More than 130 kite flyers from across the country gathered in Siem Reap yesterday for a three-day annual festival celebrating Cambodia’s ancient kite-flying tradition.
Author: Sadina Aimee
Correspondent
Thailand clarifies observer status at Board of Peace meeting
Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that the country attended the recent Board of Peace meeting in Washington, D.C. in an observer capacity, represented by its ambassador.
Indonesia to serve as ISF Deputy Commander
Indonesia to serveIndonesia has accepted a US offer to serve as Deputy Commander of the proposed International Stabilisation Force (ISF) in Gaza, Major General Jasper Jeffers announced at the inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington D.C. on February 19.
Vientiane residents face ongoing water shortages
The Vientiane Water Supply State Enterprise has warned that the dry season has lowered water levels at the capital’s main treatment plant, disrupting tap water supplies in parts of Vientiane.
Laos and North Korea to reaffirm cooperation through 84th commemoration of Kim Jong Il
Officials in Laos’ Oudomxay Province commemorated the 84th birth anniversary of Kim Jong Il on February 9, underscoring enduring relations between Vientiane and Pyongyang.
Ho Chi Minh City implements round-the-clock waste collection during Tết holiday
Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has implemented round-the-clock sanitation measures to prevent waste build-up during the Tết holiday on Lunar New Year, allowing garbage trucks to operate during peak hours.
Indonesian President defends security forces involvement in food security scheme
Indonesian President, Prabowo Subianto during the inauguration of the Police-run Food Security Unit on February 13, 2026. (Tempo) Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto addressed criticism over […]
Singapore to regulate blind box sales over gambling concerns
Singapore will introduce new regulations on the sale of blind boxes to address potential gambling-related risks, Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said in Parliament on February 12.
Indonesia steps up education recovery following North Sumatra disaster
Indonesia is accelerating the rehabilitation of schools in three disaster-hit provinces in Sumatra to restore normal learning activities.
Timor-Leste to host ASEAN capacity-building seminar
A capacity-building seminar on ASEAN practices is taking place in Dili, gathering officials, diplomats, civil society and media representatives to strengthen Timor-Leste’s regional engagement on February 10.