Asean Observer

In response to media queries, the MFA Spokesperson said:   “On 26 December 2020, Japan announced a temporary ban on the entry of all non-resident foreign nationals…

BANGKOK – As unprecedented verbal attacks rain down on the Thai monarchy, Warisanun Sribawontanakit, a supporter of that monarchy, says protecting the palace from its critics is…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin wishes “Happy Ponggal” to the Tamil community celebrating the harvest festival today. In a posting on…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysians in Washington DC and nearby areas were told to remain vigilant, avoid protest areas, and adhere to guidelines and safety…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin expounded that the country’s economic activities will continue to function throughout the duration of the state of emergency,…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — The general election, state elections and by-elections will not be held during the period of the COVID-19 emergency proclaimed today and to…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — The government has given its assurance that the judiciary will continue to function to uphold the law and justice throughout the emergency…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has called on the people to remain calm and place their trust in and fully support the government…

President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Indonesian President Joko Widodo to convey their condolences over the crash of Sriwijaya Air flight…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Social activities involving mass gatherings such as weddings, conferences, religious parades including Thaipusam, meetings, seminars, courses and group sports are not allowed…