Month: January 2023

Last year, a French court ordered Malaysia to pay sultan of Sulu heirs in a colonial-era land deal; a Luxembourg court has now set aside attempts to enforce it. Decision vindicates government’s policy to defend Malaysia’s interests, law minister says.

Economic, security and governance disruptions followed the military takeover in 2021, leaving many farmers in remote border states little option but to return to growing opium, UN says.

Airline to adopt US NRA’s ‘traffic light’ system to train crew members to recognise and manage cases of intoxication following an incident in which a drunk man was accused of urinating on a woman on a flight last year.

Apple already has stores in Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and mainland China, and also recently started promoting job listings for its first location in India

Magnitude 5.6 quake struck Himalayan nation on Tuesday afternoon; ‘there was terror for some time’.

Human rights group and 16 people from Myanmar have filed a criminal complaint; one of the complainants said seven of her relatives were killed in a village attack and a child was murdered while begging for a drink.

Proposals would reduce number of approved military personnel from 200,783 to 135,000 by 2024, and further reduced to 100,000 by 2030.

The van carrying 12 people was travelling from northeastern Amnat Charoen province to Bangkok when it veered off the highway in central Nakhon Ratchasima province.

Poll shows satisfaction with the president has risen consistently over recent months to reach 76.2 per cent at the start of 2023

Demand is soaring for oil storage tanks in Singapore, in a sign that a flood of Russian fuel is being blended and re-exported globally.