5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (522+ words) September 8, 2026 · Yesterday Immigration had handled 43 emergency-stay applications across nine offices by Sept. 7, while 2,961 flights and about 341,000 passengers had been affected by Monday afternoon. TANGERANG - The last three Indonesian airports still closed by Anak Krakatau ash reopened Tuesday morning, Sept. 8, after…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (417+ words) September 7, 2026 · Today Closures at four InJourney-operated airports affected 2,300 flights and 268,539 passengers through 9 a.m. Monday. JAKARTA - Seven Indonesian airports remain closed until an estimated 6 p.m. Monday because of volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau. The latest AirNav Indonesia operational update…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (559+ words) September 6, 2026 · Today The pledge comes as the UN and rights groups question the safety of Malaysia’s planned repatriation of nearly 1,500 people. YANGON — Myanmar has pledged to facilitate the “safe and dignified” return of its citizens displaced overseas, as concerns grow…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (472+ words) September 5, 2026 · Today UN agency warns that ongoing conflict makes Myanmar unsafe for the planned return of 1,476 refugees on Sept 29. KUALA LUMPUR — The United Nations refugee agency has distanced itself from Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, saying it is not…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (482+ words) September 1, 2026 · Today Bangladesh says Malaysia plans to take about 200,000 workers over six months, with phased deployments beginning in late September through a wider recruitment network. DHAKA - Bangladesh says Malaysia plans to take about 200,000 Bangladeshi workers over six months, with deployments…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (498+ words) August 31, 2026 · Today Fifteen operating North-South Expressway East sections handled 321,776 vehicle trips on Aug. 29, up 57.4% from Aug. 27 as National Day travel intensified. HANOI - Traffic on 15 operating sections of Vietnam’s North-South Expressway East jumped 57.4% on Aug. 29 from Aug. 27 as the National Day…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (424+ words) August 31, 2026 · Today Thai authorities revoked a 48-year-old American’s permission to stay and transferred him to immigration detention after his arrest in Phuket. PHUKET - Thai immigration authorities revoked an American man’s permission to stay after police detained him at a Phuket…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (571+ words) August 31, 2026 · Today Gan Kim Yong called for earlier training, job matching and career transitions as Singapore pushes wider AI adoption while unemployment remains low. SINGAPORE - Singapore should start supporting workers before AI disruption turns into prolonged unemployment, Deputy Prime Minister…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (462+ words) August 24, 2026 · Today Two foreign managers were ordered to apologise and sign undertakings, with repeat offences potentially leading to work permit revocation and deportation. PHNOM PENH — Cambodia’s Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has taken action against two foreign managers following…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (489+ words) August 21, 2026 · Today The state government is compiling district-level data while stressing that refugee registration and related permits fall under federal jurisdiction. SHAH ALAM — The Selangor government will wait for the Home Ministry to complete the registration of Myanmar refugees and…...