Singapore has warned Meta with potential fines over Facebook impersonation scams on its platform, urging the tech giant to enhance efforts in curbing fraudulent accounts targeting users, Reuters reports.
Thailand’s New Government Unveils Bold Plan to Revitalize Economy and Strengthen Currency
Published on :Thailand’s incoming government unveils a strategic agenda aimed at boosting economic growth and stabilizing the currency. Key measures focus on investment, inflation control, and strengthening financial markets.
Thailand Opens Doors for Myanmar Refugees in Camps to Work Legally
Published on :Thailand has announced it will allow Myanmar refugees in camps to work legally, marking a significant step forward in human rights. The move, praised by Human Rights Watch, aims to improve refugees’ livelihoods and dignity.
EU Delegation in Lao PDR Celebrates Europe Day, Reaffirming Strong Ties
Published on :The EU Delegation in Lao PDR marked Europe Day with a vibrant celebration, emphasizing ongoing cooperation and commitment to strengthen political, economic, and cultural ties between the EU and Laos.
Indonesia’s Military Expands Its Influence Under Prabowo’s Leadership
Published on :Indonesia’s military, under Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, is promoting its expanded role in national development and disaster response, signaling a shift beyond traditional defense duties. Bloomberg reports.
Super Typhoon Ragasa Strikes the Philippines, Now Threatening Hong Kong and Southern China
Published on :Super Typhoon Ragasa, which recently unleashed its fury on the Philippines, is now making its way toward Hong Kong and southern China. Authorities in these areas are gearing up for intense rain, powerful winds, and the risk of flooding as the storm draws closer
Lao PDR Unveils Innovative Climate Health Resilience Initiative
Published on :Lao PDR, in partnership with WHO, has launched a groundbreaking Climate Health Resilience Initiative aimed at strengthening healthcare systems to better respond to climate-related health challenges nationwide.
UN Assistant Secretary-General Envisions a Greater Global Role for Vietnam
Published on :UN Assistant Secretary-General shares optimistic vision for Vietnam’s expanding role on the world stage, spotlighting its rising influence and promising potential in international cooperation and sustainable development
East Timor to Scrap MP Pensions and SUVs Following Public Protests
Published on :East Timor is set to eliminate MPs’ pensions and official SUVs in response to widespread protests calling for greater government accountability and transparency, signaling a major turning point in the nation’s political landscape
British Woman Tragically Stabbed to Death in Phnom Penh, Police Confirm
Published on :A British woman was tragically fatally stabbed in Phnom Penh, Cambodian police confirmed. Authorities have swiftly launched an investigation into the shocking incident, though details about the motive and suspect remain under wraps
Myanmar Junta Declares Voting Suspended in Dozens of Constituencies
Published on :Myanmar’s military junta has declared that voting will be suspended in dozens of constituencies ahead of the upcoming election, citing security concerns. This move casts serious doubt on the election’s credibility and raises pressing questions about its inclusivity
Brunei Urged to Revamp and Regionalize Its Economic Strategies for Greater Growth
Published on :The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office calls on Brunei to sharpen and regionalize its economic strategies, aiming to enhance resilience and drive growth in the face of shifting global challenges. The focus is on deepening regional integration and fostering greater collaboration for a stronger future
UN Warns Online Scam Hubs Targeting Southeast Asia Are Shifting to East Timor
Published on :The UN has issued a warning that online scam centers targeting Southeast Asia are relocating operations to East Timor. Authorities urge increased vigilance as fraud networks adapt to evade crackdowns.
Thai-Cambodia Tensions Escalate in a Fierce War of Words
Published on :Tensions escalate as Thailand and Cambodia exchange sharp accusations over border disputes. Despite diplomatic efforts, a war of words keeps both nations on edge, fueling fears of renewed conflict.
Thailand Aims to Leverage Hong Kong’s Financial Power to Secure Smart City Funding
Published on :Thailand aims to leverage Hong Kong’s robust financial ecosystem to attract investment for its smart city projects, seeking to accelerate innovation and infrastructure development, according to the South China Morning Post.
Everything Under the Sun in Sri Lanka Is Political
Published on :In Sri Lanka, politics weaves through every facet of life, influencing everything from everyday routines to critical decisions. The Sri Lanka Guardian reveals how political power molds society amid persistent challenges and intense power struggles
Cambodia Unveils Stunning New Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh
Published on :Cambodia proudly unveiled the brand-new Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh, marking a major leap forward in the nation’s air travel capabilities. This cutting-edge airport is set to skyrocket tourism and fuel economic growth like never before
Thailand records 7% y/y drop in foreign visitors so far in 2025 By Reuters – Investing.com
Published on :Thailand has reported a 7% year-on-year decline in foreign visitor arrivals so far in 2025, Reuters and Investing.com reveal. This downturn poses challenges for the country’s vital tourism sector.
Urgent Crisis in Myanmar: A Call for Global Support
Published on :The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has raised alarm over the escalating emergency in Myanmar, calling for urgent humanitarian aid and protection for thousands displaced by ongoing conflict and political turmoil.
Lao PDR Launches “Luem Ton Di” Initiative to Bring Vroom Brain-Building to Every Home
Published on :Lao PDR has proudly introduced the “Luem Ton Di” parenting initiative, sparking a nationwide movement to bring Vroom brain-building activities into homes. Backed by UNICEF, this exciting program is designed to enhance early childhood development and inspire parents to engage more deeply with their little ones