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Anwar receives courtesy call from Thai DPM

Anwar receives courtesy call from Thai DPM

The visit aims at strengthening bilateral ties and for leaders of both countries to exchange views and information that benefits the region.
Thu Dec 08 2022
Thailand, Malaysia to strengthen cooperation on defence industry and border security - Thai acting PM Prawit

Thailand, Malaysia to strengthen cooperation on defence industry and border security - Thai acting PM Prawit

Thailand and Malaysia will strengthen cooperation in defence industry as well as border security, said Thai acting Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan.
Wed Aug 31 2022
Suspended Thai PM Prayuth says to continue as defence minister

Suspended Thai PM Prayuth says to continue as defence minister

Prayuth will continue in his role as defence minister while the court reviews his term limit.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Suspended Thai PM to attend defence ministry meeting

Suspended Thai PM to attend defence ministry meeting

Prayuth is to attend a defence ministry meeting as a longtime ally begins his first full day as acting premier.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Explainer - How a Thai court suspended Prime Minister Prayuth

Explainer - How a Thai court suspended Prime Minister Prayuth

Prayuth's suspension was a blow to the former army chief who first came to power when he toppled an elected government in a 2014 coup.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Malaysia, Thailand put up resolutions to secure border

Malaysia, Thailand put up resolutions to secure border

Malaysia and Thailand also have come together to facilitate legal border crossing activities, Hishammuddin said.
Fri May 27 2022
Hishammuddin: Malaysia, Thailand to strengthen defence cooperation, military readiness

Hishammuddin: Malaysia, Thailand to strengthen defence cooperation, military readiness

Malaysia and Thailand have agreed that it is crucial for both countries to maintain and enhance close defence relations at all levels to avoid the exploitation of their common borders.
Thu May 26 2022
West condemns Myanmar coup, calls for election result to be upheld

West condemns Myanmar coup, calls for election result to be upheld

The detentions came after days of escalating tension between the civilian government and the military after the Nov. 8 election.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Thai seafood market coronavirus infections top 1,000

Thai seafood market coronavirus infections top 1,000

The market and its vicinity have been on lockdown since Saturday with the thousands living there barred from leaving.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Security for cremation ceremony to be tightened

Security for cremation ceremony to be tightened

The government expected about 250,000 people would attend the ceremony for the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away a year ago.
Mon Oct 02 2017
Thai police arrest three of its officers over Yingluck's disappearance

Thai police arrest three of its officers over Yingluck's disappearance

The police also seized a Toyota Camry which the investigators believed was used as the getaway car to ferry Yingluck to the Thai-Cambodian border.
Fri Sep 22 2017
Thailand agrees with Yangon's request to refer Rohingya as 'Bengali'

Thailand agrees with Yangon's request to refer Rohingya as 'Bengali'

Thai Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan claims he "doesn't know" the reason behind Myanmar's request.
Tue Sep 05 2017
One week later, Yingluck's whereabouts remain mystery

One week later, Yingluck's whereabouts remain mystery

It has been a week since former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra's sudden 'disappearance' and the Thai Government is no closer to figuring out the mystery pertaining to her whereabouts.
Sat Sep 02 2017
Whereabouts of former Thai PM Yingluck unknown, defence minister says

Whereabouts of former Thai PM Yingluck unknown, defence minister says

Yingluck, whose government was ousted in a 2014 coup, fled to Dubai via Singapore, sources in her Puea Thai Party said on the weekend.
Mon Aug 28 2017
Thai police detain nine suspected of hacking government sites

Thai police detain nine suspected of hacking government sites

Parliament passed legislation this month amending a cyber crime law, which rights groups said would likely to lead to more extensive online monitoring by the state.
Mon Dec 26 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024