
* China-made roasted walnut product recalled after artificial sweetener cyclamate finding
* Police’s Mata-verse game on Roblox pulls in over 4 million players in first year of launch
* Singapore unions offering support to any recently laid-off TikTok employees
Thailand
* ‘John Wick’ lookalike in Bangkok charms Thai social media users
* Thaksin says he wants Srettha to be PM for ‘as long as possible’
* Paetongtarn admits she’s unprepared to become next PM
* Who will become PM if Srettha is removed by a charter court ruling?
* Trade, digital transformation, green economy will build Asia: Thai PM
* Thai town maddened by marauding monkeys launches plan to send them away
Philippines
* Lawmaker seeks to ban TikTok, ‘foreign adversary-controlled’ apps in Philippines
* Philippine govt to seize 320 properties worth billions from Chinese drug lords
* Philippines braces for floods as first storm of 2024 makes landfall
Indonesia
* Megawati signals joining opposition, says safeguarding democracy important
* Sumatra's Nirwana Crater erupts, tourists advised to stay clear
* Fire at Indonesian oil refinery put out, no casualties reported
* Jokowi's political future still open to possibilities
Vietnam
* Son Doong Cave among top 7 most beautiful underground attractions in the world
* Vietnam PM orders probe into Hanoi fire that killed 14
* Vietjet opens two new routes to Taiwan
* Historic flooding scenario forecast to reoccur in central Vietnam
Cambodia
* Education lifts impoverished Cambodian sisters from dumpsite to office
* The US defence secretary Austin to visit Cambodia after regional talks
* Cambodia is home to last stable population of rare apes
Laos
* Lao govt seeks solutions to pressing internal challenges
Myanmar
* Uganda brings back 23 citizens rescued from human traffickers in Myanmar
* Myanmar Railways reports hundreds of attacks on railroads, bridges, stations
Brunei
* Baiduri Bank receives coveted international award
* Focus on the sea at Ocean Week Brunei
Aseanplus
* Trade not N. Korea nukes on agenda for China, S. Korea, Japan talks
* More than 300 buried in Papua New Guinea landslide, local media says
* US, Chinese defence chiefs to meet following Taiwan tension
* Chinese military drills around Taiwan have ended: state media
* Ahmad Zahid arrives in Shanghai for third leg of China visit
* Eight dead, one injured in Hubei knife attack
* South Korea’s gender pay gap worst in OECD
* Not your average internet celebrity: China’s CEOs turn online influencers
* Millions vote in India's gruelling election with Prime Minister Modi's party likely to win a third term
* Rookie K-pop girl group Babymonster say it's a ‘dream’ to be Blackpink’s juniors
* Efforts in preserving Hong Kong's heritage grains
