JELI: The Home Affairs Ministry will continue strengthening security measures along the Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan to address smuggling and cross-border crime issues, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

Malaysia's response to this crisis will reveal whether ASEAN's commitments to human rights are mere rhetoric or genuine principles of action.

The authorities’ strict action in shutting down illegal crossings at the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang here forced the operators of the

These Uyghurs have been held in Thai detention centers for over a decade without legal representation or family access.

Malaysia: Overseas citizens can vote via postal ballots after registering with the Election Commission. Singapore: Citizens abroad can vote in person at polling stations or by pos

The country is seeking to maximise its revenues from international tourism and hopes to enjoy the same success as Thailand.

Southeast Asia’s economic growth is expected to go into overdrive in 2025, with Asean markets leading the way. According to an Asia House report, Vietnam and Philippines will remain key growth drivers.

In a year that saw China import US$7 billion of the fruit – a record – upstarts Vietnam and Malaysia are eyeing Thailand’s top spot.

Among individuals surveyed in six ASEAN countries, more than half (52%) prefer destinations within Southeast Asia, followed by East Asia (44%), including China, Japan, and South Korea.

On Thursday, Joe and Mate will tie the knot in central Bangkok, joining roughly 200 couples in a joyful mass-wedding that marks a seismic shift in Thailand. After decades of campaigning and countless setbacks, the country is becoming the first in southeast Asia – and only the second in Asia after Taiwan – to introduce full marriage equality.

BANGKOK: The Thai government has expressed interest in collaborating with Malaysia on digital governance to enhance the quality of life for its citizens.

Southeast Asia is one of the most diverse and exciting regions in the world. From the vibrant streets of Bangkok to the pristine beaches of Langkawi, it offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration.