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Cambodia Accuses Thailand of Airstrikes

KUALA LUMPUR/BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH – By the time regional diplomats gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to search for a way out of the latest Thailand–Cambodia border crisis, the fighting on the ground had already resumed. Within hours of Thailand’s foreign … Continue reading Cambodia Accuses Thailand of Airstrikes

Malaysia 2026: A Year Full of Festivals and Events

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is entering 2026 with great expectations. As part of the Visit Malaysia Year, the country invites visitors to a colorful and multifaceted celebration of cultures that brings together traditional ceremonies, music festivals, major sporting highlights, and … Continue reading Malaysia 2026: A Year Full of Festivals and Events

ASEAN’s MICE Comeback: Singapore Leads

SINGAPORE – By 2025, the once-silent convention halls of Southeast Asia are busy again. From Singapore’s waterfront expo centres to new airports rising on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, the region’s MICE industry — meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions — … Continue reading ASEAN’s MICE Comeback: Singapore Leads

Korean Tourists Reconsider Southeast Asia Trips

SEOUL — For years, Southeast Asia has been a favored escape for South Korean travelers seeking affordable beaches, historic temples, and convenient short-haul flights. But in recent months, a wave of violent crime reports — most prominently in Cambodia — … Continue reading Korean Tourists Reconsider Southeast Asia Trips

Malaysia: ASEAN’s Second-Fastest Growing Economy ?

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia is now set to become the second-fastest-growing economy among the ten members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2025, trailing only Vietnam, after a series of upward revisions to gross domestic product (GDP) … Continue reading Malaysia: ASEAN’s Second-Fastest Growing Economy ?