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Scam centres, particularly those in Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar run illegal online schemes to defraud people.

The crackdown is widening against scam centres responsible for carrying out massive financial fraud out of Southeast Asia.

E-commerce in Southeast Asia is undergoing rapid transformation, and Malaysia finds itself at a pivotal moment in this digital revolution.

Air pollution is caused by a combination of crop-related burning, industrial pollution and heavy traffic.

The UN says hundreds of thousands of people have been trafficked to scam centres in Southeast Asia since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sustainability is a key priority for ASEAN as Southeast Asia is highly vulnerable to climate change, says Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.

The United Nations says border towns in Thailand, Laos and Myanmar have become regional hubs for telecom and other online fraud.

Unilever faces backlash in Muslim-majority countries over perceived support for Israel's Gaza military offensive through business activity.

Lonely Planet describes Penang a vibrant blend of Malay, Chinese and Indian cultures, showcased in its food, architecture and traditions.

The Southeast Asian neighbours first agreed in principle to jointly develop the economic zone a year ago.

To mark International Migrants Day on the 18th of December, today we reflect on the millions of workers who have left their homes and families to cross borders in search of better opportunities. In Budget 2025 the Malaysian government unveiled a bold proposal to extend mandatory EPF contributions to non-citizen workers. The move is seen as a step forward in improving worker welfare and aligning Malaysia closer to international labour standards. But for business owners, the measure raises red flags about increased costs and potential economic impacts. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Niaz Asadullah, Southeast Asia Lead of the Global Labour Organisation.

The new duties extend the United States' anti-dumping regime in Southeast Asia to solar cells, from just finished modules previously.

ASEAN is stepping up to create a more secure regional cyberspace.

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.

As one of the regions most exposed to climate risks, Southeast Asia faces significant economic, social and natural challenges.

China will also take all necessary steps to safeguard the country's territorial integrity, it's foreign ministry says.

The tourism department urges travel agencies to warn staff about traffic accident risks near train street cafes.

PM says issues can be raised in meetings, and the draft MoU on opposition allocations can be amended if needed.

The International Criminal Court is set to issue a warrant over Rodrigo Duterte's years-long "war on drugs" that killed thousands.

The prosecution is requesting a new case management date to update on the outcome of the representation.

According to police, the doctor's initial remand period ends today but he was rearrested in connection with the third police report.

Chang Lih Kang says nuclear energy use is regulated by international conventions and UN Security Council resolutions.

The clashes have already killed over 1,000 people, mostly civilians, and continue for a fourth day in Assad's coastal heartland.

Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni says trials at select clinics failed to ease congestion, especially in the Green Zone.

South Korea's Constitutional Court rules whether to oust or reinstate impeached President Yoon Suk-Yeol.