Malaysia
* PETRONAS' supply of crude oil sufficient until June, says Fahmi
* 2025 Tax Return Form deadline extended to May 15
* 17 areas record level 1 hot weather nationwide
* Negri crisis: Decision on vacant exco seats to be finalised next week, says MB
* Second fire in two weeks destroys 30 homes in Sandakan
* James Chai arrives for second day of MACC questioning
* Man who caused wife's miscarriage was married nine times, targeted civil servants, say cops
* Remand of military officer in drink-driving case extended to April 30
* Negri Umno chief dismisses talk that four party reps will back MB Aminuddin
* Man who stole S$750, bank cards on board Scoot flight gets eight months’ jail
* High court orders Aliff Syukri to pay RM250,000 in defamation suit
* Ex-Johor Bersatu leader accidentally shoots himself during firing drill
* Pahang cops make 1,094 drug busts from 902 cases detected under Ops Hawk
* CelcomDigi set for systems upgrade from 10pm on April 30: Here's what to know
* Sabah Internet coverage surpasses 98% in populated areas, says minister
* Babysitter claims trial to charge of abusing baby boy to death
* Zahid to meet Negri BN reps soon, says Fahmi
* AGC rejects Namewee's bid to have drug charges reviewed
* Negri administration able to continue, even with smaller exco, says MB
* Lorry attendant gets 18 years' jail, caning over death of four-year-old adopted son
* M'sian elephants should be brought home from Osaka zoo, says minister
* Money isn't everything: High-income S'gor ranks 14th for happiness
* Missing agarwood gatherer found safe after days lost in Dungun forest
* MOF mulls more targeted diesel subsidy mechanism for Sabah, Sarawak
* No system currently to record, track repeat domestic violence offenders, says Nancy Shukri
* Labuan MP fails in appeal to revive lawsuit over Bersatu membership cessation
* Woman gets two years in jail for throwing her newborn from 38th-floor condo
* MACC to resume questioning James Chai on April 30
* Negri PKR youth lambasts 14 Umno reps who withdrew support for MB
Singapore
* Corruption cases down in 2025
* Singapore plans to build up to three more hydrogen-ready natural gas power plants by 2032
* French teen accused of licking iJooz straw allowed to leave Singapore for school-related trip to Manila
* Catch up to 10 shooting stars an hour when Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks on May 6 to 7
* Jail term upped for man in Singapore who financed syndicate that sold anonymous chat accounts to scammers
* Man to be charged over allegedly molesting fellow passenger on flight to Singapore
Indonesia
* 15 killed, 88 hurt in train collision
* Shocking daycare abuse scandal
* Indonesia daycare centre abuse exposes oversight failures
* Indonesia military court begins trial of officers allegedly behind acid attack on activist
* University suspends Indonesian doctor for alleged sexual assault
* Indonesia 2026 crude palm oil output to fall due to El Nino, high fertiliser prices, association says
* Women paid the highest price in Jakarta train tragedy
* Dragon diplomacy: Indonesia lends Komodo lizard pair to Japan zoo
Thailand
* Govt cuts growth outlook over Mideast conflict
* Thai central bank holds key interest rate, as expected
* Thai police seize THB200mil in vape raid, arrest seven suspects
* Thai ex-PM Thaksin to be released from prison next month
* Thailand’s durian drama: Can the state save the King of Fruit?
Philippines
* Philippine tax agency orders probe on V-P Sara Duterte’s businesses
* Russian yacht, cruise ships ferry seafarers out of Gulf: Philippines
* Philippine vice president faces impeachment vote in Congress after panel find probable cause
Vietnam
* Vietnam turns to global talent pool to unlock next phase of growth
* Vietnam’s To Lam to give keynote speech at Asian defence forum
* Middle East conflict to supercharge Asia's move from fossil fuels to electrons: Russell
Myanmar
* Thailand briefs Asean partners on Cambodia and Myanmar issues
* Myanmar conserves endangered star tortoises and roofed turtles as national biological treasures
* Myanmar's Khawzar Department of Agriculture deputy director kidnapped by an armed group released
Cambodia
* Cambodian senator denies links to scam centres after US sanctions
* Economists explain myth of Cambodia’s scam income relationship to GDP
Laos
* Mekong dolphin population rises to 118
* Laos, China pledge to enhance border infrastructure, demarcation
* Lao govt moves to stabilise economy, tighten controls after April review
* Laos, Thailand hold talks to address transboundary haze
Brunei
* Asean calls for coordinated action to safeguard energy security
* Brunei records surge in forest, bush fires amid extreme heat
AseanPlus
* Indian man takes sister's exhumed body to bank for withdrawal
* China's durian boom is ripening into a regional supply-chain story: Economic Watch
* Sukma 2026: Selangor Ruler satisfied by organisers' steps to cut costs
* Evacuations after heavy flooding
* Syringes feeling the squeeze
* NGO: N. Korean executions rose sharply during Covid
* France shock Indonesia to send them packing early from Thomas Cup
* 'Polong' actress June Lojong draws attention for resemblance to Mona Fandey ahead of film release
* FBM KLCI starts slightly higher as local sentiment improves
* Ringgit opens higher against US$, mixed versus peers
* Stocks retreat on Iran, AI concerns as Fed meeting looms
* Monk ends barefoot Sri Lanka trek with a dog and plea for peace
* Why nationality is more than a personal choice in South Korea
* India Airlines warn of flight suspensions as war drives up fuel cost
* Flight cancellations and high fuel prices keep Chinese close to home for May holidays
* Malaysia's inflation eases to 1.4% in 2025 - DOSM
* Special railway tickets featuring Punch the monkey go on sale in Japan
* Army foils drug smuggling bid near Sarawak-Indonesia border
* Bursa Malaysia ends morning session lower
* Aaron-Kai Wun, Wooi Yik-Izzuddin surprise pairings for Japan clash
* Sushi Summit returns to KL with world-class sushi chefs
* AI spots pancreatic cancer years before it shows up, study finds
* China suspends autonomous driving permits after Baidu outage
* Gold steady as markets await Powell's comments on Iran war impact
* Kuching to host Malaysia's first Consortium of Institutes on Family in the Asian Region (CIFA) Regional Symposium
* Two tourists arrested after hotpot night turns violent at Hong Kong serviced apartment
* 'My son said he was going far away,' says missing boy's dad
* South Korean shares close at record high as Samsung Electronics jumps ahead of earnings
* Nepal wants to become a data centre hub. It has no rules for how
* New Zealand local council rejects plan for 'comfort women' statue after Japan protest
* Living the life, the amazing Japanese lifestyle way - Sharp teams up with Nojima to showcase the holistic living ecosystem
* Malaysia face giants China in Uber Cup quarter-finals
* Chinese travellers can now 'experience' Malaysia even before they arrive
* VIDA highlights cyber threats to the fintech Industry in South-East Asia at Money20/20 Asia 2026
* FBM KLCI slips on profit-taking amid cautious sentiment
* 77 undocumented migrants nabbed in JB raids
* South Korean appeals court increases jail term for former President Yoon in obstruction case
* China pandas rise from unknown status to become palace pets, then national symbols, treasures
* Heavy rains threaten Bangladesh’s rice harvest
* India rolls out relief measures as heatwave disrupts daily life
* BTS concerts drive longer stays, higher spending by foreign tourists
* Indian Airlines warn of near shutdown without fuel tax relief
* Ringgit closes higher vs US dollar, regional currencies
* China to ban drone sales in capital over security fears
* Two dead, 10 injured in south Australian light plane crash
* Suspect at large after attacking two boys, spraying police officers in Tokyo
* Chow Yun Fat makes rare public appearance with wife Jasmine Tan on HK red carpet
* Fuel prices April 30 - May 6: Retail diesel prices unchanged, unsubsidised RON95 up 10sen, RON97 up 5sen
* Tiger family tragedy at Kanha: Mother and three cubs dead in 9 days, last cub critical
* Brother's involvement opens door for tighter scrutiny of Coupang
* Motor racing-F1 back on track in Miami with rule tweaks in focus after forced break
* Faldo Series Asia Grand Final locked in at Laguna Golf Lang Co until 20th edition in 2029
