EconomyMalaysia
Malaysia budgets RM16 billion for STR and Sara assistance
Nine million STR recipients will be eligible for Sara support of up to RM150 a month, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said.
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Fire haze disrupts 2,458 domestic flights in Indonesia
The Transport Ministry said smoke affected airports in Sulawesi, Maluku and North Maluku, while 14 international flights were cancelled.
- Trade & PolicyVietnam
Vietnam urges swift implementation of trade pact with EFTA
Prime Minister Hung called for bilateral trade with Switzerland to double and encouraged more Swiss investment in Vietnam.
- Apps & PlatformsVietnam
Vietnam backs technology research and expands local digital services
Da Nang offers businesses up to ₫3 billion each annually for innovation, while local authorities elsewhere help residents access digital services.
- More SportsPhilippines
Creamline overcomes Galeries to move to 2-0 in PVL
Tots Carlos scored 13 points for the Cool Smashers, who recovered from an opening-set loss to claim a four-set victory.
- EconomyMalaysia
Sabah gets RM18.7 billion federal allocation under Budget 2027
Chief Minister Hajiji Noor said the funding would help address water, electricity and road problems, while Kudat is being considered for a marine-based industrial hub.
- MarketsIndonesia
Indonesian stocks fall 11.57% as MSCI considers market downgrade
Consultation on a possible move to standalone status runs until 30 April 2027, with a final decision due by 30 June 2027.
- TravelVietnam
Two Vietnamese rail services enter global top 20 for 2026
The Hue-Da Nang heritage service placed 10th and The Vietage by Anantara 14th in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards.
- More SportsPhilippines
Eala drawn against Parry in Ningbo Open first round
The Filipina will meet the world No. 32 in China, with her match schedule still to be confirmed.
- EV & MobilityVietnam
Vietnam urges railway overhaul ahead of US$67 billion high-speed project
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc called for earlier workforce training, stronger domestic technology capabilities and better use of railway stations.
