
Singapore: 35 people evacuated from blaze
Singaporean authorities reported that approximately 35 residents were evacuated early on January 5 (local time) following a fire
Responsibilities and future vision of the ASEAN Community
Over the past nearly six decades of development, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has achieved many successes, culminating in the establishment of the ASEAN Community.
Expecting a breakthrough
Poland officially assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union (EU) on January 1, 2025, with the desire to take advantage of this opportunity to shape the agenda and significantly influence the priorities of the union.
Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea: Bodies of all 179 victims found
The South Korean Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced on January 4 that authorities had found the bodies of all 179 people killed in the Jeju Air plane crash
Thailand: Investment flow shifts to digital media
Media professionals predict that traditional Thai media will continue to struggle this year,
Thailand plans to improve mobile banking security measures
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is planning to improve mobile banking security measures by limiting certain groups of people, such as teenagers and the elderly, from transferring more than 50,000 THB (1,500 USD) per day.
Thailand urges public to follow ‘Five Don’ts’ for safer New Year
The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has urged the public to avoid five risky behaviours during New Year celebrations.
Indonesia: Mount Ibu erupts on 2024’s last day
Mount Ibu, located in Indonesia's North Maluku province, erupted earlier on December 31, prompting an aviation warning, according to the country's Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Centre (VGDMC).
Thailand intensifies work against corporate fraud
Thailand plans new measures to be in place starting January 1, requiring thorough checks against the list of high-risk individuals for all business registrations.
Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara erupts
Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted on December 28, prompting the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Centre
Jakarta warns residents of coastal flooding
The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Jakarta has asked residents in coastal areas to remain alert for coastal flooding until January 3, 2025.
Indonesian scientist hails Vietnam's ecosystem conservation programme
Vietnam's Payment for Watershed Services programme is a great example of sustainable natural resources management, according to Indonesian researcher Mohd Yunus Mohd.
Thai PM committed to reshaping nation future
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has recently vowed to redefine the country’s future by combining its unique strengths
Vietnamese, Indian coast guards conduct joint sea exercise
Vietnam Coast Guard ship CSB 8005 departed Kochi on December 20, after a 4-day visit that strengthened the partnership between the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) and Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
Thailand’s prime minister sets long-term vision for nation
During her recent speech on the national television channel NBT marking her first three months in office, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra highlighted the achievements of her coalition government