Malaysia assumed the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) with the aim of fostering political stability and economic prosperity for its members. The organization, which has been plagued by division in recent years,
Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in the trafficking of parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according to new research, information that could help enforcement efforts to save the
“The ministry will work to increase direct flights between key destinations in both countries. In February 2025, IndiGo Airlines will launch direct flights from Kolkata to Siem Reap,” explained Phirom Manith, acting director of the ministry’s Department of International Cooperation and ASEAN Affairs.
PHNOM PENH : At least four people were crushed and suffocated to death today in Cambodia after a large crowd gathered at a local tycoon’s home to receive Lunar New Year red envelopes filled with money, police said.
Crowds surge happened as after one of Cambodia’s richest men offered charity giveaway outside home in Phnom Penh
Malaysian police have arrested 12 suspects, including 10 Taiwanese nationals, following raids targeting an international drug syndicate, Taiwan News reported.The operation, which spanned multiple locations in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur,
Cambodia Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Friday that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has the potential to help
In a world increasingly defined by great power rivalries, Malaysia’s position as a middle power within ASEAN has never been more critical.
Cambodia's trade volume with its fellow ASEAN member states reached $15.69 billion in 2024, up 12.4 per cent from 13.96 billion dollars in the year before, said a Ministry of Commerce's report on Tuesday.
Anwar Ibrahim’s background, together with Malaysia's reputation as a progressive leader in ASEAN, should be cause for optimism. However, the appointment of Hun Sen and Shinawatra suggests there is a disconnect between Ibrahim’s words and actions.
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
Asean (the Association of South-East Asian Nations) groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. - Xinhua