Tag: Southeast Asia
Tensions Rise as China Warns of Arms Race in Region
China Warns of Arms Race in Region Amid Rising TensionsIn a dramatic turn of events, China has issued a stern warning to the Philippines, urging the withdrawal of the US Typhon missile system stationed...
Deadly Grenade Attack at Tak Fair: 3 Killed, Many Injured
At least three lives were tragically lost, and many others were left injured following a deadly grenade attack at the Red Cross Doi Loyfa fair in Umphang district, Tak province, late on Friday night....
Malaysia calls for extension of Myanmar truce and peace plan
Myanmar’s junta chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who took power in a coup on February 1, 2021, led an army parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 27, 2021. Malaysia...
Policeman Shot Returning from Mosque in Pattani: Incident Details and Updates
A police officer, Pol Capt Abdulhadee Yuerae, was injured in a shooting incident while riding his motorcycle home from a mosque in Yarang district on Monday night. The deputy inspector at Pattani's Mayo police...
Malaysia Requests Gag Order on Ex-PM’s Bid to Reveal Royal Document
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak of Malaysia is at the center of a legal storm as the country's attorney-general's chambers have taken the unprecedented step of requesting a gag order on discussions related to...
Indonesia’s Plan to Develop 75 GW of Renewable Energy by 2036
Indonesia has set a goal to develop 75 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy with the help of international investors in the next 15 years. This commitment was made by President Prabowo Subianto's climate envoy,...
31 Thai Boat Crew Members Allegedly Taken into Myanmar
Thai navy patrol vessels recently arrived in Ranong after rescuing crew members from Thai trawlers that were targeted by three Myanmar ships. The Myanmar navy patrol boat opened fire on a group of Thai...
Prime Minister’s Upcoming Trip to Kuala Lumpur Emphasizes ‘Inclusivity’
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is gearing up for a trip to Kuala Lumpur to attend the 46th Asean Summit. The theme for this year's summit is "Inclusivity and Sustainability," and leaders from various countries...
Scrapping Regional Elections: Indonesia President’s Authoritarian Echo
President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia has raised eyebrows with his proposal to eliminate one of the country's two national elections in a bid to save costs and streamline the electoral process. This controversial move...
