
Thai government pumps money to save Thai Airways from bankruptcy
Thai Airways International Pcl will receive key financial support from the government for its 80 billion (2.2 billion USD) capital-raising and debt-to-equity swap plan...
Indonesia, Malaysia sign MoU on defence cooperation
Indonesia and Malaysia on August 9 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation in Kuala Lumpur.
Vietnam’s initiatives at AMM-55 receive support: ambassador
Opinions raised by Vietnam at the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-55) and related meetings, which took place in Cambodia from August 2-5
Mekong Institute awarded ASEAN Prize 2021
ASEAN has awarded the ASEAN Prize 2021 to the Mekong Institute in recognition of its long-standing contributions to promoting ASEAN awareness...
ASEAN, partners foster partnership in civil service affairs
Designing an appropriate salary and bonus system to attract talents to the state apparatus was a highlight of the sixth ASEAN+3
Russia highly evaluates ASEAN's role model of multilateral cooperation
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a role model of multilateral cooperation for countries and organisations around the world to learn from...
55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting opens in Cambodia
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-55) which opened in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on August 3 morning.
Myanmar issues new health guidelines for foreign arrivals
Myanmar has issued new health guidelines for incoming travellers through airports, which will take effect from August 1
RoK to invest 6 billion USD in Indonesia’s new capital development
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said that the Republic of Korea has agreed to support the development of the country's new capital (IKN) Nusantara with a total investment of 6.37 billion USD.
Japan works to curb charges Vietnamese trainees pay to brokers
Japan is creating a website that will allow Vietnamese to apply online for traineeships in the country, as it hopes to cut out unscrupulous brokers that charge exorbitant fees, reported Nikkei Asia.
20th ASEAN University Games officially kicks off
The 20th ASEAN University Games officially opened in Thailand’s Ubon Ratchathani province on July 28.
Philippine President delivers first national statement at parliament
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on July 25 delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the country’s parliament...
Thailand bans sales of cannabis e-cigarettes
Thailand’s National Tobacco Products Control Committee has resolved to ban sales of electronic cigarette products containing cannabis extracts, along with traditional cigarettes and cigars containing cannabis.
APSF lauds Indonesia’s preparation for ASEAN Para Games
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Para Sports Federation (APSF) has applauded the Indonesian government's five-month preparations
Thai Prime Minister sails through fourth no-confidence vote
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on July 23 survived a no-confidence vote in parliament - his last major test ahead of a general election next year.