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Kelantan told to postpone travel to southern Thailand following bomb attacks

KOTA BARU: Residents in Kelantan have been advised to postpone travel to southern Thailand following bomb explosions at several petrol stations in the region on Sunday (Jan 11).

No Malaysians affected by attacks in southern Thailand, Wisma Putra says

KUALA LUMPUR: There have been no reports of Malaysians directly affected by the attacks in Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani in southern Thailand in the early hours of Sunday (Jan 11).

Cross-border ‘strike’ sparks protest

THE country has accused Cambodia of violating a 10-day-old truce, saying cross-border mortar fire wounded a soldier, while Phnom Penh said a "pile of garbage" exploded, injuring two of its own troops.

A way of life on borrowed time

Deep in a Thai forest, a young man sprints through the undergrowth, blowpipe in hand, before pumping a poisoned dart at a monkey.

Mohamad Hasan visits Bangkok and calls on Malaysian abroad to work closely with embassies

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan on Friday reminded Malaysians abroad to work closely with Malaysian embassies in preserving the country's image on the global stage.

POWs home in time for the new year

THE soldiers were given a hero's welcome after Thailand released them as part of a truce deal that ended weeks of deadly fighting along their contested frontier.

Blame game mars ceasefire deal

THE nation's army accused Cambodia of violating a newly signed ceasefire agreement, reached after weeks of deadly border clashes, by flying more than 250 drones over its territory.

Parties name PM candidates ahead of February election

Political parties in the country have registered their candidates for the next prime minister, marking the unofficial start of campaigning for the Feb 8 general election.

Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered

An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded sighting, conservation authorities and an NGO said.

Immediate ceasefire takes shape

THE two warring nations of Thailand and Cambodia agreed yesterday to halt weeks of fierce border clashes, the worst fighting in years between the South-East Asian countries that has included fighter jets sorties, exchange of rocket fire and artillery barrages.